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Newspaper

Rock Valley Bee

Location

Rock Valley, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1930

Page

8

California Pie Syrup praised by Dallas mother

Mrs James W Nolen of Dallas reports her child recovered quickly after using California Pie Syrup. Mothers praise the pure vegetable product used for three years for upset stomachs and fevers, with doctors recommending it for feverish children to stimulate appetite and aid digestion. The genuine product bears the California name.

Betty Jean James W. Nolen Ceanter St Dallas Texas California

In Other Words Editor Reds? Story of 200 Awards

The fragmentary dialogue presents a backstage newsroom exchange about awards and a project titled Our Domb Animals. The lines hint at editorial decisions and a struggle to justify recognition versus effort. Key named elements appear as Our Domb Animals and a vague reference to 200 awards, signaling a tension between accolades and content. The exchange foregrounds editorial philosophy in a condensed, dialogic snippet.

Great Bank's Beginning Bank of England founded in 1694

The Bank of England was established in 1694 to finance William and Mary. The note highlights its origin as a financial instrument for the post Glorious Revolution settlement and state funding.

Bank of England

Building a farm workshop and storage shed design

A Chicago expert William A Radford offers free farm building advice. The article describes a low gable framed implement shed with concrete shop floor and cinder storage floor, designed to store and repair machines indoors during winter, with continuous front doors for easy access and simple construction details for experienced farmers.

Wo A. Radford William A Radford Wiliam A. Radford South Dearborn Street Chicago

Lumber as a renewable asset in home building

The article extols lumber as America's sole renewable natural resource and essential to domestic construction. It argues wood supports energy efficiency and modern building, from lath and joist to doors and furniture, linking homes to the living tree and proving crucial in both initial construction and modernization.

America

Bathroom costs less than the other rooms

The bathroom is nearly complete when a family moves in, unlike other rooms that await rugs, pictures, and furniture. Even with high quality plumbing fixtures and accessories, furnishing the bathroom remains far cheaper than the living room, master bedroom, or dining room.

Plumbing fixtures evolve from utility to style driven choice

The text notes that homeowners consider long term cost and style when choosing plumbing fixtures. It highlights that fixtures come in various colors and finishes, with chromium favored over nickel plating in higher quality installations.

Many Roofing Types for Homes in Various Styles

Choose from wood, asphalt, asbestos, slate, and tile roofs based on preference house type locality and budget. Not restricted to a single type, select a durable, affordable option and avoid overly vivid colors. Aim for harmony with neighboring roofs.

Attic Floor Insulation Eases Cold Homes

In cheaply built houses the attic floor is often omitted. Warm air passes through plaster ceilings as easily as through a register. Laying a floor of matched boards in the attic can warm a cold house with less fuel and may repay the cost in a season. Renf insulation is cited as the answer to the problem.

Feeding Surplus Wheat to Livestock and Stocker Markets

Farmers can profit from surplus wheat when corn prices are high. Wheat can feed livestock with slightly higher carbohydrates and protein, but requires protein supplements like alfalfa or soybean meal. Ground or finely milled wheat may upset rumens. mixing with barley or corn advised. pigs fare well with protein supplements, while horses benefit from rolled wheat with limited concentrate.

Eo Maynard Cate

Ewes fed hay silage and grain before lambing plan

W E Morris, extension livestock specialist, advises wintering ewes on hay and iodized salt with silage if available. Without silage, wool may substitute. grain not needed until pre lambing, when 0.5 to 1 pound daily is given. Qats noted as grain, care urged to keep fleeces clean to avoid downgrade.

Jeguie Hay W.E. Morris University Farm St. Unul

Fall Pigs Need Size and Vigor for Profit

Willman of the New York State College of Agriculture advises farmers to keep fall pigs on grain and creep feed, delay weaning to eight or ten weeks, and provide dry, well ventilated quarters. Comfort and dry feeding maximize winter gains. Ensure warm water and avoid drafts to prevent flesh loss and poor growth.

Willman New York State College of Agriculture

Hog ty hog ah disease prevention guidance from Dr Stonder

Dr. K W Stonder of Iowa State College notes that treating hogs with the ailment resembles human cold care. Provide dry bedding and good shelter during fall and early winter to cut the spread, with attention to drafty floors that let cold air in as a major cause.

Iba Paine Shold K W. Stonder Towa

Bayer Aspirin Relief Promise Headache and Pain Cure

A vintage advertisement urges immediate relief from headaches and pains with Bayer Aspirin. It touts quick dosage, at least one tablet, and claims aspirin eases throbbing heads, toothache, neuralgia, neuritis, colds, rheumatism, sore throats, and infection, adding that Genuine Bayer Aspirin does not depress the heart. It advises looking for Bayer on the box and the word Genuine in red.

Bayer

Cold storage test for corn crops in field study

A portable electric refrigerating device is wheeled over corn plants to expose them to controlled low temperatures at different growth stages. The test records frost resistance and recommends suitable varieties. The piece notes the difficulty of convincing a man to pay 325 for his hat.

Siys Popular Mechanics

Seaside landlady and guest discuss boarding lease

A seaside landlady and a guest exchange remarks about a boarding lease and the guest’s anxiety to reduce costs. The dialogue hints at an upcoming arrest within 24 years, noting that announcing that fact would prevent the arrest.

Nebraska farmer kills 163 rats in 12 hours with K R O

A Nebraska farmer reports killing 163 rats in 12 hours using K R O an extermination product made with a squill process. Marketed as lethal to rats and mice yet harmless to dogs cats poultry and chicks it is promoted as America’s most used rat and mouse killer sold by druggists with a money back guarantee.

Nebraska U.S America

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