Stale Ward Notes in Iowa Towns and National Jabs
An assortment of scattered local opinions and ironies from Pocahontas and Rolfe Iowa. Commentary touches on suffrage, advertising, political figures, road funding, German sentiment, a failing Pocahontas county courthouse, a proposed Rolfe hotel, and economic hints about the American dollar and a new hat.
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Country Press
Iowa
Register & Leader
Pocahontas County
Peggy
Break Out of the Coop
A local citizen laments a sedentary routine and urges a group to form a walking club. He recommends a Sunday afternoon stroll with 10 to 20 friends to restore vigor, improve digestion, and lift spirit through synchronized, brisk walking and relaxed posture.
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Aafternoon
Nation at peace yet on brink of war and local town questions
A national peace ideal is contrasted with looming conflict as the nation faces possible intervention in Mexico and Haiti. Readers are urged to submit practical ideas to improve local conditions while a special notice advertises Adler-i-ka bowel cleanser via Rolfe agents, highlighting its claimed instant relief and safe use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
Unser Faderland
Pocahontas
Kaiser Wilhelm
Roosevelt
Mexico
Haiti
Japan
Hell
Adler-ika
Wiewel Drug Co
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Reveille
J. J. Bruce
J. H. Lighter
Rolfe
Marion Bruce
Independent
Xtra
Rover Peak
Official
Gilmore City
Fonda
Majestic
Adams Hardware Co
Henry Ford
Bryan
T. Roosevelt
Wilson
Presi Dent
Taft
Woodrow Wilson
Europe
Russia
Shoveloalinsky
Napoleon
Jack Prostibitus
Schleinsky
Court House
Ftr
Fort Dodge
Ruthven
Webster City
Hawarden
Pacific Coast
C. A. Grant & Son
Rolfe, Iowa
First National Bank
O Ae Aged Bank
W. S. McEwen
Robert Bruce
James Bruce
Joseph McEwen
Ase’t
D. D. McEwen
Age’t
Board OF Directors
J. B. Kent
Robert Bruce James Bruce
the State Savings Bank
T. Olson
Lowa
the Updike Grain Co
H. A. Stelter
Mer