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Newspaper
Titonka Topic
Location
Titonka, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 01, 1923
Page
7
A quirky mix includes an accident on Randolph street where a girl in tall boots was found dancing after a man tossed a lit cigarette. firefighters removed a burnt stocking and boot. Also includes Cuticura beauty ad touting ointment and soap for clear skin and a humorous New Year’s remark about color-blindness.
Lieut Col Joseph H Thompson former Pennsylvania department commander is awarded the Congressional Medal of Honor for actions near Apremont France October 1 1918. He inspired his battalion against German counterattacks and personally advanced with tanks to destroy a machine gun nest enabling infantry progress.
We think certain gowns by Se ty France are protected as artful creations under copyright. Many gowns, however, are merely decorative and not original artistic works.
A short advertisement promotes Plymouth Rock Gelatine to make a quick jelly. One box yields four pints of jelly flavored to taste. The note adds an aside about inquisitive people and a Steele quotation.
Miss Florence H Meade of Chicago supervises a force of 15 to 20 girls at Library Bureau to check and distribute over a million Legion membership cards arriving daily at Indianapolis national headquarters. After the first batch, she will lead weeks of follow-up work. She previously served with the U M M A in Brent and with the Army of Occupation at Coblenz.
Ex service men are urged to transact business with district officers at divisional headquarters rather than travel to Washington. Hundreds travel weekly to the capital, some on foot or with little means, straining posts of the American Legion and Red Cross. Officials say veterans fear local offices will not handle their needs and urge proper procedures.
An advertisement touts Diamond Dyes as simple for any woman to dye or tint worn garments and draperies at home with guaranteed results. It claims no streaks or runs and instructs checking fabric type with a druggist before use. The column also notes parliamentary address changes and member etiquette in the House.
An advertisement promotes Dr Kilmer Swamp Root as a cure for kidney liver and bladder issues claiming many testimonials. It offers a sample by parcel post from Dr Kilmer Co in Binghamton NY and notes large and medium bottles are sold at drug stores.
A man who guards wildlife protests boys throwing stones at a tree to hit a bat. The boys explain they are using a baseball bat. the man questions why the bat should be harmed, highlighting its right to exist.
The fragment references a Boston Evening Transcript item and a figure named Sarcaam amid chatter about legitimate film actors. The readable text hints at discussion of motion picture work and stockstar phrases, with no clear events, dates, or concrete details to confirm.
A Philadelphia Ledger letter cites US Marines aboard the Pittsburgh visiting Las Palmas finding Canary Islands sparsity, with a joke about canaries and salt, plus a string of humorous quips about Family life and college humor from the Kansas City Star and Eben Toothaker.
Visiting my brother one evening I heard singing in the yard. I remarked the maid might have a voice. My brother replied that it was Mary, his wife, Marvy was his wife Exchange.
A contest vignette features a boy named Robert who answers a judge calling him mamma's boy and papa's boy with a witty retort. The exchange ends with him asserting a wagons can have two horses, illustrating quick humor and clever reasoning.
A witty exchange reveals a man learning his wife had been nursing and grouchy for a week, prompting a surprised response about his knowledge of her. The brief quip highlights domestic humor and mistaken assumptions.
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