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Newspaper

Rock Valley Bee

Location

Rock Valley, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 09, 1928

Page

8

Announcement of Clinton Advertiser sale and farm reports

The final edition reports the sale of the Clinton Advertiser to the Clinton Herald with the entire property except the building sold. Iowa farmers submit trials of Togald oats and Velvet barley for trial demonstrations, while Carl Leipold of Malvern reports selling 3068 pounds of butterfat from thirteen cows for $1408.48. Health efforts target tuberculosis with 1313 registered at a Davenport conference and notes on disease vectors. Agricultural notes urge early pullet hatching starting March 1 with May 15 as deadline. farm help demand varies by county and April work begins.

Clinton Advertiser Clinton Herald Advertiser Clinton The Farm Crops and Soils Department of Iowa State Minnesota Seinold Seipold Iowa Davenport Towa R. I. Reed Keokuk Schoois Chambers of Commerce Sioux City Cedar Rapids Marshalltown Des Moines Henry F. Wickham University of Iowa Tropics Europe Asia South America Towans Wickham Middle West Wickman University Department of Agriculture Tevegl Farm Bureau Red Oak Montgomery County George Dillon

Missouri Valley Toll Bridge Bill Stirs Local Puzzlement

Missouri Valley observers report the stalled toll bridge bill across the Missouri River west of town in Washington has left sponsors under scrutiny. Investigators may probe whether committee carelessness or fundamental flaws halted progress, with assurances the matter is not dropped.

Missouri Valley Washington Missouriiver Here Congress Omaha

Farm market strains and odd sale on Iowa campus

Farragut and Farms residents struggle as farmers sell stock and gear and move to town due to scarce land. Iowa City scene notes a Ford touring car sold for 75 cents at the Phi Kappa Psi house with Fred Larabeg of Fort Dodge buying it, while license plates gas and oil remain top concerns. Council Bluffs reports government specialists urge farmers to rely on personal judgment amid hog market weakness and expected yearlong surplus. prices aside, producers should weigh own circumstances.

Farragut Iowa City Willis Bywater University of Iowa Fred Larabeg Fort Dodge Phi Kappa Psi

Actress Sydney Shields Employs Old South Mammy

In a Boston Transcript item, actress Sydney Shields is noted to employ an old black mammy from the South. A colored man seeking work visits Shields, and their door conversation reveals attitudes about hiring and work. A child’s plea over cake reflects a playful mix of domestic life.

Sydney Shields

Learn to Love Me In A Thursday Eve Message

A fragmentary note asks to be loved a little, mentioning Thursday evenings as the only time not spent dating. The speaker hints at social routines and seeks affection on a regular weekly occasion.

Ste

Stories and Tales Asks When to Tell A Hello

Poetic reflection on discretion and revelation as a girl navigates words and greetings, pondering when kindness requires restraint and when honesty demands speaking up. A measured meditation on communication and propriety in social moments.

Jack Hobbs Drives Name Change in Quick Moves

In a brisk exchange, Jack Hobbs pushes for a name change from Binns to Hobbs, aiming to redefine fan identity with swift, decisive steps. The initiative highlights Hobbs as a prominent figure guiding the reshaping of names on the scene.

Jack Hobbs Ethel Bions Jack Binns Hobbs

Greatest water power in the world debate sparks contrast

A fragment shows dialogue about Niagara Falls as the world’s greatest water power, with a counterpoint referencing a woman’s tears. The exchange highlights contrasting views on natural power versus emotional impact, set against early 20th century rhetoric.

Niagara Niagara Falls

Showing Results At Beauty Clay Session

Mrs. Gabb-Fve been using Beauty clay for my complexion Mrs. Stabb-Yes I’ve noticed how Muddy it looks.

Sweater Beguiles Oar Hat and Mashie Bar Fur Coat Styles

An odd clashing fashion note features a rug of sweater styles and fur accents described in whimsical terms. The piece pivots on playful contrasts between garish knitwear, hats, and bar items with a hint of humorous period wit.

Grumpy Gauge Liza Questions Employer Satisfaction

Path finder notes a brief exchange where Liza asks about satisfaction with employers and Dane responds that they are refined people. He began work this morning and reports only five grumbles from the employers so far.

Liza Dane

Senator Spug Questions Letters From Mall Visit

A popular concern arises as Senator Spug asks about mall issues and reveals sixteen anonymous letters. The exchange suggests political tension and unvoiced complaints amid ongoing discourse.

Spug

Distressing exchange over accounts error at the store

A cashier reveals a major error in her accounts to a distressed friend. The focus centers on the auditor’s discovery and the tension over whether to report the fraud or mistake and the emotional impact on those involved.

Dinner table chatter at last night’s hostess event

A guest recalls being seated beside Jack Wilder at the dinner, noting the hostess arranged the seating. The conversation shifts to a troubling past tale shared by Marie about the dreadful events discussed.

Madge Jack Wilder Marie

Crow Rescues Man Then Adopts Family Jack the crow returns favors

A crow in the mountains, saved by John West from attackers, is sheltered in his barn and becomes a beloved family member named Jack. The bird enjoys rides on the car roof and repels marauding crows, earning lifelong hospitality and friendship.

Rip van Winkle Nature Magazine John West Jack

Ring Traveled Weeks Ago. Ring Found in Italy Return Promised

A Wilmington Delaware firm employee mailed letters with a diamond ring missing from her desk. After she notified correspondents, an Italian correspondent reported the ring fell out when the letter was opened and will be returned.

Wilmington Del Italy

His Advantage In A Street Barber Conversation

A New Orleans man sits for a shave as a swarthy barber prods with questions about the Nicaraguan situation. The man says his view mirrors the barber’s, noting the razor as a reminder that opinions can be secondary to power.

New Orleans

Terrible Ted on ants tasting like bacon

South American explorer Ted claims ants taste like crisp bacon while bantering with Ned Whew in a comic dialogue. Ted insists ants are edible, provoking a humorous exchange about eating insects.

Ted Ned

Food for Thought Food for Thought on air Clive on air

Tastige Kolner Zeitung frames a quirky exchange about roles and identity with a playful question what are you doing for a Tving and who is on air a flutist or an aviator the unusual headline hints at light cultural commentary and media interplay.

Clive Tastige Kolner Zeitung

Adjustable He-When is your birthday

Doston Pest asks when it will be most convenient for you regarding birthday timing, implying a personal scheduling query.

Doston

State of ignorance dialogue cited about education status

A brief exchange notes a partner’s education level. One character asserts full education, the other clarifies the partner is a bachelor. The line hints at social assumptions and status in a concise dialogue snippet.

Early Start First Millionaire Mystery Insight

An odd reminiscence contrasts the first money with a second millionaire. A child recalls fair income from castor oil with no fuss, while the other notes kindness as the route to beauty and luxury like silks and diamonds.

Pure Castoria Praised for Baby Relief and Safe Use

Readers are urged that modern babies escape many ailments with Fletcher's Castoria a pure vegetable remedy gentle on the stomach. It claims quick relief for cot irregularities and crying without dangerous drugs and notes a doctor’s endorsement and an accompanying care book.

Fletcher

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