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Newspaper
Titonka Topic
Location
Titonka, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 26, 1928
Page
9
A compact rendering echoes Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address, urging renewed dedication to the Union cause. It stresses that the living must honor fallen soldiers and ensure government by and for the people endures on earth.
Carl Sandburg’s Abraham Lincoln origin tale recounts Nancy Hanks and Thomas Lincoln’s courtship, marriage at Beechland, and the birth of Abraham Lincoln in 1809 on a Kentucky cabin bed of bearskins. Dennis Hanks and Betsy Sparrow witness the infant’s arrival and future fate in a vivid frontier panorama.
The United States Department of Agriculture presents liver as a nutritious option rich in protein vitamins and minerals especially iron. Recipes include Liver and Mushrooms in a casserole and Creamed Liver and Ham on Toast featuring liver with mushrooms bread crumbs parsley onion and ham in tender dishes.
Growing children require proper food for health and development. The piece notes the challenge of ensuring balanced meals at home and the extra difficulty of keeping school lunches nutritious and appealing when meals are packed for the day.
The U S Department of Agriculture emphasizes proper home storage with a good storeroom, suitable containers, and a cooler. Regular inspection and sorting prevent spoilage, with emphasis on using wilted vegetables and overripe fruit first. If using a cellar, add ventilation and avoid furnace warmth to keep produce cold.
In Farmers Bulletin 1104 the Bureau of Entomology of the USDA outlines methods to reduce book lice outbreaks. When few insects are present a thorough cleaning airing and drying of the room suffices if the infestation source is within the room and has been destroyed.
The article from the USDA explains safe thawing of frozen water and waste pipes. It covers starting thaw at the supply end, using boiling water or hot cloths, and methods for inaccessible pipes with funnels and thaw pipes. It warns against thawing the middle of a pipe first to avoid bursts and suggests using steam when available.
A flood of letters from grateful women across the country extols Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. Testimonials claim relief from long standing ailments and renewed energy for daily chores.
A reader asks about how long cows should be milked and the reply echoes a quip about “short cows” from Stray Stories. The item reflects lightweight reader correspondence and humor in the paper’s column.
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