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Newspaper
Rock Valley Bee
Location
Rock Valley, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 14, 1930
Page
1
Wealthy women, Uma, former actress, and a celebrated artist, were found dead in a luxury bungalow in southern California. Both had wills naming the other as beneficiary, and observers note jealousy over a luncheon invitation sparked the tragedy, with one woman dead by murder and the other by her own hand.
A quirky Northland tale describes the Frosted Garpon roaming the frozen plains between Great Slave Lake and the Mackenzie River. It moves in a fright of shadows at sunrise, racing ahead of its own shadow with playful exaggeration. The piece notes humorous features and makes light of animal craft with pantry items.
A quirky Roanoke note compiles local musings on shiftlessness and cooking, recounts a daring rescue where a man saved a car from wheels and named the cat Damib, and notes the Roanoke Chamber of Commerce finding Virginia mountain resorts attract coastal visitors while mountain residents head to the seashore.
Grace Williamson Willett predicts women will soon fly across the continent for social events aided by luxurious American airliners. She notes coast to coast schedules, airport lounges, maid service, and comfortable cabins with cushions and ample space.
A collage of verses and musings on learning, travel, and resilience. It includes Douglas Malloch inspired lines about shedding worries, notes on air travel comfort, and reflections on college life and purpose. The piece blends poems and quotations with a college theme and a call to persevere.
Advice from HGSE on shaping children’s eating by parental example and home cooperation. Highlights the role of fathers enjoying foods to influence sons, and the heavy load on mothers to feed and support children on tight budgets, especially during summer vacation.
An article from 1930 Western Newspaper Union discusses meal shortages as fall and winter arrive, offering practical advice for feeding children at school. It covers energy needs from sweets, canned vegetables, and simple puddings, plus a recipe outline for carrot soup and peach nectar to stretch lunches and keep children fed during the season.
A festive catalog style feature highlights decorative pot covers, folding reed toppers, plaster relief plaques like The Higaiary Change and The Roadside Mill, a water cast laundry bag with side opening, and ebony black glass items with sterling inlay. It pitches classy, inexpensive gifts for housewives and dear ones this season.
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