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Newspaper
Titonka Topic
Location
Titonka, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 24, 1921
Page
7
A Ravenswood West Virginia woman recounts seven years of suffering from female troubles. After trying doctors with no relief she used Lydia Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and felt better after a few bottles, now able to perform housework again and praises the medicine for helping other women.
A Greensburg boy, Robert Perry, six, asks his father at dinner where steak originates. The father replies cows but the boy adds that it comes from their two cows. The Indianapolis News and brief motivational notes are included with the piece urging personal effort and making opportunities through daily work.
A satirical remark notes the main issue in marriage is the inability to marry a girl and still want to sit beside her in the dark, reflecting tongue in cheek views on domestic life.
An advertisement touts genuine Bayer aspirin with the Bayer Cross as proof of authenticity. It claims the product is safe and prescribed by physicians for over twenty one years for colds headaches earaches toothaches neuralgia lumbago neuritis and general pain with directions in each unbroken package.
Spud Murphy comments on his daughter being shy about her family album in a brief Leatherneck item. The remark underscores family dynamics and a lighthearted mood from the publication.
An advertisement extols Boschee's Syrup as a favorite remedy for colds cough bronchitis and lung troubles aiding rest and morning expectoration. It touts global use over fifty five years and claims quick soothing relief for irritated mucous membranes.
Francis Gatton of England is described as the first real weather man a cousin of Charles Darwin born in 124 estimates weather progress and charting methods on a large scale though his forecasting success remains debated. His methods, though modified, underpin modern meteorology today.
The article describes new gift bags made of coarse fabrics like falyas and unbleached linen trimmed with satin ribbon and ribbon flowers. It notes incorporating baby ribbon through the fabric, weaving wider ribbons, and applying cotton or linen flowers along edges. It mentions card cases and multipurpose bags as examples for both men and women.
Decor makers fashion petals from DPaper tape and coat with colored sealing wax to form fade resistant blossoms. Bouquets in varied colors brighten living rooms and dining tables with wax coated clusters that substitute for paint. A small alcohol frame serves as the brush for crafting the faded blossoms.
A Whipple article in Thrift Magazine warns of an impending wood famine as U S virgin forests shrink from 822 million to 187 million acres. At 5.5 million acres cut yearly, exhaustion could occur in 25 to 30 years unless protection and reforestation occur. Forest fires caused over 85 million dollars in damage in the five years to 1920.
A vintage advertisement urges mothers to use California Fig Syrup to cleanse the liver and bowels of constipated children. It promises quick relief in hours and emphasizes a teaspoonful daily to prevent illness. The ad notes genuine California Fig Syrup with labeled sections for babies and children and warns to say California to avoid imitation.
A Christmas gift idea features four glass jars of jelly preserves and marmalade arranged in a wicker bucket. Lacquered black lids bear a white initial, with fruit sprigs painted on lids and sealing wax, and letters indicate contents such as apple and currant.
The article highlights decorative pens with feather quills as elegant gifts for guests and adults. It notes natural feather markings and neutral tones, including ostrich feathers, enhancing desks and offering a stylish, versatile present.
The article showcases candle slides made from gay silks or crepe paper in varied colors. Silver highlights add holiday sparkle as light glints through decorative shades. One shade shown uses plain paper with green and white ruffles and paper daises for a festive touch.
The article promotes oil cloth table sets featuring fruit and flower patterns with natural colors. Sets include geenerpiece, plite doilies, and smaller doilies, all on a 9 deen cream background. The pieces are praised as more attractive than stenciled alternatives and popular with women for dining and tea.
Santa remembers babies with new presentation. This year nightingale inspired banners and finial trimmings enhance the display. A shown gown uses finpel material with narrow ribbon, feather-stitched edges, and a lace frill finishing the piece.
A golfer asks if a worm between ball and hole on the putting green permits brushing it aside. The companion suggests brushing it aside, noting the worm is young and growing, sparking debate about proper etiquette on the course.
An advertisement touts Diamond Dyes as simple enough for any woman to tint worn dresses and fabrics at home. It guarantees no blotching or running and claims safe use on wool, silk, linen, cotton, and blends, with easy one step directions and druggist availability.
A fragment describes tiny garment sets for children and two dolls dressed as a girl and a boy. It notes a third doll covered with ribbon and flowers. The text mentions clever plastic doll heads and a sewing tread used for doll hangers.
A family away, a young housemaid, and a startled charwoman reveal a comic mix up. The housemaid confesses she mistook a regular ringing for a tele phone before realizing the visitor was the cleaning helper.
During a Maryland visit, Bishop W. S. Anderson praised women in society welding. He stated that some women make fools of men, but most women transform men into better versions of themselves.
Four year old visitor in Columbus explored country scenery with relatives. He mistook foxtail grass for syndy worms and cried out in awe calling for his mother. An old advertisement in the page promotes Cole’s Carbonvalye for burns and skin issues.
A fragmented historical text shows a professor scolding students over attention in a class. A hesitant youth admits feeling deceived as the dialogue hints at social tensions and outdated phrasing.
Red Cloud resident Dora Coleman writes to Dr. Pierce for stomach neuralgia relief. She reports marked improvement after using Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery and Anurio Tablets. She praises the medicine and asks others to obtain it from their druggist or contact the Invalids' Hotel for free medical advice.
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