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Newspaper
Elgin Echo
Location
Elgin, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 19, 1929
Page
3
Nutritionists now endorse ripe bananas in many dishes and easy digestion. Banana fritters use flour eggs butter milk and lemon juice. Banana fluff blends bananas orange gelatin cream sugar and salt. Banana cream cake combines butter sugar eggs mashed bananas sour milk and walnuts.
Information furnished by the U S Department of Agriculture covers milk production in 1928, pork cooking advice, mash for laying hens, open formula feeds versus home mixes, and chinch bug control. Humorous quip about honesty and a Ford Americana remark conclude the column.
The article shares methods for roasting meat and preparing beets with skins and stems, plus ideas for using soft jelly in desserts and meals. It discusses cheese calcium content, the fat in whole milk cheese, and the nutrition value of cheese. It cites Good Food Habits for Children leaflets from the U S Department of Agriculture advising portion control and quiet mealtimes.
The piece argues that courtesy is rooted in good will from the heart and free of motive. It contrasts courtesy with superficial acts and notes that only a generous person sustains true courtesy, imagining Goofus the bridge expert as a humorous aside.
Over 11 000 people work in Towa railroad shops and coal mines can supply all needed coal. Towa bakers produce over 24 million dollars of goods annually. Agricultural implements worth over 5 million dollars and engines turbine wheels totaling 21,122,402 dollars were made last year. Sixty eight thousand five hundred twenty eight cars were sold in Iowa in seven months. Only four western states exceed Towa in total manufacturing. Iowa corn stalks could supply all paper and wall board needs, and Iowa coal yields the most steam per dollar among fuels per the Iowa Stationary Engineers Association president.
Soils experts at Iowa State College warn no cropping system can restore all phosphate removed by crops. They say commercial fertilisers will eventually be required to replenish soil nutrients. The prize optimist quip about ease and fear of losing work is noted as a lighter aside.
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