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Titonka Topic

Location

Titonka, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 11, 1920

Page

8

Bayer Aspirin and home remedy tips in old ad text

An OCR fragment advertises Bayer Tablets of Aspirin with the Bayer cross and Rapirin branding, touting physician-approved use for 18 years. It also offers a gray hair remedy with Bay Rum glycerine and Barbo Compound, plus generic cold and pain relief claims and a jokey pocket-book gag.

Bayer

Halls Catarrh Medicine Ad Claims Cure and Testimonial Offer

An old advertisement touts Hall's Catarrh Medicine offering $100 for an incurable case, claims internal blood flow treatment, cites forty years of sales, price six cents, and testimonials, with mention of Cheney Co Toledo. A stray joke line about playing on a dog appears.

Drugetate Frice J, Cheney & Co Toledo Ohlo

You Cant Cure Rheumatism With Lotions

Do not waste time with liniments and local applications that never cure rheumatism Remove the cause by cleansing the blood S S S acts as a blood cleanser and has helped many sufferers by removing germs and traces of the disease from the system Get a bottle at your drug store and contact the Medical Director at 49 Swift Laboratory Atlanta Ga for advice

Lini S. S Swift Laborasytory Atlanta

Obeyed Voice of Command Inspires Adolphus Tale

Dr Hughes of Ry Ansyilie College and Lucy Franklin spoke at Henderson Kentucky to high schoolers recounting a humorous incident in which a mother commands her son Adolphus in a reading. The story ends with the audience recalling the boy's obedience amid fear as he rises to comply.

Aoe. Hughes Ry- Ansyilie College Lucy Jenkins Franklin Henderson Franklin Adolphus

Evicted Woman Sells Dog and House to Aid Homeless

In a terse exchange, Mrs. Moringeau asks about her dog. Mrs. Nickelpinch confirms the sale of the dog and its house to rent to an artist to prevent homelessness for eighty people this winter.

Moringeau

Mechanical zoology sparks debate on tool names origins

Readers of Youth's Companion discuss how tools like the monkey wrench got their names and whether they trace to figures such as Monckton the Pole. Another letter cites Samuel Crompton's spinning machine named Jenny after his wife and references to Hargreaves and Arkwright.

Monckut Eorrugy Pole Samuel Crompton Hargreaves Jenny Arkwright

Fate and Mortality Mock the Undertaker’s Plans

A humorous exchange notes a man who arranged his funeral in detail and attended his own exercises with amusement. It predicts the hometown obituary will contain stylistic and typographical errors he cannot fix, reflecting fate’s irony.

Amingham

Population Growth Since 1702 Compared

A historical note contrasts China’s population in 1702 with the current population level of the United States, implying remarkable growth over the intervening centuries. The source emphasizes relative scale rather than exact figures.

China United States

The Bags Come to Life in Melly's Quiet Tales

A girl Melly loves handmade bags given by her Auntie. Old silk scraps form a box of keepsakes shared with dreams of reuse. Bags speak of memory and wonder as Melly imagines adventures with each color and style.

Road Building and Drainage for Spring Road Work

Proper drainage is essential for spring road maintenance on heavy soils. Daily checks by the road man prevent washouts. a road drag helps clear slush and snow and maintain road crown. Timely grading and early consolidation avoid dust in summer and extra fall work.

Lore on Young Men and Capital Sources

A brief note discusses how young men achieve success with credit from gruing capital rather than initial money capital. The text implies preference for leveraging credit to start ventures and build wealth more effectively.

Gru Ag

Kidney Trouble Warning Ad From Kilmer's Swamp-Root

Public health notice promotes Dr Kilmer’s Swamp-Root as a remedy for kidney and bladder problems in women and children. It urges immediate treatment, offers sample bottles, and lists Kilmer Company contact details, reflecting early 20th century medical advertising.

Diamond Dye Color Card Promises Fadeless Fabric Color

An advertisement touts Diamond Eyes dye as guaranteed to give two new colors without fading on wool silk cotton or blends. It claims the dye works on dresses blouses stockings shirts coats and even feathers. A direction book in the package explains how to dye any color using the Diamond Dye Color Card.

Denler

Runway for Water Guidance on Bridge Repairs

The guidance urges permanent construction when rebuilding bridges or culverts and ensuring ample water runway. It argues this will reduce wear on repairs, cut wasteful spending, and slow road deterioration over 12 months.

Farm Appearance Attracts Trade Says Observer

A farmer should focus on the overall look of the place to draw buyers. Passersby notice neglectful signs that indicate farm management quality and may choose to buy at a well kept site.

Fragmentary ad prose on health claims and remedies

A garbled paragraph promotes health elixirs and blood purity as essential for wellbeing. It mentions Garfield Tea as a cleans er and disease eradicator and includes archaic style phrases about cold temperatures and rudimentary remedies.

Dogs and bravado in a Keen exchange

A quirky dialogue excerpt shows Miss Keen remarking on men and their dogs as Algy jokes about love and loyalty. The speaker’s pet dog becomes a symbol in a lighthearted social moment.

Miss Keen

Boschee's Syrup Advertises Cold Cure Benefits

A historic advertisement touts Boschee's Syrup as a remedy for colds bronchitis and throat irritation. It claims influenza mortality outpaced war deaths and promises a peaceful night with easy morning expectoration. Made in America and used worldwide by thousands of families.

Boschee Ameren

Fragmentary Clans Quip Highlights Dream Horace

A puzzled exchange notes a baronet and a knight mare allegory with fragments suggesting a dreamlike scene. The garbled text hints at a medieval or fantasy context with playful wordplay and unclear attribution.

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