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Newspaper
Titonka Topic
Location
Titonka, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1922
Page
7
During the 1914 papal election Benedict II entered the Sistine chapel wearing the smallest size papal robes, which proved too large. Robes and the fisherman's ring are prepared in advance and often altered to fit the newly elected pope, ensuring immediate vestments and homage from cardinals.
Cuticura Soap cleanses daily and Ointment smooths skin when needed. The trio is completed by Cuticura Talcum, advertised to leave the complexion clear, hands soft and white with fragrance.
A stumping candidate faces a sharp rejoinder from a future voter, as a joke about a dog and candidate watching for votes ends with the line about the dog barking himself to death while the candidate asks about his father.
A fragmentary voice exclaims admiration for a musician named Yolw-Am Elusta, praising their talent and singing. The passage resembles a vivid colloquial aside and hints at a lively musical scene.
The article notes over 60 banana varieties and over 40 apple varieties in Wawall with many introduced by whites. Some are highly delicious while others are mainly cooked. Most homes have banana clumps that grow with little care, sending up new plants to replace those harvested.
A vintage advertisement claims Dr Kilmer Swamp Root cures kidney liver and bladder ailments and uric acid related rheumatism. It asserts testimonials and big sales, offers a sample bottle by parcel post from Dr Kilmer Co of Binghamton New York, and lists bottle sizes and drug store availability.
A young boy in the woods sprinkles a bottle’s drops before a cottontail burrow to trap it while a hunter explains he fears the hare may escape. The exchange unfolds during a rabbit-hunting outing recorded by Retail Ledger in Philadelphia.
The government radio conference committee declares wireless and its derivatives obsolete. They urge using radio for system conductors and radiating or absorbing wires. They propose aerials for open circuit and aerials for closed circuit as standard terms.
A USDA bulletin advises canners to buy seed peas only from growers who control their stocks to avoid mixed seed. Alaska peas dominate canning. uniform ripening and usable pods are essential for profitability. The bulletin No. 1258, by D N Shoemaker, stresses purity and careful cultivation practices.
Modern conditions demand removing wastes and making land productive. One farm wisely reserves one twentieth for forestry to harvest timber later. Many hillsides and stony areas along rivers suit timber growth. black locust and gatadpar offer good post timber, with locust valued for smooth, high quality wood.
An Oklahoma woman earned 1525 from turkeys over two seasons by following USDA and state college guidance to switch to Mammoth Bronze purebreds. She started with 10 hens and 1 tom, raised 122 poults despite a hail storm, and sold 60 as losses and the rest as breeders for 800. This year 51 poults survived, selling for about 12 each to gross 825, with other Greer County reports showing 2418.90 profit from 210 turkeys and 12 dozen eggs across multiple flocks.
The USDA issued better sires emblems to 46 Oldham County stock owners and 44 Wayne County holders as scrub sires are eradicated from about half the county. Wayne and Oldham breeders hold bull sales to widen distribution of purebred bulls amid Kentucky Agricultural College extension work.
The first season clover growth is similar to alfalfa in quality and can be pastured mid to late season but not to injure plants. Second season growth is poorer and should be cut before 30 inches high. Leave a high stub as the second growth starts from buds on the cul over stems. Do not cut too close to the ground or a second growth will not form. Windrow or shock hay to prevent loss of leaves and slow curing.
Sheep destroy weeds in pastures grain fields and car fields after livestocking and clear fence rows. They eat ninety percent of troublesome weeds though they won t thrive on refused weeds along. Coats adapted to brush clearing and thin are steep. Some farmers see sheep as a necessary weed control method.
Brief quip from a Birmingham Age-Herald excerpt where Mrs. Dubwnaite questions a man on the phone about his wife and his stenographer. The conversation hints at marital strain and a silly argument about a new outfit and coming home in a cheerful frame of mud.
The ad claims Bayer name on genuine aspirin and urges readers to ask for Bayer Tablets of Aspiria with the Bayer Cross stamped on each tablet and pack. The snippet follows a cartoonish anecdote about Uncle Ben and Uncle Billy in a church service.
Bir Groucher responds to a question about his wife’s favorite flower saying he is unsure. He adds the item is artificial and durable and suitable for trimming hats.
A rural minister complains the postman reads letters and shares info. He sends a postcard to a doctor friend stating the postman will read it. The postman loudly asserts he does not read them, then delivers the card. A humorous take closes with a line about clothes signaling wear.
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