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Newspaper
Rolfe Arrow
Location
Rolfe, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 22, 1921
Page
4
Meat specials list pork chops to 22c and pork roast to 18c per pound while beef cuts range from 14c to 124c for boiling beef. Bacon deals run 27% and 17¢ with bacon best at 40c. Poultry prices include heavy hens over four pounds at 17¢ cash and 19¢ trade, light hens under 34 pounds at 15¢ cash and 16¢ trade, springs at 17c, roosters at 8c cash and 10c trade, plus pure lard at 20c.
Work on a new skyscraper unearthed an 100 by 30 foot copper riveted hull 80 feet underground in San Francisco. The Euphemia, once a city jail moored near the water, was later buried as the bay filled in. Contractors salvaged copper and brass junk from the ancient hull amid a century of growth and fire.
A fashionable young man in Bond Street drew shock from Londoners when the Daily Chronicle reported he wore a monocle and a striking dark beard. A Bond Street hairdresser notes beards for youths are rare but catch attention, as some men prefer mustache and beard to look younger or hide a weak chin.
A fragmentary reflection pairs intimate affection with odd observations about an undertaker reactions to a cat and a steering wheel dame. The voice hints at candor that can be embarrassing in replies and life’s lighter surprises.
Fort Dodge area column reports on residents visiting relatives and illness in Spirit Lake. changes at local schools including new pupils and enrollment. bus routes and back to school growth. high school science and agriculture classes. declamatory contest plans. Met Glee Club event. sports update with basketball progress and first game vs Des Moines Township. Yeomen lodge meeting announced for September 27.
The Clay county fair runs September 27 to 30 in Spencer Iowa with the slogan Iowa's Greatest County Fair. Over 2000 purebred hogs entered and large displays of horses cattle sheep farm products and machinery. Night shows fireworks by Thears Duffield Co and JT Fred Henry band provide entertainment.
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