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Newspaper
Rock Valley Bee
Location
Rock Valley, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1916
Page
3
Bert Steiner, a respected druggist, credits Dr. A H Weber with curing a severe nerve condition affecting his eyes. He recounts progressive vision loss that led to near blindness before treatment.
A notice states a $10 doll will be given away at the Model Variety Store. The promotion includes a call to visit the store and mentions George Willson as proprietor.
Local sale notice for Home Products Tray Pancake Flour advertised as an excellent zing product guaranteed by Rounds et al. available through various retailers. Includes multiple sellers in a regional market with likely price details.
Editor L Halsteld announces subscription options for the year with payment in advance set at £1 10s and standard yearly rate £2.00, reflecting pricing terms for readers.
Church notices urge regular attendance at Church of Christ and Methodist Episcopal services. Christmas week schedule includes December 8 morning service at 10 40 and evening at 7 30 with Revelations readings. Thursday December 7 study on The Parable of the Hidden Treasure Matt 13 44 00.
Harmelink & Mosterdt, F. D. Van Oosterhout and Scott Reiniger of Orange City toured Rock Valley on Saturday to view stock including protest blocks hydrant boxes cistern blocks cement brick steps and other building supplies.
The text recounts Winchester 1583 plague rules forcing owners to kill or restrain dogs and bleed cats, with aims to curb pests. It also blends anecdotes about figures like Mr Spurgeon and Garrick, and notes societal reactions to extraordinary animal stories and first reports of the giraffe, illustrating historical skepticism and public discourse.
The text notes Petrograd as a rare European capital never besieged. It cites Peter the Great founding the city in 1708 from a wooden hut, Geovkin’s brick house in 1710, and the transfer of government from Moscow to the new capital. It also mentions a famous book rover marrying a younger woman, whose grace supported him.
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