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Newspaper
Tripoli Leader
Location
Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 11, 1933
Page
7
An old fashioned guide promotes varied pack and carry lunches in schools. It covers lunch room use, occasional bought meals, and energy rich menus including Cream of Potato and Spinach Soup, Cottage Cheese and Tomato Sandwiches, Pineapple Jam Sandwich, Cocoanut Surprise Cakes, and Strawberry Custard with simple preparation steps.
Federal tax revision is urged after repeal of existing levies, with no broad new taxes. instead a targeted reform should be ordered in coming months. Roosevelt’s Chicago Legion speech drew strong praise for defending the administration’s veterans policy and federal economy program.
The unions accuse lax administration of delaying unemployment relief funds and wage cuts for skilled workers. President Roosevelt proposes a federal surplus relief corporation to aid the destitute, to be run by Hopkins, Wallace, and Ickes. Its main goal is government purchase and distribution of surplus food coal and clothing.
Mrs. Franklin D. Roosevelt opened the annual recreation conference at the Hotel Roosevelt in New York, urging tax‑financed municipal facilities for children. She argued taxes spent on healthful, character-building recreation are constructive for the future. Senator McAdoo, amid patronage troubles, met a coast acquaintance in Washington who landed a job in Mr Peek's agricultural adjustment administration, and quipped on politics.
A Belgrade family of six drank philtres given by Stanitsa Lon drik in a bid to secure marriages for three daughters. The family recovered after hospital treatment, and Lon drik was sentenced to six months in prison.
A father warns his son that the road to success is long and hard while noting that many who take shortcuts end up in prison. The exchange underscores discipline and consequence in striving for achievement.
Twenty five years ago October 15 1908 H E Moehling elected assistant cashier State Bank Waverly starts January 1 George Mundtrom sells 160 acre farm for 94 per acre Detterding sells farm buys Kasemeyer 200 acres John Ladage in town near Hazlett bridge camping Ernest Carstensen returns from the Dakotas Mrs W F Behindt visits parents departs for Joslyn Illinois Jack and Fred Ambrose return from Chamberlain to file claim in Tripp reservation Market prices 25 years ago eggs 20c butter 27c potatoes 40c veal 4c to be hides 6c to Te chickens 7c to 8c hogs 4 50 corn 70c
Wm C Martin returned from a two months west trip. Ferdinand Hackbarth broke his right arm cranking a Ford. Mrs Minnie Schultz improved after a fall and head injury. August Carl and Henry Meier with Mrs Lehmkuhl Buck Creek visited G F Meier. Misses LaVera and Dorothy Hildebrandt hosted ten youths for Theodore Haussler. Waldron Dueker had tonsils adenoids removed at Clasen hospital. C H Smith travelled to Austin Minnesota for a Holstein stock sale. Mr and Mrs John Spier of Le Roy Minnesota visited Ed Rosenthal family.
Five years ago on October 8 Naomi Tucker married Herbert Jahnke at the Little Brown Church near Nashua. G C Hazlett of Riceville attended Mrs Watts’s funeral last Friday. Mayor and Mrs McCumber began a two week motor trip visiting relatives in the state and South Dakota. Frank Koch returned home Sunday after six weeks on his South Dakota farm stay.
Gas Logie notes the Volga River, Europe's longest waterway, remains navigable to within 65 miles of its source, about 2,325 miles from its 200 mouths to the Caspian Sea. The river rises near Valdai hills in Tver at 665 feet above sea level and sits about 190 feet above the ocean at 1,500 miles from the Caspian.
A Fisheries Institute official asserts fish sleep with eyes open and cannot be caught asleep. He notes most freshwater fish lack eyelids and still sleep, with sunfish bass and perch resting at lake or stream bottom while others lie on weeds. Silver-sides and gar sleep near the water surface.
Treasury report from May 1919 puts total World War cost at 21.85 billion dollars for April 1917 to April 1919. In the final ten months, daily US spending averaged 44.7 million. A fragment shows a judge asking what a man is charged with and an officer describing congealed weapons as ice.
Buck Creek idle notes record numerous Sunday visits among Readlyn area families including Schedtler Boedeker Judisch Buhr Sell Haar Meier Knoploh Schlichting Zell Kasemeier Schnadt Bohle Rader Moehlis Heineman and Moehlis households. Ed Rader made a Waterloo trip last week. Bingo and Stingo joke appears as a local quip.
The Treasury department states it does not insure the Capitol or other federal structures because Congress does not appropriate funds for insurance. Many government buildings are fireproof and kept with open space around them to prevent fires from neighboring structures.
Native lore called Niagara Falls the Thunderer of Waters and held the Great Spirit resided there. Guides say annual sacrifices sent the tribe’s fairest maiden over the falls in a canoe with fruit and spoils to appease the spirit.
Smithsonian officials report that terns will lay and hatch eggs on wooden boards when storms strip trees from small islands. Previously nesting in trees, the birds now adapt to exposed wood as hurricanes leave the habitat bare.
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