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Newspaper
Rock Valley Bee
Location
Rock Valley, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 29, 1927
Page
4
A fashion note discusses waterproof sports frocks and accessories as rain approaches. It highlights satin sports wear, practical rain gear, and the appeal of bright coats hats and umbrellas. The piece reflects mid-century style and the mood of women rebuilding ensembles for wet weather.
An article describes methods to preserve a whole watermelon by waterproof coatings made from rosin and soap or gluten and glycerin, then shifts to fashion notes on white satin summer outfits, rainwear, and accessories. It also notes using old magazines to insulate and protect against cold and moths in homes.
John Fiske argues that democracy rests not on equality of all men but on the direct interest of all in good government. He notes that some are born to lead and others to follow, and that successes come from recognizing this truth.
A fragment explains the etymology of miniature. It notes that the term may derive from iminiate a vermilion painting verb and mintere cinnabar, but that true sense lies in something painted in iminium red lead. It mentions the early use of miniature for ornamental capitals in manuscripts.
A fragment describes Avery Bearn and Laurel in Bel as Sela papers on Taurel Philadelphia. One evening Hearn waits at a station for a train when a neighbor says his horse is on fire. Hearn calmly says firemen and neighbors will handle the fire while he takes care of his run.
A 1920s style ad touts minute jelly by General Packing Corp Cranford NJ. Pure fruit juice concentrates mixed with peetin create jelly after boiling with water and sugar. One small bottle yields two glasses. prices: two bottles for twenty five cents or four different bottles for fifty cents.
A terse Western vignette depicts a wayside shanty depot on the T. B. D. R. B. line where wandering actors wait for trains. The villain questions the station antique about express stops, and the retort recalls that they once stopped for Jesse James.
The dialogue records an employer asking about tenure with the last firm. Van Shirk replies about five weeks. The employer quips about long service, noting he must have spent years elsewhere. The item ends with a reflective line on athletics and personal enjoyment.
A wild tale reports a powerful bird near Widldeer North Dakota. A bald eagle acted oddly and was shot. Investigators foundone leg Yield in a coyote trap. another trap was snagged by wire. The traps were 150 miles apart, believed the eagle pulled them free and carried them away before being killed by a bullet.
Peoria evangelist May Avery quoted in a sermon as saying many novelists treat the Old Testament irreverently. A prominent father figure in the irreverent school mused Solomon’s supposed favorite wife, remarking she must have been one in a thousand if he did.
The prompt line points to a focus on youth leading festivities and continuing community traditions. It emphasizes the role of younger residents in sustaining celebrations and cultural activities for the future.
Northern Pacific opens 63 mile branch to Glendive for direct farmer sales of half a million acres priced from 10 to 20 dollars per acre with 20 years to pay. Low taxes, nearby neighborhoods, and ready markets boost mixed farming livestock and dairy growth as churches schools and communities expand.
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