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Newspaper
Titonka Topic
Location
Titonka, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 1930
Page
3
The Chicago Cubs announce the purchase of Ed Baecht from the Los Angeles club of the Pacific Coast League. The deal totals $100,000 with $20,000 cash and seven players as part of the consideration. Baecht had a 26 12 record last season.
A collection of vivid vignettes on New York life from Broadway to Eighth Avenue. The piece notes street hustlers selling questionable goods, health lectures, and a notable Giants executive vantage point. It also covers diplomats, theater veteran James Lane’s Broadway record, and anecdotes about John Golden’s productions.
A knitted sports dress with an accompanying cardigan jacket adds youthful charm. Notes include a selvage edged neckline with cord and tassel finish and a tucked border along the skirt and jacket. A jaunty deep purple beret complements the outfit.
The piece recounts Theodore Roosevelt offering to "carry the bass" at heaven’s gates and praises self confidence. It also recalls Jimmy’s calm decisiveness at baseball and Governor Beveridge’s loan story born from bold belief. It closes noting that belief in oneself is valuable though overconfidence can hurt.
London reports tax changes pressuring old fortunes as death duties loom large. Nobles convert estates to private limited mobility firms to cut taxes, transfer to heirs, or move assets to younger family members. Income tax rises widen a tax relief gap while life insurance premiums offer relief.
In Hagerstown a remarkable four year tale centers on a previously near doomed bird rescued by Mrs. L. B. Betts. The starling trained to sing "Maryland My Maryland" and mimic animals, now delights neighbors with talking and social antics.
Mrs. Vern L. Dennings of Saginaw Michigan says she was 72 with four babies to care for and felt weak before using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. After three bottles she gained strength and continues using it to support her duties as a mother.
George Doran, publisher at Algonquin, asserts the cave man image remains the top seller. He notes in both life and novels girls prefer the cave man, citing a girl who recounts Battling Bill enjoying solitude with a girl while driving the brother, father, and light out of the parlor.
Judge Little denounces jazz bands during a restraint case in Dublin calling a jazz band a form of hell. He mocks a proposed special department filled with jazz, gramophones, and horns that would force eternal listening. The London Mail quotes eternal vigilance and laments the era's noise.
An advertisement touts Kruschen Salts as a safe fat burning and health booster. It claims the product removes toxins improves energy and mental sharpness, and that a half spoon in hot water before breakfast lasts four weeks.
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