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Newspaper
Titonka Topic
Location
Titonka, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 1923
Page
7
A mother’s New Year vow to stop hating early rising sparks a family plan. The three daughters surprise her by pledging to bring breakfast to her every morning, reversing the usual roles and laughter turning to warmth as they embrace the new routine.
Aura Turnbull, writing for the Kansas City Star, asks for simple blessings in the new year. She seeks health and pleasure, money, light, and freedom from sorrow and burdens, along with respect from others and reliable newspaper treatment.
Dialogue fragment shows a witty exchange about high ideals and marriage as the New Year begins. One character expresses hopeful intent to marry the other despite playful uncertainty.
Dialogue chronicles Higgs and Biggs as two men linked to Dora. Dora’s marriage ends in tragedy as the jilted lover commits suicide and her husband dies by his own hand after receiving the first month’s bills. The snippet hints at scandal and financial ruin.
Reid, Murdoch & Co. at Clark street dock reports a South American coffee cargo from Colombia. Coffee traveled mule to Girardot then by river and lake to Chicago, cutting costs and signaling a shift to water transport. John MacMahon notes future shipments by water from Colombia.
Mrs Reilly questions sardine quality while a grocer explains the choice between imported and domestic options. The conversation hints at consumer awareness and product origin influencing purchasing decisions.
A harmless vegetable dye called dandelion butter color has been sold for decades in mills and general stores. The article notes bottles labeled Dandelion priced around 35 cents. Nearby train service mentions a route to Buffalo and Syracuse with uncertain direction.
Advertises Cuticura Ointment and Soap to remove pimples and blackheads. Recommends washing after Ave minutes and daily use to maintain clear skin. Includes Cuticura Tatcum as part of the daily toilet routine.
An inventor introduces a rotating attachment plug designed to prevent twisting and breaking of wires on electric appliances such as irons, toasters, and heaters. The center portion turns freely, allowing cords to rotate without strain.
The Bell once in the Congregational church at Wiscasset Maine weighed fifteen pounds of metal from a Revere cast. The original church burned in 1907 and the Revere bell was destroyed in the fire. Jud Tunking notes ob is one of the hardest worked men known for being the party's life.
An old advertisement touts Allcock's Plaster as a universal external remedy still sold globally for over seven decades. The piece then quips about photography becoming monotonous and suggests trying a net of false whiskers.
A clipped snippet contrasts criticism with earning a salary and quips that marriage fails only if both parties fail the contract. It mentions Brandreth Pills as a vegetable laxative made in America for ninety years. The tone hints at light satire and social commentary.
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