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Newspaper
Titonka Topic
Location
Titonka, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 17, 1949
Page
8
A vintage ad-style blurb touts the potato as the world’s most important vegetable and notes tomatoes’ rising importance. It then pitches holiday gifts for smokers, recommending a 200-count Camel pack for cigarette users and a pound tin of Prince Albert Smoking Tobacco for pipe or “makin's” fans, both wrapped with space for a personal message.
An old home remedy advertises a no cooking cough syrup making a pint from 2 cups sugar and 1 cup water with pine scent, claiming rapid relief from phlegm and breathing ease. It touts Pinex as a concentrated component and promises money back if not pleased, marketed as extra convenient ready mixed.
An eclectic sports column discusses player size versus speed, citing Bernie Gimbel and General Kilpatrick on ideal weights. It highlights Notre Dame stars Leon Hart and Bob Toneff, Minnesota’s Dan Tonnemaker and Ekberg, and broad comparisons of schedules and teams like Army Navy Michigan and Kentucky.
Instructions warn hunters to be prepared with knife, rope, sacks and cloths. Guideline covers dressing out, cooling, quartering, transportation and storage to minimize spoilage and preserve meat while stressing hunting as a valued recreation.
Experts warn improper pheasant skinning ruins flavor while proper field dressing and cooling aid quality. New York minors can get hunting licenses after safety instruction under a July 1 law. Deer prospects vary by region with Adirondacks improving and western counties showing lower populations.
A brief note describes the Home Workshop unit shelves suitable for kitchen or living room use. It mentions pattern 27 with directions and actual-size guide for cutting, indicating a practical DIY shelving project for versatile spaces.
New processes include extracting molasses from aspen trees sulphuric acid from sulphurous iron ore and growing mushrooms in peat compost all under trial for commercial development in the northeastern Minnesota region.
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