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Newspaper
Titonka Topic
Location
Titonka, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 29, 1928
Page
6
Shrows announce revived vague puderfly novelties as popular suggestions for gifts. Exquisite trays and articles appeal to buyers with nature inspired designs. Butterflies are mounted in a display of enchantment with natural flowers silhouetted against silvery backgrounds. New editions include tiny ash trays cigarette holders and silver or gold mounted items ranging from pins to serving trays.
In shops of distinctive style, displays feature two new modernistic vases and leaf mirrored glass mounted on backgrounds. The objects showcase blue glass with silver tones and rose decorated organdie fabrics, offering elegant holiday gift options with delicate fabric and box designs.
A quirky write up describes crocheted puppies and fox figures becoming popular holiday gifts for adults and children alike. It notes handmade toys as desirable keepsakes for the season and mentions whimsical names and playful designs.
Des Moines Iowa marks the annual Christmas Seal drive running from Thanksgiving to Christmas. Twenty five million seals are offered in every county town and school district to fund child health work such as nursing weighing health education and clinics. Proceeds support the State Tuberculosis Association and general health programs including heart disease prevention and animal health measures.
The Iowa Tuberculosis Association election of county chairmen named the 1928 Christmas Seal design the finest of 21 emblems in use since 1907. The Viking ship motif features a pwelling saila and emblem, with colors red gold blue and green, conveying hope and health to sufferers.
An eight page pamphlet explains the Christmas seal funds are used locally for school health supplies and health education. The Iowa Tuberculosis Association and local committees will distribute 40 000 copies to show how the funds support first aid kits thermometers scales blotters and posters plus health programs in schools and communities.
Sunlit milk develops a cardboard taste and linseed odor when kept in outdoor iceboxes or windowsills. Tests show light accelerates oxidation of milk fat, dark storage prevents off flavors. both whole and cream milk affected, even from cows with normal feeds. Consumers urged to keep milk in darkness near freezing temperatures.
Scalloped smoked fish and egg recipe from the home economics bureau uses haddie or other smoked fish. Layer fish and egg with a creamy butter and flour sauce, add buttered bread crumbs, bake in a hot oven until bubbling and crust browned.
The United States Department presents a practical romper for three or four year olds. It features wide raglan sleeves, a flat neck with contrasting band, white piping, and three large front buttons. Back side buttons secure the drop seat. legs cut higher at the sides to prevent slipping.
Mrs Deyne of Worcester county Massachusetts funded a kitchen upgrade after meeting a demonstration agent. She reused her raspberries income to install a trough, work table, sink, cupboard, and drawer storage with an electric plug, patching walls and shelving as needed.
An edited lesson outlines Paul’s defense before Felix and Festus, the Roman rulership, and his appeal to Caesar. It covers charges of sedition heresy and sacrilege, Felix’s trembling reaction, and Paul’s persuasive argument about his conversion commission and ongoing mission before Agrippa.
A local notice notes a spiritual gathering on Calvary Dachur Lane inviting attendees to listen for God’s voice. The event emphasizes faith and contemplation in a peaceful wood setting.
A fragmentary historical line references lifting up and drawing all men, with garbled text suggesting a religious or biblical quote about mortality and cosmic purpose. The readable portion hints at a sermon or devotional snippet.
Fragmentary text mentions Pelle and allies in unclear context with names and places not fully readable. No clear event, dates, or outcomes are established in the legible portions.
The piece notes Grange near Avignon in southern France once the capital of a small independent principality of the same name. In 1531 its sovereignty passed by marriage to the Nassau ducal line, linking to the prince of Orange. The Orange line later produced William II of Britain.
In a playful exchange Adam Bit wonders about the apple Eve offered. The speaker suggests it might have been a plum but remains unsure about the fruit’s exact kind.
A fragmented wire service style item describes a dubious encounter between a motorcyclist cop and a girl named Mabel. The exchange centers on asking for a name as a judge weighs the situation in a local setting.
Mae Jonx Sikanan of 20 Emory St Saugus Centre Massachusetts says she took ten bottles of Lydia E Pinkham Vegetable Compound and now feels cheerful strong and younger after years of distress. She compares the remedy's effect to bread in daily life and values it highly.
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