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Newspaper
Rock Valley Bee
Location
Rock Valley, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 21, 1921
Page
4
A historically advertised tonic praised for versatility in cards groups and general use. The summary notes its steady rise in favor, dependable safety and pleasant taste, and suitability for children as claimed by H. H. Pemher.
A fragmentary ad-style claim states Chamberlain's Tablets outperform ordinary cathartic liver pills by being gentler and more pleasant to take. The pills supposedly move the bowels while also improving appetite and digestion, according to H. H. Pember.
A New York Sun account describes hired horses that enforce a rider’s time limit. For a $5 two hour ride, horses turn back after one hour. if the rider refuses to return, the horse guides the outing, risking a longer trip. The stable manager notes many riders lack direction, while horses safeguard both rider and stable.
A New York story recounts Wise Willie who heeded his mother’s instruction to stay inside all afternoon after disobeying by swimming in the river the day before. Upon her return, Willie admits his hair is wet and explains a water tank on the roof provided the water contact. Meanwhile, in Malay Peninsula elephants attack a railway station wrecking a kitchen and clerk quarters, removing an automatic washing machine as a souvenir before retreating into the jungle.
Clarence Fisher of the University of Pennsylvania museum announces a major Holy Land dig described as among the era’s most significant. He expects to uncover iron chariots linked to biblical narratives near a site where historic battles occurred, the first major expedition since World War I.
A fragment recalls a military rookie and a poker metaphor about raising stakes. The brief musing links discipline and chance, noting a newcomer’s maneuver and the idea of risk in leadership.
A tale recounts Charles Kingsley pacing by fire after a controversial sermon. Reginald Heber, at Hodnet, prompted by friends in a library, wrote the verses for Greenland’s Icy Mountains, adding a concluding stanza to complete the hymn for the service at dawn.
A fragmented clipping notes an event titled Candy News in Milne on December 16 with references to wagering and a guaranteed sale. Names and details are unclear, but the item hints at a local notice or brief society column entry.
A garbled classified style notice seeks grocery sales experience but notes no requirement. It mentions one of the world’s largest grocery houses and a large capital base with stock in lubricants paints and oils. Respondents are asked to state age and county.
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