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Newspaper
Titonka Topic
Location
Titonka, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 25, 1948
Page
3
A humorous column mocks television weather forecasts as a couple watches a live broadcast. The narrator envisions fronts and rain but the set malfunctions, showing boxing clips and odd visualizations. The piece ends with, Were through with television weather until it perfects a suitable jingle.
A compact survey notes quaint phrases such as Hurry my oil tank is down to 300 gallons coal is okay but it’s too much trouble and Phew this house is suffocating reflecting fading regional language and social life.
The piece argues that a rapid drop in prices will burden the public, from small purchases to big investments. It criticizes abrupt price cuts and calls for gradual easing, noting the strain on consumers and courtesy in business. The essay mocks excesses and cites varied references to public life and recent events.
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