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Newspaper
Titonka Topic
Location
Titonka, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 11, 1917
Page
8
An advertisement extols Dr Kilmer’s Swamp Root as a remedy for kidney, liver and bladder issues. It urges readers to try a sample and claims many testimonials for relief from symptoms such as back pain, frequent urination, nervousness, and poor digestion.
A fragmented excerpt shows conflict over household trades and personal initiative. The dialogue references a wife described as a self starter and shifts to questions about price or value in exchanges. The text hints at tension around expectations in relationships and autonomy.
A census of health reports warns 100000 deaths from Brights disease and kidney troubles in the past year. An insurance official says about 60 percent could have been prevented with proper precautions. Warners Safe Kidney and Liver Remedy is advertised as restoring kidney function and draining toxins from the body.
Western Newspaper Unbon News Service reports over 200 investors in Idaho’s Twin Falls Deep Creek Orchard collapsed after the company raised 200000 dollars for apples and suspended operations last July. Iowa residents totaling 66 seek insolvent declaration, land recovery, and bondholder claims adjustment with lawyers led by George Cosson. Local figures from Drake University and Des Moines area are named among investors. county officials consider probes into related murders, pending county attorney direction.
Havner names F G Davidson as special counsel to succeed C A Robina with term through the legislature. Assistants include OH H Carter R C Kendrick J W Sandusky, starting liquor injunction work. Also reports on bakers course at Iowa State College and Iowa Master Bakers meeting. Gravel recommended for road surfacing and parole board shortens life term for William Jones to 54 years. Dwight N Lewis named to succeed Ford Thorne on the state railway commission.
In Cedar Rapids at Lagomareino Groupe fruit house an employee named Sarey discovered a four foot boa constrictor among bananas. He captured it and stored the snake in a cheese box.
A. C. Larson hauled 5000 pounds of fish near Waukon Junction. Years earlier Larson set a 75000 pound record catch in the same area.
Cedar Rapids Federation of Labor adopts resolutions accusing Katherine Ewing superintendent of Soda Welfare league of abusing charity work. League directors defend leadership and call for a public investigation into alleged mismanagement amid reorganized relief efforts.
The estate of W. G. Roach, a Chicago death, is placed in trust for five years per his will filed in the district court. Beneficiaries include Sallie M Roach widow Anna Houck Eisabeth D Shelm Salian M Roep h Adah King and Grace Roach sisters and sons John W Hilward A and Robert J Roach. Executors James J Lane and J S Chapman bond $20,000.
Rev Erwin H Jahr resigns as pastor to accept a call from May nord La The church has grown with doubled membership a large Sunday school and new chapel pews altar railing and chancel chairs built and paid for The transition ends after nearly six years of service
The late Governor General Gallient of Midagasea in the early nineties launched a health campaign to curb high infant death rates. He opened two maternity hospitals, promoted related marriages, restructured the city area, and exempted certain taxes, earning recognition from the Chebretich Academy of Medicine with a gold medal for his efforts.
Ad promises Cuticura Soap and Ointment as highly effective for itching rashes dandruff pimples sore hands and baly humors. It offers a free sample by mail with a postcard to Cuticura Dept L Boston. Also claims wide mining output in Spain and notes men’s reactions to alcohol.
An old advertisement extols Anuric as a remedy for kidney derangement and uric acid caused inflammation. It claims rapid relief from pain swelling in ankles feet or wrists, sciatica gout and rheumatism, urging readers to take water before meals and ask druggists for Anuric.
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