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Newspaper
Elgin Echo
Location
Elgin, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 09, 1931
Page
2
Cabbage worms are easy to control in gardens. Dust plants with straight calcium arsenate from Paria green early in the morning when dew is on the leaves. Repeat a week later to target eggs. Wash off visible arsenate before cooking.
Collier's Weekly notes that disease susceptibility varies, citing scarlet fever mortality in Japan being about 45 times higher per 100,000 than in China, illustrating large interpopulation differences.
Portuguese traders named Taiwan Isha Formosa for its beauty after sighting it off the coast of China in 1590. The island later known as Formosa became Taiwan under Japanese rule, reflecting a layered colonial naming history.
Paradichlorobenzene provides a home moth treatment for upholstered furniture. Use 2 to 3 pounds per piece and spread over upholstery, corners, and cracks. Cover the item with blankets or a bag and wait. At 70 degrees F, two to three days kills most moths. If vacant, seal cracks and spread 8 to 10 pounds over the floor to destroy moths.
Archaeologists estimate that hunting folk without metals or domesticated animals existed about 15 000 to 16 000 years ago. They left cave wall drawings of the animals they pursued, comparable in skill to early bow drawing.
After serving in the Revolution the artist John Trumbull went to London and was arrested. He announced he had served on General Washington's staff, leading to confinement in the Tower of London for about eight months. His life was saved by a direct appeal to the king by Benjamin West, his former teacher.
The text notes ten million golfers and humor about opinions. It suggests adding a room at low cost with wall board, touting low prices now. A dad jokes about his son’s thirst for knowledge versus thirst, and a reference to stepping out of an Austin to play miniature golf.
Wadena and surrounding community residents share visits and travels as kinfolk gather at various homes. Dates not always clear but several trips from Rochester Minnesota Waterloo West Union Cedar Rapids Monona and Arlington appear with relatives, picnics, church activities, and a 4-H club meeting. The Harvester Band met in U B church and Vacation Bible School enrolls twenty two.
State of Iowa Fayette County informs that on August 8 1981 an instrument claimed as the last will and testament of John D Shaffer deceased will come for hearing in the District Court for probate admission in West Union Iowa dated July 6 1981 Edgar A Traeger Clerk deputy Josephine Kniel.
Practical kitchen notes advise cooking spinach until green and chewy and avoiding mushy brown leaves. For fruit stains, pour boiling water from a height over the stain. avoid soap as alkali can set red and purple stains. Ham should simmer gently with broth, 26 to 80 minutes per pound, then coated with a brown sugar and bread crumb glaze and cloves before a final bake.
The first rope walk in the United States was built in Boston by John Harrison in 1642. Silage from corn, alfalfa, sweet clover, soybeans, and green fodder affects milk flavor and odor if fed near milking time. feed soon after milking.
Horse and mule breeders in many states gain protection as 24 states adopt public-service sire laws. Stallions and jacks must be sound and free from hereditary defects. Some states require purebred stock while others allow grade or scrub sires.
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