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Newspaper
Titonka Topic
Location
Titonka, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 25, 1915
Page
8
A 19th century advertisement praises Lydia E. Pinkham's confidential correspondence for women seeking advice on health and domestic matters. It stresses privacy, long-standing trust, and free access to a 80-page Text Book by mail, hinting at weddings and domestic squalls after December May weddings.
An old Salzer seed catalog touts alfalfa strains Grimm Montana Liscom and others as superior and lists a wide range of vegetable seeds. It offers a big catalog and sample packs by mail from John A Salter Seed Co. in La Crosse Wisconsin with a price of ten cents for the catalog.
London reports a major naval blow as mines sank the French Bouvet and British Irresistible in the Dardanelles. Ocean also struck. many Bouvet crew perished while most Irresistible and Ocean survivors reached safety. British and French ships bombarded forts as fleet moves continued.
Washington published notes from Great Britain and France asserting a blockade of German ports is established and enforced while promising not to confiscate neutral cargoes unless contraband. The notes respond to American questions on enforcement methods and parity with Germany and Britain rejects the peace proposal.
Hinton notes tour of Layland mine deaths. Bremen reports the Pass of Balmahu wrecked near Sylt in the North Sea en route from New York. Boston cites Federal Judge Putnam ruling against government suit to dissolve United Shoe Machinery Company under Sherman Act.
Barney Oldfield won the 8.1 mile Grand Prix at Venice speedway driving a Maxwell with no pit stop. His time was 4 hours 24 minutes 9 seconds at an average 67 miles per hour. William Carlson finished second in a duplicate Maxwell, and G. Rucksell in a Mercer placed third.
Johnny Kilbane featherweight world champion defeated Kid Williams bantamweight titleholder in a six round contest in Philadelphia on Wednesday night. Kilbane controlled the bout from the start as Williams put up a brave effort.
Berlin reports over 50,000 French soldiers killed since early February with 25,000 buried in a five-mile stretch between Perthea and Hild in the Champagne district. The figures are cited from Ato.chofflela] dispatches received here.
Ellen G White founder and leader of the Seventh Day Adventists is seriously ill at her home in St Helena California. She recently fractured her hip while ill and unable to attend church duties. Mr Battle Greely Mich is listed among Adventist leaders with her.
In Rome on March 22 a daring mall robbery was reported with two hundred twenty five bags of United States mail seized most of which was found to be destined for Austria and other destinations authorities said.
A fragmentary Times excerpt riffs on social chatter and parental warnings. Mothers are urged to trust Castoria for infants while girls gossip about courting and visiting etiquette. Snippets mention lending money and church members as idle chatter in a melodramatic social vignette.
A fragment shows rival frustrations about newcomers and a hired maid. the National Surety Company trumpets its dominance in bonding public officials with a nationwide agency network from 50 West Street New York City.
A fragmented reading curates topics from wartime letters to a Milford church gift and a playful shop scene. It blends consumer tips for Cuticura skin cream, jests about a minister, and Betty and friends bartering coins for candy.
Western Canada shows signs of early spring with farmers preparing seeders plows and equipment. Government reports note increased emigration from U S states, rising grain prices, and strong demand from Allied orders. Despite some crop failures in parts of the region, overall prospects remain optimistic with vast lands awaiting cultivation and renewed commercial activity.
Readable fragments describe a witty streetcar scene with a one legged man offering his seat and stray words about writing and a Hock of the comfy. The lines are garbled and include exclamations and informal speech.
A terse, personal reflection on a husband’s wandering thoughts and concern for his safe return, portraying care amid uncertainty. The speaker notes drawn-out worry yet asserts the husband cannot stray far, implying closeness and protective interest.
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