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Newspaper
Rock Valley Bee
Location
Rock Valley, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 26, 1926
Page
6
Reports describe a major river flood south of Fort Madison after a 14 inch crack widened the Mississippi. The quake like upheaval rattled windows, sent fear through the town, and affected hydroelectric facilities downstream.
The report notes a grand display on January 1st with inmates and crowds gathered at Davenport Elk, Santi and Marshall towns. On February 4th the campus event drew thousands of students and farm youth from across the state as the great orb set, the chimes at Campeaie ringing Abide With Me.
A讨论 on road fund distribution reveals vast mileage figures for township county and primary roads. The piece notes a pioneering snow plow by R J Swanson and partners, description of its 9 foot swath and 60 to 70 feet throw, mounted on a catapult tractor. It also covers Iowa rail traffic, farm yields, and extension summer schools with various figures and local names.
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