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Rock Valley Bee

Location

Rock Valley, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 27, 1931

Page

4

Watch Your Bowels As We Grow Older

Older people face sluggish bowels and incomplete waste removal leading to sickness from constipation. When help is needed, a doctor should advise and Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin is advertised as a safe, non gripe laxative for all ages. It claims quick relief from bilious, headachy, dull and gassy conditions.

Weason

The Eternal Triangle play for mathematicians

A German article from Deutsche Tlhustrierte in Berlin notes a theater offering called The Eternal Triangle. The speakers, Those Titles and Wife, discuss going to the theater to see a play aimed at mathematicians.

Ellen Deutsche Tlhustrierte Berlin

Avoid Burns from Mustard Plasters

An advertisement promotes Hoff's Liniment as a safer faster treatment for rheumatic or muscular pains. It claims rubbing plus saturating with Hoff's Liniment quickly increases blood flow, easing congestion and pain. An eight ounce bottle is sold by druggists for 60 cents with a 30 minute relief guarantee. Goodrich Gamble Company, St. Paul, Minnesota. A London Tit-Bits joke notes a bishop criticizing lipstick use by girls.

Hoff Goodrich Gamble Company St. Paul Minnesota

French Style House Design Basis for Small Home

William A Radford explains that French architectural influence yields simple stucco exteriors and quaint entrance details. The small 26 by 24 foot, seven-room plan includes a sun room, three upstairs bedrooms with large closets, a first floor living dining and kitchen area, a side service entrance, and a rear harmonizing garage.

Poultry profits shown by North Carolina flocks in 1830

A state poultry extension official cites Serj records from 128 farms in 48 counties showing an average flock of 21,495 birds and gross income of 99 325.30. Sixty-seven percent fed mash and grain costing 50 220.80, with 3 426 259 eggs laid at 159.9 per hen and a clear profit from well cared for flocks. The NC poultry industry is valued near 40 million dollars with about six million laying hens statewide.

North Carolina P. A. Leese North Carolina State College Seese

Vitamin D boosts hen egg output in sunless housing study

University of Wisconsin researchers led by Dr. J. G. Halpin report vitamin D exposure raises pullet egg counts. Pullets without sun or cod liver oil averaged 68.5 eggs October to April, while irradiated feed, yeast, cod liver oil, and ultraviolet light exposure yielded higher outputs of 96.6, 71.2, 196.38, and 116 eggs respectively. Halpin urges windows that admit ultraviolet light and clean glass substitutes to let sun rays reach hens.

University of Wisconsin J. G. Halpin Professor Halpin

The Elevator Mountain Dream in Hollywood

Optimism drives film work says Cecil De Mille and hints a rising star, an eager young extra, is destined for stardom. A playful exchange reveals a runner who climbs streets of Hollywood daily, trading real mountains for a fifth-floor ascent.

Cecil de Mille Cemer Star Hollywood

Poultry Notes on Egg Quality and Care

Poultry notes emphasize keeping mature fowls separate from chicks to avoid infection, proper feed and water mineral content, and oyster shell as lime. It covers egg shell colors linked to earlobe color, cleanliness to prevent disease, and cautions about slow maturing heavy breeds and parasitic issues after hatching.

Window Frames and Home Comfort

The article stresses tight window frames as crucial to home performance outlining components like sills casings heads and stiles. It warns that faulty frames cause expensive repairs such as wiring or replacing units and highlights features like double shoulders grooves and rabbeted joints to keep out wind and water.

Built-In Closets and Medicine Chests For Bathrooms

Built in medicine chests give walls a uniform appearance in nickel silver finishes with decorative mirror designs. They suit many tastes and color schemes, adding an appealing touch to bathroom interiors.

Woodwork Color Harmony Tips For Decoration

A home decorator explains how to harmonize woodwork with wall color using enamel or paint, advising light or dark schemes to avoid woodwork overpowering the room. Natural hardwood with a stained finish remains stylish, provided a durable waterproof varnish or stain protects the grain and color.

Soft toned mats trend in home framing

Home decor focuses on soft toned mats for framing pictures replacing stark white. Mats come in ivory gray or gold with narrow molding frames. For color prints frames are often tinted to harmonize with the image.

Electrified Fences Ordered Around Bengal Jails

An official order requires all Bengal jails to be surrounded by electrified fences or entanglements with danger signs in English and the presidency language. Prisoners will be warned these fences could kill or seriously injure anyone who touches them. Jail employees bear no responsibility for injuries or deaths. A traffic officer will make quick decisions in related matters.

Bengal

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