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Newspaper
Titonka Topic
Location
Titonka, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 27, 1919
Page
1
Iowa news covers taxation, roads, and court rulings with notes on ant tipping law, a survey for street improvements, and a Woodbury county case. It reports on county agents resigning to join the farm bureau, Iowans in state and federal roles, and a series of criminal incidents and political investigations.
A wartime digest notes Advices to the state department on Korea and the Cesari river, Washington reports record troop movements from France, and labor data show coal costs rising in 1913. It records U S wartime exports, Weimar’s decree uniting German Austria, and American army strength on March 15. Dispatches cover prize ships, Allenby’s Paris arrival, Hungarian shipping defiance, league covenant talks, Helgoland fortifications to be dismantled, and potential peace treaty addenda with league questions.
A series of dispatches reports Bolshevik organization growth in Germany and Poland. Berlin cites planned invasion of Germany timed with uprisings while Vienna and Poland see moves against government forces. Copenhagen notes Lettish capture of Milton and London mentions a memorial for American war dead. Paris reports Czecho Slovakia seeking US industrial methods study. Siberia eyes spring troop withdrawal. Lithuania front fighting resumes near Kovno.
Reports from Coblenz praise Third division veterans of the Marne as Gen Pershing decorates them. Japanese actions in Korea reported 10 000 dead. Prohibition suit planned by U S brewers. German cotton shortage estimated at 4 500 000 bales. A Japanese alienist convicted in Towson Md life term. Revolutions rumors in Europe denied. Breweries seek injunction over 2 1 2 percent beer. Rubber and steel labor unrest reported in Chicago and New Jersey. Flooded farmland near Rome Illinois. Five sentence summary of wartime and labor events.
Lieut. W. Laidlaw commander of Ave British gunboats met General Dickman at Coblenz as the squadron advanced toward Cologne. The ships traversed France via the Seine and Maine rivers on the maneuver.
A doctor’s household housed many pets and a lively piglet named Jerry. After the pig’s late night squeals and eventual capture by a butcher, the family served a roasted Jerry at table. Children mourned while neighbors exacted poetic revenge by savoring the animal that had plagued them.
An advertisement touts Pape's Diapepsin as a quick remedy for indigestion and stomach trouble. A separate family vignette describes Sylvia wishing for a sister, then learning she will receive two brothers from her father with a humorous remark about gender.
Brown county legend George I King known in Nashville and Helmsburg as stage and hearse driver faced a four hour delay when, during a burial run to Story cemetery twelve miles south of Nashville, he forgot the coffin in the hearse and had to return to fetch it before continuing to the cemetery. The incident reflects his long service with Nashville’s undertaker establishment.
A damaged excerpt notes soft carpets gilded chairs marble tables and damask fabrics in a Quai d Orsay setting once shown in early Napoleon era assemblies. It mentions connoisseurs demanding the carpet be removed to permit plenipotentiaries from many nations to smoke during intense debates.
An advertisement touts Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root as a pure kidney liver and bladder remedy made from vegetables. It promises non stimulant relief and offers a sample for ten cents, urging readers to mention the paper.
A Richmond youngster lists toys for Christmas and, anxious to see options, accompanies his mother downtown to view them. He finally blurts out that she can buy him all the items now and he will think of something else to request later.
An ad claims kidneys cause backache are nerve free and promotes St Jacob’s Liniment as instant relief. It argues back pain stems from sciatica lumbago or strain and urges a trial bottle from a druggist, promising harmless use without skin burning.
An OCR fragment presents a promotional mix asserting public service in the community and advertising patent medicines. It mentions Cole Co. of Rockford Illinois and other remedies including Garfield Tea and Dr Pierce products, with generic health claims and oblique moral quips.
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