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Newspaper
Reporter Boyden
Location
Boyden, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 1917
Page
3
A Iowa State College extension report from the cow testing associations says farmers will not sell good stock despite high prices. September results show 6,959 cows tested across 28 associations with 75 producing 40 pounds fat and 7 reaching 50 pounds. Seven purebred sires were purchased by members.
Transfers and marriages featured in Sioux County notes. Marriage of Miss Margaret Montillon to Capt. Richards in Cedar Rapids. local transfers involve multiple property deeds and loans across Orange City, Maurice, Hull, Sioux Center, and surrounding towns. Supreme Court reverses and awards May Moir case, with donations listed in clothing and comfort items.
The home tips advise using corn syrup maple syrup cane syrup or honey as sugar substitutes in recipes. It suggests baking powder breads with corn meal or coarse flours and conserving wheat. Oatmeal can make bread biscuits pudding and breakfast. Raisins dates figs and popcorn replace candy. Bones and scraps can be used and meat must be preserved.
The Red Cross lists shipments to Sheldon Chapter from Boyden Branch, detailing donations for Sioux County conscripted men. Entries include November 14 1917 18 sweaters 19 wristlets 10 scarfs 8 socks 5 helmets 4 bed sheets 11 draw sheets 6 pillow cases and December 1 1917 7 bed sheets draw sheets 4 pairs of gloves.
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