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Newspaper

Rock Valley Bee

Location

Rock Valley, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 1929

Page

16

Olympia saved around the world by a young Harvard lawyer

A historical defense of preserving the Olympia battleship argues a Cochran bill to move the ship to Washington as a floating museum. It recalls Dewey’s 1898 Manila Bay victory with the Olympia leading the American squadron and destroying ten Spanish ships, boosting morale and signaling future U.S. naval power.

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Origin of the Earth Formation Through Cooling

A fragmented account describes mass cooling to a molten state then solidifying into a spherical body. As heat diminished the planet formed mountains valleys and plains, creating gas layers and defining older geological features.

No Hurry on That Job Delays in Career Decisions

A reflective piece notes the tension between waiting for a daughter and son to choose careers versus sending them to college. It argues that patience may yield fuller paths beyond immediate schooling and highlights practical considerations faced by families.

Agon Kanays City Sritr

Humming Birds Digest Mixed Diets From Nature

Fragmentary note suggests humming birds feed on nectar from flowers and catch insects in flight. Text references wings and web-like structures, but specifics are unclear due to garbled OCR.

Prices of feeds weighty factors for dairy cattle menus

Ohio State University animal husbandry expert OC Blackman offers three economical feed menus based on current prices and available roughages. First menu uses corn hominy oats wheat bran cottonseed meal and linseed oil meal with alfalfa silage. Second adds millet, soybeans or distillers grains as substitutes. Third relies on timothy hay or corn stover with silage and emphasizes cottonseed or gluten meals.

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Contentment of Cow Key to Milk Output

The article stresses quiet, calm conditions for dairy cows to maximize milk production. Disturbances during milking reduce output and can create a habit of holding up milk. It advises gentle handling, comfortable surroundings, and feeding during milking to keep cows calm, noting that chronic agitation may lead to selling the cow.

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Cow Produces Most Manure on Farm

The text notes the cow as the largest manure producer on farms, with its excreta rich in fertilizing elements. It argues horse manure is richer in nitrogen and phosphoric acid but degrades quickly if not conserved, suggesting mixing two manures as a better plan.

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Dairy care tips for dairy cattle and milking flow

Dairy guidance from Penn State dairy specialists covers water and salt for cows, shade and wet coverings, and simple precautions to keep milk clean. It notes cream quality depends on temperature and fat content, and recommends washing separators twice daily with warm water and cleaning solutions to prevent contamination.

Willie Inenn Penn State

Shingle Accent for Dutch Colonial Style Home Design

Prominent writer William A. Radford explains how shingle siding enhances a Dutch colonial house plan. The design features a five room, two story layout with a sun room, two bedrooms, a central stair hall, and a spacious living room.

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Waterproofing Basements to Keep Water Out

The article outlines methods to seal damp basements by exterior waterproof coating on foundation walls. It discusses one inch waterproof cement troweled onto the wall and, for severe cases, paper and hot-mopped membranes, noting excavation around the house is required. It cautions that coating alone may not stop dampness from penetrating into the cellar interior.

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Color Schemes in Homes Woods Vary Across Rooms

The readable text notes color scheme choices for homes with woods varying from light to dark brown or red. It mentions keeping tones elmitar or wari and suggests contrasting colors can be used. Confusing phrases such as Coldre and gly appear, but imply design guidance rather than a strict rule.

Remodeling the Basement for More Room

If more space is needed a basement redo may help. Consider a sleeping porch or sunroom above the open porch and sunroom or add electric outlets a partition and paint to create extra living space.

Good-Looking Sidewalls and Roof Emphasized

The article stresses that home appearance hinges on well kept sidewalls and roof. It warns that even with new materials a house may look shabby if surfaces are not properly painted and maintained.

Vanish Stains and Enamel Finish Color Range

A garbled note outlines Vanish Stains and enamel interior finishes. It mentions staining wood to let grain show through and a rich satiny texture. Directions claim waterproofing without harming color. emphasizes a wide color range from manufacturers.

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