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Newspaper
Titonka Topic
Location
Titonka, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 31, 1932
Page
6
The term potboiler refers to writing produced quickly to earn money and fuel a literary career. It is linked to the idea of feeding the pot to live, with attributions to Ben Jonson Swift and Dickens.
The former royal palace in Madrid becomes the Museum of the Republic offering access to the throne room sitting rooms banquet halls and the Hall of Columns. Private royal apartments remain closed though embassy letters once allowed entry when the monarchy was in residence.
An old recipe collection extols quick cooking tapioca as a modern kitchen staple. It highlights its lack of lumping, use as a thickener in sauces and soups, moisture and tenderness in croquettes, and its role in apple tapioca fritters and a princess pudding with jelly. The text provides method details for fritters and a pudding, including measurements and steps.
Bridgeport judge Foster refused to set aside two civil verdicts over awkward phrasing citing a reasonable prudent person standard. He noted the phrase ordinarily reasonable and prudent person was clumsy but retained the judgments, asserting the court’s power to dismiss rests on error of law, not wording.
University of Pennsylvania archeological team at Tell Billa in Mesopotamia reports discovering a gold-trimmed bull figure, several Assyrian tablets, gold carvings, and a highly carved ivory plaque over 4,000 years old. Dr Boelser forwarded the news to the university museum via field director Dr. B A Boel ser.
A house of glass in progress uses bricklike panes within a metal framework. The translucent walls admit light freely though they are not fully see through, shaping an open yet speckled interior.
A fragmented column offers advice on preserving oilcloths and a mnoleum like surface with wax, enlarging on cleaning methods and cooking tips. It mentions using dry or oiled mops, cream or custard sauce curing in hot water, and a salmon and cucumber sandwich filling with mayonnaise, plus gathering fallen apples for winter canning.
Dr Morgan Callaway Jr of the University of Texas ranks second nationwide for length of service as a college English teacher according to the English Journal. He has taught for 41 years at UT, with his 41st year the longest tenure in the university. James Male Dixon of the University of Southern California has longer service.
Raymond Harvey narrowly escaped death when a 75 pound calf dropped from an eagle into a touring car carrying four rabbit hunters in Colorado Springs. The hunters shot the eagle after it released the calf. The bird spanned over seven feet from wingtip to wingtip and Harvey was briefly dazed by the impact.
A Texas youth bankrolls a traveling European circus using Carlisle graduates and Native performers. They acquire ponies and animals, yet in Vienna July 1914 a crowd nears only to reveal marching soldiers, foreshadowing a global upheaval that ends the venture. Ernest Poole relays the story told by Mrs. Hoover.
A twelve year old American-born boy travels from Hoboken to Russia in 1914 to visit relatives. Border closure, ship shortages, and hunger push him toward Hamburg where he sleeps in a park. A passing American cowboy and ten Indians in war bonnets rescue him, restoring hope as he realizes friends from home are near.
Little Johnny, son of Mr and Mrs. Plano owners, visits a neighbor and shows strong interest in an instrument. After inspecting the device, he asks with growing curiosity where the Alma is kept for the blog.
A man asks to marry the speaker’s daughter and reveals the banker who holds his notes instigated the visit. The wife explains she has three new minds arriving this month on the ninth, tenth, and fifteenth.
A short advertisement touts a natural hair darkening method claiming to restore gray color safely by brushing, with a claim of healthier hair and a druggist sold product for 75 cents. It ends with a joke about a brother giving $50 for a new overcoat but no closet space for another coat.
A fragmentary dialogue hints at rural labor and reform discourse. Native voices contrast with visiting perspectives on plowin g and country life while touching on skepticism of social change and action.
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