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Newspaper
Le Grand Reporter
Location
Le Grand, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1916
Page
8
Lettuce can be used when tough to serve by cooking as greens with vinegar and sugar, or canned for winter use after standard vegetable canning. Lettuce souffle mixes cooked lettuce with white sauce, beaten egg yolks and whites, baked slowly, and may include minced ham and Worcester sauce for flavor.
Advertising rates will be made known on application. All advertising remains in place until ordered out unless otherwise arranged.
June greetings from Our Spellial Correspondent describe local woes with Hiram Olson’s illness and measles for Russell Dougherty. Farmers plow corn. neighbors visit LeGrand and Marshalltown families. Miss Deana Ofon recovering in hospital, spending vacation at home.
A Bran don Springs Alabama reader says Chamberlains Cough Remedy helped cure their baby whooping cough quickly. The note claims the product eased the illness and aided recovery. The advertisement concludes with a call to size and price by H W McKeown.
From Our Special Correspondent Mr and Mrs C W Kellogg and son Walter anteed to Lyan ville Sunday. Wm Bell of LeGrand assists at Gilbert Peterson's this week. Mr and Mrs L K Peterson and children of Liscomb were in the neighborhood Sunday. J W Latham has been home from the sanitarium about 2 weeks and is gaining. Miss Marie Kellong left for Cedar Falls to attend summer school. The Priscilla circle was entertained by Mrs Wm Miller of Highand Thursday. Mr and Mrs Geo Mitchem and daughters were Sunday guests of Mrs Nellie Paxton at Montour. Delmar Latham’s summer work and visits with friends noted. C Peterson injured by shotgun breech while shooting a crow. Mrs Sherman Buchanan attended Grinnell high school commencement. daughter Amy a graduate. Christian church prayer meeting held at Kellogg home. Janet service and social hour observed.
Dunbar and surrounding areas saw a flurry of social activity with visits from Mrs. Roy Smith and family, a well attended Saturday party at Sela, and a string of callers including Mrs. Marian Olson and Mrs. Sarah Kjormoe. Beatrice Tweed returned from helping care for her sister in Huxley, while Christian Gimre surprised locals with tales of his long life and travels through Dunbar en route to see Mrs. Benson and Mrs. Gunderson.
An advertisement invites readers troubled by chronic muscular rheumatism to try Chamberlain's Liniment. It claims relief from pain is worth many times its cost and notes the product is for sale by H W McKeown.
The Iowa State College extension division urges housewives to can all fruits and greens for winter. Strawberries cherries and other fruits should be canned as well as cabbage cauliflower lettuce carrots parsnips beets turnips sweet potatoes tomatoes corn and beans. City and country women alike should participate and canning methods are straightforward. bulletins from Ames explain details.
Maude McNair spent Sunday with Mrs. Mae Banks. David Hayes assists in caring for Josiah Paxson. Miss Minnie Nodland was in Marshalltown Tuesday and returned to Cedar Falls Sunday. Mrs. Rebecca O Neal visited Mrs. Josiah Paxson Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. Art Tlarvey of Montour were at duck McCoys Saturday. Mrs. M T Nodland Minnie and Marvin drove to Montour Friday to call at J L McNair's.
Dillon records Charley Lentz grading the road this week while William Rubenbauer recovers from measles. Emmet Buxton returns with his meat wagon as James Wignalls harvests strawberries and hay. Miss Lydia Ueins visits Hubbard Tennessee friend Miss Winters. Dr. Conaway attends Miss Malinda Alsing who improves slowly. Mrs. Phoebe McCarel of LeGrand sews at the Dan Brucklacher home. Earnest Brucklacher undergoes appendicitis surgery at Deaconess hospital Wednesday. The funeral of Mrs. Jack James is well attended, with many flowers. pallbearers include Carl, William, Alvin Neuse, Clarence and Almer Wolken, and Fred Gummert.
Readers are told that Catarrh Cure by Hall's Catarrh Cure is a constitutional remedy that cures catarrh in all stages by acting on blood and mucous surfaces. Proponents offer one hundred dollars for proof or failure of its cure and invite readers to request testimonials. The ad repeats that the cure is sold by druggists and includes a sales pitch for other products.
Electrical expert F D Payne of Iowa State College extols electric ovens as ready, reliable, and temperature controllable. He notes they heat evenly, bake inside and out, and keep kitchens cooler in summer. Benefits include cleanliness, no fire danger, and affordable costs for gas users.
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