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Newspaper

Rock Valley Bee

Location

Rock Valley, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 1926

Page

6

Pilgrim Mother Statue Unveiled at Plymouth Rock

A statue honoring the Pilgrim Mother is unveiled at Plymouth Rock Massachusetts. The piece highlights the endurance of pioneer women who built homes and raised families in rugged frontier life. A Massachusetts woman endorses Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound, sharing personal health improvements and recommending it to others.

Plymouth Rock Mass Ischa-E Lydia B Pinkham Stout W. Carrenart

Velvet evening wrap sets and matching accessories trend

Fashion feature highlights a furred velvet evening wrap with matching shoes and handbags. Describes deep cherry color, shirred yoke, back-bloused silhouette, fur trim, voluminous sleeves, and coordinated flat handbag and golden brown kidskin shoes. Notes artistry in Paton accented bagwork and scalloped stitching details.

Beason Paton

Fashion notes on wraps and footwear patterns of 1328 style

Julia Bottomley surveys evening wraps in ostrich and velvet, detailing collars and trims. She notes sunray stitched shoes with color emphasis, brown tones and navy blue kid footwear, along with black footwear accented by color and colonial props remain popular.

Mets Julia Bottomley Wentera Onion

Creed Bound to Make for Good Citizenship

A Wilmington Delaware bulletin urges every resident to adopt a civic creed. It emphasizes cleanliness health and safety as pillars and calls for pride in home yards streets and neighborhoods. Citizens pledge to keep properties painted trim and free of rubbish and to greet officials with confidence.

Cty Wilmington Del

Small Town Attracts Residents of Cities

The article surveys a strong suburban movement over ten years, noting how cities reveal new trends. Home seekers move to outer areas, creating commuter-farmers and country estates as city workers pursue space while maintaining accessibility to urban centers.

Keeping a Dry Foundation for Sanitary Basements

A solid basement relies on waterproofing to prevent surface water from seeping through weak foundation walls. Improper walls or damp basements create insanitary conditions, so waterproofing is applied in the outer coat or as a separate backing to keep walls moisture free under normal air conditions.

Trees for Comfort Bow Priceless in Elma Tree Backyards

The piece extols the priceless value of old trees like the elma tree in backyards and the comfort they provide. It warns that no money can replace centuries of growth and urges cherishing and protecting trees, with a note that replacing a destroyed tree will bless future generations though it won’t mature in the owner’s lifetime.

Watch for Needed Roof Repairs Before Winter

Wise precaution urges inspection by a roofing man of the roof flashing and gutters. Heat can warp parts and allow rain intrusion. repairing steps and walks now avoids storm season trouble and costs.

Library a Requisite for a Strong Community

A well equipped and properly maintained library provides life enriching reading and broad opportunity for growth. It should be considered a community necessity supporting learning, effort, and lasting interest in knowledge.

Wondered Why Breath Was So Bad Brooklyn

Miss Rose Dittmar writes that after using Carter's Little Liver Pills the bad breath eased she noticed improved complexion brighter eyes better appetite and no constipation she suggests the source of trouble is bad breath and recommends Druggists 25 and 75 cent packages.

Brooklyn Rose Dittmar Carter

Proper Ending Little Barbara Stern Disputes Amen Pronunciation

In a Los Angeles Times piece, Little Barbara Stern, daughter of the Big A’s business manager, argues over the bedtime prayer ending. Walter challenges the mispronunciation as Barbara insists the phrase means to tell God in bed.

Barbara Stern Big A Walter Barbera Mar Los Angeles Times

A Lady of Distinction Recognized by Perfume Influence

An advertisement claims a lady’s distinction comes from a delicate perfume and a regimen of Ceticura Soap with hot water followed by Ceticura Talcum powder. It promises four clear, sweet, healthy skin as the result of this routine.

Motor On Roller Skates Invention By German Engineer

A compact motor for roller skates, fuelled by acetylene, water cooled, and self oiled with a ventilating system, is rated to run six hours at speeds of 18 to 22 mph and costs about two cents. The text also includes a stray line about a "guilty man" and a girl making one feel cheap.

Self-made men miss finishing touches on happiness

The adage notes that the self-made can rush and neglect the final unifying details. Genuine happiness is earned through steady effort and mindful completion, not hurried shortcuts.

Miss Ferrington Recovers Health With Tanlac After Illness

Miss Bezel Ferrington of Burlington recalls a three operation past left her weak and a chronic invalid. After using Tanlac her health improved from day one, she slept better woke refreshed and regained appetite. She now enjoys regular meals and recommends Tanlac to sickly friends.

Bezel Ferrington Agency Street Burlington

Ade on college with too much life and too little college

Educational George Ade quips on sending the present generation to college. He says yes if they can find one, and quips that college life today has too much life and too little college. Max Cohen jokes about insurance raises and homeownership, noting they have company most of the time.

George Ade Rey Max Cohen Arist Max

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