14 Sep 1916
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Newspaper
Rolfe Arrow
Location
Rolfe, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 14, 1916
Page
1
Offici al notice marks this publication as second class mail matter for Rolfe Iowa with registration under the 1879 act and post office filing.
The piece argues readers prefer active events over long chautauquas, notes high printing costs and price cuts for local papers, and discusses political shifts in Des Moines. It urges civic effort, advertising, and personal responsibility to grow the town and economy. It laments freight rate boosts and stresses practical engagement.
A past 75 years of use with many benefiting from a safe gentle new action. Advertises relief for sour stomach red feeling and other common ailments. Claims no bad after effects and low cost.
A letter argues for employing a town utility man to oversee cleanup and beautification of public spaces. It suggests such a position would fix broken sidewalks mudholes litter and other eyesores and help attract new residents and industry. Citizens are invited to share their opinions on this idea.
An article notes President Wilson on June 18 ordered National Guard units into federal service at war strength to guard the Mexican border. It discusses recruitment, costs to treasury and soldiers, aims of border patrol, and critique of a purported move toward compulsory service versus universal training. It cites Senator Chamberlain on muster figures and questions the administration's messaging and military readiness.
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