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Newspaper
Titonka Topic
Location
Titonka, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 09, 1912
Page
1
An old advertisement claims Cole's Carbonsaive soothes burns and cuts quickly with scar prevention. It offers a 25 cent price and a free sample by writing to Cole & Co in Black River Falls Wisconsin.
Fragmentary text reports a dialogue about location and access from Harper's Bazar style prose. Key elements include a house over a mile from the station and a small room setup with a short walk for a baby. The readable passage offers limited coherent facts and lacks a clear incident or outcome.
John returns home at an odd hour bearing a bizarre forehead wound. His wife asks for an explanation and he claims he bit himself while standing on a chair. The tale highlights the comic confusion and John Brown’s evasive reply.
A Cleveland teacher asks students to explain differences between no while and a time. A Nttra boy answers with a witty family distinction about papa going out for a while and mamma for a time, highlighting a playful take from the Cleveland Plain Dealer.
Uncle Harris, a longtime servant in Colonel Slemmens of Monticella Ann’s household, told the colonel’s daughter of a long lost brother after a forty year tenure. Harris recounted a Memphis visit and a chance street encounter that led to the reunion with a man who asked, Are you my brother, to which Harris answered Yes, until he learned the man was his sibling.
Richard Lightnut receives a strange present a pair of pajamas from a Chinese foe. A servant misreads Lightnut as crazy, a missing girl named Francis appears with a tale of love for her sister, and rubles hidden in pajamas spark a further intrigue. A late night visit to Lightnut’s room reveals a mysterious older man in the hall, leading to a cliffhanger.
In a tense scene from the continuing chapter, Dicky outwits Billings over two rubies set aside for safekeeping. Billings realises he cannot buy or claim the stones and confesses his remorse as he returns the jewels, acknowledging their true value.
The fragment shows characters chiding a rubber joke and joking about heavy rubber items. Jenkins is skeptical while FT and others joke about size weight and material. The text reads like a period dialogue with humorous banter and mispronunciations.
Abbée and Twitgee claim hidden kidney trouble caused back ache and weight loss. A user from Marysville Ohio credits Doan’s Kidney Pills, saying doctors failed but the medicine cured back and loins pain and cleared strange secretions after long decline. Mention of Napte-DOAN’S and Foster-Milburn Co. Buffalo.
A financial operator tours a shop to pick a dog reflecting his fixation on business. He asks for a water dog, claiming he heard it’s a good stock proposition, illustrating how his mind combines speculation with domestic choices.
Miss Sarah Calkins of Waukegan Illinois reports a severe eczema outbreak covering her body including limbs. After using Cuticura Soap Cuticura Ointment and Resolvent for four months she fully recovered with no relapse. She advises regular cleansing and notes free literature is available from Cuticura Dept L Boston.
A short, garbled item describes taste and advice on road to success with a remark on who knows when to change. The text reads as a fragmentary quote without clear events or identifiable people or organizations.
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