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Newspaper
Titonka Topic
Location
Titonka, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 14, 1940
Page
8
A nostalgic Thanksgiving guide offers a relaxed modern menu with roast turkey and stuffing, giblet gravy, cranberry salad, oysters with crackers, honey almond sweet potatoes, zucchini with tomatoes, and a time and temperature chart. It emphasizes efficient planning, time for conversation, and easy service for a full holiday meal.
Miss Howe offers Household Hints to ease new tasks and social duties during the holidays. Her time saving tips fit daily routines, freeing leisure time for added activities. Send 10 cents to Household Hints care of Eleanor Howe at 919 North Michigan Avenue, Chicago, Illinois, via Western Newspaper Union.
A bedroom features gray green wall color with window and dressing table hangings in gray and red stripes. A cream carpet covers the floor, completing a soft period palette.
A lesson entry notes selections for November 17 from the International Council of Religious Education. It indicates subjects and scripture texts chosen for study, with copyright and permission details, guiding a structured religious education session.
A devotional analysis of Luke 7 2 15 and John 10 10 stresses that physical life matters but spiritual life is primary. It highlights faith in Christ, humility, and action as keys to healing and even resurrection, urging readers to invite Jesus into their hearts for salvation and companionship.
A devotional excerpt reflects on counting all things as loss compared to knowing Christ Jesus. The speaker emphasizes suffering and renunciation to gain faith, portraying the surpassing value of spiritual fellowship over earthly possessions. The passage echoes Paul’s message of righteousness through faith.
Pattern No. 8797 designs a plaid wool jumper and matching blouse with sew chart. Sizes 11 through 19, with yardage for 54 inch and 39 inch materials and a short or long sleeve blouse. Send order to the address provided.
Juniors embrace the pinafore jumper as the season's favorite. The ad promotes design No 8797 for a charming, inexpensive version with a corseted waistline, soft fullness in the skirt, and back crossing wide straps for a flattering silhouette.
Practical household hints cover ironing paired curtains, soaking dried prunes, pre-cooking apples to shorten pie time, using milk bottle rinse water for plants, adding borax to wash flannels, brushing ham with butter and mustard, cleaning fireplace bricks, hanging small items for easy reach, cheese and orange filling for salads, and adding baking soda to milk to prevent curdling.
A raconteur actor boasted of a great moment with a two word line It is He rehearsed three weeks before the premiere and during opening night delivered the line Is it The misdirection of the final utterance ends the tale with a thunderous question
A list of trivia prompts asks about Romany language speakers bird eye coordination who asked Am I, my brother's keeper Joe Miller bonehead play or stale joke or flying trapeze where the shot heard around the world fired how many vice presidents became president and which nations waged the Punic War
The answer is Pyrite. This item lists other questions and options including Rome and Carthage, Cain, and a stale joke, with Pyrite identified as the fool's gold.
A magistrate confronts a man about unpaid fines. The man explains he had funds but his wife needed a new hat. He confirms he gave the money for the hat, hoping the magistrate would be lenient if he refused.
A short comic exchange about a law recruit who misunderstands a hammering task. The sergeant guides him with a nod to strike the wheel while the sergeant holds it, prompting a misfired hit. The sergeant ends up in the hospital from the incident.
Marie and Percy trade light banter over gifts in a domestic scene. Marie jokes that any woman would be satisfied with Percy's presents, while she agrees the sentiment rings true. The exchange highlights playful marital rapport and affection.
A concise observation that generosity and moral standing feel tighter as money increases, suggesting material abundance alters perceived virtue and social behavior. The idea implies that when fortunes rise, generosity may wane or be viewed differently by others.
An older drug advertisement touts Dr Caldwell's Laxative Senna as a pleasant laxative combined with Syrup Pepsin to ease constipation. It claims it wakes lazy nerves and muscles in the intestines for relief, appealing to adults and children and urging readers to buy at their druggist's today.
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