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Newspaper
Titonka Topic
Location
Titonka, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1941
Page
4
A wartime SPAB ruling limits new construction to essential health and safety needs. The piece mocks the policy as it halts many projects from garages to power dams, while noting exaggerated claims about what counts as essential defense material and taunting officials for shifting priorities during the war effort. It weaves in other era notes on longevity verses age, taxes, and rationing humor.
A walking duck a hopping rabbit clown ring toss toy and owl bookends come from your workshop to delight children. Each is traced to wood cut out with jig coping or keyhole saw and painted. Off center wheels make the rabbit hop and a turning disc makes the duck walk when pushed. The clown’s long nose is a target for catching the ring on the string. No. 29397, 15 cents, includes cutting out directions for all four items. Send your order to:
A distant typewritten notice from Aunt Martha invites pattern requests. Readers enclose the required cents for the desired cath pattern, including Pattern No., Name and Address, with the response labeled as Renee Seed.
Local dealers promote Camels in ten pack cartons with four flat fifties as a Christmas gift and Prince Albert Tobacco offered in a humidor wrap for gifting. The adv notes Camels as America’s favorite cigarette and Prince Albert as the world’s top selling smoking tobacco, with modest cost and ready welcome for smokers.
A reflective line attributed to Bishop Westcott on testing strength and endurance in service and affection. It frames duty and devotion as intertwined trials proving character.
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