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Newspaper

Tripoli Leader

Location

Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1931

Page

6

Canners' Bill Raises Standards For Canned Foods

A 1940s radio address outlines changes after a canners bill. It explains that standards now apply to most canned foods except milk and meat, with labels indicating below standard quality. The aim is honest labeling and protect buyers while preserving wholesome options.

Secretary of Agriculture United States Department of Agriculture U. S Food and Drug Administration Congress F. D Federal Food and Drug Administration Washington, D. C

Training Schools Held Across County Last Week

Miss Nira Workman from the extension department led a third series of home furnishing training schools in the county. Meetings took place at Waverly Savings Bank Club Rooms, Mrs. C. R. Besh’s home near Denver, Mrs. P. A. McIntire’s in Sumner, Mrs. Henry Schmidt’s in Tripoli, and the Plainfield Methodist church basement. Thirty-one leaders and fourteen visitors attended. The lampshade lesson drew strong interest from all attendees.

Nira Workman Waverly Savings Bank Club C. R. Besh Denver P. A. McIntire Sumner Henry Schmidt Tripoli Methodist Plainfield

Iowa Program at Jackson Town Ship Meeting

Junior club members under Mrs. L. C. Myers presented an Iowa program at the Jackson township farm bureau meeting held at the Christopher home on May 25. The event featured musical selections, a talk by Senator George W. Christopher on the Iowa legislature, and a county agent briefing on cooperative marketing and junior club work. A showing included the picture Fighting Dollars on livestock marketing and a Felix comedy, with G. J. Klaudt giving a Delco light demonstration.

L. C. Myers Iowa Jackson Township

Jackson Township Farm Bureau Meeting Notice

Refreshments were served at the close of the meeting. The next meeting will be held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. L. C. Myers on Monday evening, June 15.

Jackson Township Farm Bureau L. C. Myers

Thompson Schedules Cedar Rapids Meeting for Eastern Iowa Association

Sam G Thompson sales manager for the eastern Iowa livestock marketing association met with Farmers Reload Association officers in Waverly on May 28. They discussed live stock policy progress and announced the June 3 Cedar Rapids annual meeting with Theodore Kelling elected voting delegate and Otto Walthers as delegate. The Cedar Rapids office will pay cash for livestock upon receipt, replacing the former 90 percent payment after packer reports. Board members present included George W Christopher president Theo Kelling vice president L C Warneke secretary Otto Walthers treasurer and F A ...

Sam G. Thompson Eastern Iowa Livestock Marketing Association Cedar Rapids Farmers Reload Association Waverly Mr. Thompson Livestock Marketing Association Eastern Iowa Association Theodore Kelling Otto Walthers Farmer’ Reload Association George W. Christopher Theo Kelling L. C. Warneke

Life Sentence for Railroad Detective Murder Verdict

In St Paul Minnesota a life sentence at hard labor was imposed on Horce Shelby after he pleaded guilty to murdering a railway detective ten years ago. Directors Chester William Mueller H S Hunt and Martin Fritschell attended. Emil Michael was unable to be present.

St. Paul Minn Horce Shelby

Jefferson Township Women Hold Series of Meetings

Miss Workman led the third home project lesson on Tuesday May 26 at Mrs Charles Besh home. Ten women crafted lampshades from cretonne voile braid yarn and even wrapping paper with paint or shellac. Upcoming follow ups invite more participants and basket weaving was showcased by Mrs F J Epenezer at her home last week. Orders for tray bases were taken, with Mrs Albert Buss as publicity chairman.

F. J. Epenezer Albert Buss Jefferson Township

Increase in pig production in Iowa in 1931 spring

Des Moines Iowa June 2 1931 an increase of 4 3 per cent in bred sows for farrow in spring 1931 to 1 826 269 from 1 760 365 in 1930 Iowa’s position as a major hog producer makes the statewide rise a gauge for national production Most counties show gains except eleven mainly in south central Iowa Greene and Plymouth counties also up generally dry sunny spring aided pig saves though some cool periods hindered slightly

Des Moines Iowa Farrow Weather and Crop Bureau Iowa Department of Agriculture Lowa United States Bureau of Animal Industry Greene Plymouth

Odd it is Georgia court ruling on family ties

A Georgia court of appeals holds that a son in law is not a member of the wife's family. Other items note Eddie Cooney suing for arm loss at Auburn prison, Anthony Fokker printing money for workers, Hollywood students avoiding movies, British Railways classifying portable typewriters as instruments, Monte Carlo golf with snow and beach surfing, Holywood bicycle club forming, Turkish moon eclipse myths about a wolf, and sour orange blossoms from the Pathfinder.

Georgia Court of Appeals Eddie Cooney Auburn N. Y Anthony Fokker Hollywood Cal British Railways’ Freight Association Monte Carlo Holywood Turkey Luna

Oleo Margarine Tax Becomes Effective July 4

Des Moines Iowa June 2 dealers and manufacturers of oleo margarine react to a five cent per pound tax that takes effect on July 4 officials of the Iowa department of agriculture report mixed opinions one maker predicts sales drop by half another believes manufacturers will absorb the tax and officials caution that outcomes for dairy protection and state revenue remain uncertain until the tax and inspection fee have operated for a period.

Des Moines Iowa Iowa Department of Agriculture R. G. Clark Dairy and Food Division Clark

World transport, roads, and figures noted in stats

Statistics show ships would span New York to Little Rock if laid end to end. Daylight saving is observed by 437 US cities. Auto deaths in the US since WWI total 264,449, five times war losses. Britain reports 500 auto fatalities in 1930. Carnegie funds a 155 volume WWI history. Daily steps: farmer 26 miles, letter carrier 22,4, boys 15, girls 11, housewives 8, train conductors 7.

New York Arkansas City Ark United States Great Britain Carnegie Fund

Ruby Rates Above Diamond in Value and Form

A discussion of ruby hardness and value compares rubies to diamonds, noting ruby color changes with heat and restoration on cooling. It cites Burmese pigeon's blood rubies and star-ruby varieties, followed by a sports note: Herbert Nulmer of St. Louis wins the intercollegiate lightweight boxing title in his first competition.

Siam Ceylon Burma Herbert Nulmer St. Louis

Origin of Size Sedere and the Assize History

The text traces size from Latin sedere to adsidere and assidere, yielding assisa and assize with meanings from a judge’s sitting to weights and measures and finally magnitude. It contrasts l assise with la size and notes the evolution of legal regulation. It ends with a sales pitch for Tripoli Leader display ads.

Descriptive Fragment Sparks City Scene In Morning Disturbance

A fragmented OCR passage describes a nighttime disturbance near a restaurant with a group forming a huddle and a prominent owner figure. A young officer is seen reacting, moving away to search for robbers as voices call hopeful phrases amid a deserted canyon setting.

Derby Pittsburg Post-Gazette

Boyhood Memories From Village Life Recalled

A fragment recalls a boy from twenty years ago with curls and a troublesome past including lice on his clothing, mocked as a sissy, who smokes a bulboy and sings bass in the Village tet at Pipe quay.

Pipe Quay

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