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Newspaper

Tripoli Leader

Location

Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 01, 1931

Page

6

Iowa General Assembly Doings Continue on Various Bills

The Iowa Senate discussed appointments to sitting committees and debated measures including reducing county supervisors to three members, restricting hitchhiking, capping college president salaries, compelling intoxication cases to reveal alcohol sources, and enforcing Iowa labor preferences on public works. Also covered were cattle testing changes, dog curfew, stricter marriage license rules, statewide conservation planning, and boat licensing on inland waters.

W. 8. Baird Pottawattamie County O. J. Gunderson Winnebargo C. L. Rigby Cedar C. F. Clark Linn E. W. Clark Cerro Gordo B. M. Stoddard Woodbury Geo. Patterson Kossuth O. P. Myer Jasper R. E. Stevens Wapello Senate Board of Supervisors Polk House Hollingsworth Boone O. E. Gunderson Winnebago County Senate Committee On Howard A. Mathews Des Moines TePaske Louix County Iowa Milton Peace Clinton County House of Representatives Committee On Animal Industry G. E. van Wert Franklin County Davis 43Rd General Assembly State Supreme Court Clearman Johnson County Steeeetson Chickasaw County Little Brown The Vale America State Board of Conservation State Fish and Game Department Conservation Committee Iowa Lakes Okoboji Conservation Board and Fish and Game State Fish Board of Conservation C. G. Cole Delaware County E. R. Hicklin Louisa County A. V. Blackford van Buren County Cedar County H. C. White Tama County Board of Conservation

Nearly 1800 Iowa residents blind and eye care tips

An Iowa health bulletin notes about 1800 residents are blind from birth or later causes. It urges newborn eye care with free silver solution, cautions about toys, burns, dust and eye infections, and stresses early treatment of crossed eyes and proper glasses. It also warns against unsafe reading conditions and unqualified glasses sources.

Iowa

County Seat News Items of Interest

Local notes report a busy county gathering with the Legion marching to a knot tying contest victory. Medical and social updates include a double wedding at the Baptist parsonage, illnesses and medical visits, and community events featuring Drs. Rohlf Kern Rathe and colleagues. Intercity travel, repairs, and club activities fill the week’s bulletin with family ties noted across Bremer and nearby towns.

Overly Legion J. D. Hemingway H. J. Nygren W. A. Rohlf H. W. Bailey Elmer Tiedt Baptist Parsonage Dorothy Bond Harland Mishler Ila Bond Gordon Fossett Lloyd Sager Mercy Hospital Celia Driscoll August Liebau Rochester Minnesota Mayo Clinic Schug Bertha Lowder Charles Iowa State College Ames Athletic Council Henry Mishler Frank Mishler Waterloo Carl Reinhart Louise Mueller Janice Billie Babcock Will Babcock William Meyers Waverly Publishing Company Carl Black Schlotsmeyer Dry A. P. Colburn Isaac Walton League W. W. Koch E. G. Engelbrecht Dr. Brierly Brierly Chicago L. C. Kern Council Bluffs Iowa Clinical Surgical Society H. W. Rathe Iowa City James Lemon West Bremer Avenue E. C. Fossett Clinton H. G. Nichols B. D. Wyatt Minnie M. Cripps Marshalltown E. A. Schiefelbein

Palm Sunday wedding mass at St Marys packed church

A sister of Mrs Hart reported a wedding reception held for the newlyweds at the Hart home. Palm Sunday ceremonies at St Marys Catholic church were lengthy with a single nine o clock Mass. The church was crowded and featured special music.

Rural School Notes Seven Months Of School Ended

Friday marked the seventh month of school with perfect attendance by John Moeller Elda Struck Alfred Bergman Lawrence Moeller Lucinda Struck and Esther Moeller. The eighth grade led in spelling four weeks as the new club officers were elected Marie Kelsey president Lawrence Moeller vice president Alfred Bergman secretary. No school Friday April 3. Bird booklets finished last week though bird study is incomplete. Birds are valuable natural allies against weeds insects and rodents.

John Moeller Elda Struck Alfred Bergman Lawerence Moller Lucinda Struck Esther Moeller Marie Kelsey Lawrence Moeller

Frederika District No 3 Miss Helen O Day Teacher

Five pupils were absent Monday and thirteen attended Tuesday at Frederika District No 3. Names appear for absent students and present attendees including Bahlman, Warnke, Heideman, Waterman, Zable, Sewell, Zickuhr, and Dilley. Examinations were held Thursday and Friday covering winter to present work. A school program on Friday March 27 featured student performances and readings led by Ruth Warnke, Ruby Warnke, and others.

Lorraine Elmer Renetta Thurm Oscar Heideman Iola Bahlman Lawrence Bahlman Ruby Ruth Hnry Warnke Lloyd Everett Waterman Miriam Zable Catherine Sewell Marcia Zickuhr Elda Bahlman Oscar Ruth Heideman Ruth Warnke Ruth Bahlman Ruby Warnke Lloyd Waterman Dixie Land Smoky Cat Cheese and

Humpty Dumpty and Friends Play Bird and Beast Or Fish

The excerpt notes a pianist man, Humpty Dumpty, Henry Warnke, and Miriam Zable. The remainder of the time was spent in playing Bird and Beast or Fish.

Humpty Dumpty Henry Warnke Miriam Zable

Martha Wedemeier Leads Fremont District 7 Class

Fremont District No 7 teacher Martha Wedemeier notes room rearrangement with upper grades on north side and lower grades on south. Pupils used topic study. one weathered week ended with imperfect attendance aside from one. A mock Chinese school amused students while they preferred American ways.

Fremont Martha Wedemeier Americas

Marie E Webster Teacher at Leroy District No 1

Leroy District No 1 reports Marie E Webster as teacher. Several students earned 100 percent in spelling this week including Wilbur Mahlstedt Edith Rathbone and Robert Rathbone. Edith Rathbone was the sole sixth grader to score 100 in history. Absences and tardies rose Friday due to bad weather. The third grade finished its work and began fourth grade. Verdeen Zell and Eris Fay were the only first graders to get 100 in arithmetic all week. Donald and Dale Lewis have not missed or been tardy this year.

Wilbur Mahlstedt Edith Robert Rathbone Edith Rathbone Verdeen Zell Eris Fay Donald Dale Lewis

Magnifying Man or Matter Provokes Contempt and Envy

Quote from Bacon warns that excessive focus on individuals or issues breeds irritation, contradiction, and scorn. It cautions restraint in praise or blame to avoid harming judgment and social harmony. The remark reflects Renaissance skeptical humanism on fame and attention.

Moors Paper Makers Introduce European Papermaking

The Moors of Spain are credited with introducing paper making into Europe in the eighth century.

Moors Paper Makers Spain Europe

Willing to Rest Fame On One Great Success

An essay-like reflection on how composers profit from one major hit rather than continual wealth. It cites Rossini and the Rothschilds, noting Rossini’s fortune from speculation and his restraint after William Tell, with his remark about not hunting the hare after killing the elephant.

Rosini

The Pathfinder On Modern Flappers And Aging

A nostalgic Pathfinder voice mocks modern flappers and aging norms. It quips about milder winters and a sofa shedding early, contrasts youth and age in fashion, and jokes on dieting rituals and rheumatism. The fragment reflects social humor and dated gender observations.

Rush ing Costs A Young Life In Collier’s Remark

A Collier's Weekly remark warns that haste brings ignominious ends, claiming the penalty of rushing is dying young at fifty, a stark warning against reckless speed. The aphorism frames haste as a perilous path to an early, undignified end.

Collier’s Weekly

Farewell speech hints at party control in next Congress

An elderly speaker, after the House vote, warned this may be his last address from this chair as he reflected on fate and party control. The Cooper death and shifting allegiances threaten a possible party majority when the next Congress convenes, with current 48 Republicans to 47 Democrats and one Farmer Labor member.

Speakey Longweee Cooper of Milne Sona Republica Ita

Scotchmen and Air Castles From by gone Times

A fragmentary reminiscence from the 1930s recalls a Scotsman with air castles built on imagination. Anecdotes mention a box of salve, rash attempts at self relief, a Scotsman with bagpipes at a gas station, a Morris chair for old age, and a worm in his appetite paired with fish for supper.

Evry

Valuable Mineral Rufile Used In Ceramics Enamels

Rufile is a valuable mineral consisting of titanium dioxide used in terra cotta faience and acid resisting enamel. It serves as a key material for decorative and protective ceramic coatings.

Phillips Milk of Magnesia A Proven Indigestion Remedy

After a sour stomach from a heavy meal, over-stimulated stomach nerves create excess acid. Neutralize with an alkali. Phillips Milk of Magnesia, tasteless in water, offers quick relief. Harmless, pleasant, and efficient. genuine Phillips product prescribed by physicians, 25¢ or 50¢.

Phillips U. S Charles IL Phillips Chemical Company Charles H. Fiullips

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