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Newspaper
Titonka Topic
Location
Titonka, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 03, 1949
Page
3
A garbled local page offers a collage of home life vignettes. A woman answers a curious visitor, neighbors clash in lighthearted snippets, a ring shocks friends, and family mischief ends with a humorous note about a dentist and a joke about saving money.
A misunderstanding over a hat tip reveals Green recalling his barber who sold him a hair restorer nine months ago. Green implies the product proved fraudulent, noting the barber’s repeated sighting confirms his skepticism.
A short dialogue fragment shows a man ending a relationship after an awkward encounter about dancing. He dismisses the girl, saying he will never take her out again, prompting questions about the reason. The exchange highlights social pressure on dating behavior.
In a light sketch the two doctors reach under the bed covers to check a pulse and grab each other’s hands by mistake. One suggests nothing serious while the other jokes the patient is probably drunk. The Joker notes patrons laughing as marked cards become apparent while seating.
The reader asks how to remove soap and hard water crust from antique cut glass pitchers. The answer notes the crust likely stems from hard water and soap, and recommends soaking in a nonflammable cleaner with ample time to act, possibly followed by using a stiff brush. Kerosene may help as an alternative.
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