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Newspaper
Titonka Topic
Location
Titonka, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 16, 1922
Page
8
Rev. B. M. Bridges reports Tanlac restored his appetite strength and sleep after ten years of indigestion and nervousness. He says the medicine built him up, improved digestion, and helped him gain weight, recommending it to others in decline. Tanlac is sold by druggists.
A short, humorous piece recounts Bobby grumbling about chores and wishing to be a clock so he would not have to wash his face and hands. His mother asks why he wishes to be a clock, and he explains the desire to avoid chores.
An advertisement touts Dr Kilmer Swamp Root as a pure non stimulant remedy for kidney liver and bladder troubles. It promises scientific vegetable composition and a sworn purity statement with every bottle and offers samples by mail. A Maryland Court ruling declares the soldier bonus unconstitutional as violating the referendum clause.
Mrs. Frederick Gehiman of Springfield wins an international contest held by the American Legion Auxiliary for a national cookie recipe. The selected oats cookie, low fat and fat noted, will be distributed to military hospital jars nationwide. Judges praise its food value and flavor as Mrs. Gehiman’s entry tops 400 submissions from across the United States and beyond.
Clair A Anthony, 29, 5 ft 6 in, 180 lb, ruddy with dark hair and blue eyes, disappeared from Toledo home. His wife and children are destitute. Walks with a slight left leg trip. Information to Leland M Bentley, commander, 4112 North Haven St, Toledo.
A farmer testifies to a chicken shooting incident with Ephraim as the suspect. The lawyer questions the reliability of the witness and the farmer admits he cannot swear to guilt but suspects Ephraim. The account notes the gunshot and the placement of the chicken in a yard, rendering suicide unlikely.
Registrar General report shows marriage rate of 20.2 per 1000, birth rate 25.5 per 1000, and highest natural increase. England and Wales gain nearly 500 000 by natural increase in 1920. Deaths fall to the lowest level since 1862, when population was far smaller.
A celebrated wine seller received a letter begging for champagne to forget poverty. He answered that such means would not help and that constant reminders of the sender’s condition would persist, making the exchange a witty rebuke.
An advertisement touts Gutiura Soap for shaving bathing and shampooing claiming double razor efficiency and skin purity with no irritation. A humorous aside recounts a Southern Indian man stealing whisky after buying a quart, contemplating sharing, but deciding none should taste it as a baby cries.
A humorous collage of quotes touches on aging portraits and fashion with a tale of a glass eye, a Camel joke, and a Chelsea church window discovery. The snippets mix social banter, a loan challenge, and a rare medieval stained glass panel unearthed behind plaster.
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