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Newspaper
Rock Valley Bee
Location
Rock Valley, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 10, 1930
Page
7
The ad claims many indigestion cases are acid conditions corrected in minutes by Phillips Milk of Magnesia. It promises immediate relief from sourness and gas after meals, shorter distress after heavy meals, and contrasts with soda's temporary relief. The text extols its pleasant taste and healthful effect on the system.
A fragmented clipping discusses Phillips Milk of Magnesia and a rural family story about a farm girl missing from daytime work due to summer school. The piece includes a neighbor’s curiosity, a quip about Latin failure, and a brief joke about a racing motorist described as a man of Paris.
This feature on William A Radford’s home design outlines a small 30 by 24 foot frame bungalow with five rooms plus sun porch and bath. It emphasizes landscaping with shrubs and trees to blend the house into wooded surroundings and describes a two bedroom plus alcove upstairs, open fireplace, and a sun porch with double French doors.
Benjamin F. Betts argues in Better Homes and Gardens that small houses must balance cost, plan, materials, construction, and appearance. He suggests usable area 70 to 73 percent, compact halls, modest stairs, practical closets, bathroom size 25 to 40 square feet, and low ceilings to save space while preserving harmony between exterior and interior.
Dutch colonial houses typically have low eaves and broad dormer windows. The design is popular and maximizes usable space under the roof. Dormers are often needed to bring light into the second floor interior.
A writer for the American Building Association News cites the best path to quality plumbing work by advising readers to consult a reputable master plumber as one would seek medical advice from a doctor.
A home gains livability from its occupants and care, not just money. The living room should blend colors and offer seating for relaxation, with bookshelves and a desk stocked with writing materials and telegraph blanks. An open fire and well crafted fire tools add warmth, making the fireplace the home’s centerpiece.
Shingle covered walls lack the smooth combed horizontal lines seen on siding protected walls. The texture appears picturesque as vertical joints oppose horizontal courses. Irregular lower edge laying can ruin the wall’s formal appearance.
A single leak grows into a larger problem as water attacks more area. stopping one leak buys little time when new leaks form. Cheap shingles, though tempting, prove costly as repairs require stripping and re-shingling to prevent further leakage.
University of Minnesota dairy trials compare shelfed corn and ground feeds with linseed and alfalfa in cattle rations. Results show two pounds of molasses per two pounds ground shelled corn slightly boosts intake and profit, while adding extra molasses raises feed use with limited profit. A big cattle feeders’ meeting drew many attendees, with a wives and families program singled out for future repeats.
The article warns hog cholera increases each November and may spread to neighboring areas. Vaccination is advised as the main prevention, with emphasis on early vaccination, sanitary measures, and proper disposal of dead hogs. Cleanliness and isolation of sick swine are urged to control outbreaks.
Corn fodder or cured corn stover provides a palatable dust free feed option for horses in winter. The text notes clean, fresh stalks from outdoor stacks and recommends chopping to improve digestibility and reduce waste for stallions and brood mares, with a cautious claim that horses in light work may safely consume up to about a dozen pounds daily.
A fragmented notes describe minerals added to hog feed and their effects. It mentions testing results on salt, dried milk, and grain feeds, with references to specific grains and additives. The text suggests mixed outcomes on hog health and appetite, with unclear conclusions and several misspelled terms.
Per cival Boyd of the Society of Genealogists set out to cure insomnia by compiling an index of English marriages from 1338 to 1837. He has 1,400,000 entries across 139 volumes, enabling five minute lookups. He estimates 100 years remain at current pace, as the task lulls him to sleep.
A fragment from Capper's Weekly quotes a man asking about neighbors with Tet referenced humorously and notes a quip about a man dreaming of a woman. It asks if an American can have a good time without spending money, implying social commentary on spending and leisure.
Diamond Dyes promise easy perfect dyeing with high quality anilines for bright colors on dress fabrics and lingerie. The ad claims even coverage without spotting or streaking and a re dyed look after washing, priced at one dollar where sold.
The motto Sate et doc is attributed to Pairfaser and described as old English meaning Say and do. The origin language and exact usage are noted as historical.
Italian government has not equipped a special rescue train for earthquakes volcanic eruptions or landslides. It would offer first aid establish radio or telegraph links and reopen damaged rail lines. Also includes lighthearted notes on school holidays and a German caption about truancy.
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