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Newspaper
Rock Valley Bee
Location
Rock Valley, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 11, 1927
Page
16
A dated advertisement touts Dave's Mentha Pepsin as a guaranteed remedy for indigestion and dyspepsia. It claims one tablespoon clears gas, relieves heart pressure, and restores natural breathing with money-back guarantees from any druggist.
The piece describes a shift in 1997 fashion as mothers and daughters embrace modern, practical spring dresses for young girls. It highlights calfskin and pony skin trims on coats, varied fabrics, and ornate belts and pockets, noting bold color palettes and diverse weaves across children's costuming.
The piece describes the season's fashion toward fancy jersey cloth for all ages, two piece rose beige jersey with scalloped hems and fullness from soft plaits, pockets in spring blouses, belted dresses, and coats in wool crepe and crepe de chine. It highlights fur harmony with fabrics, belgé calfskin with belgé cloth, ombre lapin, and a brown novelty weave coat with pony skin trims. Julia Bottomley, 1827, Weaters: Newspaper Union.
Secretary of Agriculture W M Jardine told the American Association of State Highway Officials in Pinehurst North Carolina that Minnesota has no three obstacles hindering road funding and maintenance. He praised Minnesota for full maintenance of federal and state roads and warned against relying on county financing which impedes interstate highway progress. Minnesota is cited as having one of the best state maintenance systems in the nation while other central western states depend more on counties for primary road funding.
The Department of Agriculture reports that standard markers and directional, information, danger and caution signs were up on all or nearly all roads in 22 states as of November 61. States fully equipped include Arizona, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Massachusetts, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, Nevada, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Rhode Island, South Dakota, Tennessee, Vermont, Wisconsin and Wyoming. Partial completion appeared in Arkansas, Connecticut, Kentucky, Mississippi, New Hampshire, New Mexico, North Carolina, North Dakota, South Carolina and West Virginia. Sixteen states had not begun marking at that time.
The new bridge over Black river twelve miles south of Poplar Bluth on highway 53 was completed early in December and stands as the largest vehicle bridge in the state. Nearly 18 000 miles of road in state systems were surfaced in 1925 per the USDA bureau of public roads. Signs warn Illinois cross roads motorists must stop before crossing or entering state roads.
A witty exchange questions national prosperity with pride in spending on entertainment. The line mocks fiscal prudence by noting the high price paid for attending a prize fight, implying enthusiasm outweighs caution. The quip contrasts national wealth with perceived spending choices.
Fort Madison resident W G Ashlock reports his wife recovered from four years of illness after taking Tanlac a tonic made from roots herbs and barks He claims she gained appetite slept soundly and gained strength with daily housework Tanlac reportedly sold over 52 million bottles nationwide.
Air experts in the United States Navy design folding wing aircraft and even completely collapsible planes that fit into pigeons holes-like stacks. They aim for entirely knocked down, stackable parts, signaling progress in compact, battle-ready aviation.
A terse job interview exchange reveals a typist asking for a reference while the applicant cites ending ties with Typerrie after divorcing him. The snippet notes the awkward application moment and personal history.
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