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Newspaper
Le Grand Reporter
Location
Le Grand, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1931
Page
5
A judge in a separation suit warns that the core trouble is the mother-in-law who has taken over the couple’s home. He rules the mother must leave by a set date or the wife gains separation. The piece discusses the broader harm of mother-in-law conflicts and calls for mutual respect between in-laws.
A spoof feature describes the ring tailed snoof with knotty tail tricks and absurd anatomy. It claims the beast haunts gas plants and steel mills and entices dill pickles, while winter antics and fake biology elements fill the tale.
Simple edible tips show how to make white syrup from sugar and water in minutes. Methods include old fashioned molasses flavor from brown sugar and water and caramel syrup by melting sugar then adding water and cooking. A honey blend offers cheaper sweetness for waffles and griddle cakes.
A 1931 syndicated piece explains baby firsts as lucky omens. It advises making a wish when cuddling a baby for the first time, then speaking the infant’s name, and hoping Lady Luck smiles if the baby opens its eyes and grins.
The belief of the doctrine of signatures claims each illness has a corresponding healing herb whose form or sign reveals its use. Pseudo science blends with theology in this view, asserting nature encodes remedies for every disease.
The article discusses potted meats such as ham tongue and chicken as luncheon dishes. It explains that potted savory meats are uncommon today and outlines reliable methods for preparing these dishes at home.
The Jogalong and a boy explore a swamp and observe a Spring Peeper concert led by a tiny frog on a twig. Grandfather Bull Frog stalls the group with his croaks before the pair slips away and plans to read next week’s Jogalong tale.
A Manhattan couple Marjorie Gailson and Jerry Harmsworth reconcile after a quarrel and separation. A photo enlargement of a snow scene with inked footprints marks the couple’s reunion and enduring devotion as they stand by a barberry bush under a firelit mantel.
William Lyons of Howell Michigan, now seventy five, had a gold watch lost forty years ago while planting corn. The watch was plowed up near Brighton recently. It was in good condition with minor rust cleaned by a jeweler.
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