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Newspaper
Rolfe Arrow
Location
Rolfe, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 22, 1914
Page
2
Classified row noting a new 18 inch Kala hard coal base burner stove for sale by W Weeks in Rolfe Iowa. Also a stray political quip references trouble in politics and overdoing things with a serpent simile.
Sale dates claimed include Dec 17 near Havelock and Dec 0 near Havelock. Auctioneers listed are Burington & Lindeman. The notice requests free publication of sale dates in this column within the territory and asks readers to consider them for sale advertising and bills.
A blunt exchange portrays a job hopeful claiming to be a “regular lightning calculator.” The boss dismisses him as unsafe for the “gunpowder works,” warning he could blow up the place.
A commuter arrives with bundles for family members including a hammock for his daughter and a wash tub for her mother, among other items. The scene highlights a busy, generous gesture amid daily errands.
Speech by Senator AL Cereminus criticizing Democratic promises to cut government waste while noting rising regular appropriations for 1915 and a large rivers and harbors bill. He compares 1913 and 1915 totals, argues taxes increased, and accuses the administration of expanding offices and salaries despite campaign vows.
A girl writes from Los Angeles in October 1914 sharing school life in Ninth Grade, local flora and trees, palm groves, and climate. She recalls a mountain trip via Wyoming with snow and icicles then hot California weather and reunion with her aunt. She ends with plans to hear from friends. Teachers exams notice follows.
A provocative call for Europe to embrace practical thinking and decisive reform. The speaker argues for revived shared responsibility, frank leadership, and a willingness to tackle tough issues with direct, forceful measures.
Publication details show Marion Bruce as editor and owner of Publishica Printing Co. in Rolfe Iowa. The notice declares ownership and management as of August 24, 1912 under the federal act.
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