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Newspaper

Rock Valley Bee

Location

Rock Valley, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 1929

Page

11

How to Make Yeast Bread at Home With Thermometer

Instructions from the agriculture bureau describe using a general purpose thermometer to keep dough at about 82 degrees F during mixing and rising. It covers ingredients yields about three and a half pounds, straight dough method, and notes on liquids, yeast soaking, scalding milk, and kneading to a soft, non sticky dough.

United States Department of Agriculture Bureau of Home Economics

Fairy Tale Tale of Emu and Ostrich Families

A dialogue tale by Mary Graham Bonner compares emu and ostrich parenting roles. Mr and Mrs Ostrich discuss egg sitting while Mr Emu shares hatchling care and joint parenting. The piece emphasizes shared duties and different family customs across species.

Mary Graham Bonner

Velvet Evening Wraps Dominate Fashion Scene of the Night

Julia Bottomley surveys a galaxy of women in velvet evening wraps showing bold color coordination and luxurious details. The piece highlights furless wraps, varied collars, and the white velvet lining as a chic counterpoint to black and white styling, with emphasis on youthful silhouettes and striking caned yokes.

Leisure For Mothers in Modern Living

A 1929 Western Newspaper Union piece urges leisure for mothers through shared child care, neighborhood car rides, and home comforts like running water and a bath. It advocates neighborly child swaps, volunteering drivers, and simple pleasures to ease fatigue of busy mothers, with household tips and light recipes.

Mr. Emu Emu Airs Mes Western Newspaper Union

Oatmeal and Date Bars For Lunch Recipe

A recipe from the United States Department of Agriculture outlines Oatmeal and Date Bars for lunch. Ingredients include oats flour salt baking powder eggs brown sugar dates and butter. Mix dry ingredients with oats and dates then add sugar and remaining ingredients bake slowly until set then cut into bars.

Black and White Frock Inspires Paris Fashion Trend

Paris fashionables interpret a bewitching black and white frock with contrasting stripes and white jewelry. The ensemble is completed by a white ermine wrap signaling chic winter styling as of December 12, 1929 according to Western Newspaper Union.

Paris Western Newsoaner Union

Shoes Require Much Care

A US Department of Agriculture bulletin advises on economical shoe care. It urges two pairs for rotation, proper drying, cleaning, oiling, and polishing, with quick repairs for wear. It notes farm use demands greasing, street wear needs polishing, and teaching children to polish extends life.

United States Apticultere Hue United States Department of Agriculture

One Prescription Made Family Doctor Famous

Dr Caldwell’s 1885 prescription for constipation relief made him famous as his syrup Pepsin gained rapid demand. The remedy relieved coated tongue bad breath headaches gas nausea viliousness and low energy, leading to ready-made bottles by 1888 and widespread availability at drugstores.

Caldwell Four Corners of the Earth

Norman lineage traced for Hastings fate at Falaise jail

William the conqueror and his comrades influence Norman descendants traced by French professors to place names on a tablet to be erected in the castle of Falaise where the duke of Normandy was housed. The best pavements in town may lead to the jail.

William the Conqueror Hastings Falaise Duke of Normandy

Phillips Mill of Magnesia Antacid Promises Quick Relief

Acidity causes digestive discomfort and soda worsens stomach burns. Physicians recommend Phillips Mill of Magnesia as a safe neutralizer that acts instantly. One spoonful neutralizes acid, dispels gas, and leaves the system sweet. suitable for children as well. Genuine prescription product available at drugstores.

Phillips Mill

Lydia Pinkham Remedy Praised by Fairhaven Woman

Ava Besse of Fairhaven Massachusetts says Lydia Pinkham's Vegetable Compound helped her during the Change of Life. She describes relief from nervousness and fatigue and notes sleepless nights and lack of interest in work improved when following the product's directions.

Lydia E. Pinkham Ava Besse Washington Street Fairhaven Mass

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Mrs. Ent Mrs. Ostrich Ostrich Mr. Ostrich Mrs. Emu Mr Ostrich Roweo Julia Bottomley Wien New York Western Newspiver Union Harford Phillips of All Sioux City
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