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Newspaper
Sioux County Bee
Location
Rock Valley, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 18, 1898
Page
7
Thanksgiving Day Reflections From an Evolving American Feast
The piece traces Thanksgiving as a national festival rooted in ancient traditions, noting the shift from religious rites to family centric celebration. It contrasts Jewish autumn observances with Puritan origins and emphasizes gratitude, kinship, and moderation. It also links harvest success to national prosperity and hints at President McKinley’s broad agenda.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cotton Mather
Maurice Review Urges Orange City as County Seat
The Maurice Review argues residents favor Orange City as the county seat and urges organized effort to move the ball toward that result. It notes Connecticut’s anger over a monitor bearing its name and suggests the navy secretary aimed to please.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maurice
Orange City
Connecticut
Secretary of the Navy
Yale
Waterbury Watch
Mark Twain
Thanksgiving for Rock Valley readers and growth at Tue Bex
The piece thanks Rock Valley business men readers and editors for support and notes a healthful staff and rising subscriptions. It reports Iowa state debt reduced to 155601.23 and expected to be paid off in six months with a surplus for the next legislature. It mentions Sue pen’s new daily paper arriving at exchange table edited by D A W Perkins and predicts a bright future for The News in Sheldon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tue Bex
Rock Valley
Iowa
Delivit
State Register
Sue Pen
D. A. W. Perkins
Sheldon
Thanksgiving’s national rise under Lincoln remembered in Iowa
The piece notes that Thanksgiving became a national observance after President Lincoln’s action, contrasting with its earlier status as a state matter in Iowa. It reflects on the soldier boy’s safety and the broader wartime context and civic gratitude.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maxy
Iowa
Lincoln
Farmers weigh grain bin status and crib ready in county
In Tuu Sinex County Bre farmers report mixed harvest progress. Some are thankful their grain is in the bin and corn in the crib while others have yet to thresh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ausu
Tuu Sinex County
Bre
James urged to spend day giving thanks for majority
Reconper B EP James advised to dedicate at least one day to express gratitude for the large majority he secured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James
Maurice county seat review shows Tuxter Rock Valley production
Local observers critique Maurice county seat arrangements noting that the production is entirely handled by Rock Valley. Officials emphasize consistency with prior practices and seek community feedback on the layout and staging.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tuxter
Rock Valley
Defeat of Olmstead in Bronx County County Attorney race noted
The defeat of Olmstead in Bronx County for County Attorney is regretted as undeserved, praising him as a capable lawyer who served creditably for one term. The loss is attributed in part to his Hollander opponent and perceived clannishness. Sioux County seeks a new courthouse but bonds were voted down.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McKinley
Nicaragua Canal
United States
Manila
Hawaii
Congress
Esident i Ig
Sheldon News
Olmstead
Bronx County
Sioux County
Women gain suffrage and future legislative tension predicted
The Dakota vote approving woman suffrage prompts expectations that women will enter offices and lawmakers. Observers note women may force public questions with tears, while Gov. Shaw exits the campaign with strengthened reputation. Local papers reflect varied reactions to political strife and administrative endorsement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dakota
Gill
Sheldon Daily News
Shaw
Simon the Gov Cerners
Lowa
Crow
Sheldon area trades and flour goods advertised
J Puller's flour and feed store offers Big Four and Ireton flour and vegetables. J C Vitrum and J Whatham advertise insurance and loans with low rates. Seppe's Pioneer Store touts remarkable values and quick sale prices in Sheldon with Fuller and Wormhoudt promoting best goods for least money.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. W
Fuller
Wormhoudt
J. C. Vitrubum
J. C. Wiatham
Seppe
Pioneer
Jpuller’s
One Minute Coach Cure Promoted by HL EH Peorber
An advertorial-style note promotes a “One Minute coach cure” as a fast remedy for coughs. It claims effectiveness for severe cases and markets “the best reeds for albages and for the most severe cises” with a casual endorsement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peorber
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