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Newspaper
Tripoli Leader
Location
Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 21, 1932
Page
12
Spring Fountain residents and guests visit family in nearby towns. Names include the Riecks Bodermanns Bodermanns Ganske Stahlhut Schroeders Kirchmann Sell Meyer Sommer Barcus Meyers Reding and others with relatives in Waterloo Waverly and Chicago. Visits span Sunday through Friday with Christmas homecomings noted.
BUCK CREEK notes report neighbors visiting in honor of Mrs. Zell birthday and several Sunday and Monday calls among local families. Three men, Howard Bogan E C Probert and J H Cooley, were fined for tapping electric current, facing $25 fines and seven days in jail. city losses estimated at $18.60 for the month. Secretary Mills cautions Congress beer tax revenue may not meet expectations, suggesting limited beer consumption elsewhere.
Nine days remain to lock in a bargain subscription rate for The Leader. The notice urges readers to act to secure lower prices before the special offer expires.
Mrs Herman Thieman moves from her son R F Thieman to his sister Mrs Fred Hildebrandt. Chas Nolte and family visited Waterloo Saturday. Virginia Turner of Chicago returned home after funeral services for Eva Turner in Oelwein. Harold Pothast to keep Friday closure for his restaurant and barber shop. Churches plan Christmas programs this Saturday evening with Warren Evangelical program led by Mrs Chas Nolte, Mrs Frank Lageschulte, and Mrs Carl Ducker. Bremer Creamery harvests ice from John Heine creek. the ice is of fine quality due to extreme cold.
Artesian report notes Mr. and Mrs. A H Moeller attending Mrs Henry Steitler birthday party in Tripoli Sunday. Ed Thurm and family and F F Moeller visited Paul Thurm home Sunday. C J Meier and family visited Herman Ostrogge home Sunday evening.
The estimates show a one third saving in production costs with smaller paper money. One third less paper and ink, plus a third reduction in shipping weight, and a 50 percent saving in printing. Notes printed in large sheets are cut into single notes. old eight-per-sheet size becomes twelve per sheet. Life of notes to be tested by experience.
A compact old style cookie recipe for ginger men uses 3 cups flour 3 teaspoons baking powder 1 n3 teaspoon salt teaspoon ginger 1 3 cup shortening 2 3 cup molasses 1 3 cup brown sugar 1 egg. Mix dry ingredients then wet ingredients form a soft dough and bake 10 to 13 minutes. Shape into men animals or plain cookies and decorate eyes and buttons with cloves rice or currants.
An old fashioned health ad touts Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a gentle stimulant for liver and bowels. It claims one dose relieves headaches biliousness and constipation and that regular use keeps people feeling fit year round especially children who should have a spoonful several times a week.
A festive Christmas menu recommends fruit cups turkey with dressing cranberry sauce mashed potatoes peas creamed onions perfection salad pickles nuts celery bread butter jelly coffee mince pie and cheese. Prepare the turkey by washing it, stuffing pockets, sewing, tying legs, seasoning, browning, adding water, and slow roasting with frequent baste until done.
Describes preparing colored pineapple slices like apple rings as a hot or cold garnish. Makes a syrup from cinnamon drops, sugar, and water, then cooks pineapple slices in the red syrup to finish.
Fruit cups made from pineapple cherries grapefruit oranges and bananas with sugar to taste. Mix fruit and chill in ice box for two to three hours before serving.
A concise home kitchen recipe lists ingredients for doughnuts and candied sweet potatoes. It includes sugar nutmeg butter eggs milk baking powder salt vanilla and flour with guidance to adjust flour for consistency and fry in hot fat. It also mentions sprinkling sugar on the finished doughnuts.
Pare and parboil six sweet potatoes cut in halves. lay in baking dish. spread with butter. sprinkle with half granulated and half brown sugar. add hot water and bake until tender. baste often. Christmas Pies mix crushed pineapple diced apples raisins lemon juice butter sugar and cook until thick. fill pastry shells, top with meringue and brown. Meringue uses one egg white sugar a pinch of salt and vanilla.
A fragmented grocery recipe lists perfect white cake frost cut into cubes spelling Christmas with red letters on a platter. It includes butter sugar milk flour egg whites baking powder and six more ingredients. Also noted are beef suet beef, apples, sugar, cider, raisins, and currants with various weights.
A 1932 Bonnet Brown recipe outlines mince meat ingredients and method to simmer two hours then jar for gifts. The article notes Mrs William Luhring, recently discharged home from Mercy hospital after a stay.
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