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Newspaper
Rolfe Arrow
Location
Rolfe, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 22, 1921
Page
3
In this farmyard tale Reddy Fox plans a clever ruse using a sunlit tin plate to obtain dinner from Mr Coon. Coon suspects nothing, but later notices the plate flashes, realizing the trick but missing revenge. The sunlit plate explains the ruse and the fox’s cleverness endures.
Mary Marshall Duffee discusses evolving social manners for visiting and calling on young women in society. She covers proper coat handling, seating norms, refreshments, and brief goodbyes, contrasting old formalities with modern courtesy in social visits.
C N Lurie explains the distinction between healthy meaning possessing health and healthful meaning promoting health. He provides examples such as a healthy person and healthful surroundings and notes the difference in usage in phrases like healthful living and a healthy condition.
Local residents and visitors are noted in a week of calls and gatherings. Prof Jarvis’s burial arrangements, illness in the community, barn dance at Will Froh’s, and a school auditorium play Safety First are highlighted alongside visits by Ray Kendall, Gill Stiller, Pearl Hersom, and others. A newborn son to John and Mrs Bushman is mourned at Washington cemetery.
Fragmentary note from a household discussion shows the Smiths debating food waste and feeding males if shortages occur, mentioning cigarettes as a factor in satisfaction.
A miscellany of clothing and home items offered at deep discounts including men's silks and knits, women's dresses and coats, children's wear, laces, linens, blankets, and sheets. Also featuring canned foods, breakfast staples, canned fruits, coffee, pasta, and cleaning goods with marked-down prices and bundle deals.
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