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Newspaper
Titonka Topic
Location
Titonka, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 23, 1936
Page
6
Lantern style potholders crochet with heavy string cotton in red green and yellow. Finishing size six inches each no padding needed. Instructions and materials mailed for 40 cents or 10 cents for plain instruction. Home Craft Co Dept B St Louis Mo requests SASE.
A rare white rhinoceros was killed near Mahlabatini sparking a large manhunt by officials. Natives are suspected, amid worries over a rise in game poaching including hippopotami, with the carcass sealed for preservation due to its value.
Collier's notes a paradox in industrial pay as the shorter work week yields higher hourly rates yet lower weekly earnings. In 1929 workers averaged 58.9 cents per hour. now 60.1 cents, up 2 percent. Weekly earnings fell from $28.50 to $22.28, a 21.8 percent drop.
A promotional note urges customers to ask for Bayer Aspirin by its full name at any drug store. The message emphasizes the brand and product clarity to ensure customers receive the genuine aspirin they seek.
Dornford Yates story follows John Spencer and cousin Geoffrey in Austria as they uncover a murder scene and a plot around a hidden gold vault at Yorick Castle. Count Valentine Yorick, palace intrigue, and a gang led by Pharaoh threaten the treasure plan as John and companions maneuver through danger and tension.
The narrator and Helena chase a lead across a rural road with Sabre at their side. They debate a two hundred mile daily pace and a castle warning, racing a car along the entrance drive, then pause after hours of fruitless vigil. They plan a dawn ride and a secret meeting at the forest edge.
Helena identifies Pharaoh instantly at a Salzburg castle party. The Count of Yorkk hosts as Pharaoh items a daring plan while Dewdrop, Rush, and Bugle loom nearby. The narrator and Helena fear discovery as Pharaoh hints at a decisive secret and a dangerous chase, ending with a cliffhanger as they escape.
An essay argues kitchen reforms started at Owl Wagons will save the nation by sanitizing roadside dining. It praises white capped chefs and modern diners with electric equipment, waxed paper, and 18 hour shifts, claiming 60 cent three course meals with iced fruit and coffee rival top hotels. It notes truck drivers praise spots where good cooking flourishes and urges readers to seek sanitary, efficient roadside eating.
The Wrigley company announces a pension plan for its employees effective immediately. More than 1,800 workers are affected, with the company and employees contributing equally to a future service pension. Retirement age under the plan is sixty five.
Read the offer made by the Postum Company in another part of this paper. They will send a full week's supply of health giving Postum free to anyone who writes for it.
A compact reflective maxim urges bold action in life. It claims that attacking the secret path to fortune yields results, and if one loses, to dare again, persisting until success or inevitable defeat.
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