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Newspaper
Titonka Topic
Location
Titonka, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 14, 1921
Page
7
A testimonial from Mrs. W. Bunz of Altoona Pa praising Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for saving a severely ill infant and restoring health to the mother claiming the medicine brought happiness to their home. The letter urges all women with gynecological symptoms to try the remedy.
A Boston Transcript quip mocks schoolboys struggling to spell Popocatapetl as the volcano nears eruption, humorously hoping it blows itself off the map. The remark highlights linguistic difficulty and public fascination with dramatic natural events.
Louisville Courier-Journal notes a quip about marriage and fault finding, suggesting that tolerance keeps a husband content. The brief remark frames domestic harmony in light humor drawn from a reader reflection.
Walter H A Coleman ad jutant of London Post No 1 of the American Legion helped organize the post in the British capital. Born in Philadelphia he served in the destroyer Mozilla during the war and later worked with the U S Embassy in London. Memorial Day 1920 saw London Post decorate graves of American soldiers in England.
The American Legion in Nashville operates an employment bureau to connect ex servicemen with work. A card index lists applicants and employers by ability, and applicants complete a detailed form covering personal data training and education. Trades include electrician, druggist, salesman, machinist, and more. Funds come from the Legion treasury with a future fundraiser planned.
Miss Ray Sawyer of the American Legion Women’s Auxiliary told the New York Assembly judiciary committee that veterans should receive preference for civil service employment. The bill, supported by the New York Legion, aims to favor World War veterans in state hiring decisions.
Western Canada reports a robust winter with cold but dry air and widespread farm activity from Medicine Hat to Winnipeg. Farmers plowed, planted, and prepared seed beds amid ample moisture and grazing. spring work is ready, forecasts point to a strong crop year with abundant harvests across wheat, oats, barley, rye, flax, and corn.
Mrs Sheridan the Anglo American sculptor who traveled to Russia created busts of Lenin Trotzky and other Bolshevik figures and earned praise for her Trotzky piece. At a dinner party she quipped about Trotzky's sharp speeches and the quiver of his lips in the Petrograd exhibit.
Catarrh described as a constitutional disease requiring internal treatment. The advertisement states Hall's Catarrh Medicine works through the blood to mucous surfaces, destroys the disease's foundation, and strengthens overall health with claims of aiding digestion. Circulating circulars offered by Be. Druggists and Cheney & Co. Toledo Ontario.
A Philadelphia Public Ledger item humorously depicts a scene with a man in household goods and a rug seller discussing education. A woman from Boston asks for a refuse chalice and the man, recognizing her, provides a garbage pall.
A Birmingham Age-Herald quip notes Mrs Gadder as the usual type who trims expenses after monthly bills and a blunt heart to heart with Mr Gadder, practicing strict economy for a day. The exchange mocks daily domestic budgeting humor.
The report covers Preston sewer plans for Shenandoah, anniversaries for local churches, a vaudeville act starring John Guiney, and legislative moves in Iowa. Key items include the Townhouse bill on state fair board elections, a film censorship bill, spending limits on campaigns, and a tax relief proposal for veterans. Also noted are bills on Bible readings in schools, age of consent, street railway costs, and a fatal tornado near Fonda. President Mahon of Ottumwa committed suicide.
Harry M. Alien of 2609 Saint Martin Street Pittsburg Pa extols Tanlac saying he gained 80 pounds since using it. He describes relief from stomach issues fatigue and rheumatism and credits the medicine with renewed energy appetite and strength. He urges others to try Tanlac as well.
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An advertisement touts Cuticura talcum as part of a scented powder and perfume trio with Soap Ointment and Talcum priced at 26 cents each. The copy suggests it eliminates need for other perfumes and promotes the Cuticura Trio. A later note jokes about a windstorm in New Mexico with a resident recalling a ground squirrel story.
The ad claims Cole's Carball salve stops pain from burns or cuts and heals fast without scars. It is sold for 30 cents and 60 cents at druggists or by sending four cents to The J W Cole Company Rockford Illinois. The piece includes a testimonial about a moving picture showing a viewer.
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