Riffed Opinions and Local Discourse in Rolfe
A column from Rolfe critiques community discipline in small town football, warns against gossip and homebrew analogies, and discusses fairness in court cases like the Arbuckle matter. It notes a local firm, Geo. O. Hauck & Co., moving to cash-only operations starting October 1, and reflects on civic responsibility.
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Rolfe
Arbuckle
Pople
Fatty
Geo. O. Hauck & Co
Geo. Hauck
Business
Credit Habit Urged To Halt Bankrupting the Nation
A recovery era article warns banks as depositories and credit lines strain the economy. Merchants fear the credit habit fuels insolvency and urges trimming charges, urging cash purchases until financial conditions improve.
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Auck
Rolfe
Wwe
Change Made for Tourists at the Louvre
Paris s Louvre adopts a standardized display system for American visitors. Works are classified by period and school, creating a department store like flow through the galleries. The transformation aims to help visitors appreciate art but draws press criticism.
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Senate
Historic
Louvre
Paris
Traveler
Signs on the Sea Captain’s 60 Day Voyage
Captain Darwin Stevens completed a 60 day voyage aboard the Josepha from Duluth to Barcelona delivering her to new owners. His Spanish crew spoke no English and he used sign language to command. He had to relearn to speak aloud after arrival in a language he understood.
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Darwin
Stevens
Josepha
Duluth
Barcelona
New York
World
Auto Access Douts and Jokes Spark Civic Banter
The text hints at keeping mobility without a car and the social habit of nodding at friends’ jokes. It notes humor as a courtesy and suggests some people dodge options while enjoying light banter about vehicles and friendship.
Quotable Wit On Life Love And Maps In A Humorous Note
A series of quips on money trade romance and honesty mix humor and social observation. The piece muses that some chase gain by bargaining with themselves and that maps wisdom and courtship reveal quirks of character and courage in relationships.
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Prince Albert
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J. J. Bruce
Sherongen
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Harold Schaeffer
J. R. McIntire
W. C. Skull Rolfe, Low
Museum of the Louvre
Fordson
Strealer
Rolfe Auto Company
Rolfe, Iowa
Europe
IR *Reynolds Tobacco Co
Winoston- MicCoixe
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