11 Aug 1938
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Newspaper
Titonka Topic
Location
Titonka, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 11, 1938
Page
1
Two young women discuss church attendance and proposals during a chatty scene. A man recalls sleight of hand at a theater and a courtship that went awkwardly. jokes touch on proposals, gifts, and an uncle’s bequest to an orphan asylum. A brief witticism about finding a husband lands as a sharp retort.
Classified snippet references a photo finishing department entry with names Beth aupehe alatasineht and Starfoto Depl I Dew Moinen. It notes August 18 and appears to be an ad like listing for job or service details. Further readable context is limited.
Pattern 1723 offers charts and directions for a lacy border chair set and scarf ends. Includes material requirements and stitch illustrations. Send 15 cents in stamps to The Sewing Circle Needlecraft Dept 82 Eighth Ave New York to obtain the pattern.
Wodiska's Book of Precious Stones catalogs gems including the Duke of Devonshire emerald in England weighing 1350 carats from Muzo mines in Colombia. Another ruby once in Russian hands is described as nearly 10 inches long and 4% inches in diameter with Great Burmese Ruby at 400 carats and many rubies between 25 and 50 carats.
An old advertisement promotes Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for women under stress and nervousness. It claims to calm nerves, improve general well being, and reduce menstrual discomfort, citing testimonials and a million users reporting benefits.
A brief inspirational note emphasizes confidence as the core, paired with faith in oneself and a hopeful, buoyant spirit devoted to service, suggesting that belief will drive action. The line reflects a motto or quotation attributed to Van Amburemn.
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