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Newspaper
Titonka Topic
Location
Titonka, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 20, 1909
Page
8
An old advertisement extols health by moderation and recreation while praising Syrup of Figs and Elixir of Sanna from the California Fig Syrup Co as a reliable remedy. It urges buying only genuine products through licensed druggists and mentions a Detroit Free Press quotation about kitchen items.
The piece traces Memorial Day origins in the South with women’s flower tribute to fallen Union and Confederate soldiers, notes Generals and pivotal Civil War battles, and reflects how the nation has healed. It honors veterans from the Spanish American War and foresees a continued observance by Sons of Veterans and Spanish War veterans.
Reflecting on the youngest drummer and the soldiers who fought in the great war now entering old age. The absence of military displays today contrasts with memories that draw Americans closer together through mellowed history.
Parrish recounts a late night fix of a trial balance that ends with him accidentally entering a neighbor's flat. He becomes trapped in a bathtub as hot enamel hardens, triggering alarm from a startled neighbor and a police raid, until McGrath frees him and Mrs. Clay dismisses the scene as drunken mischance.
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