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Newspaper
Titonka Topic
Location
Titonka, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 08, 1945
Page
3
A fragmented note describes pressing technique by length to avoid stretching hems and mentions shirts nightgowns and slant cuts. It adds a humorous line about why dogs have many friends because their tails wag.
Mrs Carl C Allen of West Monroe Louisiana shares how Faultless Starch cut ironing time. She notes shiny clothes and no blotches, and presents a comparison claiming that a box saves hours yearly versus candy. The ad urges readers to ask their grocer for Faultless Starch.
Wright A F Patterson discusses farm waste use and Chemurgio with Wheeler McMillen, highlighting soybean roles and farm products in industry. He links government patronage to WW II era bureaus, noting OWI to State Department shifts, urging private enterprise over planned economy.
Dialogue shows Johnny and Pather discussing a tricky problem. Johnny admits the solution was wrong. Pather offers an apology while noting that other fathers also struggled. The exchange captures a lighthearted moment of a family or classroom setting with a playful misanswer.
A housewife warns to call police if a foot stays in court. A peddler offers a ten cent police whistle. A sad boy named Fred laments parental neglect after a minister asks what’s wrong. A joke notes sugar shortages caused by producers and rising Cain.
Daughter chides her father for money interest as he compliments a man. He asks about finances, she counters with a jab that men all behave the same, mirroring a domestic exchange about money and worth.
The joke exchanges a boy and his father over history class, a quip about wanting to avoid studying history and preferring prehistoric living. The line shows a light pun on time periods and education.
Dialogue from a 19th century household column features a frazzled housewife scolding a maid for broken dishes, a playful remark about a rising tally, and an afternoon off. Amid cheerful banter, young workers tease about temper, suggesting a light, humorous domestic scene.
Mrs Jones recalls waiting in a long line yesterday with Mrs Smith. They left before reaching the store due to the uncertain purpose of the shopping trip.
A Washington commentary questions the meaning and origins of the proposed right to work bill. It traces influences from Roosevelt, Beveridge, and Soviet practice, doubts legal effects, and warns it may serve as political propaganda to justify future spending while outlining concerns about work-week reductions and productivity.
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