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Newspaper
Titonka Topic
Location
Titonka, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 15, 1926
Page
2
In a Midwestern town Mrs. Daugherty, four months unable to wear shoes or work, improves after using Lydia B. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. A reader notes relief after three bottles and plans to answer letters about the remedy.
The Wexford Historical Society in Ireland placed a tablet on the house of Thomas Moore’s mother Anastas ia Codd. The mayor and city corporation joined the tribute while Rev T Byrne noted Moore’s complex legacy as both national idol and target of debate.
The text records Alma White founder of Alma college and Pillar of Fire church criticizing men's role in fashion trends. She cites a sailor’s daughter wearing a smart white skirt and a father praising it with a pun knee plus ultra reflecting the era’s moral tone.
Data from the 1926 January 1 Department of Agriculture tally cited by Our Dumb Animals notes 21,538,000 horses and mules on United States farms and 2,000,000 not in agricultural work, totaling 23,558,000 a 5 percent drop from January 1, 1925.
Dr W B Caldwell of Monticello Illinois, a physician for 47 years, criticizes harsh purges for the constipated elderly. He promotes Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a gentle regulator that eases bowel movements and strengthens the system with each dose.
Mother Sunflower explains to the Sunflower children that they form one of the world’s largest flower families made of many little blooms. Insects visit their great size, while a white dressed lady on the porch illustrates gracious hospitality and popular appeal, with several named flowers in the group.
The Hotel Stenographer jokes with the House Detective about thinking and impulse. A talk about alimony and matrimony surfaces as they tease each other. A doctor claims to cure threatened heart failure and discusses his fee.
Visitors at the Zoological Gardens witness two aged, peculiar beasts called mult-fed horses. They claim the creatures are rare, thirty years old, captured in Milwaukee in 1920, drawing puzzled reactions from the crowd.
The article explains how the word cross arose from a pictorial clash of lines in a croge, suggesting the phrase cross to describe a sulky mood or temper. It notes that crossing someone implied an altercation and mentions a misattributed copyright remark about global banana supply.
The narrator recalls turning twenty one on July 18 1911 and his return from his first trip abroad after winning the French American golf championship on July 4. He details choosing the bond business in Chicago, his writing for golf, and his aim to balance golf with a successful career. Reflecting, he feels he has surpassed many early ambitions though not all family hopes were met.
A fragment quotes Olivia noting a man who used to joke about an apron now rarely eyes his wife, hinting at ongoing marital tension and observation of domestic roles.
A boy asks to attend his father Tony’s funeral on Saturday. His mother points out it is Monday and the body won’t be kept that long, with the boy retorting they won’t hang him until Friday.
A librarian recalls a single customer who challenged a staffer to find a book to wade through. The reply suggested the heavy title Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea, illustrating the thick volume as a test of endurance.
A playful dialogue fragment features a character declaring a decidedly blond woman named Ethel charming while another speaker questions the plan and humor arises from the exchange. The snippet conveys light comic tone and character interaction.
A fragmentary verse notes yearly plantings by a unnamed gardener. It mentions carrots and a watcher of their growth, with a curious line about “Juan” and a miswritten phrase suggesting he does not care for the harvest.
Dialogue depicts a wife and mother arguing with a husband about household meals and cooking, revealing tensions in a marriage. The exchange centers on whether to adjust to his demands or maintain standards, hinting at looming consequences if compromise fails.
The fragment suggests a dialogue about someone named Jones and car maintenance. It hints at a boast about readiness to help with tire issues and valve caps, implying a casual claim of reliability around car care.
A clipped excerpt shows dialogue about a man who appears to stay on a narrow path recently. The fragment hints at hidden circumstances and possible betrayal, but provides limited context or complete narrative.
A fragmentary lines fragment recalls a boxing scene where a referee counts to ten as the crowd and poet observer weave between craft and sport. The text hints at a clash of art and athletic ritual set in a charged moment.
A customer entered a store, selected an article, left without paying and told the clerk to charge it. When asked why, the man replied he had no money with him. Lafayette Lyre reports the incident.
A dealer jokes about a so called antique marked as only 20 years old. The dialogue notes a rapid age of objects and a humorous aside about hiding bathing girls with clothes on.
The speaker Maud admits a small air risk but argues it is not dangerous if a raft of money remains in view. Caution is urged about going into deep water without visible funds as a safety measure.
A group signals an expert forum to identify two or three people who know the open positions. The inquiry asks for readiness and direction for filling roles.
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