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Newspaper
Rock Valley Bee
Location
Rock Valley, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 16, 1921
Page
4
A humorous note describes a talking parrot owned by five cooks in Chesterfield. The bird reportedly squawks about recipes and prices, drawing attention as witnesses debate whether the parrot speaks or the owners misinterpret its sounds.
The second week shows organized classes and a smooth start. New and returning students adapt well as seventh through ninth grades form the junior high setup. English, history, math, and science are led by Miss Olver, Miss Hahn, and others while first graders begin in sub primary groups.
Readable fragments show school events and club updates including a glee club, hiking club maiden trip, and student plays. Mentions of teachers, elections, and social quips reflect daily life, with notes on graduates, faculty gatherings, and local opinion items.
A garbled excerpt discusses a local disease and various remedies and testimonies. The passage mentions Boskers, Dy tonsianily, and Cetareh with claims of cure, but readability is poor and specific facts are unclear.
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