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Newspaper
Titonka Topic
Location
Titonka, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 28, 1918
Page
6
An article urges springtime treatment for run-down health from sedentary work and poor outdoor activity. It promotes Dr. Pierce’s tonics and laxatives, claiming they restore energy, improve circulation, and combat lethargy with pills and extracts.
Dr B F Lowry Ottumwa a leading surgeon endorses Tanlac the herbal tonic as relief for stomach kidney liver and nervous ailments. He cites his wife who improved quickly gaining weight and appetite after starting Tanlac. Tanlac available at first class drug stores or via local jobbers.
At the ceremony Mrs Platbush and Mrs Gubb clashed as one woman talked through the funeral. The disruptor argued the comment that it wasn t her funeral, prompting tension between attendees.
Old advertising copy promotes Cuticura Soap as a new way to shave tender skin twice daily without irritation. It touts no slimy mug germs or waste of time and money and offers free samples by mail in Boston. Soup 26, Ointment 25 and 50 cents.
A fragmentary dialogue discusses truthfulness and deception. Miss Cayenne contrasts honesty with a dentist who admits harm, while references to sharp knives metaphorically explore mettle and the need for a mild herbal remedy. The text includes garbled lines about vision and wisdom.
Allied strategy centers on a coordinated push using pool Army Reserves to overwhelm key points on the Western Front. Officials expect a new winter-forged weapon to enhance attacks as Germany shifts to a defensive posture, while Allied observers anticipate the first offensive operations guided by a unified Supreme War Council.
Baltimore boiler-makers and ship builders resumed work after a one day layoff at the Baltimore Dry Dock and Slip plant. Local 35 said the day off stemmed from a wage scale misunderstanding that was clarified at a meeting, with workers voting to return. Leaders deny any shipping board message prompted the resumption.
Washington March 21 The day light saving bill is signed by President Wilson. It moves clocks forward one hour on the last Saturday in March and back on the last Sunday in October.
Copenhagen reports German forces push toward Perekop after seizing Kherson while a Paris dispatch notes a definite French German accord on prisoner exchanges for those over forty eight. New York briefs: Professor Nearing indicted by a federal grand jury for espionage act violations.
An advertisement touts August Flower as a universal remedy for constipation digestion and low spirits noting quick relief and gentle laxative action. The second fragment recounts an Irish assize where a judge asks what the offended party would accept to settle a damages suit and the plaintiff proposes whiskey and water as a compromise.
Local ad promotes fire insurance with discounts up to 40 percent. Claims broad coverage for town and county properties, collateral accepted, and partnerships with major banks and loan companies. Seeks agents with liberal commissions. contact B Rees Jones, secretary, Hubbard Building, Des Moines.
An Irish bricklayer evicted from Ireland travels to America and, while watching New York bricklayers, is challenged to build houses as fast as in Dublin. He replies that in Lublin they begin a house in the morning and the landlord evicts the tenant by evening.
A thrift beauty recipe promises a lemon skin softener and complexion beautifier by mixing two lemons juice with three ounces of orchard white. Strain the juice, bottle, and store. daily massage the lotion into face neck arms and hands to whiten and smooth the skin, with a fragrant lemon scent.
A garbled dialogue shows a confused drill scene with a captain scolding a private for misdirected shooting. The exchange reveals miscommunication and partial words, suggesting a chaotic moment during practice or instruction.
OCR text shows an old ad style touting cataract medicine with dubious claims. It mentions a $100 offer and references internal action through the body. The fragment references a long history of use and warnings about cardiac or stomach side effects, but details are unclear.
Mrs Withun Jay and Mrs dselin along with Mes Alfred Anson and Mrs CG B Milepell announce a need for cooking lessons in New York. They aim to teach women to cook with variety, cleanliness and thrift, providing guidance to men.
A fragmented item touts a portable distillery and a perfumery extract device. It mentions using wild or cultivated flowers to produce Garfield Tea described as a natural laxative and blood purifier. The piece hints at cures for constipation and related ailments with promotional language.
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