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Newspaper
Vindicator And Republican
Location
Estherville, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 23, 1922
Page
10
Home economics experts at Iowa State College report successful experiments replacing sugar with salt in jams and marmalades. Tests in both England and the U S show a palatable jam without the sickly sweetness using a half cup sugar and a tablespoonful of salt per pound of fruit.
People seeking mechanical car pointers can request bulletins from Iowa State College’s engineering extension department. Publications cover Car Bureau, Handling of Clutches and Gears, Wear and Tear of Tires, and Elimination of Glare in the Headlights. All bulletins are free.
Iowa Agricultural Experiment Station experts advise silage corn be matured enough so kernels are hard and at least one quarter of leaves and husks are brown. Too immature corn lacks nutriment, while overly dry corn needs added water to aid fermentation and packing. Green corn raises acid content and can cause stock troubles. Cutting should yield inch long pieces to aid proper silage.
Bees reduce comb production in autumn to conserve resources. The fall flow of honey slows as colonies reallocate energy, with workers focusing on brood maintenance and storage rather than rapid comb construction.
The Iowa Agricultural Experiment station published a fully illustrated circular by M A Foster and R S Stephenson on proper cattle yard equipment. It argues tight troughs save feed, racks keep hay clean, reduce labor, conserve manure, and allow lower feeding costs by better feedlot design.
Extracted honey is easiest to ship and it will pay beekeepers to prepare it in this manner for the market. The container can be any kind as long as it is attractive to the buyer.
A quick project to construct a durable water tank for livestock using concrete. Plans include selecting a site, laying a target-size foundation, building walls, curing concrete, and installing a simple overflow and drainage to ensure steady water access and longevity.
The Rock Island lines celebrate seventy years since the first Chicago Joliet passenger run on Oct 10 1852. A system wide observance features a Chicago Joliet reenactment Rocky Mountain Limited, a luncheon for Roll of Honor members, the unveiling of a Reed monument in Joliet, a bronze pier tablet in Rock Island, memorial trees and tablets at seventy historic points, a No Accident No Fire day and a permanent exhibit at La Salle Street Station with decorated engines menus and commemorative branding.
The V. R. Church of Christ invites members to a full Sunday schedule on Aug 27 1922 with Bible School 10 a m Lord Supper 11 a m preaching 11 30 a m and union services 7 p m at the Presbyterian church concluding young people's meetings. Thursday prayer meeting 8 p m and Friday ladies aid at 2 p m. A conveyance will be provided. Also notice of sealed bids due Aug 30 for transporting Emmet Township Consolidated School pupils with buses on routes 2 3 4 and bid flexibility on route 1.
A Boston Transcript line contrasts action over profanity when trouble hits. The quote favors sweating through problems rather than swearing, framing practical effort as better than cursing.
Last Sunday drew fair attendance and strong spirit as Rev J J Bushnell preached. Next Sunday morning worship features Bushnell his final appearance for the conference year, with Sunday School at noon and a union evening service at the Presbyterian church with Rev Gilbert Voorhies. The Annual Conference opens October 3 at Fort Dodge. A Fourth and Last Quarterly Conference is set for Thursday August 24 at 8:00 PM with Rev Bushnell presiding and about forty officials urged to attend.
The Ringsted town group plans a strong baseball season with raised funds of about 1000 to 1200 dollars. They hire a local citizen to select players and schedule games with towns backing their teams. A Blue Earth source notes rumors and reports of large sums and lively competition across Iowa counties.
A promotional notice from Peggy O'Neil offers ready to wear and dressmaking professionals a route to establish their own business and earn income by receiving 15 to 50 new style dresses monthly, with exchange of unsold models. Applicants must provide bank references.
O L Shively reconfirmed in custody after stockholders demand new charges. Initial embezzlement of 231.79 grew to about 17 000 in shortage. Re-arrest ordered on grand larceny in the first degree. Bond estimated between 5 000 and 25 000. Stockholders meet to refinance Farmers Elevator Co. of Ceylon despite the loss.
W G Wilson tracked arriving vehicles to our city to gauge origin. Over the past two months cars hailed from 28 states and 73 Iowa counties, revealing a wide geographic draw beyond local visitors to Father Dobberstein's grotto.
A report notes bootleggers now wear badges to avoid embarrassment when selling corn juice to each other amid a generous flow of hearth.
The Emmetsburg Democrat calls for continued national service from bootleggers and the illegal supply chain, urging strengthening of the trade wherever possible as a step in the right direction. The piece reflects a contentious stance on wartime controls and illicit activities.
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