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Newspaper
Titonka Topic
Location
Titonka, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 16, 1911
Page
8
Myre G A Selby of Redondo Beach California says her five month old won a prize in a baby contest and credits Cuticura Soap for health. She urges others to use Cuticura and notes many parents thank her for the recommendation. Sample offers from Cuticura Dept 20 L Boston are included.
A fragmentary quip recalls the Venus of Milo speaking of an army gone and a tan removal attempt. The odd exchange ends with Berewith noting relief that the neck method was not used, with a final nod to Maror's Hagar.
An advertisement promises a free Fireless Cooker with purchase of Mother’s Oats. The cooker cooks meat and vegetables unattended, with dinner ready on return. Readers are urged to mail for a complete premium book.
Des Moines officials are urged to wipe out gambling forms including slot machines raffles and candy contests. The AG cites candy raffles and shell games harming merchants and minors and calls for police action and grand jury indictments where operations continue. The report also notes complaints from buttermakers over federal tax rules and mentions standardizing weights and measures and new corporate filings.
Iowa officials grapple with interstate hog shipments amid fears of cholera and tuberculosis testing gaps. State veterinarian Gibson proposes stricter quarantine of afflicted hogs and urgent cholera testing and vaccination within quarantined zones.
Whimsical and jumbled clippings describe Putnam faceless dyes projecting brighter and faster results. The text then shifts to a humorous vignette about Howler and his wife, a tubercular study note from labor unions, and a garbled war era appeal for Red Cross seals.
The article describes porcupines as capable climbers and tree gnawers that damage apple trees and young spruce. They use tree cutting to reach fruit and bark nibbling when food is scarce, though their preferred food remains unclear.
The fragment suggests a playful exchange about why popcorn pops in Pa. It reads as a local jokey item with no clear event or named individuals beyond generic references to Pa and a speaker.
A line from Uncle Remus' Magazine recalls Rev. James Guthries of Stirling, a Cove maker martyr. Lord Guthries notes Guthries was executed at the Cross in Edinburgh's High Street after asking for cheese for supper with the quip Tam now beyond the hizard for all earthly diseases.
A brief dialogue shows Miss Cayenne noting a woman’s kind speech masks hidden mental reservations. The exchange hinges on politely sounding remarks that imply covert judgment or doubt.
The Journal of Commerce notes a rising circular to the coffee trade amid a campaign blaming coffee for health ills. It cites roasters seeking counterarguments to anti coffee influences and urges readers to notice Brazil Brazil iana motives while praising Postum as a nutritious alternative and urging conversion from coffee to a healthful beverage.
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