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Newspaper
Elgin Echo
Location
Elgin, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1940
Page
4
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The report shows vote tallies including Shaw 102 and Traeges 6 with Gremimels at 123 and Jipson 38. Democrats mention Vaberioe 2ote Brean He Tatentt and Mal der as top performers. Republicans note Herman Bower trustee 194% and other local officials. Strong turnout noted with a light Monday vote and party ticket activity.
The report asserts Munich has more immovables per inhabitant than any other German city, claiming one unit per 12 inhabitants, while Perko lags with only one for every multiple inhabitants.
Fragmentary OCR text references an international boundary and a marathon concept with scattered names and phrases. No coherent events or actors clearly identifiable for a proper summary.
A guide to modern pies expands beyond two crusts with ice cream pies. Cream Marmalade Pie tops a butter crust with vanilla filling, marmalade, and toasted almonds, served cold or warm as a flexible dessert option.
A recipe for Liver Loaf with Pan Gravy detailing liver and bacon preparation, mixing with onion crumbs eggs and milk, shaping in a loaf pan, baking at 350 degrees for about an hour until browned and pink through, with a thickened gravy made from flour and drippings.
Early Roman traditions used iron rings for betrothal dates, with gold rings appearing for formal occasions in the seventh century. The shift marks a move from humble materials to ceremonial luxury in Roman marital customs.
1940 vegetable fashions showcase stringless beans like Burpee’s Stringless Green Pod and the Bountiful, streamlined carrots such as Danvers Half-Long, and sleek cucumbers White Spine and Davis Perfect. New head lettuce varieties Grand Rapids and Black Leaf show firmer heads.
An ad touts Mule-Hide Cor-Du-Rey roof products noting durability under all weather. Interleaved dialogue snippets critique or joke about advertising claims and a circus actress remarks on a first job. Mentions screens and Martin-Senour Paints.
A Newo County experiment shows side dressing with phosphates and potash fertilizer this year. A water cover crop after summer follow provides weed control and helps manage field diseases after grain harvest.
The text discusses gladiolus bulb treatment for neck rot with formaldehyde or mercury compounds, tire wear from wheel slippage and water weights, high costs of chlorates for perennial weeds, and recommendations for using chlorates only on small or permanent spots. It covers management of downy brome grass by mowing, burning, or crop rotation, and notes on bluegrass pasture for ewes and lambs. It highlights poultry mortality impacting Iowa farmers and urges growing chicks advice with a contact number.
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