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Newspaper
Elgin Echo
Location
Elgin, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 03, 1918
Page
6
Lorimer era guidance urges reducing worry through work and skill in running homes and supporting women at work. Advice covers efficient housekeeping, time-saving habits, kitchen layout, meal prep, and use of simple, inexpensive ingredients. Includes quotes on effort, modern homemaking as science, and miscellaneous domestic tips.
The article offers methods for preserving fruits and making quince honey with sugar and overnight rest, plus sausage rolling in corn husks for smoking. It also covers chutney sauce preparation, home canning tips, and housekeeping helps to simplify cleaning, storage, and laundry tasks.
Serbia, aided by French and Russian contingents, broke through on a 20 mile front, advancing 12 miles and capturing 60 towns including key positions. German resistance remained stubborn but waning as Bulgarians retreated. Meanwhile Haig and French offensives near St Quentin eyed the old trench system and Laon, with Metz and Lorraine under heavy Allied bombardment.
Karl Konkenhoff of Mallard placed before Federal Grand Jury on $5000 bond for violating the Espionage Act. He claimed he would not fight for America and praised the Kaiser, while his family in Germany and others on interurban trains under wartime duties are noted. News agents on trains and local war efforts, including rifle clubs, wheat and feed rulings, and county defense actions, are described amid broader Iowa wartime mobilization.
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