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Newspaper
Titonka Topic
Location
Titonka, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 25, 1918
Page
8
A fragmented text describes Washington filled with uniforms and wartime imagery, contrasting Civil War era crowds with modern street scenes. It notes absence of weapons and parade-like attire, mentioning typewriters and office life as women type while men work.
A fragmented prose sketch centers on a beach scene at Atlantic City where a sand art patron recalls past works. The piece mingles mythic figures with modern images and a chalked beach landscape. A white robed figure writes a sentence while waves and soldiers carve lines in the sand.
The author recalls a once stately Washington DC avenue near the White House now altered by war time needs. The piece notes busy government buildings and atomic like changes, with statues, galleries, and trolley remnants visible in shop windows. It imagines invasion mobilization with the secretary of war ordering district resources and troops from nearby camps to defend the capital.
The scene among Tivon passengers features chatter on early spring hats and outfits amid a chilly day. A fur coat and gray straw hat with a steel sword-quill garnish provoke mixed fashion judgments as locals debate style, cost, and propriety.
Six weeks of summer army camps will be held nationwide at government expense without obligation to enlist. Cadets will be selected by age and military experience and receive full lodging and fare coverage. Participation is voluntary and conditional on readiness to attend after the college year ends.
Mrs Stranhert Reaves of 379 School Street Des Moines recounts six years of rheumatism and loss of arm use as she narrates a regained condition. The ad touts tonics and remedies claimed to treat stomach kidney liver and other ailments sold by traveling charlatans.
In a muddled report tied to a参 Congress main Willian Houston of Uinosave, a wreck incident involved Milo and a held herd. Witnesses describe concern for injuries and a call for a memorial follow up on damages.
The passage presents garbled OCR like references to Mothafa Hxnoilhe, Castolla remedy bottles, and infants aid, with unclear quotes about Fletcher's Custom and a seminar exchange. Key names and context are incomplete, making coherent sense difficult.
Ad reads Culleare Soap and Ointment as highly effective for itching burning skin rashes and irritations. Mentions availability at druggists and by mail with price list including 25 and 50 cent sizes and a 25 cent ointment.
A garbled excerpt discusses a man named Bedmark and a wife, mentioning homes and a mistaken belleé on Lue. It references medical or cosmetic terms and hints at a weekly publication and a misattribution regarding a spouse. The text is fragmentary with unclear context and names.
An old advertisement extols Dr. Pierce and Golden Medical Discovery remedies for spring illness. It touts Blood root and Golden Seal extracts, a tonic claimed to renew vitality, cure biliousness and malaria symptoms, and pills for liver and digestion with claims of quick, natural relief. Prices cited: twenty five cents for pills.
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