07 Feb 1936
Page 1
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 9 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Rock Valley Bee
Location
Rock Valley, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 07, 1936
Page
1
Dr. Glenville Giddings in Your Child's Sleep argues intensive study or late after noon exercise has no appreciable effect on sleep. A study of twelve children used an electric device to compare sleep on study or exercise nights with normal nights, finding no difference. The piece ends with a reflection that sorrow colors happiness but remains colorless when unbroken.
Many believe laxatives worsen constipation, but doctors use liquid laxatives and taper the dose until the bowels operate without help. Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin, with senna and cascara, is praised as non habit forming and palatable for adults and children alike.
A commentary notes that laws may ease some burdens for men but cannot cure congenital inefficiency. It argues social reform can't fix inborn lack of drive and urges focus on practical support and personal responsibility.
In a frozen frontier clash, Garth overthrows the murderer Huxley with Lilith at his side. After a firelight arrest and a tense plane escape, they flee toward civilization, planning a wedding and a honeymoon in Japan with Lilith joining Garth’s rugged life.
The chapter opens with the plane soaring along the Mackenzie to a bend below the Liard. Garthain has not landed at Fort Simpson and continues to fly upriver toward Great Slave Lake and east to Port Resolution as sunset nears.
The Cleveland Plain Dealer notes the United States territories and how each was acquired. Alaska purchased from Russia in 1867 for 7 200 000 Hawaii annexed in 1898 at Hawaii's request Porto Rico ceded after the Spanish American War Virgin Islands bought from Denmark in 1917 for 25 000 000 Philippines seized from Spain for 20 000 Guam ceded by Spain in 1898 American Samoa formed by four Samoa islands joint protectorate with Germany 1889 to 1900 then divided in 1900 between the United States and Germany.
A 65 000-year-old prehistoric monster is on display at the Winnipeg museum. The 30 foot long reptile skeleton was found along the Assiniboine river near Treherne. Workers spent 18 months assembling the bones for the exhibit.
A reader asks about whether women like admiration as much as men and are as susceptible to flattery. A women writer argues women do enjoy admiration from the opposite sex, but flattery must be subtler with them. She says wise men seek a woman’s genuine strengths and avoid fabricating charms.
A brief note explains Americans pursue money through games of chance citing broad interest in gambling and chance activities as a common pastime.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.