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Newspaper
Rock Valley Bee
Location
Rock Valley, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 03, 1930
Page
6
Import notes describe corned beef from Argentina arriving in large cans, prepared for the table and sliced at the counter. It mentions shipments from South America and distribution through a Des Moines Swift packing company, with ties to Towra trade and Swift interests.
A severe hail storm hit the country north of Keota Iowa the day before Thanksgiving. Witnesses say the northern sky darkened soon after noon and greenish hail streaks appeared. The storm lasted about ten minutes but left ground covered with many inches of broken hail. No large stones were reported and strong winds caused crop damage over a wide area.
Des Moines hosts the American Association for the Advancement of Science meeting from December 27 to January 8 drawing thousands of scientists and mediators. The congress spans agriculture zoology and the physical and natural sciences with Discussions led by Dr Wo Mare house and other officials.
Jara Lane a noted prima donna daughter of Mr and Mrs J A Mullicoa stars as Contrary Mary in Victor Harbore opera Babies in My Land at the New York Theatre. Her portrayal attracts attention with a string of aria highlights and crowd reaction marking a significant achievement in her early career at the Aubert 1 apenas season.
A volunteer group from Third district led by Mrs Dorothy Getreey and Mrs Fred Johnson donated comforts to veterans at Knoxville Lacxaverciauent Hospital Boxville. Gifts included photolates, a fancy handkerchief, a podlet chair, chocolate tar balls, popcorn balls, buttons and chewing gum, given during a Red Cross tea hosted by the hospital staff. The event featured contributions from local women and community members.
A garbled report describes a village event about canning beans and a group led by George Young Bear and Masquarkier in Vannes county. The text dissolves into unclear figures and names, making specifics about quantities, dates, and outcomes unreadable.
Weather notes describe hydrogen filled rubber balloons released to measure cloud height and wind travel in Stews City and Davenport. Baskets with water quality instruments follow, parachutes attached, and reports advise return to postal office.
A Des Moines expert from the United States Department of Commerce explains the Fayette County aviator Paul Stowage died when his plane crashed after engine trouble. The testimony cites a failed kerosene heater in the crank case as a contributing factor and notes the crash occurred following a loss of control during flight.
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