Tripoli Takes Second in Triangle Declamatory Meet
Tripoli finished second in a triangular declamatory contest Monday with Nashua and Fredericksburg. Nashua won. The event marked the first triangular meet for the group, offering more chances to compete and improve skills. On Tuesday night, Orval Harmening, Dahlia Krueger and Robert Sorg represent Tripoli in the first sub state contest at Waverly against Cedar Falls, Waverly, and Janesville.
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Tripoli
Nashua
Fredericksburg
Oth
Orval Harmening
Dahlia Krueger
Robert Sorg
First Grade Class Receives Birthday Party Invitations
Miss Oleson’s pupils in our room earned A- on a spelling test the first week with yellow duck booklets. Girls found pink, blue, and yellow envelopes containing Jeanette’s birthday party invitations after visiting the post office. Jeanette received most of the replies as everyone wrote back. A new picture titled Can’t you talk by Holmes was revealed Friday.
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Les
Jeanette
Miss Oleson
Holmes
Washington party for mothers by second graders
Miss Milroy's class notes helpers Jeanett Drewis and Duane Dett mer for the week. Last Friday the boys and girls entertained their mothers at a Washington party. One reading group finished New Path to Reading and started Merrill's Second Reader. Last Wednesday they cleaned the flower box, then planted seeds.
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Miss Milroy
Jeanett Drewis
Duane Dettmer
Washington
Merrill
Third Grade Honors and Dutch Project Plans
Miss Boyle reports top six week averages Kenneth Shipp Ruth Berlin Wendell Rieck and high attendance for Gloria Rosenthal Ruth Berlin Jeannine Krueger Alvin Crink law. The class starts a Dutch project with tulip art and a Dutch reading club to study Holland homes windmills and dikes. After school Monday the group visited Edward Selek’s to see his two baby pigeons.
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Kenneth Shipp
Ruth Berlin
Wendell Rieck
Robert Kuhrt
Gloria Rosenthal
Jeannine Krueger
Alvin Crinklaw
Holland
Edward Selek
Sixth Grade Sees Spring Arrive With Projects and Recess
Miss Conklin’s class notes the return of birds and blooming plants as Lavern Schumacher offers pussy willows. Students observe spring, study banking in arithmetic, and work on health charts to fit the six weeks. Friday will feature a picture study titled My Pet Bird by Meyer Von Bremer.
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Lavern Schumacher
Arnold Waterman
Gertrude Hanif
Little Dinner Etiquette And Menu Suggestion
Gossip hints at a formal intimate dinner with a green and white theme for St Patrick's Day. A damask table, low flowers, proper place settings, and a five course menu including Cream of Asparagus Soup Roast Lamb Stuffed Celery Olives Green Peas Hot Rolls Mashed Potatoes Lettuce Salad Cocoanut and Citron Layer Cake Crackers and Camembert Cheese Coffee.
Slavery and Gold Rush Topics in Student Booklets
News by Gertrude Hanff notes that students design booklets with capital letter headings and their penmanship signature in the center. They study history focusing on slavery, the gold rush, and questions about new states joining the Union.
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Gertrude Hanff
Eighth Grade studies tenses and Gettysburg tale
Junior high notes report eighth graders studying past present and future tenses in English. They read Elsie Singmaster Gettysburg and plan to memorize Lincoln's Gettysburg Address. Two classmates Doris and Iva Hill are noted as being very sorry about. The eighth grade also reviews spelling. a promissory notes test is planned amid new reading of Tom Swift and His Aerial Warship.
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Elsie Singmaster
Lincoln
Doris
Iva Hill
Zatha Kroll
Mavis Selck
Tom Swift
Violet Ambrose
Edith Bull
March By Betty Webster Ham Uses For Leftovers
A Betty Webster March piece notes that ham, whether a whole leg or the butt, is an economical buy for households of all sizes. It suggests multiple uses for the leftovers after initial serving, including ham hash with poached eggs, thinly sliced fried ham with eggs, croquettes with peas or carrots, ham au gratin, a ham omelette, and a heart shaped ham mousse.
Pepper Cream Cheese Bites on Lettuce Leaves
Combine milk or cream with cream cheese or cottage cheese to form a paste. Slice sweet green peppers and mix with the cheese paste. Chill well, then place on lettuce leaves and serve with French dressing.
Mint Lemon Ginger Syrup Drink
Mint leaves bruised and soaked in boiling water. Sugar and water boiled briefly. Gelatin dissolved in cold water and mixed with syrup. Lemon juice added, then ginger ale and mint juice. Color green and chill or freeze for serving.
Camp Fire Girls Hold Meeting and Tea Note
The Camp Fire Girls met Tuesday night to practice camp fire songs and prepare for wood gathering and fire making. Most members submitted birthday project pieces, including manner and letter books, and enjoyed a tea hosted by Mi-Ni-Wan-Ca at Gladys Ambrose’s home.
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Gladys Ambrose
Ellen Webrand
Potato Bakes with Creamy Mash and Butter
Scrub potatoes well and bake as usual. Cut tops off on flat sides, scoop out insides, mash with cream and season with butter salt and pepper. Return mash to shells, top with butter cheese if desired, and bake until brown. For parties, add a decorative favor in the top.
Apple Sauce Cake From Canned Apple Sauce
A simple cake recipe using canned apple sauce, oil, sugar, eggs, flour, currants and raisins. Mix oil and sugar, beat eggs, combine dry ingredients with spices, add apple sauce and raisins, bake slowly. Yields one large cake or two small cakes.
Bonnet Brown Corporation Copyright Notice
Copyright notice from 1932 attributed to The Bonnet Brown Corporation of Chicago credits legal protection for its works and trademarks. The brief item records corporate ownership and date without further details on works or filings.
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Bonnet- Brown Corporation
Chicago
Legal transfers prepared by Bremer County Abstract Co week ending Feb 25
Sheriff Frank Sager transfers to Sophia Wildhagen for 8047.79 in section 36-92-14. Henry Van Costing to Hugh Chestnut for 1 in section 17-01-14. George Ultch to Leo Ultch for 1 in sections 14-92-14 and 23-92-14. Fred H. Decker to Elizabeth Farris et al for 350 covering lots 5 and 6 in block 28 Janesville. John A. Koch to Gustav Plagens for 2000 covering lots 3 and 5 and part of lot 2 in block 45 Trioli. Carrie M. Swart to Charles H. Dilley for 1 covering lot 2 in block 35 Tripoli with exception of s 1 rod.
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Bremer County Abstract Company
Frank Sager
Sophia Wildhagen
Henry van Costing
Hugh Chestnut
George Ultch
Leo H. Ultch
Fred H. Decker
Elizabeth Farris
Janesville
John A. Koch
Gustav Plagens
Carrie M. Swart
Charles H. Dilley
Tripoli
Rod
San Francisco Bridges Plan Advancing To Build Major Crossing
The eight mile Bay bridge between San Francisco and Oakland moves toward construction within a month while a longer span for the Golden Gate is under survey. The project, per the National Geographic Society, would rise 680 feet, cost 75 million dollars, take five years, and feature a double decker with nine auto lanes and two streetcar tracks. It aims to handle ten times ferry traffic, reshaping the region’s transit system.
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San Francisco
Oakland
Golden Gate
Pacific
Great Harbor
National Geographic Society
Pathfinder
Daily drill builds right habits through steady self discipline
Daily exercise trains undeveloped powers and replaces timidity with confidence and indolence with industry. Systematic practice cultivates self-control, self-respect, and self-government, helping a man assume his rightful social place and progress toward a great goal.
Child’s Bath Time Quip Sparks Laughter
A playful exchanged line recalls a child’s complaint about dirt and a parent’s cheeky reply praising tub time. The rustic dialogue captures wholesome family humor and a moment of domestic charm from a bygone era.
Looking Backward In the Leader's Files
Joe Lien and Henry Gies returned home from a week's stay in Chicago. Mr. and Mrs. Rosenthal of Waverly visited their daughter and husband, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Krueger, over Sunday. W. F. Tegtmeier near Dilger's church recently suffered a stroke of paralysis. Herman Bunger accepted a job at the Dickman general store in Readlyn, starting the 16th. Arthur Heine injured his foot at play and stays at his Bremer home this week. Chas. Buchholz and wife moved from Yates Center, Kan., to Sumner to make their home. Fred Hunemueller went to Oelwein to enter business college. A school caucus at Hale's hall nominated H. C. Fink and H. J. Wynhoff for directors and F. C. Schultz for treasurer. Herman Schwem fell from a wagon last week and was badly hurt. Mrs. Joe Schwem returned home near Siegel after visiting daughter Mrs. John Schnurstein. Miss Carrie Miles departed for Indiana to do missionary work. Market prices 25 years ago: eggs 15c, butter 35c, potatoes 50c, veal 3c-4c, hides 8c, chickens 6c-7c, hogs $3.50-$4.00, corn 65c.
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Joe Lien
Henry Gies
Chicago
Rosenthal
Waverly
Henry Krueger
W. F. Tegtmeier
Dilger
Herman Bunger
Dickman General
Readlyn
Arthur Heine
Bremer
Chas. Buchholz
Yates Center
Kan
Sumner
Theer
Fred Hunemueller
Oelwe
Business College
Hale's Hall
H. C. Fink
H. J. Wynhoff
F. C. Schultz
Herman Schwem
Joe Schwem
Siegel
John Schnurstein
Carrie Miles
Indiana
Ten Years Ago In Tripoli March 7 1923 Obituaries And Moves
Mrs Carl Kirchhoff died of pneumonia after grippe. Lloyd Schultz 15 died at his Tripoli home March 4. Miss Fietta Bang hosted a500 party. A J Wilharm moved from Frederika to Horton opening a blacksmith shop. Elmer Gott moved from L H Smith farm with other local relocations.
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Carl Kirchhoff
Lloyd Schultz
Wm. Schultz
Tripoli
Fietta Bang
A. J. Wilharm
Frederika
Horton
Elmer Gott
L. H. Smith
South of Town Farm Association Activity
A fragment notes activity south of town at the Leonard Fritz farm with unspecified details.
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Leonard Fritz
Frederika Defeats Waverly In Waverly Tournament
Five years ago at the basketball tournament in Waverly Frederika defeated Waverly Janesville and Denver to win the high honors and claim the loving cup. Also noted are two marriages Eva Holmes to William Hill and Adella Wehling to Lavern Schmidt, a farm move near Luzerne, a local hospital operation recovery, and a surprise party at Siegel hosted by the Sievers couple.
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Waverly
Frederika
Janesville
Denver
Adella Wehling
Fred Wehling
Lavern Schmidt
Readlyn
Eva Holmes
William Hill
New Hampton
Leo Lohman
Carl Koch
Luzerne
Herman Zander
Hilda
Alma Mundtrom
Ida Hankner
Tough on Bulldogs in Dog Show Judging
Judges show no leniency for bulldog faults whether the dog is wry-faced or unsound in gait or shape. Personality owners who claim misaligned teeth cause the facial oddness are ignored, as even minor un soundness is not permissible in a first class bulldog.
Appointment of Executors for L. J. Smith Estate
Notice to interested parties that on February 20 1993 the district court of Bremer county Iowa appointed Charles H Smith and Frank E Hatch as executors of the estate of L J Smith deceased late of Bremer county Iowa. All debts should be paid to the executors and all claims presented to the court for allowance. Dated February 20 1933.
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District Court
Bremer County
Iowa
L. J. Smith
Charles H. Smith
Frank E. Hatch
Teacher Who Was Mars Flora Flapper Flo Oh
A reader asks about a historical figure nicknamed Mars Flora Flapper Flo, identified as secretary of war in Jupiter's administration. The remark implies a fictional or satirical context with personified planetary governance.
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Mars
Flora
Flapper
Flo
Jupiter
Bukets bladder cleanser promises relief from nighttime urination
A dated ad touts Bukets herb formula with juniper oil and buchu leaves to cleanse the bladder and ease irritation. It claims castor oil like action on the bladder, urges a 25c box from drugstores, and guarantees relief within four days or money back. Druggist H. H. Sorg calls it a best seller.
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H. H. Sorg
Bukets
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West Door Syndicate Building
W. H. Wehrmacher
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First National Bank
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Ambrose Bldg
Tripoli Produce Co
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First National Bank Bldg
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Herman Kleiss
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