09 Mar 1928
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Newspaper
Rock Valley Bee
Location
Rock Valley, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 09, 1928
Page
1
Irving Jaffee of New York, who despite the executive committee’s decision to cancel the 16,000 meter race at St Moritz, was congratulated by Norwegian skaters.
A motorist and a bystander dispute details after a pedestrian was struck at a street intersection. The motorist insists the person was in the middle of the block when the collision occurred while the bystander claims the same. Police pursue clarification of the event.
Mary Culbertson Miller presents a tale of a woman reclaiming style and identity through a transformation in clothing. Helen Crane embraces new fashion with a generous dress allowance, sampling pastel outfits, accessories, and a shell pink ensemble as she gains poise and self confidence.
A Philadelphia Ledger note recalls a church incident where a man tells a stranger in his seat to “occupy my pew” and a relative named Smith connects with a dinner conversation. The host’s wife apologizes for the highly seasoned soup while a guest defends it as “Susaned to seat my taste.”
The National Association of Retail Druggists plans First Aid Home Remedy Week from March 18 to 21 to boost advertising and public awareness. Sterling Products, 7 years old, backs the campaign with a national slogan Unpreparedness is self final and urges better household readiness for accidents. Samuel C. Wears advocates broader adoption of the campaign to reduce needless suffering. Little Johnny advertising aids the nationwide merchandising effort.
The Times Linneer Harry Carr privately concedes some aid for Hollywood. He admits frustration at lack of angling and talk in Hollywood for features. He recalls meeting a new attractive starlet who claimed a desperate chance and says she met a Buddhist, stirring curiosity about potential industry help.
A garbled exchange cites a supposed drawing room amid a dispute about a building named Torania Globe. Jane asserts a drawing room exists while Helen denies it, mentioning a dentist with malice as a confusing detail. The text is largely incoherent and contains transcription errors.
A jumble of quotes and tirades on politics and society. The text mocks voters for preferring cigarettes to cigars, denounces political factions, and jests about virtue and human failing with disjointed statements. No clear incident or names to anchor a report.
A garbled passage hints at a comic scene where one wonders about a canary and a radio set. The text mentions a son, a sale, and static on the device, suggesting a displaced, humorous fragment from a vintage page.
An advertisement promotes Cote's Carboli salve for burns and cuts claiming rapid relief without scars. It urges readers to obtain the product from druggists or send payment to The J. Cole Co. in Rockford, NJ. The copy also mentions a railway project in Australia and a domestic domestic dispute anecdote about a wife crowing over a husband.
The old time prescription by Dr Caldwell, Syrup Pepsin, is advertised as a mild safe bowel stimulant for all ages. It claims vast use, relief from headaches to indigestion, and urges readers to request a free sample bottle by writing to Monticello, Illinois.
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