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Newspaper

Rock Valley Bee

Location

Rock Valley, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 27, 1928

Page

2

Notice of Referee Sale in Orange City Iowa

Referee in Equity will sell by auction on May 2 1928 at the courthouse door in Orange City Iowa the lands in Sioux County including the SW quarter Section 14 Township 96 Range 47 and other parcels totaling 360 acres with 10 percent cash, balance in September 1928, court approved for Peter Vogel and others versus Simon Vogel and others. Abstracts available for examination at Tutley Vande Stetter.

District Court of Sioux County Towa Peter Vogelnang Simon Vogelnang Uml Wits Hindy Aimliter Winaty Tange Orange City Bilec Tated Iowa A. D Ly Barks Paytitt Tutley & Vande Stter Attov

American Youth Surpassed Others in War Discipline

Maj. Gen. Hunter Liggett praises American soldiers for superior self discipline and intelligent obedience under fire. He notes officers were casualties while troops who understood orders acted promptly, contrasting youth with Know-it-all officers and lauding automatic discipline in battle.

American Generafteer Renied Hunter Liggett

Fourth Estate: Origins of the Press as Government Watch

The piece discusses the press as the Fourth Estate, tracing claims to Carlyle and Burke, noting debate over who first used the term. It cites Carlyle’s criticism of three estates and references to Macaulay and 1828 era debates in Pathfinger Magazine.

Galle England France Thomas Carlyle Carlyle Burke Farke Atle Macavlus

Notice of Estate Administration in Sioux County Iowa

The District Court of Sioux County Iowa appointed James Thomas as Administrator of the estate of Elizabeth Thomas, deceased. All persons indebted must pay the undersigned and all claims must be presented legally authenticated to the Court for allowance. Dated April 11, 1928. Attorney C. A. Wothof.

District Court of Sioux County Towa Elizabeth Thomas Orange County California Anid Court James Thomas C. A. Wothof

Freight Rates for Firestock to Sioux City and Sioux Fella

Shipping costs listed for firestock to Sioux Fella at 26 cents per ton and to Sioux City at 30 cents per 100 pounds. An additional 8 cents per bale or bead applies for insurance. Signed by Earl Hayden.

Sioux Fella Sioux City F Earl Hayden

Gerrit Klay Seeks Tam 2 Congress Ticket in Town

Tam 2 candidate for Congress on the Republican ticket aims for party approval from the Eleventh District veteran at the next primary. Gerrit Klay of Orange City Town is the candidate in question.

Congress Eleventh Congressional District Town Gerrit Klay Orange City

Why Cats Have Nine Lives In Ancient Belief

An exploration of the origin of the nine lives expression notes it likely predates Shakespeare and links to cats’ toughness. The piece suggests no solid evidence tying Bastet to nine lives, while noting ancient cultures’ fascination with cats and immortal-like beings, with some misattributions tying the cat goddess to a nine-life legend.

Egypt Bastet

Covered Bridges and Weatherproof Timber Construction

The Pathfinder Magazine notes that the U.S. Bureau of Public Works states old timber bridges were built with roofs and sides to shield them from weather. Covered bridges extended useful life and protected against storms, with lumber costs and roofing adding little extra expense.

United States Bureau of Public Rails Tulle United States Pathfinder Magazine

Chinese Immigrants Face Calls for Barred Entry in New Zealand

The piece reports fear of Chinese arrivals and demands for an embargo. It cites 3200 Chinese residents with claims of hundreds traveling from China to study, alluding to coaching for education tests and racial tension. A white New Zealand League formed seeks government action.

New Zealand Tast China Minister of Custome

How to Recurl Feathers for Restoring Fluff

A practical guide suggests recurling feathers that have lost fluff by placing the feather between a blunt knife and fingers and drawing it through. The method aims to restore shape and softness, improving the feather’s appearance and texture.

Hobs Barred At Santa Teresa College

An unclear edict from college authorities bars admission of female students this year. Those already enrolled must let their treases grow as the rule is stated, with officials deeming the policy unladylike and inappropriate.

Colegia de Santa Teresa Cons Menite

Face etymology: from physiognomy term shortening

The phrase Phis TM phic’ derives as a colloquial truncation of physiognomy. It signals exploring facial features to reveal character or disposition, a casual shortcut that echoes older scholarly terms but remains informal.

Why Bees Build Comba in Hours of Darkness

The text discusses bees foraging by day and building comb at night, speculates on dark hive activity, and notes honey’s crystallization when exposed to light. It cites experiments with honey sealed in corked flasks showing light accelerates crystallization while darkness preserves liquidity.

Liveryoma

Blotter Item Says Bioteing Pad Holds War Signatures

An odd blotter from a salon of Marshal Ferdinand Fueh on November 11, 1918 allegedly bears legible transferred signatures of Ferdinand Foch Admiral Wemyss and Matthias Erzberger. The fragile document claimedly links to the end of the World War and is valued as a historical treasure despite its imperfect state.

Verdinand Fueh Forest of Compeigne Pou Ashich Alarshel Foch Admiral Wemyss Matthian Erzberger

Forest Preservation Efforts Protect Desert Forests

The remaining forest in the Casplan steppes, said to be the last of its kind, will be conserved by Soviet authorities as national parks to shield it from destruction by the Cas pian railway which uses the trees for fuel. Officials emphasize the scientific value of the so called forests of the desert.

Casplan Whch Desert

Milk adoption in Japan driven by foreign demand and imports

The article notes that thirty years ago Japanese consumption of milk was rare but has risen as foreigners increase demand. It cites efforts to popularize milk as a beverage and food item, with imports of condensed and powdered milk meeting the growing need.

Infanta

Rail Timetable Details for Sioux Valley Lines

Passenger No 3 daily lover the mile eastward shell and points north 724 PM No connections for Sioux Fata. Passenger No 4 daily 3 42 A M for Spencer Des Moines Mason City Marquette Savanna Clinton. The Sioux Flyer daily 6 16 P M Sheldon Spencer Des Moines Mason City Madison Milwaukee Chicago. Westward No 98 10 10 A M Tue Thu Sat to Seaborn. Sioux Flyer 8 55 A M daily Canton Sioux Falls Mitchel and North Black Way Freight Mon Wed Fri local to Canton 10 30 A M. Passengers desiring to take Train No 4 east should purchase passes and check baggage afternoons earlier if possible. Coupon tickets sold through to any destination. Make sleeping car reservations day for two in advance. G W Jacoby Agent Phone 18

ST. Ul .P. BY Rock Valley Shell Sioux Fata Spencer Des Moines Mason City Marquette Savanna Clinton Canton

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