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Newspaper
Reporter Boyden
Location
Boyden, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 03, 1947
Page
8
In a tale from From where I sit, Ma Hoskins favors a worn rocking chair whose creak has irritated Pa for thirty years. He swaps it with a new rocker, hides the swap, and later redistributes the old chair. He muses that Ma’s small pleasure is as valid as his own, making them seem content and peaceful.
Entry describes material received at Boyden Iowa post office as second class matter with noon publication and weekly Thursday schedule.
Bank Boyden Iowa advertises farm loans with rates as low as four percent and no commission.
Rural Home editor Marjorie Griffin shares a sugar saving cranberry pie recipe using orange marmalade apples fresh cranberries and white corn syrup. She details filling steps cook time and a meringue topping baked at 325 F for about 15 minutes until golden.
A rustic remark from Uncle Eben: a man always thinking of himself believes he has more on his mind than he actually does. The line captures local humor about self interest and perception, typical of the period's dialogue.
An article by Georgia Leffingwell in Capper's Farmer urges IMMACULATE cleanliness when preparing baby formula. It lists sterilized utensils and equipment, and step by step safety tips including hand washing and boiling tools for at least five minutes.
The Rural Home editor notes baked on grease resists removal and may harm enamel. U S Department of Agriculture home economists advise placing a shallow ammonia bowl or dampened cloth inside the oven for several hours or overnight to loosen grime, with multiple treatments needed for very dirty ovens.
Farm lands available near the Iowa Minnesota state line with 1440 acres remaining from 1680, 480 acres with $20 000 worth of buildings, modern stock and grain facilities, good corn soybeans hay flax and beans yields 112 to 30 bushels per acre. Properties near two towns six to seven miles away and 20 miles to a large packing plant. Priced 65 to 130 dollars per acre depending on improvements and location. March 1 possession. Inquiries to Alton Land Office Spirit Lake Iowa. Also improved quarter south of Worthington Minnesota with eight room house barn silo and seven buildings at 180 dollars per acre with terms. Also estate settlement sale of Estherville area half section near pavement. F J Kennedy Estherville Town referenced.
The United Presbyterian Churches of Iowa and Eastern Nebraska plan a Youth Conference on Tarkio College campus from August 4 to 9. About 300 young people are expected to attend and gain inspiration to shape many lives.
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