Local Post Office Listing Notes Second Class Matter
In Rolfe Town the publication is entered as second class matter on May 14 1910 at the local post office under the act of March 3 1879.
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Rolfe Arrow in Rolfe, Iowa
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Newspaper
Rolfe Arrow
Location
Rolfe, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 18, 1917
Page
1
Knit and tat slogans for Liberty Bonds circulate
The piece promotes Liberty Bonds with a mix of slogans and patriotic appeals. It mocks the idea of loaning support while suggesting installments and promises of repayment later, urging Pocahontas county residents to buy bonds if able, or adopt payment plans when funds are tight.
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Pocahontas County
England
France
Political Rhetoric and Local Court Nurse Views
A jumble of political remarks urges support for the current administration and criticizes German aggression. It notes skepticism of court evidence and cites a local Pocahontas Records entry about a town visitor asking if the courthouse resembled a livery barn.
Edison the Silent and the Unanswered Question
For months the public asks what Edison is doing with a powerful ray supposedly capable of destroying battleships from afar. The piece argues transparency, urging disclosure of any active discoveries to bolster public faith and morale during difficult times. It questions whether progress exists and calls for clear communication from Mr. Holison about ongoing work.
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Edison
Ray
Mr. Holison
Duty of citizens pressed by war and sacrifice in country
The article laments forgotten price of liberty paid in blood and urges citizens to serve for the sake of all. It recalls Revolutionary heroes and emphasizes universal duty, sacrifice, and shared protection across families, amid a social upheaval and wartime emergency. It notes soldiers breaking from barracks and urgent efforts to fight a fire and aid others.
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Deen
Tifer
Iindergarten College
Americaniaiy
Aires
Notine
Time for National Unity Amid Labor Tensions
A barely readable wartime editorial urges unity as the nation faces strikes and labor unrest. It emphasizes sacrifice, steadfast patriotism, and the need for everyone to contribute to resolve disputes and strengthen the country in challenging times.
Fifteen Hurt in Wreck Near Calmar Railroad Yards
Fifteen persons were injured, several seriously, when a passenger train on the Chicago Milwaukee St. Paul railroad collided with another train in the yards at Calmar. Milwaukee officials report no one dangerously hurt, though some may die. no deaths reported yet. A separate note records a $200000 fire at Hart Parr shell shop, with unknown cause, threatening the factory’s shell and boring departments. In France, Lt. Col. Matthew Tinley of the One Hundred Sixty eighth Infantry, former Third Iowa, arrives on advance observation duty. Amie Nineteen graduates join the army at Iowa State College. Betty Obsis listed among those connected to the relief effort.
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Elby
Chicago
Milwaukee & St. Patrailroad
Calmar
Milwaukee
Agy
Shell
Charles Guy
Hart-Parr Company
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Iowa
France
Biatty
Matthew ‘Av Tinley
One Hundred Sixty‘eighth Infantry
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