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Newspaper
Rock Valley Bee
Location
Rock Valley, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 27, 1923
Page
7
A brief market note offers to ship livestock for one percent commission or at the market price with Mat Walgate promoting the service. The terse item reflects early 20th century trade chatter and local business pitches.
Short local items report shop news and community notices. Mentioned are upcoming events at Mont High School and a posting for a posting in Town Hall next May 3. Also notes on worn trades, lost property, and new goods at local stores including straw hats at Foppes and plate glass repair costs.
A real treat awaits as Home Bakery Cookies are included in the grocery order. The ad praises consistent excellence made from the best materials in a modern sanitary bakery. Quality grocers stock them. patrons urged to ask for Homade Bread.
A scattered local items column notes small purchases at Wew Congoloum at Foppe s and Home Bakery. It mentions injuries from a fall and a boy named Peter Slegenga undergoing surgery, plus local residents traveling to Sulplin Springs and Holland Mich. for medical or religious matters. Also references a Roel Valley Shipping Association readiness, a ballad of small businesses, births and visits, and council meetings for Tope College.
Monday guests from Algona to Sheldon visit Rock Valley as family ties and rain counts, with parish social at the Modern Woodmen hall led by H H Reas of California. Hospitalization for Ruth Hazlitt follows a severe appendicitis, while local ads promote new linoleum, seeds, and fruit prices and warn about dog theft.
Widespread rent payment due notice appears with garbled OCR like stray words and misspellings. Reads as indication that water rent is payable, but exact amounts and dates are unclear from the fragment.
War brings in pigeons with a call to bring them before April 30. The payment offered is nine cents each. pred Be May. The fragmentary notice hints at an auction or sale of racing or homing pigeons with a deadline and price per bird.
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