25 Jan 1939
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Newspaper
Redgranite Herald
Location
Redgranite, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jan 25, 1939
Page
3
Arnold Peck visits with parents from Larsen. Mrs. Arthur Waisdorf hosts a bridge party. Mrs. Ben Bauman to entertain the St Theresa's Society. Numerous residents visit, illness notes, and a steam stack incident at Willow Creek Creamery. Farm topics include hay, whey use, and Farm and Home Week plans in Madison.
A modern sculpture titled Speed shows a woman astride a winged horse as part of The Fair in Pictures where 62 nations display exhibits. The scene includes a tulip bee unit at the bottom and over a million bulbs imported from Holland to enhance landscaping.
The article notes 1938 state canning crops including 8,700 acres of green and wax beans 27,540 acres of sweet corn and 3,000 acres of tomatoes out of national totals. It compares US butter consumption at 18 pounds yearly with Australia 29 Canada 30 and New Zealand 36. It also advises aging cream before whipping with temperature guidance.
A large number of former farm owners show they pursued ownership under unsatisfactory conditions or lacked the ability to succeed in farming, indicating systemic barriers and ongoing challenges for those exiting or attempting farming livelihoods.
The Wisconsin Butter Recipe Contest runs January 19 to 31 with prizes for county winners. Contestants must mail original recipes to WHA Madison or WLBL Stevens Point, with rules stressing clear ingredients, preparation steps, and baking or cooking temperatures.
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