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Newspaper
Rolfe Arrow
Location
Rolfe, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 25, 1917
Page
6
Joe Dolan, a Rolfe coal dealer, writes to The Arrow defending his pricing as fair amid shortages and criticizes perceived anti-competitive sentiment. He cites wartime duty, consumer choice, and free market competition while urging readers to shop where best deals are found.
A Des Moines Daily Capital note from early 1918 contemplates the fate of Kentucky corn amid wartime pressures. The discussion centers on agricultural choices as farmers consider how best to use or dispose of their harvest under prevailing economic and policy conditions.
A discussion on the meaning of safe and democracy in world affairs. Safety combines security and freedom without license, while democracy seeks liberty within equity. The piece argues rights must be recognized worldwide so that no group gains from another’s loss.
Henry Ford offers to turn over his eastern factory to the government for war use with no terms, a princely act praised as real patriotism. He previously opposed war but now offers brains, energy, and resources in service of the country, contrasting with royal figures.
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