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Newspaper
Tripoli Leader
Location
Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 25, 1932
Page
5
A lengthy roster of visits and travels fills this Buchanan region page. Residents and visitors from Chicago Waterloo Nashua Cedar Falls and other towns are noted visiting relatives and homes across the area while many attend family gatherings birthdays and school events.
James Spain of Parkersburg a Democratic candidate for State Senator from the Butler Bremer district visited Tripoli last Thursday to promote his bid. A retired farmer he has long been active in civic government and is finishing his fourth mayoral term in Parkersburg.
A floor washing event described as a scrub race, highlighting a playful label for the contest. No participants, location, or date provided.
The text notes that wishing for backbone fails, enemies are rare yet difficult, and being an enemy is hard work. It critiques reform schemes and belief in a punitive future, and argues unwritten local laws vary by town. It questions claimed inalienable rights and their exercise.
Chief Engineer R S Dean of the metallurgical division and collaborator John Gross announce a new steam explosive method to separate minerals from worthless rock without full ore pulverizing. Still experimental, officials see potential commercial feasibility for the Bureau of Mines reported by Pathfinder.
Rockland Maine resident Charles S Hall reports a theft of a two room log cabin on Spauldings Island. The thief took furnishings doors and windows and partitions and part of the roof was removed.
A light gag from the Passing Show features a couple exchanging quips about talkativeness. One jokes his wife can talk for hours on one subject while the other says she needs no subject at all, delivering a quick humor beat.
A wry reflection on crime and folly noting villains are exposed when they act and fools overestimate others. It compares perception limits of lovers, mothers in law, and audiences, with a punchy lesson in human folly.
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