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Newspaper
Titonka Topic
Location
Titonka, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 02, 1919
Page
3
In a humorous exchange the First Office Boy tells the boss about dark eye circles and suggests a half day off. The Recond Office Boy replies the fix is a bar of soap, reflecting lighthearted office banter from Philadelphia North American.
A French scientist claims Bitro-Phosphate boosts energy and nerve vigor, likening it to brain element compounds. Doctors and druggists in the United States reportedly recognize its benefits, urging careful use to obtain the genuine product.
In the Java Sea a lone survivor, Bynopais Stacey Wallen, recalls a past while aboard the Manteigh. A Chinese sailor named Ting Ah dies after implying Drink-House Sam’s deadly plot. Wallen heads toward Singapore to uncover the feud with pirate Ram Gulab Singh and learns his father’s death may link to the tale. Wallen escorts Helen MacKay to Sumatra and passes Singapore en route to unravel the Vicious enmity.
A sailor named Wallen, aboard a vessel bound for Singapore, discovers a strange white patch and a parchment with a crudely traced severed hand. The memory of a grim past surfaces as the hand hints at danger or a secret from his childhood. The moment tightens his resolve to survive for a loved one.
Wallen defies shore leave rules to ashore for private matters and purchases a pistol in Singapore. He suspects a hidden danger aboard the Monleigh as he weighs who among the crew or officers might be involved in a deadly plot connected to his father's murder.
The narrative describes two Singapore harbors one open sandstend near the town and a land-locked harbor three miles west with wharves. The Monleigh anchors in the roadstead among a jumble of junks and vessels as Wallen hovers at Captain Layton's cabin and confirms his understanding.
Dr John J Levyburg of New York links the speaker's sore throat to an incorrect breathing method. He says overtaxing throat muscles occurs when the diaphragm and lower ribs are not used properly.
Senator Sorghum jokes that senatorial courtesy means remaining silent so ostentatiously that others infer unpleasant thoughts. The piece then notes an inventor's compact telephone table that folds to smaller dimensions for easy room-to-room moving.
An old advertisement touts California Fig Syrup as a safe laxative for children. It claims the product cleanses stomach liver and bowels, cites a fruity taste, and promises clear dosing directions on each bottle.
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