16 Feb 1950
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Newspaper
Titonka Topic
Location
Titonka, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 16, 1950
Page
1
A barroom debate on truth and its power features characters The Inch Long George Hogan the trucker and a congressman. The bartender argues for truth while a wary patron warns of incendiary effects and public scrutiny. The piece satirizes honesty as social force and danger.
A fictional exchange questions what a congressman would do if Fort Knox yielded only a hole. A bartender and Long George remark on truth and misrepresentation as the scene ends with the routine eviction of the patrons.
Bryant, dreaming in a garden with Doris LaPlante, confesses love to Corie the girl he believes is real. Laura, his sister, arrives with Doris for a weekend, revealing the dreamlike coupling. The tale alternates between waking misgivings and moonlit fantasy as Bryant clings to the illusion.
Doris confesses love to Bryant and, under moonlit shadows, their dreamlike union seems real. Bryant fears waking and losing her but Doris remains beside him as he holds her close and prepares to kiss, certain she will stay.
Ronnie Alcorn, 18, sent to reform school in 1932, recalls first clean bed and decent meals. He aims to produce eight more films via United Artists after Johnny Holiday, and dreams of helping underprivileged boys. He toured Hollywood to San Francisco for My Foolish Heart while Kent Smith set a pace between two shoots. Vera Vague on NBC and actors spouses on set reveal offscreen lives and reactions to love scenes in The Men and Paid in Full.
Mixed list of crossword clues with numbered across and down hints including words such as napned tanned ak holding devices and various garbled phrases needing correction and solution. The fragment shows thematic gaps and partial entries like river Sid and jolly boat with unclear spellings and misplaced punctuation in a damaged puzzle page.
A readable excerpt shows a list of crossword style clues with numbers and partial entries. Items include references to tin plate, charges for services, talents, a mocker, plague, clock fact, man’s war, beach, and city in Nevada. The fragmentary text hints at a themed puzzle page with down clues.
A collection of views on marriage and genius. Dr. Arthur N. Foxe questions a single definition of genius while Danish researchers E Asmursen and Bose report doping tests show stimulants do not enhance performance in cyclists.
A Southern Medical Journal report describes 12 patients aged 4 to 43 with bronchial asthma who received aerosol benadryl via a hand bulb Nebulizer. Results show attacks stopped in seven to eight minutes, attacks prevented or delayed, and existing episodes milder, with rapid relief from wheezing.
Health notes discuss tuberculosis after age forty and the need to find and hospitalize the sick to control spread. It warns ulcers may recur with poor diet and notes research links cancer to specific chemical and physical irritants rather than generic irritation.
An old time remedy touts Pinex as a concentrated cough syrup base. Mix with sugar and water or honey to create a soothing syrup that relieves coughs and throat irritation, claimed to be inexpensive and effective for both adults and children.
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