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Rock Valley Bee

Location

Rock Valley, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1928

Page

5

Youth and Age in Legion in Miami Bla

The American Legion hosts members from ages twenty three to eighty four. George E. Mackenzie, twenty three, joined after running away from home at thirteen. Ww. Boucher, eighty four, served in the instruction forces of the A. B. C. in France with Pershing’s army.

Legion The American Legion Miami Bla Boucher George E. Mackenzie A. B.C France Pershing S Mackenzie Equist

The Carpers Teacher-What are people called 4who are always trying to point out other people's defects?

Willie-Teachers,-Karikaturen

Carpers Willie Karikaturen

Kingston Woman Praises Vegetable Compound Cure

Mrs Harm Vi Eastay of Kingston Missouri testifies she weighed about 100 pounds and could not work until taking four bottles of Vegetable Compound. She says housework and outdoor tasks are now done, and she feels well and strong. She notes her sister-in-law also improved after using it following childbirth.

Kingston Lydia Mas Harm Vi Eastaoy Kingston,Missouri

German Captain Romer sails Atlantic in rubber canoe

Captain Franz Romer, 29, from Constance Germany, sails a 21 foot rubber and canvas sailing canoe named Deutscher Sport from Lisbon to New York crossing the Atlantic solo. He crossed Las Palmas to St Thomas, endured long periods at sea, faced storms, calm, and near exhaustion, aiming to reach Florida then New York. He plans to fly back to Germany and later work on airships, claiming a navigational device to determine position without sun observations.

San Jean Porto Rico Franz Romer Atlantic Lindbergh West Indies United States New York Florida Romer St Thomas Las Palmas Canary Islands Virgin Islands Hugh New York City Sibtle Gerwey St. Thomas Germany Sim Lisvanné Lisbon Pack Hamburg Ludbergh Paris Junkkers Keppel Boat Tittle George Levi Remer San Juan Constance Zeppelin

Burial Provokes Resurrection in Mosque Burial Rite

A man presumed dead from a heart attack in Casablanca was buried with Muslim rites. Fresh earth was shoveled into his grave and he revived in the shroud, frightening mourners. The incident followed standard Moslem washing and burial procedures.

Casablanca

Officers Find Big Dope Ring in North Carolina

Durham detectives and federal agents raid a Durham hotel arresting two Richmond men. Large quantities of morphine and cocaine found, with one suspect resisting officers. Federal and local police pursue a sweeping probe into a regional drug traffic tied to Virginia and possibly Norfolk or Richmond.

Durham N.C Richmond Willigans Carl Agierson Virginia Norfolk Williams and Anderson E. C Uiller Hubert King Roland Gill Bartie Pendergrass Jed Durham-Reaxboro Williams Anderson New York

Cuban Flappers and Sweden’s Diminishing Sailfleet

A Cuban girl breaks Spanish conventions by working in offices and rejecting chaperones, aspiring to a North American style. In 1905 Sweden operated 230 Zul rigged ships, trigsute ip barks and sixty nine brigs. now she has only six large ocean-going sailing ships.

Banana Sweden Trigsute Ip

Picking a Lot for Your Home Use

When choosing a home site ensure the lot is at least 40 feet wide to provide air light and fire safety. Consider frontage for street assessments and avoid overly shallow or overly wide plots. Seek shade trees, favorable sun exposure, and a porch and rooms with good air flow for comfort and resale appeal.

Beauty and Coloring in Brick Treatment

The article discusses brightening home exteriors with brick by painting or whitewashing, noting economy with common kiln bricks. It mentions stucco effects, white on green backgrounds, clinker bricks, and English timbered styles. It highlights the beauty, permanence, fire safety and value added by common brick homes in eastern Pennsylvania.

Pennsylvania

Preservation Drive for Delaware County Scenic Beauty

An organized movement formed by the Chester Real Estate board and local groups aims to preserve Delaware County’s scenic beauty in Pennsylvania. The Delaware County Parks and Boulevards association will enable county purchase of wasteland along creeks to conserve it in a natural state. Delays cost the county an estimated $1,000,000 as land values rise from $700 to as much as $5,000 per acre, per park engineers.

Delaware County Pennsylvania Chester Delaware County Parks and Boulevards «Association Stream Valley Park Engineers State I

Cities Adopt Grade Separation For Cross Traffic

Several leading cities including New York Chicago Detroit Pittsburgh St Louis and San Francisco now separate cross traffic from main thoroughfares at busy intersections by elevating or depressing cross streets to minimize grade changes.

New York Chicago Detroit Pittsburgh St. Louis San Francisco

Trees Spell Town Name On Mohawk Valley Hill

Ilion New York villagers plant 5000 pine trees in five groups to spell the word Dion. White birches outline each letter along the edge of evergreen borders on a 1000 acre Oak Hill field making the 10 yard wide letters visible for aircraft from high altitude.

Ilion Mohawk Valley Dion Oak Hill

Clean Up Scouts Removing Posters From Town Fence

The Clean Up Boy Scouts of Montesano Washington volunteered to clear posters and stickers from a fence alongside a major highway near the baseball park. They cleaned the area after a circus advertisement was plastered there, demonstrating another good turn for the community.

Boy Scouts Montesano Wash Baseball Park Earby

Dr Caldwell’s Syrup Pepsin Endorsed After 47 Years

A physician with 47 years in practice advocates natural treatment for constipation. He promotes Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a mild vegetable remedy, non habit forming, pleasant in taste, suitable for children, and effective for prompt bowel movements without drastic measures. He invites readers to obtain a free trial by writing to Syrup Pepsin Dept BB Monticello Winds.

Caldwell Alweya Caldwell

Ancient pistol case highlights Virginia 1805 weapon

Barb of Dallastown Pennsylvania, a collector, recently acquired a pistol manufactured in Virginia in 1805. Claimed to be the oldest of its kind, the prior known date for this style was 1865.

Dallastown United States Virginia

Delusion May Triumph Says Macaulay

A brief quotation notes Macaulay comparing delusion to a passing force, suggesting that belief may prevail briefly but will not endure. The line frames a reflection on human credulity and the temporary nature of momentary triumphs in public opinion.

Macaulay

Phillips Milk of Magnesia Ad

Phillips Milk of Magnesia advertised as a universal sweetener that neutralizes stomach acid for children and adults. The copy urges using the genuine Phillips product, touted as physician endorsed and trademarked since 1875 by Charles S. Phillips and the Phillips Chemical Co.

Phillips Magnesia U.S Chariem Hi. Phillips Chemical Co Charles 5. Phillips

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