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Newspaper
Titonka Topic
Location
Titonka, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 06, 1927
Page
4
The feature highlights handmade millinery artistry with cut-out patterns, scissor artistry, and velvet and felt combinations. It notes sweaters and pleated skirts as essential, with accessories like kerchief squares and belts forming the coed fashion code.
The piece discusses tight-fitting robes and fall fashions. It reviews black and white effects and belt notation, debating sweater outfits versus cape costumes for schoolgirls. A three piece cape costume in lightweight silk and wool plaid is highlighted with color harmonies.
The State College of Agriculture at Ithaca reports capon profits are typically small vs selling male birds as broilers. Feed costs rise after broiler stage, needing eight to ten pounds per pound of gain, with housing and labor also sizable. In the Middle West capons are less profitable than laying pattern. marketing surplus males as broilers is usually better. If trade demands hold them, vaporizing may be feasible for ease and higher price.
The article advises turkey suppliers to fatten birds before the holiday rush. It stresses humane care, traceable feeding, and final grain diets. Farmers should let turkeys range where possible, provide exercise, and finish with corn, wheat, oats, kafir, or milo.
Waterfowl shed water thanks to an oiled condition of their feathers. Ducks rub oil from the gland at the base of the tail onto their heads and bodies, aided by close feather packing to keep water out.
The notes explain that high producing flocks show slightly lower mortality and that meat income accounts for 16.1 percent of total cash income in Night breeds and 20.5 percent in heavy breeds. Mortality follows egg production with seasonal variation. higher production raises total costs but lowers cost per dozen eggs. A dust wallow helps parasites and cooling. use fine mesh on one side to deter rodents. Late moulting hens should be kept for breeders and marked with bands.
The text extols joy giving as a self-perpetuating practice. It argues that starting joy giving creates constant opportunities to help others, with benefits returning to the giver as personal happiness grows, making one dependent on the chance to aid others.
Despite economic upheaval 12 599 books were published in 1926 down 403 from 1923 May issued fell to 460 down 842 from 1925 June released pent up flood. Six month totals show 6700 1926 vs 6740 1925 suggesting 1927 could be a bumper year.
A Mansion House guest recalls a lobby disturbance the previous night caused by Tobe Sage and Dad Fetchett arguing loudly. The landlord hopes the two will exhaust each other and leave, rather than be turned out into the weather.
The article notes 1,003 motor buses operating between settlements and the Sphinx area to serve the population that formerly relied on camels. Egypt’s motor fleet includes 8,801 private cars, 4,288 taxis, and 1,533 trucks alongside the buses.
The quote traces the term Merry Andrew to Andrew Borde physician and foolery, noting his eccentric teaching methods at fairs and crowded places. It explains that admirers of wit who lacked genius were called Merry Andrews.
A fragmented dialogue shows a banker and a doctor discussing golf as a remedy to improve wind from work. The exchange hints at lighthearted medical advice and social banter from a past issue.
Witty fragment notes a Tan exchange about a tan remark to a woman and a quip about a man loading and being will. The lines echo humorous street talk and a casual slang tone from the era.
A brief exchange from the Boston Transcript notes a wife changing her diet after hearing Mrs. Smith was on the same plan. The quip highlights social comparisons and light gossip in a newspaper brief.
A brief gag recalls a politician and a stranger in a muffled exchange about a cigar at election time. The dialogue hints at a memory lapse and the social cue of politeness, leaving the specifics of the encounter ambiguous.
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