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Newspaper

Rock Valley Bee

Location

Rock Valley, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1911

Page

10

Eczema Cure Claims for Baby After Sarsaparilla Use

Mrs. Tnez Lewis of Baring Maine describes severe childhood eczema spreading from four months to fifteen months. After using Jicod's Sarsaparilla the child recovered fully, now healthy. Hood's Sarsaparilla advertised as a blood purifier and tonic available in liquid or chocolate tablet form Barsataba.

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Deservedly Ejected and Odd Parrot Theater Scene

Fragmented items note a parrot joke about a parrot hooting at a villain in a theater. Maine blueberry crop in Washington county yields over $1,000,000 this year per State Horticulturist Gardner. Anecdotes on umbrellas, crowded London tenements, and Postum coffee ads from Texas conclude with dental lore and quips.

Washington County Albert K. Gardner Gherryfeld Kennebec Maine

Handy Rope Methods For Breaking Colts And Casting Horses

The article describes rope techniques to break a colt to lead and to cast a horse. It explains looped bowline and iron ring setups, rope threading through halter chin pieces, and positions for handlers to control direction. It also covers longer thirty five to forty foot ropes, ankle straps, and steps to safely bring a horse down and restrain its head.

Music Bath as Education for the Ear

Oliver Wendell Holmes argues for regular music listening to awaken dormant faculties. He compares a curated “music bath” to daily water intake, urging personal taste over fashion. He suggests concerts reveal genuine pleasure beyond showiness, as everyone has an inner harp awaiting proper tuning.

Oliver Wendell Holmes

Orchard foliage yellowing caused by drought and soil moisture

J E Hinds of Hedrick Iowa reports yellowing leaves on apple trees in drought conditions. An Iowa State extension reply notes soil humus moisture retention and land topography drive leaf color, with rough sod contrasting with tilled plots and cover crops improving moisture and green foliage.

J. E. Hinds Hedrick Towa

Weedy Buffalo Bur infestation concerns farmers

The article describes the buffalo bur Solanum weed ranging from Colorado to Texas, its yellow flowers and prickly stems, and notes it as the original habitat of the Colorado potato beetle. It advises annual removal before seed formation, burning older plants, and counting burs. reports seed counts per bur and possible introduction via dry weather, stock, or sheep, plus guidance on shipping eggs weekly for market.

Missouri River Colorado Texas

Cure of Pimples After Three Years with Cuticura

A Chicago reader reports a three year acne ordeal limited to the face. After failing with pills, he used Cuticura Soap and Ointment along with the Galienta Ointment and notes relief within days and complete cure after a few weeks. He endorses Cuticura and mentions free samples from Cuticura Dept. 28 K, Boston.

26Th Place Chicago Deston

Hillocks of Vegetation: Farmers Build Clamp Cones

Farmers collect and store vegetables in frost proof clamps built on elevated ground. The process begins with a shallow ditch lined with straw, then heap roots into a cone shape, surrounded by straw and earth or tufts to insulate. Bricks fail to stop frost. straw protects storage until spring.

The Men Vote Why Not We Banner Joke

A suffragist parade in New York City included Teachers College faculty members. One professor carried a banner reading The men vote Why not we. He joked with a friend about whether anyone could decipher it as he carried it.

New York City Teachers’ College Success Magazine

Where It Belonged and the Water Quest

Fragmented lines reveal a London Opinion piece discussing a character named Hi and an asserted altitude record. The text then shifts to a call for 2 cents postage for embossed items, followed by a sweeping claim about England’s people and a Swastika-era camp thirty-one miles north of the Cobalt silver area.

England

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