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Newspaper
Elgin Echo
Location
Elgin, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 1933
Page
8
A 1931 Western Newspaper Union recipe excerpt outlines cabbage apples and macedoine vegetables. It describes boiling, chopping, and mixing cabbage apples melt shortening and seasonings then simmer until tender. It also details stuffed eggplant with butter bread crumbs tomatoes parsley and cheese baked until tender.
Oak Grove residents share visits and travel with neighbors and relatives. M Luchsinger and the Holm couple spent Monday at the John Luchsinger home while others joined visits to and from Ed Lehmen and Tim Thoman households.
Local households report a flurry of calls and visits from family and friends. The gatherings include Ed and Enos Boyles, Roy Leuchtenmacher, Hannah Torkelson, Will Sheeley of Chicago, and many others from Elkader and nearby towns, with Sunday dinners and Saturday evenings noted.
Aden Hanson spent the weekend with cousin Leo Meyer near West Union. Mrs Erm Lerch and Will, Lawrence and Elva visited Friday evening at the Emil Frieden home. Ida Meyer and Harold and Earl, Hilda and Melbert Meyer dined Sunday at the Martin Wenger home. The Dan Sutter family and Mrs E Baumgartner visited Eliza Friederich’s home Sunday. Fred Reitz and Caroline Weigand of La Grange Mo came Thursday to visit relatives and friends for several days. Mrs Hans Friedenich had been visiting with relatives and others.
A witty remark notes that a husband should avoid flirting with his wife’s maid to avoid giving the impression of refine taste. The line underscores social satire on marriage and decorum. Ball Byndicate-WNU service provides the excerpt in a humorous domestic context.
Mrs Ida Mattocks of West Union hosted the Fred Rothlisberger family and other locals. Ellen Honsberger visited Anna Mae Kimball near Elgin. Guests at Hans Friederichs in Cheery Valley included Ida Marie and Edwin Frieden. County residents hosted and dined with neighbors in recent days, with several couples and families visiting and traveling to Chicago.
The article recommends the overlapping grip for beginners like TM OLFDRS to improve hand and wrist action at the top of the swing. It notes left thumb position, grip in the palm, and the interplay of fingers from both hands, citing Armour and Jones as examples of using a thin grip.
Local social page records numerous visits and guests across Elkader area including Rothlisberger, Butikofer, Frieden, and Yearous families. Attendees travel from Elgin and Cedar Falls while Clara Strauch returns to Chemena Oregon to teach Indian School. Events mention World Fair, harvest festival, sewing machine study, and a birthday gathering.
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