Dray Line Run by Steck and Walnote Proprieties
Steck and Walnote operate a pioneer dray line offering draying and team work of all kinds and gravel delivery.
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Newspaper
Rock Valley Bee
Location
Rock Valley, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 05, 1921
Page
5
Steck and Walnote operate a pioneer dray line offering draying and team work of all kinds and gravel delivery.
Local advertisement lists Fred Be May as wholesafe and retail dealer in poultry hides furs and pelts scrap iron metals and rags offering varied goods and services to customers in the area.
Historically explains appendicitis as a result of constipation in the lower bowels leading to fecal matter and germs entering the vermiform appendix and causing inflammation. The fragment ends mid sentence with unclear continuation.
The Sioux Valley News reports Mrs. OConnor, previously living on Main Street Canton, was judged insane by the Board of Insanity after a shaky account of spies and threats. Police found a loaded revolver. she was confined to a female prisoner room in the courthouse for the weekend.
A Sioux County farm deal closes with Herman Debries and Henry Zeulenhorst agreeing at 360 dollars per acre for a 64 acre tract in Otage City. The sale reflects a turn in local food price trends and signals value stability for area farmland.
A short notice praises digestion for appetite and health. It mentions Chamberlaints Tablets improving digestion and a clerk of Story county district court Nesvada reporting a person killed in action in France. The account covers wounds, hospital care, and a prolonged recovery after military service.
Fragmentary notice notes Hammocks and Croquet sets offered at Corner Drug Store with mention of Mr and Mrs Chas Beckman of Hull and accompanying companion Mr Beck.
Rain hit Center Township early Monday slowing plowing and threshing as farmers reported hog cholera outbreaks and vaccination success. A well attended family gathering near Worthing featured dinners and a picnic while residents noted illnesses, travel, and community events amid a mix of regional concerns and reflections.
A stranded sea otter hunting party on San Nicolas Island discovers a lone woman living in driftwood huts. She had survived 18 years in isolation after losing her child at sea, living in otter skins and bird feathers until a Catholic priest and a small schooner captain rescue her and learn her tale.
An echoed critique on funeral costs and profiteering by undertakers. The piece laments how birth infancy, illness, labor, education, and aging invite exploitation, concluding that the sting of death lies in the price of graves and cemetery care.
A Paris modeled tablet honors twelve Americans who died serving with the Lafayette Escadrille in 1919. Names listed include Norman Barclay, Julian Biddle, Oliver Chadwick, Victor Chapman, Norman Prince, and others. The Lafayette squadron is noted for its aerial combat record with 70 enemy planes down. Wealthy Americans are named in an investigation by a New York newspaper, listing figures such as John D. Rockefeller, Henry Ford, George Eastman, J. P. Morgan, and others.
Correspondents from New Westminster report a monstrous fish caught in the Pitt River by an Indian fisherman using a heaping net. The creature measured 13 feet from snout to tail and is said to be the second largest ever taken.
A fragmented line quotes Noah’s Overeight mentioning feeding canary birds as a train departure begins. The garbled text includes Mac Meekton and a reminder about care, reflecting a quirky, incomplete OCR snippet from a historical page.
Historical pamphlet-style ad asserts catarrh is widespread and curable only by constitutional treatment. It claims Hall's Catarrh Medicine, made by F J Cheney Co of Toledo, acts through the blood to coat mucous surfaces and offers one hundred dollar reward for any cure failure. Also promotes Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
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