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Newspaper
Tripoli Leader
Location
Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 04, 1933
Page
5
D. D. Offringa, county agent, reports on activities and initiatives of the Farm Bureau, highlighting efforts to assist farmers and promote agricultural development. Notes cover forthcoming programs, member benefits, and practical farming tips for the season.
County agent D D Offringa filed a 1931 32 annual report detailing 62 photos and extensive farm bureau activity in Bremer County. Highlights include bicentennial events in Waverly, a 15 000 to 25 000 attendance, a corn husking contest with about 1000 spectators, 7300 attendees at 61 meetings, and the November 30 Bremer County farm bureau annual meeting with Chas E Hearst as speaker.
Household Hints warns on keeping blankets fresh through washing not dry cleaning. Do not use suds too hot. Do not wring. Do not hang in cold or wind. Do not rub to avoid nap removal. Dry knitted blankets flat on bath towels to dry.
Betty Webster prescribes kerosene on a cloth to clean enameled bath tubs and warns against scouring soap. Ammonia is an alternative but repeated use risks enamel wear.
A brief cooking hint suggests adding a little sugar to canned tomatoes to reduce acidity and improve flavor for both old and young diners.
A compact historical recipe outlines making bran muffins with one egg sugar milk baking powder salt flour and bran. It instructs melting butter in warmed muffin tins, beating the egg, then mixing sugar salt and flour with bran before adding milk and butter to form batter and bake.
Instructions describe mixing powder a brand and milk then add melted butter. Pour into greased muffin tins and bake.
A vintage style recipe lists ingredients including flour sugar eggs baking powder salt dates and nut meats. Instructions mix dry with egg yolks then fold in beaten egg white dates and nuts, dredge in flour, bake in a buttered shallow tin.
A simple caramel icing recipe uses cream sugar and butter. Cook slowly to form a soft ball in water then cool briefly before spreading on cake.
Copyright 1932 The Bonnet Brown Corporation Chicago. Restricted use given by owner. All rights reserved under US and international laws.
Alma Jones demonstrated toy making techniques on November 4 at the Waverly community building. Twenty Bremer County farm folks joined a yearlong tour to the Ames experiment station on June 25. The Waverly institute and corn and alfalfa show on February 16 17 drew 37 alfalfa entries and many exhibits across soils crops horticulture insect control animal dairy poultry rural engineering economics nutrition clothing home management and more. The event totaled 301 days across multiple projects and sessions.
Sheriff of Bremer county transfers to W R Heiserman for 1018.60 for part of lot 3 Emmon's subdivision of nw of sw in section 24 township 93 range 11. John H Wente to Minnie Wente for 1 for se of section 30 91 12. Charles E Alcock to C C Clary for 1 interest in lots 8 9 and part 10 block 8 Frederika. Henry Matthiesen to W H Tegtmeier for 1 lots 2 3 block 32 Tripoli. Lucy Matthiesen to W H Tegtmeier for 1 lots 7 8 block 54 Heminghaus re subdivision of block 11 Denver.
A Detroit News report describes a new tool that uses gunpowder to drive rivets through steel, eliminating the need for drilling. The invention, presented as a practical power source, aims to simplify metal joining in industrial settings.
A promotional claim lauds Dr W B Caldwell for Pratt County Illinois achieving over three thousand births in fifty years without a loss of mother or child. It extols Syrup Pepsin as a gentle stomach stimulant for children and adults, beneficial for constipation and biliousness, sold by drug stores in large bottles.
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