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Newspaper
Rolfe Arrow
Location
Rolfe, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 07, 1922
Page
4
In a 1922 McClure Syndicate piece Fr. Walker admonishes young people to abandon self pity and envy of the rich. He urges continuous hard work and personal industry over ostentatious clothes and indulgence, warning drifting leads to disaster and that worthiness comes through effort.
A reflective essay advises readers to strive to win in business and sport while accepting losses with grace. It warns against poor sportsmanship and excuses, urges self-improvement after defeat, and counsels balanced effort to win as often as possible.
Two pianos recital features Edna Blaine Islea Olevich and Dorothy Pearce with pianist Vera Nelson. Nathaniel Dett's work guides a program alongside solo pieces by the performers in a concert setting.
An etymology laden note traces the name Patricia to Latin roots meaning noble fatherland. It links Patricia to patres Roman patricians and to a Scottish feminine form of Patrick. The piece notes Patty as Mary’s diminutive and claims ruby as Patricia’s talisman, with Wednesday as her lucky day.
John Blake argues education is inexpensive if sought through reading and libraries. He cites Mark Twain and Charles Dickens as self-educated examples and urges readers to dialogue with librarians, read widely, and invest time to gain knowledge worth far more than any price.
A McClure Syndicate reflection extols the lives of notable figures as guides for youth. It urges away from mid ways, toward faith, truth, mercy, and steadfast effort, illustrating how noble sufferings lead to enduring example for future generations.
The passage explains corn anatomy with three main parts the grains on a cob the silk and the husk. Silk fibers fertilize each grain supplying pollen powder enabling full grain growth and eventual seed formation. Counting silk strands indicates total kernels on the ear.
Sheriff Bob Winegarden oversees county business as Miss Vera Grove plans to teach in Danbury Iowa. Bee seller N H Shaver lists fourteen hives for sale. Various residents travel to Bradgate Fort Dodge Algona and Des Moines for teaching fairs and family visits.
Albert McFadden of Prairie City and Pearl B Henderson of Plover married Sept 1 1922 at ten o clock with Rev McKay officiating. Agnes Henderson bridesmaid and Gysbert DeReus best man. Bride a 1916 Plover and 1920 Drake graduate who taught in Prairie City last year. Honeymoon at Clear Lake. home in Prairie City after Sept 15.
A joke from the Washington Evening Star asks if a farmer can be truly prosperous. Farmer Corntessel replies that luck plays a role in everything and that the only sure path to prosperity is discovering an oil well.
A fragmented passage ponders love at first sight and rumors of wealth, noting differing perceptions between Angela and Androw before their meeting. The text hints at perceived social gaps and questions what the timing of a union means.
Mildred, a name with Saxon roots, links to King Merowald’s daughters Mildgyth Mildburth and Mildthyth who became nuns and abbesses. The piece tracks its Teutonic claims, English popularity, and symbolic talisman emerald, thorn, and Wednesday as a lucky day in a Wheeler Syndicate column.
A discussion on how salt affects the body, noting that salt levels mirror sea water proportions and influence blood and organ function. It explains how excess salt from the stomach can delay fluid movement and trigger the body's need for liquids to restore balance.
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