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Newspaper
Rock Valley Bee
Location
Rock Valley, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 28, 1930
Page
8
In Juriei near Palermo Italy archaeologists uncovered remains of a handsome early imperial Roman villa. Polychrome marble floor slabs and several mosaics were found in good preservation along with traces of columns and statues likely from a Pompeii style nymphaeum.
A fragmented note discusses scientists aiding humanity through improving hand lotion for use when diluted with warm water with breakfast dishes. The text hints at practical applications in daily hygiene and care, stressing optimistic scientific progress.
An old advertisement urges keeping Cole's Carbon salve in the home to stop pain from burns or cuts quickly and heal without scars. Available at druggists in 30c or 60c sizes, from J. W. Cole Co in Rockford.
In 1826 near the Potomac a duel between U S senator John Randolph of Virginia and Secretary of State Henry Clay erupted from a heated Senate speech. Randolph fired high while Clay hit Randolph’s coat. both survived. Biographer Gerald W. Johnson portrays Randolph as a brilliant but tempestuous force who helped shape southern politics, famed for sharp wit and fierce invective.
Philadelphia novelist Owen Wister entertained reporters with tales of wild regions and a joking about a law abiding community. Oregon tests skidless highways using asphalt and gravel, while 1920s college summer schools enroll a record 414,824 students. A man prides himself on a flawless wedding.
An aged print combines an infant care ad touting Castoria with a healthful tip for easing babies’ diarrhea and constipation. It also reports Alaska coast hemlock as the region’s dominant species, plus yellow cedar and other woods, totaling about 175,000,000 feet, mostly owned by the public. A short note on Gibraltar tunnel feasibility mentions using artificial earthquakes to map subsurface rocks.
A voice asserts the world should offer equal chance for all to earn a living and enjoy simple pleasures like ice cream soda. It muses that psychology is merely the ancient skill of judging others, including oneself, and notes a cold day with a meager breakfast can make a hot dog taste better after a long ride.
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