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Newspaper
Rock Valley Bee
Location
Rock Valley, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 08, 1927
Page
15
Advertises baby chicks available now with custom hatching at Valley Poultry Yards. Encourages ordering before the March and April rush, noting reasonable prices for the season.
Valley Poultry Yards announces season opening and offers 1.20 dollars per dozen pigeons for cash buyers. De Jong and Van't Ani, proprietors, call for bids and quick sales of poultry and eggs.
The Senate quickly buried a proposed state income tax that had stirred house debate. Farm bureau pressure and hopes to attract factories influenced votes, while a $25,000 appropriation funds a commission aimed at locating industry, with opponents warning the tax would hinder that effort.
A historical note recalls opposition to the 19th century capitol’s size and describes a 1885 dedication seen as extravagant. It reports 14 state departments currently housed outside the State House and a House joint resolution to authorize the executive council to rent office space for those departments overflowing into public lobbies.
A bill to fund the dairy judging team from Clayton and Franklin counties to a Europe judging function failed in the house after senate approval. The team of Kenneth Walte Gertrude Kaiser and Lloyd Kaiser aided by about 700 from private sources had earlier assisted by a 010 appropriation. The Detroit national contest crowned Clayton county winners. A reconsideration motion was filed.
Twenty years ago BF Hawkins of Hull visited the area to observe Meat for the Interests Producers association. Local farmers are urged to attend Friday afternoon’s meeting at the Opera House to join and support the group.
A promotional note touts four seven quality automobiles as GM products with savings passed to buyers through extensive manufacturing. It highlights Chevrolet Pontiac Oldsmobile Buick Cadillac lines, Fisher Bodies, Duco finish, and features across models from $395 truck chassis to $9000 Cadillacs, urging readers to clip a coupon and request a Proving Ground book.
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