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Newspaper
Titonka Topic
Location
Titonka, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 21, 1907
Page
8
A nostalgic home cook recalls a plain traditional Thanksgiving feast centered on a large roast turkey, bread stuffing, oysters, and peppered, salt seasoned sides. The narrator praises Mary’s sweet potatoes, cranberry sauce, squash, and a hearty first course, celebrating simple, satisfying dishes over fancier fare.
A nostalgic regional feature describes charming home crafts and kitchen imagery. It discusses gifts for Christmas, garden produce like tomatoes and jams, and a detailed pattern guide for making lantern bags from Bulgarian textiles with cretonnes. The piece blends domestic advice with step by step construction notes and illustrations references.
A Victorian style suggestion urges using a Kodak print to create personalized gifts. Mount photos on toy flat stoves, gild borders, trim evenly, and tie with ribbon to form a standing keepsake for Christmas.
Fragmentary OCR reading describes a pretty clock for a den or carriage with feather pointed top and bottom. It notes an overall design idea and ornamental elements but lacks full product data.
A pattern description by Mary Hellswell showcases velvet stocks with yellow faggoting stripes and yellow dot accents. The design features two beltlike "flare paddle" ends draped from the front point, suitable for low necklines and coordinated in white or red variations. Half a yard yields five or six stocks.
Practical suggestion for a Christmas present for a girl or woman who loves sweets. Describes an elaborately made bonbon bag from ribbons and cardboard with a curved top, double drawstring, and decorative possibilities. Notes ribbon choices and multiuse potential, including garland and scent pouches.
Instructions describe embedding a photo in plaster of Paris to create a plaque. Place a picture or photograph in a porridge plate, pour mixed plaster, dry slowly, then remove the dish to reveal a smooth embedded image. Edges hide cleanly, yielding a nice keepsake suitable for gifting.
Secretary Cortelyou announced that the treasury will issue 50 million in Panama bonds and 100 million in certificates of indebtedness to relieve the financial situation. The certificates will mature in one year bearing 2 percent interest, as will the bonds. President Roosevelt approved the plan after White House talks, with proceeds to be allocated where needed to move crops and stimulate relief and immediate financial returns.
President Roosevelt invites governors and congress members to a May 14 conference at the White House to discuss preserving national resources. He stresses depletion risks and the need for a nationwide plan with Inland Waterways Commission involvement and possible future hearings. Recommends three citizen assistants and attendance by senators and representatives.
Guthrie Oklahoma November 17 A new star is added to the American flag marking Oklahoma’s admission to statehood. A large crowd gathered as the territory entered the union with cheers and civic events.
A group of letters praised Peruna as a remedy for catarrhal disorders and pneumonia recovery. Dr. B S Therin and Mr Barnecott of Ontario attest to its effectiveness and recommend Peruna to others. The ad mentions Peruna Tablets as the solid medicinal form equivalent to the liquid dose and notes tablet availability.
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