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Newspaper
Titonka Topic
Location
Titonka, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 18, 1922
Page
3
Predictions say airplanes will replace cars someday while autos expand. Government counts show 10,853,113 horses in 1910 and about 19,099,900 horses now, with around 10,000,000 motor cars. The era will need both autos and horses and soon planes will multiply as autos grow, yet demand outpaces supply.
A swarthy nomad and his gally-dressed wife entered a Cadillac square cigar store. He bought goods and tobacco for her. She spoke in gypsy language, turned, and started for the door. He kicked her with a rusty boot, then they left together.
A humorous mishearing turns a Sunday hymn into a playful misquote as Robert hums a tune, confusing his mother. The comic exchange appears in the Buffalo Express with a note on people’s sense of humor.
Spring fashions offer a range of pretty morning frocks in cottons and organdie. Designers showcase clever, varied outfits for women and children with lawn, chambray, organdie, English prints, and cotton crepe among fabrics.
A conservative chemise style dress in cotton features a gray and white crossbar with pink floral sprays. It has a low removable elastic belt, bias-cut pockets, organdie bands, short sleeves, and a round neck with front slit, shown in white with red trimming.
Fresh white and gingham outfits described with organdie and dotted swiss fabrics. The article highlights smocking colors embroidery buttonholed details and narrow ruSes, plus silk cords and tassels as new features for children's spring and summer clothing.
W Peoples of 828 22nd St Bunting ton West Va recounts a long illness marked by insomnia loss of appetite and severe pain. After four bottles of Tan luce medicine he gained ten pounds and rheumatism stomach trouble faded. His endorsement echoes a wife’s positive claim about the remedy. Educators once complained pupils knew too much about sports now they fault sports ignorance reflecting evolving times James J Montague notes the shift in public opinion.
Advertisement touts Allen's Foot Ease antiseptic powder to relieve corns bunions and sore feet. Claims 1 500 000 pounds used by Army and Navy during the war and promises instant relief from pain and swelling.
Dialogue reveals Ethel fears living in a small flat after marriage. Fintee counters by asking if she truly loves him, Ethel affirms love but dislikes a tiny space. The exchange highlights humor and optimism about their future together.
An advertisement promotes Cuticura Soap promising doubled razor efficiency and improved skin health. It claims the soap supports skin purity, cleanliness, and reduces irritation even with twice daily shaving, plus versatile uses for shaving bathing and shampooing.
A young artist recalls on Fourteenth Street a balloon in a baby's carriage exploding after she passed by. The mother accused the observer of causing the incident, while the artist claimed she was another victim of circumstantial evidence.
A passerby reports Bob whistling to attract attention, causing T to notice him. Jack then honks his car horn to summon T outside, prompting an abrupt departure as an excuse to leave.
An Indianapolis News column recalls Governor McCray riding an Interurban to Pendleton with a party, sharing seats with a Fortville boy to continue a talk, and the boy boasting at home about meeting the governor. The anecdote ends with the boy recounting the governor’s question.
A monument will honor the start of hog pedigree writing, dating to 1875 for Poland China hogs on W. C. Hankinson's Blue Ball Ohio farm. Funds partly raised by One State Poland China Breeders association and Hankinson estate, which still owns the farm, consent to the monument on site. Dedication planned for August. The best praise notes the accuracy of the craft.
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