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Newspaper
Rock Valley Bee
Location
Rock Valley, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1917
Page
3
For sale land at the pit three blocks west and two blocks north of Carters Tomber yard. Three loads priced at 1.60 and over three loads at 1.25 per load. Bowman Hayden advertise cement blocks hydrant boxes cistern blocks cement brick and blocks stock. Garmelink Mosterdt factory west of town catalogs available. Buy now while prices hold.
Reports from Hampstead-Pisgah Camp show 27,009 soldiers from 27 states awaiting shipment to France as Y M C A volunteers staff tents, provide tea, books, magazines and letters home. The piece emphasizes the emotional bridge these letters form, the care from the Y M C A, and the drive to raise funds for continued support to troops.
Items from a past issue recount Pioneer Foppe’s shop display with unique goods and prices, land sales at $40 per acre, farm-business moves, an elevator accident in Minnesota, a large American bird sighting, a Rock Valley Aji Company flour shipment to Hull, England, and a parade of local incidents including a horse medicine run, a mill lantern accident, and political shifts with J. S. Taylor replacing Mr. Bower on the ticket.
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