Rock Valley business survey reveals local firms long standing
The Rock Valley Bee reports on local business in May, noting several firms have operated in the town for decades. Three established firms and new hands near the third generation show continuity in commerce. Notable examples include Wessings in groves, Cundiff’s photo studio since 1880 and Harrison family ownership of the low five store.
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Anon
Gvaketa
Iowa
Buxineus
Snore Clan Afty Yeas
Will S. Cundiff
Deer sighted near Montgomery farm as dogs pursue
Farmers George II, Patmey and Ed Benson observed a young deer bolt across a road in Montgomery county town area while a dog barked and chased it. The animal vanished into a nearby thicket. the dog later returned exhausted. Ownership of the private property remains unclear.
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George II
Patmey
Ed Benson
Montgomery County
Devoymie Ff
Accident Misfires as Weapon Demonstration Goes Wrong
A chaotic incident near Spencer in Towa ended with an inadvertent discharge during a law enforcement aid event. Affected individuals suffered injuries as winds opened the scene and shelter numbers collapsed. The sheriff sustained injuries, and the court convened to address the fear gas fumes lingering after the accident.
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Micksuu
Spencer
Thiyulaan
Sings at Fair in Iowa Territory by Young Artists Bureau
A towa soprano Mies Van Gordon, selected by the Young Artists Bureau, will perform on an official program in Gotang of Progress. The event includes four days of entertainment with stage seating and a large audience expected. details mention various sponsors and a lagoon setting.
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Tain Yinnestbary
Pata Ale County
Towa
Anne High
Alaska Birds Shot Near Ruthven Coe County
A fragment describes a belated shot bird found near Ruthven in Coe County with vestiges of wing injuries. The account notes the bird’s size, wing spread, and feather condition as it lay, while referencing nearby Alaska regions and Canadian borders.
Outdated Safety Talk Amid Turmoil and Picket Lines
The piece reflects on ongoing auto safety campaigns, weather and fatigue affecting drivers, and a disrupted labor scene with picketers fading but lingering tensions. It mentions Sioux Center News coverage, sympathy for strikers, and local figures discussing life, work, and community strain.
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Sioux Center
Che Wen
Dust storms and mischief greet the prairie wind
A sweeping wind from the west stirs up dense dust shadows across towns in South Dakota and Iowa, halting light and daily life. Farmers joke about the Wizard of 1888 while deer, rabbits, and pheasants feature in odd observations. A mystery car and a faulty fan belt scheme add odd notes as residents report strange happenings and local sportsmen seek quiet haunts.
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Mideafternoon
South Dakota
Towa
Dull Headaches Gone After Simple Remedy
A reader from Denewict reports relief from dull headaches after a single dose of Mdezika. The product claims to cleanse all potions from both upper and lower bodies, improving sleep and reducing nervousness.
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Holter
Notes From Our Public School First Grade Card
Notes from our public school describe Thanksgiving activities in first grade with a display of Pilgrims and turkeys. Second grade teachers Mrs Bill Long and Barbara visited, praising pupils Marian Denningson Asther Bout hnis Joan Harmelink Garby Gerrit son Christine Regleston and Willie Brave Rozeboom for 100 percent spelling. Also mentions lost clothes and Friday waste.
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Bill Long
Barbara
Marian Denningson
Asther Bouthnis
Joan Harmelink
Garby Gerritson
Christine Regleston
Willie Brave Rozeboom
Fourth and Veiteh Grades Eskimo Program Enjoyed
Fourth grade class entertained Miss Smits with an Eskimo program two weeks ago. Students shared talks, drawings, and a display table showing a summer home and other scenes. They sang The Childhood of Hiawatha and planned dramatizations while thanking Mrs McKelley for guidance.
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Smits
Stoamer
Eskimos
Ihushare
Hiawath
Hiawatha
Langfeltus
Hianatha
Keller
My First Story A Childs Untold Memories and Safe Moments
A child narrator recounts early vivid memories including a tense night with jello on a high chair and a hospital scene with a nurse, followed by school anxiety, crying fits, and lessons learned from family. The account mentions a Grandmother and two brothers guiding behavior and offering cookies.
Economies class hosts a series of lunches at home
Jerade visitors and groups from the home economics class hosted three luncheon events last week. Faculty guests attended each, with Miss Lewis praised for guiding the girls. The meals were well prepared, tables attractively decorated with flowers and pine cards. Robert Harmelink entered high school today and his brother Donald moved to the sixth grade.
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Lowe Economics
Lewis
Robert Harmelink
Donald
Unusual Wand Carying Their Golden Wedding Celebration
Mr and Mrs Balline of Conneil Bhik is present a carved wood reproduction of their original marriage certificate. After their 50 years of marriage he spent nearly four years carving the intricate script and details, preserving the certificate with patience and care.
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Marode W. Baliné
Conneil Bhiikis
Astronomers Press Precision In Stellar Motion Study
Astronomers detailed observations and velocity measurements of distant stars at the Downlifun Astrophysical Observatory. Over 2420 hours of night work yielded spectra that mapped line shifts, revealing substantial progress in understanding galactic motions and stellar dynamics despite long, meticulous campaigns.
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Downlifun Astrophysical Observatory
Department of the
Teterior
Me Vietania
Roicing Vietine
Attuytha
Prom Dish Origins and Global Food Claims
The piece discusses borrowed flavors and dishes claimed by various cultures, noting misunderstandings of recipes and origins. It mentions Wb the FAY up to, De Les Stos, and reference to a Boston Transcript claim. It contrasts American invention with Welsh rabbits and Yorkshire pudding, citing New York and German influences.
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Jeacon
Pains Center
Boston Transcript
Yorkshire
New York
Yennkfurt
Strange Wayside Orchards Rerun Journey Through Forest Valleys
Verdant orchards line the railway routes through Big Potlach and Bear Creek valleys. Fruit trees sprout from discarded pits and cores tossed by passengers and travelers, flowering in spring with peach, cherry, apple, and plum blossoms. Summers bring ripe fruit amid pines, firs, and spruce along Juliaetta Genesee parallels, where grafted trees grow from neglected seeds and accident-detour plantings.
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Lroy
Llaho
Juliaetta-Genésee
Elage
Armadillo Speedy, Texas Nocturnal Plains Dweller
The armadillo, a Central and South American mammal that sometimes forms in Texas, is small and swift with a protective armor plate. It rolls into a ball when threatened and furrows the ground in pursuit of food. It is primarily nocturnal, foraging after dark for insects, worms, roots, and fruit. Its main habitat is woodland and pampas regions.
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Centrali
South Americn
Texas
Pampas
Notice of Administratrix Appointment in Sioux County
Notice announces the appointment and qualification of Mary Greiney as administratrix of N. L. Greiner's estate in Sioux County. Creditors and claimants are instructed to present their debts or claims to D. Wiesma, Clerk of the District Court, for allowance, with the date noted as October 31, 1934.
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Idwa
Sioux
Greiner
Sioux County
Mary Greiney
B. Walhoty Aitarnes
D. Wietsma
For Sale and Want Ads in Silo Area
A fragmented sale listing shows numerous for sale and for rent items including cabs for silo milk goats coats China boars and farm equipment. Advertisements mention Gerrit Van Buek For Sale and various locations like Howin Valley Nock Valley and Rock Valley Iowa with names Fred De May Peters Hareness Store and Greiner Bros. The misspelled text reveals farm paraphernalia including top repairs and welding services.
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