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Newspaper
Titonka Topic
Location
Titonka, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 1918
Page
5
A home preparation using Ba Ram Barbo Compound glycerine and water claims to darken gray hair gradually while keeping scalp clear and nonirritating. Instructions suggest a druggist can mix it or buyers can DIY with low cost, with directions provided in each Barbo box.
In a diverted exchange Isabel resists frugality with an expensive fur coat choice while a rival touts economy. A Life era claim links pure blood to health and Garfield remedies. Alaska’s 1917 production valued at $41,760,000 noted.
In New York a theater club debates patriotism during a national crisis. Ben Hapgood Burt, a songwriter, argues every man should fight if possible. A fellow member suggests Burt has not enlisted and jokes about serving as a general’s chauffeur with a yellow streak.
Charles F. De Woody is appointed division superintendent of the Justice Department Bureau of Investigation in New York City to succeed Captain William M. Difley, who transfers to Washington. De Woody, currently Cleveland district superintendent, will assume duties March 1 in New York.
Washington February 28 German chancellor Hertling’s Reichstag remarks are viewed as a move to strengthen the militarist camp in Germany. Officials say the speech counters Woodrow Wilson’s peace principles and signals no immediate shift toward peace.
The war office says English troops raided enemy trenches north of the Scarpe river and in Houtholst, taking twelve prisoners and multiple machine guns. Separate French patrols in Verdun and Lorraine regions reportedly brought back prisoners.
An attempt to blow up machinery at the Newburgh Shipyards plant in Newburgh N Y failed to delay operations after a guard retrieved and hurled a bomb aside. The device exploded causing some damage but limited impact on work.
The 16000 ton Rheinland, the largest German cargo steamer, was launched at Vegestek on the Weser near Bremen. Chicago train wreck injures none seriously. a Monon passenger train derailed near Brookston, Indiana. D. M. Bolgom named federal oil director for the Pacific coast under Mark L. Requa.
An insurer's physician notes kidney disease is widespread and often unrecognized among applicants. An herbal remedy Swamp Root from Kilmer and Co is advertised as a cure with a ten cent sample offer, and readers are urged to mention the paper in purchases.
A collage of clashing clippings features a theatrical line about an eloping couple’s car, a stern parent, and a knitting outfit, followed by ads for Cuticura remedies, a stray city spending note, a mocked air of regional misprints, and various health and farming product pitches. It blends humor, marketing, and local trivia in a mid century newspaper fragment.
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