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Newspaper
Titonka Topic
Location
Titonka, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 25, 1912
Page
6
A mixed reading features casual chatter about milder reputations and teething cures, a humorous exchange about a suitor named Cholly, a stray street scene with boys fighting over weeds and an Abraham Lincoln joke. It then shifts to fashion tips for middle aged women, detailing collars, cuffs, and dress decorations in blue lawns and white agate trims.
A wide eclectic set of farming tips emphasizes dairy efficiency, feed and water for cows, alfalfa cutting, poultry care, garden crops, and general farm management. It highlights water quality, barn cleanliness, fodder handling, and market planning for better agricultural returns.
A teacher reports that a normal breakfast of eggs and toast caused indigestion and weight gain. She changed to fruit toast and selected beverages, finding improvement but limited lasting relief after a long experiment with diet adjustments.
A New York dinner scene centers on Henry of Henge and a German officer's jest about an English sermon. A chaplain preaches in English at a Lutheran chapel, quoting a misheard text and provoking audible laughter before the pastor retorts with the familiar saying about the door being shut.
A man recounts decades of scalp eczema and intense itching ending after using Cuticura Soap and Ointment. He reports rapid relief within minutes and complete cure, including dandruff removal, with samples offered by Cuticura.
The text records a jail scene in which a western Kentucky Black man faces trial for theft as a woman named Mandy seeks a lawyer for Jim. A jailer named Grady asks Mandy if she has a lawyer, and a voice from above orders Mandy to obtain legal counsel, reflecting period attitudes.
An old ad style item promises Cole's Carbon salve stops pain from burns and cuts with a quick heal. It notes free samples from W. Cole & Co of Black Herr Falls Wisconsin. A pest note mentions a device to keep mice from entering pianos. Paxton Toilet Co of Boston offers free trial boxes of Paxtine Antiseptic for women.
Testimonials from Peoria and Jessup describe relief from long standing gynecologic pain and inflammation after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and Sanative Wash. Sufferers credit avoidance of surgical operation and restoration to health with the remedies.
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