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Newspaper
Rock Valley Bee
Location
Rock Valley, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 09, 1926
Page
2
A compact advertisement lists household supplies for sale including one large can of Gold Dust, a box of Butch Cleanser, a pack of Sel Soda, a 16 pound bag of sugar, and other cleaning aids priced for quick purchase.
University of Town students observe a Foucault pendulum in the physics building as it marks the earth's rotation. A 100 pound iron bob swings on a 100 foot wire, tracing a chart that shifts daily from 8 AM to 2 PM, illustrating the planet's rotation.
A Iowa conference will gather representatives from Kansas Missouri Nebraska and Iowa. The farming survey shows rising horse use on farms. lighter tractors decline while draft horses grow. County salaries and road work pay scales are set. auditors deputies and patrolmen receive modest hourly rates. A sudden duck migration sighting at Olm Lake draws attention to migratory bird net effects. Local students win prose and music honors. a 14 year old Des Moines prodigy plays effortless piano. Bank failure counts in Town 1925 misreported. state records show low totals across banks.
Fred J Hei announces fruit trees and shabery with a pay-after-delivery offer. Visit Farmers Elevator to place orders and secure goods.
A list of salvage rates for varied items such as calf skins at 30 pounds and 3.00 per pound, sheep pelts, scrap iron per ton, Ford radiators, caps, inner tubes, tires, radiators, rubber heels, shoes, good clean rags, books and magazines per pound, wrecks, storage batteries per unit, and other in-market notices. Job Wexrlman is advertised as a contact for selling old batteries.
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