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Newspaper

Tripoli Leader

Location

Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 08, 1931

Page

4

Dairymen's League Cooperative showcases cooperative path

The Tripoli Leader notes the Dairymen's League Cooperative Association as a pioneer in the eastern dairy field. President F. H. Sexauer says its goals are equitable returns and protected markets, with 239 plants and nearly 50,000 members after ten years. He predicts lower prices ahead and urges cooperation among coops, independent dairymen, and distributors for a stable market and fair prices.

Dairymen’s League Cooperative Association F. H. Sexauer Sexauer Dairymen’s League

Political Rough Seas on the 1932 Party Contests

In Washington the Republicans expect Hoover to secure renomination with Curtis as possible VP, while Democrats face a tangled fight. Roosevelt leads early, but Alfred Smith may seek another chance, and Owen D. Young looms as a potential broker. Smith’s stance strains ties with Roosevelt, McAdoo hedges, and Shouse and Raskob shape intraparty dynamics.

Simeon D. Fess Ohio Republican National Committee Herbert Hoover Charles Curtis Franklin D. Roosevelt New York Woodrow Wilson Edward Mandell House Alfred Emanuel Smith al Smith Roosevelt Young Davis Ritchie Smith Democratic Party Owen D. Young Charles E. Dawes Frank C. Lowden Frieds Dawes Lowden Mr. Young Madison Square Garden William G. McAdoo The McAdoo Jouett Shouse Pacific Coast John J. Raskob Shouse Raskob

Thrifty shoppers urged to use eggs and butter now

The text advises families with tight budgets to maximize use of eggs and butter while prices are low. It notes that fresh eggs remain good at two cents and that butter milk and eggs are cheaper now than in years, urging prudent spending and thrift.

Iowa soil shows strong recovery after heat wave

A week of extreme heat dried crops but recent rains and cooler weather revived field corn and other crops. The reporter notes lawa soil’s high recuperative value, with vegetation improving markedly within days. Iowa soils praised for resilience and recovery potential.

Iowa

Effort to find rival to Brook Hart in Senate race

There is much effort to find a candidate who can challenge Brook Hart in the upcoming Senate race. Under present conditions it seems impossible to find a viable opponent. Calamity bowlers are getting more attention than in the past six to eight years. Men with constructive viewpoints struggle to gain traction when their advice is most needed.

Brookhart

Pedestrian fears of cars prove true over decades

The text notes that horses fear automobiles and pedestrians laugh at them, arguing the annual toll of 16,000 pedestrians killed in traffic shows this danger. It claims it has taken decades to prove to pedestrians that cars are something to fear, and that they are finally learning this truth.

Worthless checks plague merchants nationwide

Across the country merchants report rising losses from worthless checks. Perpetrators often vanish, leaving the victim to absorb the loss. Strangers increasingly target small, careless merchants, making it harder to cash checks from unwary retailers.

Farm Prosperity hinges on farmer consideration, not talk

The speaker insists prosperity requires farmers to share in gains. Despite farm relief talk, no tangible benefits reach agriculturists. He argues the nation depends on rural areas for prosperity while industrialists gain most legislation.

Washington Snapshots of Hoover Debt Plan Debate

The United States ran a $903 million deficit for the year ending June 30, the largest peacetime shortfall. The national debt rose $616 million in twelve months, marking the first deficit since 1919. America sent France a memo urging reason and warning that a Hoover plan failure could cost France over $100 million if Germany defaults on reparations.

United States America France Hoover Germany

Local social notes highlight Fourth of July gatherings

A long list of area families from Sumner Waterloo and surrounding towns attended picnics, church services, visits, and weekend trips. Notable items include Mr. and Mrs. Herman Pries hosting at Waterloom Electric Park, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Ambrose visiting relatives in Fredericksburg, and a July fifth 75th birthday party for William Hildebrandt. Many families traveled to Oelwein Independence and Cannon Falls for visits, with multiple reunions and ecclesial events noted.

Herman Pries Estella Kurt Fuens Ernest Prices Emma Pries Sumner Electric Park Waterloo Fred Ambrose Amelia Ambrose Fredericksburg J. A. Nienhaus Beverly Parland Violet Frederick H. F. Borchert Bruce Virgil Oelwein Independence William Hildebrandt West of Town Hildebrandt W. H. Notdorf F. C. Hildebrandt H. H. Nevermann Homer and Carroll H. C. Fink

Ring found with pheasant near Lyons by Voight

Helmuth Voight discovered a solid gold ring set with brilliants attached to the right foot of a pheasant he had shot near Lyons. The find was made during a hunting excursion and authorities are noting the unusual discovery.

Helmuth Voight Lyons Otek

James Scott Boxer Loses Unbeaten Record in Domestic Dispute

James Albert Scott a Bridgeport Connecticut boxer boasted an undefeated record until his wife secured a decision over him in a domestic dispute. The incident highlights a personal setback for the athlete within their home environment.

James Albert Scott Bridgeport

Thieves Use Bolt and Button Hook in Chicago Store Theft

In Chicago, criminals breached a shop by drawing a bolt with a button hook attached to a pole, enabling entry and the theft of 3500 dollars. The incident highlights a bold break in the city's retail security.

Chicago

Buck Creek Visitors And Birthday Surprise

Buck Creek residents, including Mr. and Mrs. Ed Tegtmeier and family, visited Mrs. Sophia Tegtmeier. Mr. and Mrs. Wm Knoploh visited the August Nuss home in Sumner. A surprise birthday gathering honored Mrs. John Sell at the Sumner park reunion with many Sell relatives and friends. Henry Haar and family visited Ernest F. Nuss. Mary Wilharm of Sumner stayed with sister Mrs. Chas Krueger.

Ed Tegtmeier Sophia Tegtmeier Wm. Knoploh Nuss Sumner John Sell Sell Sumner Park Buck Creek Herman Sell Carl Sell Leslie Sell John Knoploh Esther Schellhorn Henry Haar Ernest F. Nuss Mary Wilharm Chas, Krueger

Card of Thanks for support after loss

Mr. Fred Wolfgram and children express gratitude to neighbors and friends for kind deeds and assistance during their wife and mother's illness and death. They also thank for the beautiful floral tributes.

Fred Wolfgram

Notice on Grinding Pause at Schultz Feed Mill

F C Schultz Feed Mill posts a brief closure for grinding from Saturday July 11 to Wednesday July 15 due to repairs on the mill. The mill will remain open for cracking corn and hulling oats during the period.

F. C. Schultz Feed Mill

Life-long tobacco debt settled for Marshtown purchase

George B. Lease now residing in St. Louis has paid in full the debt on a plug of chewing tobacco bought from grocer J. G. Howell at Marshtown, Ind., sixty years ago.

George B. Lease St. Louis J. G. Howell Marshtown Ind

Canadian man spared harsh sentence for forgery

Lazar Sanulak of Boian, Canada was found guilty of forgery but received a suspended sentence after a trial marked by his severe tooth ache. The case highlights leniency due to medical distress amid legal proceedings.

Lazar Sanulak Boian Canada

Prohibition Agent Goated by Humboldt Woman in Court

Mrs Leila Elam of Humboldt Tennessee testified that a prohibition agent coaxed her into selling him liquor. The judge fined her one cent and rewarded the officer with a rebuke.

Leila Elam Humboldt, Tenn

Harold E. Anderson Wins $114 in Bean Lunchroom Suit

Harold E. Anderson of Springfield Massachusetts won a civil suit against a local establishment for damages after two teeth were broken while he ate baked beans in the lunch room. The court awarded him $114.

Harold E. Anderson Springfield Mass

Sign Aims To Boost Church Attendance In Igin NL

A local preacher in Igin Newfoundland and Labrador posted a provocative sign reading A hearse is a poor vehicle to come to church in Why wait It urges passersby to attend services, using dark humor to draw interest and boost attendance.

Igin

Card of Thanks for Ty. Ves

We express heartfelt appreciation to neighbors and friends for sympathy and assistance during the illness and death of our beloved wife and mother. Special thanks to Mercantile Company and Mr. Joachim Bal Imann and childre-

Sym Poli Mercantile Mr. Joachin Bal Imann Childeo

Notice of Appoint ment of Adminstrator in Probate

District Court of Jaymer county Iowa handles estate of Krnat J. ceased. Creditors and heirs to present claims for allowance by June 20 1931. Notice dated June 1 1931.

District Court Jaymer County Towa Adi Krnat J Eperal

Tripoli Market Egg and Livestock Prices Fragment

Fragmented market note lists eggs light hens heavy hens and various poultry, plus geese ducks hogs sows veal calves and mixed prices with unclear figures. Reads like a rough OCR snippet from a rural market page with item names and scattered price tokens.

Horses for Sale by Miller Sup plement Company and Miller Implement Co

Auction style listing of horses for sale including black and bay geldings and mares with ages from four to fifteen and weights from 1100 to 3000 pounds. Sellers are Miller Supplement Company of Tripoli and Miller Implement Company of Lyn. Prices and exact IDs partially legible.

Milier Supplement Company Tripoli Miller Implement Company Lyn

Hawaii Chose the Most Splendid Fruit

The article traces Hawaii's pineapple history from rough early fruit to the Smooth Cayenne variety that underpins today’s industry. It notes Captain John Kidwell’s 1886 experiments, the shift to canning to preserve sun ripened sweetness, and the industry’s rise to about forty million dollars annually. Also included are Hawaiian recipe ideas featuring pineapple and related dishes.

Hawaii John Kidwell Kidwell

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