Rolfe Locals Highlight Theater And School Moves
Local notes report Scenic feature Atlantis showing next Tuesday September 14. Milinery opening at Bonner Millinery Store September 10 and 11. Elizabeth Schnug to Ellsworth as head domestic science. Nell Ratcliff returns home from Marathon to teach. Mae Brinkman to Algona for English and public speaking. Roads between Havelock and Rolfe improved.
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Bonner Millnery
Elizabeth Schnug
Ellsworth
Nell Ratcliff
Marathon
Havelock
Rolfe
Mae Brinkman
Algona
Studebaker
J. WH. Allen
Ware
Iowa
Walter Holt
Woodward
Rolfe Company
Missionary lectures and league contests at local church
The Methodist Episcopal Church invites all for a 10 30 service on The Value of an Ideal and a 7 30 Epworth League contest lasting a month based on attendance. At 8 00 p m a Hawaiian missionary lecture with 100 color slides is planned with orchestra. Also notes about local rentals and visits from relatives appear.
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Epworth League
Hawaii
Gem of the
Pacific
Fort Dodge
Bishop Bristol
Off for California Pan American Exposition by party
A party organized by Mr. Henry Russell departed Rolfe Tuesday for California and the Pan American Exposition with several side trips. The itinerary included St. Paul Glacier Park Spokane Seattle Portland and Shasta with return routes through Los Angeles San Diego Salt Lake City Colorado Springs Denver and Des Moines. Joining from Rolfe were Mr. and Mrs. Geo. R. Cook Mr. and Mrs. E. Semler Mr. and Mrs. A. P. White Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Schnug Mrs. C. L. Gunderson and Miss Netie Grant.
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California
Rolfe
Henry Russell
St. Paul
Glacier Park
Spokane
Seattle
Portland
Shasta
Los Angeles
San Diego
Salt Lake City
Colorado Springs
Denver
Des Moines
Geo. R. Cook
Rolfe Names New Mayor As Carroll Resigns
At a Monday city council meeting the resignation of Mayor J. A. Carroll was accepted and W. A. Kelly, a bachelor and Irishman, was chosen to fill the vacancy. Kelly has qualified and issued a proclamation to be heeded as speed maniacs will be dealt with by law and ordinance. He aims to slow automobiles and may puncture tires, though not seeking trouble.
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J. A. Carroll
W. A. Kelly
Kelly
Des Moines and Algona residents lodge in fairs and weddings
J Russell McIntire and Harriss Thomas visited Minneapolis for the Minnesota fair and stopped at Algona on the way home for the Kossuth county fair. Two township couples wed at Fort Dodge with Edna Willard and Calvin Roy joining two old families in a hopeful marriage. A newborn son arrived at the Moffett home, and a six reel Atlantis feature is slated for September 14 at the Scenic. Several relatives visited Rolfe, and the column ends with a quip on subscriptions and millionaires.
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J. Russell McIntire
Harriss Thomas
Minneapolis
Minnesota
Algona
Des Moines
Fort Dodge
Edna Willard
Calvin Roy
Robert Jewett Moffett
G. T. Moffett
Te Hillcrest Dairy
Atlantis
Telephone lock stops use of instrument by unauthorized users
A New York inventor’s padlockable collar device fits around a telephone stand and locks the switch lever to prevent calls. The adjustable collar and locking bolt allow a padlock to secure the receiver, making unauthorized use impossible unless the collar is loosened.
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New York
Electricity for Fat People Promises Dramatic Weight Loss
Scientists report Nagelschmidt’s dia thermy using high temperature electric rays for medical and surgical aims. Procedures include bloodless removal of tumors and lupus patches, reducing bleeding risk and recovery time. The method also claims to induce painless muscle contractions to burn fat with reported losses approaching 600 pounds across 70 patients.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. Nagelschmidt
London Hospital
Nagel Schmidt
Prominent Iowa Republicans Meet at Gilmore City
Ex Governor Carroll and Congressman Frank P. Woods gathered in Gilmore City last week to discuss Iowa politics. Carroll attended a Portland Cement Co. directors meeting while Woods toured the plant, expressing astonishment at the project’s scope and progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilmore City
Iowa
Carroll
Frank P. Woods
Portland , Cement Co
Woods
Adler i Ka touted as astonishing bowel cleanser remedy
Rolfe residents cheer the quick results of Adler i ka a buckthorn bark and glycerine mixture claimed to cleanse both upper and lower bowels and aid in appendicitis. One spoonful supposedly relieves constipation and gas within a minute while other local notes mention visitors and illness.
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Rolfe
Viewer Drug Co
Public sentiment and calls for citizen training camps
A local editor urges candor in public service and proposes citizen soldiery training camps to test mettle before office. The piece reflects on civic virtue, aما plea for cooperation, and questions the upcoming presidential race amid many candidates.
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Chas, Gould
Spencer
Nobel MacVey
Atate Tair
Bar. Kain
Towa
J. H. Allen
W. W. Miller
Lamberton
Minn
J. T. Fraser
Miller Home
HH. Gardner
Jimmy Cornwell
Bessie Bruce
Rolfe Telephone Co
Ambrose Hansell
Crystal Cafe
Henry Murray
Hansells
Murrays
Hansell
D. J. Reetz
Railroad St
Methodist Episcopal Church
Rev. C. S. Burnette
Everett, Rolfe
A. B. Symes
Della Butts
Vernon White
C. H. Tollersrude
A. R. Thornton
Pogshontas
Thornton
Spirit Lake
Gamble
A. R
Cleveland
F. H. Symes
Fred
The
Arrow
Cal
W. R. Jones
Casi Angeles
Chamber of Commerce
Fornia Products
Los
Mattie Goddard
F. C. Thomas
Agnes Ferguson Jeff
Sioux City
Morningside College
Middle West
Adam Pick
Alton
Northwest
Sioux City, Iowa
J. J. Hurley
Paul, Howard and
Leland
Mason City
Celesta
Cecil
Basil Kelley
Early
Elmer Spang
Lucille Spang
Kansas City
Jos. Wienel
Nagelschmidt
Smith Bros
Ngeoteonge
Locke
Oriental
Smith Brothers
BIG Guns
Gilmore
Fred Jarville
F. B. Hoyne
Newell
Jennie Heather
North Yakima
Wash
J. H. Chariton
W. F. Bright
Nora Springs
Mattie Brown
Omaha
Thomas
Miss Brown
Mrs. Bright
Willy-Nilly
QO. I. C
Chester White
O. K
Durocq
T. M. Simonson
Erin
Snowe
Aerator
J. & W. C. Shull
Paradise
Fort Sheridan
Rankin Iowa
Herman Anderson Mason & Plasterer
Ae “Hs Ordre Wes Meek
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