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Newspaper
Elgin Echo
Location
Elgin, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 08, 1931
Page
3
Jellied fruit to lemon jelly, strong curved mattress needle for roasts, Gandy energy food for older children in small amounts, sweets should blend minerals. Salmon heat serving with dressed mayo, cretonne drapery orange accents, avoid vivid excess. Peanut brittle ice cream recipe uses cream sugar peanut brittle salt and a traditional ice freeze method.
A long column of social notes reports multiple visits and gatherings across the area. Guests include Ina Kohler of Elgin and Mrs C D Kiple of Detroit. Numerous families share New Year visits, oyster supper thanks, and neighborhood get togethers at homes from Beaman to Elkader and Volga City. The piece also gives fireplace and furnace care tips and farm life remarks.
Among relics of the old Hanseatic league at Bergen Norway are the weales used for fish trade. Two ports of weights exist, one heavier and one lighter. The heavier weights were used for buying and the lighter for selling.
In Hampshire, the village Hambledon asserts itself as the birthplace of cricket. Old records indicate the game was played on the Down at Hambledon in 1750, underscoring its historic role in the sport's early development.
Fragmentary note mentions yellow songbirds with both male and female individuals. A male bird is noted as having a “haa” sound or call. The garbled text reads as if about a bird song or practice but details are unclear.
Clermont residents and friends gather for holidays and visits with many dinners and weekend hosting. A Red Cross annual meeting is set for Thursday at 4 PM in the Larrabee school library to present reports and elect officers.
Mrs J Borland and son Harry returned to Oskaloosa after two weeks with relatives. Families gathered for New Year at the Johnson and Haven homes and at parental Ezra Rowland’s. School at Clifton resumed Jan 5 after vacation. Memorial: Olena Johnson remembered by children and grandchildren including Johnson, Borland, Nesvick, Guyer, and Brause families.
The article notes that children develop fears from basic causes such as unfamiliar sounds and sensations. It discusses how parents observe these anxieties, guiding gentle exposure and reassurance to help kids cope with new experiences.
A glossary style note explains tongue tied as tongue motion impediment due to a short frenum and mentions division of the frenum. It also cites American Magazine and records 22 bells in Lancashire with dates from 1208 to 1650 1600, noting oldest bell at Claughton and multiple bells across the 14th to 15th centuries.
The British Museum opened to the public on January 15, 1769, marking a milestone in public access to historic artifacts and global culture.
The fragment notes a claim about pronunciation changes urging patients to say Kee instead of Ah. It questions the truth of the statement and mentions Boston as a place where nothing will be done about the broad a. The text illustrates a local linguistic dispute without clear resolution.
Pathfinder Magazine hails a fishpole as the greatest labor saving device yet invented, highlighting its revolutionary tool status for fishing and daily chores.
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