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Newspaper
Rolfe Arrow
Location
Rolfe, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 07, 1914
Page
6
A collage of quips and captions on daily life includes a Paris theatre shock absorbers note, a neighbor and rent gag, a courtroom exchange about time served, a dig at the Charleston movement, a labor scene with Ford earnings, and light comic exchanges about sundae, dimples, and joining an orchestra.
Iowa National Bank president Homer A. Miller, Des Moines, emerges as a leading figure in the opposition to branch banking. Miller, elected vice chair of a bankers committee, says national banks oppose branching and will push McFadden bill amendments to ban it, arguing farm relief measures would backfire and aid farmers by promoting work and business methods.
The Freeman Journal argues bankers resist competition from chain stores and urge Congress to shield banking interests. It notes banks should cut expenses and lower rates to match product value, or risk being overtaken by chain banks promoted by nationwide chain stores. The piece predicts unified banking action could sway Washington, with figures like Andrew Mellon possibly backing chain banking.
By this time the June bride grooms are convinced that the short est sentence in the world is a life sentence T do.
Iowa demonstrations on four to ten horse hookups show efficient use of horse flesh and farm machinery. Demonstrations, arranged by Iowa State College departments and the Horse Association of America, focus on tying and bucking back to control teams, with plows and discs used in farm display.
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