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Newspaper
Rolfe Arrow
Location
Rolfe, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 30, 1915
Page
1
A town editor urges monthly gatherings at schoolhouses or public spaces for farmers to swap notes, review seasonal work, and share improvements. The piece links farmer prosperity to national well being, urges harmony with merchants, and contrasts farmers with urban "dudes" to illustrate loyalty and financial advised collaboration. It ends with a whimsical dream about a subscription drive and a billion-dollar loan.
A local column urges residents to speak well of schools churches business and neighbors to foster community pride. It advocates saving for hard times and questions carnival sentiment while criticizing plate matter and urging local printing to stay home and focus on substance over size.
General Obregon, a respected Mexican commander, is praised as capable and educated with deep roots in Mexican history. In contrast, Villa is depicted as a brutal figure, described as uncouth and murderous for money, including the killing of Urbina and two American aviators over debt and silver and cattle gains.
In the letter by C. C. Pugh, Obregon is described as capable of seizing control from the aged Carranza and becoming dictator, but would not break his word to Carranza. The piece frames Carranza as egotistical and talkative, highlighting tensions within the Mexican leadership.
Major F W Barber argues that defectives include morally responsible individuals who harm others by spite, fraud, cruelty, and vice. He questions whether such people constitute a broader defect and if they should be treated like those with mental impairment.
Fragmentary text shows a wartime or rural column with idiom laden lines about debt, brains, and farm life. It references a farmer audience, a town pessimist, and a push to keep to the farm over city life amid cold weather.
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