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Newspaper
Rolfe Arrow
Location
Rolfe, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 12, 1916
Page
12
Readers are urged to drink a glass of real hot water with a teaspoon of limestone phosphate before breakfast. The combination is said to cleanse the stomach, liver, kidneys and bowels, improve appetite, brighten complexions and improve overall health in a week.
County Board of Supervisors approves issue of thirty 1916 drainage bonds totaling 3000 dollars for Drainage District No. 78. Bonds issued to pay construction costs with repayments through annual installments 1919 to 1923 and interest at 5.5 percent. Principal payable at The Merchants' Loan & Trust Company in Chicago.
On the first day of January and July 1919 the County of Pocahontas Iowa will pay to bearer the sum of money on Drainage Bond No issued for eighty seven dated November 16 1916.
Proceedings show approval of drainage contracts in District 76 with $5000 withheld for connections. A petition for regrading District 14 led to an investigation report and plan for improvements. Auditor authorized to notify interested parties and to audit all claims. session adjourned to October 13, 1916.
A dated exhortation urges residents to act beyond self interest and protect others rights. It argues citizenship requires effort, participation, and using legitimate means to advance community interests. The piece links personal welfare to the town’s welfare and asks readers to define their contribution.
An advertisement urges readers to use Chamberlain's Cough Remedy to prevent complications from colds. It claims the remedy works quickly, has a long proven history, and contains no opium or narcotics. Available everywhere.
The essay argues fathers should expose boys on farms to town life to curb monotony and restlessness. It warns that farm routine can dull ambition, urging tasting city work and social life to show that wealth is often fragile and that town peers face similar drudgery.
An all day rain triggers rheumatism and neuralgia, Sloan's Liniment offers fast relief by penetrating without rubbing. It soothes sore joints and tired muscles, helps with bruises sprains strains in children, and is available at local druggists for 260.
The text shows Mr Hughes and Mr Wilson expressing certainty about their election to the presidency, which in turn suggests a continued presidential leadership. The language implies a political outlook tied to their probable victory.
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