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Newspaper
Titonka Topic
Location
Titonka, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 27, 1905
Page
4
A mix of commentary on advertising as a practical, modern force in business and a fragmentary note on ancient papyrus recipes for alloys and methods to test and falsify gold and silver, including electrum and gilding techniques.
Henry Bradshaw Fearson, an Englishman, dined with John Adams, then eighty four, at his Boston home. The Sunday dinner featured corn pudding, veal, mutton, and Indian corn bread with two glasses of madeira. After dinner they attended church, and Fearson notes the two story house, eight rooms, two men and three maids, three horses and a plain carriage.
In the barony of Forth County Wexford an old Irfel custom marks funerals with two wooden crosses. A temporary prayer hall by the roadside precedes burial, one cross placed in a hawthorn bush and the other at the head of the grave. The practice, dating from time immemorial, creates piles of roadside crosses.
In a Washington Stay feature a young Mrs. Yorking laments that her husband won nothing at the races except the esteem of bookmakers and friends, while a Baltimore American line notes advertisers often talk big but do not act on results.
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