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Newspaper
Titonka Topic
Location
Titonka, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 16, 1950
Page
7
A westbound train stops in a Nevada town as a traveler watches an eastern heiress, visiting with a palomino horse, ride and rope well. Locals note she is divorced and testing the rodeo scene, aiming to become a top performer while risking fortune and fame.
In court the judge scolds a reckless driver as a menace to pedestrians and bars driving for two years. The defendant objects that driving is his livelihood, but the judge replies that pedestrians' livelihoods matter too.
An efficiency expert visits his boss about vacation and leaves with a hangdog look. When asked, he explains the boss allows only one week off because he is so efficient he can have safe fun in one week as the people did in TVA.
In a humorous exchange, Patty abandons her fishing pole and declares she quits after saying she cannot seem to get waited on. Her mother asks what’s wrong as Patty vents about service aboard the boat.
Bobby returns home with a big hole in his suit after a game of grocery store. He explains he was the Swiss cheese. His mother asks what happened to the new suit as he recounts the playful incident.
A fragment from a roadside vignette shows a worried husband, Bob Jones, asking a doctor to rush for his wife who has appendicitis. The doctor notes a prior operation and jokes about second appendixes and even a second wife. The piece blends street encounters with small, humorous exchanges.
A patient in an asylum insists God told him he is Napoleon, prompting a heated exchange with an attending staffer and another inmate who challenges the claim.
A doctor notes a wife has lost her mind in a sad case. The husband quips that he is not surprised after a year of mental strain. This exchange highlights a troubled domestic situation and the emotional toll on the family.
A young couple argues over a three week vacation and a trailer financed with savings. They worry gas money and whether their car can pull the trailer. Donald and Mary consider adopting a girl but are urged by a toy from a lad’s cap found on a train.
Kathleen Norris writes Vera seeking a fresh start in Akron Ohio. She and Bill Taylor face debt two children Tony and Buttercup and eye trouble for Tony. Vera urges realistic planning using existing resources to rebuild family life and finances rather than abandoning the children.
Psychologists note music can evoke colors. Gilbert and Karowski report 39 percent of 148 college students perceived color while listening to music. Do linked to red re to orange and so on, from diatonic scale, inspiring color devices and color organs research.
A humorous exchange centers on a wife’s protest about taking fifty dollars from her husband. A cartoonish remark suggests a cardboard sign reading DEFROSTING on a fridge knob to remind absent minded people to reenable power after a warm spell.
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