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Newspaper

Titonka Topic

Location

Titonka, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 26, 1928

Page

15

Going Up and Back to Childhood Prices in Speech

A city man recalls childhood scenes and laments prices as he bargains for land. He notes land once affordable at ten dollars an acre, now priced at one thousand plunka per front foot, hoping to spend his old age among familiar places.

Who’s Gertie in the Faust Broadcast Tale

A man in a party back from Germany told a self incriminating story at dinner about visiting Goethe er's home on Sunday. His wife asked swiftly who Gertie was, highlighting the gaffe during a Faust broadcast era anecdote.

Faust Germany Goethe Gertie

Looking and Listening Exchange Cites Senators in Quip

A Washington Star quip features Senator Sorghum joking that statesmen will be glad to see one another again, but soon may be less forced to hear each other. The playful line reflects political frictions in a light moment.

Senator Sorghum Washington Star

Inventor Harold proposes flying soap cake

Bill questions a bold plan as Harold unveils a flying soap cake intended for shower use. Harold claims the concept could make him a millionaire.

Bill Harold

Had the Wrong Eye

The doctor examines a patient and notes potential liver trouble or anemia and a fear of chronic nervous affliction. The patient reveals the second eye is merely a glass eye, clarifying the misperception.

Mother Ethel's Dentists Promise Exchange Quip

A witty dialogue contrasts a mother and daughter about dentistry and vows. The daughter rebukes the notion of a dental extraction as a metaphor for keeping promises, delivering a light humor note.

Constant Practice Wife Banjo Joke

A witty exchange centers on a wife learning banjo from tea songs and her ten years of picking on her husband, illustrating a lighthearted domestic joke from the era.

The Next Step Fair Client

A fragment from a legal or dramatic scene shows a client and his lawyer urging makeup and fury as the narrative escalates. The dialogue hints at a refused marriage and looming confrontation.

Bea

No Wonder Lady of the House

A humorous exchange frames fatigue as hereditary as a hobo jokes his father was the original tired business man in an old-time dialogue snippet.

Joke Imported From Paris Witte

A humorous exchange about hair styles prompts a playful remark as a husband jokes his wife now resembles an old gentleman after a bobbed haircut. The light banter showcases domestic humor and mid century tone.

Paris

February hatched Leghorns boost early eggs and broilers

The New Jersey Agricultural Experiment Station proposes February hatching for Leghorn chicks to extend incubation, boost August to October laying, and yield early April broilers. They estimate about a quarter of flocks should be February hatched to balance summer egg production.

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Changing Feed to Hens Lowers Egg Production

The article warns against changing poultry feed to improve egg output. Only safe major change is in spring when hens lay reliably. otherwise shifts in fall, winter, or summer can trigger molt and a drop in production. If problems arise, check feeding method before any drastic changes.

Dust Bath For Hens Proves Key In Winter Comfort

During dry clear spells store dry fine soil in a dry place to prevent moisture and freezing. A hen’s enjoyment and comfort come from dusting herself in a box or mixture of dust and ashes, an activity hard to replace with chemical treatments. Thoroughly dry dirt in boxes barrels or bags enhances flock welfare through winter.

Cut Down Profits By Avoiding Poultry Overcrowding

Overcrowding poultry houses harms profits by causing slow growth high mortality and low egg production. It is better to sell part of the pullets than overcrowd to preserve stock quality and winter performance.

Cake Pans Adapted for Storing Grains and Tonic

The article describes using tube cake pans as versatile containers for gravel oyster shells ar tarch and charcoal. A sharpened two foot stake is driven through the center to secure the pan against tipping and allow easy removal for cleaning and refilling. It notes reduced waste when tonics are administered via the pan rather than mixed with grain.

Misunderstood Jesus In Nazareth and Among Friends

A study lesson on Mark 3 19 to 6 6 shows Jesus misunderstood by His own friends family and Nazareth townspeople. It traces their attempts to restrain Him and dismiss His mission while highlighting his miracles and the blighting effect of prejudice.

Jesus Bia Gattree Beelzebub Christ Satan China Nazareth

Large West Texas Rattlesnake Captured On Do Tan Ranch

A rattlesnake with 29 rattles and a button was captured by Howard Sellan of the Do Tan ranch near the San Saba river. Rattlesnakes inflict heavy losses on livestock and West Texas residents seek a bounty on them.

West Texan Howard Sellan Do- Tan Ranch San Saba West Texas

Tonic Adverts and Pseudo Testimonials From Sedalia

Fragmentary reader notice touts Dr. Pierce remedies and ad copy for tonics. It cites unclear testimonials and references to a prescriptive product with promises of relief, urging trial and free advice from a Buffalo hotel display.

Sedalia

Girl Friends Marlon What Happened While I Was Away

Doris says nothing scandalous occurred during the absence and that no notable events arose. The exchange hints at curiosity about recent happenings with Marlon.

Marlon Doris

Remedy ad promises cure for cold in one day

An old advertisement touts a laxative product BromOQuinine tablets claimed to cure a cold in a day. It instructs buyers to look for the signature of B. W. Grove on the box and prices the item at 80 cents.

B. W. Grove

Prue and Sue Discuss Dress Cut and Price

Prue asks if the dress is cut too low while Sue notes the price. The exchange focuses on style and cost without further details.

Prue Sue

Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin Popular Since 1892

A Monticello physician promoted Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a lasting home remedy for constipation spreading through generations. The ad claims wide use, many testimonials, and offers a free prepaid sample bottle by writing to the Monticello, Illinois address.

Dr. Caldwell Dr. Caidwell Monticello Minois

Mess of Potage Frog Broth Tops French Import

Readers praise a new French culinary import Frog brothes described as superior by tasters. The note from Farm and Tireside highlights broad approval among those who have tried the broth.

France Tireside

Swineva Oi Compound Promo and Auto Battery Terminals

Swineva Oi Compound touted as a remedy for necro flu and related ailments with large litter claims and pricing including 1 gal treats 60 ples, $4.76, lit. $1.25, % gal. $2. Swineva Co Sioux Rapids advertises a non corrosive auto battery terminal attachment kit at 79 cents a pair with money back satisfaction offer by Diugyse Sales Co Atchison Kan

Swineva Oi Swineva Co Sioux Rapids Diugyse Sales Co Atchison,Kan

Thick ties between All¢e Tenny and Louis spark chatter

Rumors circulate about a close bond between All¢e Tenny and Louis. Tom confirms the two are seen together often, suggesting a strong friendship or partnership.

Tenny Louis Tom

Vanity and Wisdom in Ecclesiastes Reflections

A short biblical reflection notes the preacher's pursuit of knowledge and orderly proverbs. It emphasizes wisdom's value and the endless vanity of earthly aims as drawn from Ecclesiastes 12 8 9.

Life Is a Loan From the Almighty Says B Meyer

A quotation attributed to B Meyer states life is not a man’s personal property but a loan from the Almighty for which he is responsible. The remark frames moral duty and accountability.

Meyer

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