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Newspaper
Titonka Topic
Location
Titonka, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 23, 1908
Page
6
A mother’s fear of a flooded tub leads to a boy’s plea to God for help. His sister hears him and turns off the water, saving Bobby from a dangerous spill. The clipping also includes a cured boy via Cuticura remedies and a discussion of a woman’s duty to dress well and avoid waste.
Attorney General Byers orders injunctions to close Carroll county saloons after complaints claim Sunday openings and 4th of July infractions. Wissler pledges to act, outlines grand jury steps. Also report of major lawsuits filed in Polk County court, including nearly a million against Western Union and Barber Asphalt, plus a Wisconsin lodge dispute and other state actions. Major George fined for misconduct. Governor Cummins seeks rewards for witnesses assaulted. stock food tax upheld. Iowa livestock value noted. Judge Bishop funeral.
Frank H Hitchcock chair of the republican national committee arrives in Colorado Springs for a two day conference with western state and territorial leaders. He aims to broaden western leadership responsibilities and have safely republican states aid doubtful ones without predicting outcomes. Denver and Salt Lake City proposals for a western headquarters are discussed.
Hot Springs Ve July 20 The national Republican committee will accept no contributions from corporations Taft said He added the New York publicity law will be obeyed and the federal ban on corporate contributions to presidential elections will be enforced regardless of legal challenges He stated the federal law will apply to electors and be followed as enacted by Congress.
A private letter from Samsun on the Black Sea reports a disaster near Toket Asia Minor with about 2,000 fatalities. Among the dead are 300 prisoners caught by the flood in the Jalil and drowned.
Arctic steamer Roosevelt crossing the gulf of St Lawrence nears the Belle Isle strait at six last night. Commander Robert E Peary relayed the AP report from New York July 20.
Mia Susan Turner wife of Louis G Turner of Argentine Kansas yesterday delivered quadruplets three boys and a girl The girl died shortly after birth but the three boys survived and appeared healthy The physician expects all three to live In addition seven other children have been born to the couple to date
An advocate touts Borax as a safe economical cleaner and purifier for homes. The article explains its use to clear clogged drains and purify sickroom linens, utensils, and clothing, claiming Borax is pure like salt and suitable for domestic and medical needs.
A jumble of headlines and slogans appears in a dated page segment. It includes witty banter about marriage at high noon, a cryptic garble of testimonials and notices, and old time product pitches such as Mrs. Winelow's Soothing Syrup. The fragment ends with a quote about the value of the person over the place.
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