06 Apr 1950
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Newspaper
Titonka Topic
Location
Titonka, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 06, 1950
Page
1
A Tennessee tale recounts Lem Albright and his dog Einstein solving a local theft at a smoked ham supper. The crowd pretends to scratch the hound to expose a farmhand as the thief, with the sheriff promising to search each guest until the brooch is found.
Janice Burdon meets Phil, a man claiming to be a vacationing lawyer, at Aunt Bertha’s farm. He reveals plans to quit law, start an apple venture with Aunt Bertha, and asks Janice to join as a partner. She offers her roadster value to help buy trees, as they envision “a threesome” in life and work amid fields and sunsets.
A reflective poem pleads for divine guidance through trials and asks to hear God’s voice amid chaos. It is followed by a rural crime anecdote about a sheriff and Lem testing a hound Einstein to catch a thief, using a stove-scented trick to trap the culprit.
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A brief item notes last week’s answer and references 44 Masa floating c as a cryptic clue. Ireland appears with mention of varying weight in parentheses, indicating a puzzle or quiz context and a need to adjust weights across entries.
Ally Forrest and Keefe Brasselle gush over Ida Lupino who helped launch their careers in Not Wanted and Never Fear. Sally at 20, Keefe with prior film work share praise as both sign long MGM contracts in New York. Jane Greer pivots from opera to film after seeing her brother Donn on stage, while James Stewart stars in Winchester 73. Rick Jason loses a leading role to age, then joins Broadway with Columbia contract. John Derek wears armor in Rogues of Sherwood Forest with Diana Lynn.
The fish and wildlife service recommends farmers avoid indiscriminate shooting of small predators and use selective trapping to take only occasional culprits like skunks or weasels. It urges placing nesting boxes for small owl species as part of natural pest control, noting predators that keep mice down are farmers best friends.
Sportsman Ralph Pogue recounts a Lake Norfolk sighting where a minnows strategic play dead prolongs its life before a bass strikes. The tale joins another Missouri report about a wounded goose rescued by a flock member then carried a distance after being shot near Sumner, per Winston E. Locker and James Wadlow.
A tale on the difficulty of bagging the ruffed grouse as expert trap shooters struggle with its curving lightning flight. The article notes how tree cover and rapid dodges defeat aiming and highlights the grim issue of theft of public property and related moral concerns.
The note recalls 1875 remarks by Frank Buckland on pond fish, observing extreme sizes with no intermediates and no predacious herbivores among herbivores. It argues stocking ponds require balance to curb overabundant vegetable feeders and prevent stock degeneration.
After two close decisions went against him the veteran lawyer fought to control temper and pack papers. A timid wife asks for divorce and he tells her she can get one if married. An Englishman’s smile fades when recalling a coat loan that hinted at a kiss.
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