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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Herald
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1932
Page
7
Elgin Chapter No 21 opens with notices. ads seek horses cows and scrap, used registers, rentals for high school girls, furniture bargains, piano and guitar sales, tank covers, butter wrappers, old papers, trade ads, and dress designing services. Elgin Chapter meets monthly. notices invite members.
Warrants drawn against Setveal District No 68 within Coos County Oregon numbered 21 through AI will be paid upon receipt of warrant with interest ceasing December 1st, 1932. Dated November 28 1932 Polly Nickason Clerk. In these low mood days the old doughnut is not only built the a life Preserver but it has to act as one Miami News.
Religious notices urge congregants to attend Bible classes and services at multiple churches. Epworth League leader Ellen Monrad to lead an evening gathering. county Methodist Men’s Rally planned with dinner and program. Cathedral broadcasts scheduled. Brethren church announces Sunday school and evening services. Community prayer meetings and midweek Bible studies listed with times and locations.
A health note urges a heavier winter diet for energy while stressing continued intake of vitamins and minerals. It recommends milk, fruits, vegetables, whole grains, and cabbage dishes like Cabbage Scalloped With Cheese, plus a ministers' association suggestion of fasting and prayer, though fasting is viewed as marginally beneficial.
The article argues milk is essential in all diets with a quart daily for children and a pint daily for adults. It notes even with a reduced food budget milk remains a necessity and outlines guidance from Dr H C Sherman and the US Department of Agriculture on building low cost nutritious meals around bread and milk and minimal fruit or vegetables.
Letter from Denmark inspired a movement to use Christmas seals to raise funds against tuberculosis. Jacol Riis urged adoption in the United States, influencing Emily Blasel of Wilmington Delaware to promote the effort. By 1909 seals funded health work nationwide, with about 2084 associations or committees across the country and 633 charities. The piece urges continued support to educate the public and end the disease.
The article argues that adequate milk intake greatly benefits growth and health, while low cost diets without sufficient milk are less effective. It notes milk’s value as a wise expenditure due to its superior nutritional payoff compared with other foods, referencing U S Department of Agriculture authorities.
The article describes a barter network in Josephine and Curry counties where families traded 10 000 cans of produce for 10 000 cans of fish in October. It also notes 654 county families used the portable cannery July through September, canning over 86 000 items and saving an estimated 10 000 dollars in food. It adds advice on powdered skim milk as a cost saving, with recipes and reconstitution guidance from Lucy A. Casa and the HE 408 leaflet available through extension offices.
Rapid Indian wrestlers from the Seminole tribe in the Florida Everglades subdue alligators in matches both on land and in water. They twist the reptiles onto their backs using strength from the back and lunge to gain grip, while evading snapping jaws and swinging tails.
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