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Newspaper
Titonka Topic
Location
Titonka, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 22, 1917
Page
6
Rose lands a chorus role in a New York musical and endures a humiliating audition. Director John Galbraith pushes her to prove dancing talent while a rival, Edna Larson, struggles with speech and singing. Rose trains with roommate Dane and earns a chance at the sextette, reshaping her future.
Rose Aldrich’s education and breeding set her at the head of the chorus. Her eagerness to shine foreshadows the new opportunity that arrives in the next installment.
An exchange jokes about travel to Europe amid fears and wartime hazards. A seasoned traveler dismisses dangers, claiming professional steamship gamblers have vanished due to the war, preferring a submarine to a card sharp.
At Louisville a new military road job near the cantonment was finished in 68 working days. The contractor laid 68 360 square yards of asphalt concrete on a concrete base, about six miles of 18 foot wide roadway. The surface carried 4 000 vehicles in its first hour, mainly motor trucks and wagons. Stone had to be hauled and crushed for the work, which is noted as a rare military road achievement.
An advertisement extols Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root as a cure for kidney liver and bladder ailments claiming widespread success and patient testimonials. It offers sample bottles by mail and states large and medium bottles are sold in drug stores with instructions to include a paper and ten cents. The text also mentions a Berlin incident unrelated to the medical ad.
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