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Newspaper
Titonka Topic
Location
Titonka, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 27, 1927
Page
8
Tommy Armour, while at Oakmont, is approached by a novice who says he improved on the fourth hole yesterday by scoring three. Armour humorously asks, “Three what?” and laughs at the bold claim.
A brisk note urges continuous forward effort without stopping. The message underscores persistence, urging readers to hop forward and keep moving toward success.
A brief exchange from Pathfinder Magazine features a man and woman negotiating a quick partnership during a dance. She asks for time to catch her breath after a prior fox trot while he inquires about another chance later.
A Ely man visiting a remnote village asks what residents do when it rains. They reply simply that they let it rain, reflecting a quaint, witty exchange from Tit-Bits.
A fragment shows a confrontation where one character asks why another angered Misa An tique. The reply claims no insult was made, noting the elder simply questioned how this age compared with past eras in her view.
In the Composing Room a jokey exchange unfolds with a compositor asking about a setup, the sports editor seeking proofs, and the aging editor urging trust, revealing a newsroom culture where a fishing tale becomes the shared paper project.
A fragment from a humorous item features a dialogue about cats and marriage. The lines imply a comic paradox on domestic life and superstition, with a speaker noting nine lives and a caution against marrying a tom cat. The text preserves a playful, period voice typical of a newspaper snippet.
The fragment shows an exchange about a drug clerk position. The applicant asks whether the shop handles Soupa medicines and prompt responses discuss compounding and duties. This small dialogue hints at hiring practice in a pharmacy setting.
A fragmentary quote traces a speaker claiming three marriages all to men named Williams and asserts personal cleverness and financial independence in a clipped, damaged OCR style. The text lacks clear narrative context or verifiable details.
A Vancouver Province cartoon comments on political hesitation over using artillery to batter China’s defenses. The piece quips about politicians finally choosing to think rather than act, reflecting wartime sentiment with a sharp, satirical tone.
Dialogue fragment shows characters named Jerry and Dick debating hash as part of a boarding house scene. Dick objects to hash soup while Jerry presses the topic.
An old farm note explains milk feeding as a profitable practice in fall for ready markets near towns. It recommends target birds weighing 3 4 to 4 1 4 pounds, pen fattening with gradual diet changes, and a ration of ground corn ground whole oats flour middlings and skim milk or buttermilk.
Grain rations mixing oats wheat and corn yield best fattening results. Begin with varied feed then shift from oats to corn as weather cools. Old corn without mustiness preferred. sudden heavy feeding causes scours. Restricted pens fail. free range keeps turkeys healthy and eager to eat.
A hen fed worms suffers poor egg production and weakness. Four worm types may inhabit the hen: large and small round worms long tapeworms and nodular tapeworms. Treatments include nicotine sulfate for round worms and Kamala or tapeworm remedies. Individual dosing based on weight is advised by university specialists.
The article explains that meat meal or meat scraps provide high protein in chick and layer mashes, supplementing dried buttermilk in many feeds to balance grain proteins. It urges keeping products clean fresh and sweet for best results.
Fragmented text discusses keeping roosters with hens, fertility of eggs, and costs of birds. It mentions birds running around and high priced wale birds, with recommendations to dispose of mile birds rather than feed them next season. Terminology is garbled and unclear.
The text explains horse nutrition for heavy work, stressing balanced intake of protein, carbs, fats, oils and fiber. It notes higher protein needs during intense labor, limited roughage, and reliance on energy-rich concentrates. It describes standard rations, salt allowance, and hay types with cautions about legume hay.
The article warns against assuming small grains like oats or barley can replace protein supplements and minerals. It emphasizes that corn-based rations still lack balanced protein and minerals, and that higher grain costs do not justify skipping tankage or mixed supplements for gains.
To prevent lice and ticks on sheep during winter, dip animals in autumn with a standard coal tar dip per manufacturer instructions, keep dipped sheep out of cleaned and disinfected housing, and avoid introducing untreated new stock. Repeat the dip after shearing and again in autumn before cold weather.
The article notes that young cattle fed with silage hay and meal gain at 1.5 to 2 pounds per head daily, yielding about 100 pounds of gain per ton of silage plus hay and meal. At 2 to 2.5 pounds daily on heavy corn, the feed cost per 100 pounds of gain rises to roughly $18 or £14.
The article advises feeding sheep daily with grain or roughage and cutting green crops. Do not feed in the same cage every day to avoid mud and waste. Small frequent amounts are more economical as sheep pick over feed and discard unpalatable portions, leaving waste.
I wonder if Lawrence really loves me as I have been borrowing money from his sister for nine months. He visits but offers no clear affection or commitment, leaving me uncertain and financially drained.
A local druggist touts Jad Salts as a home remedy to keep kidneys active and clean. The product, described as a grape and lemon acid blend with lithia, is said to flush clogs, relieve bladder disorders, and prevent kidney pain with daily morning doses.
A beautifully executed manuscript copy of the Gospels from the sixth or seventh century is preserved in Trinity College Dublin. The item, known as the Book of Kelly, highlights early Irish manuscript art and gospel text.
Rose Pretty asks if you made it yourself in a fragmentary handwritten note reading Kitty Kitty Tane That luce to thirty five years old and rose pretty.
A baby king, Alfonso of Spain, is described as ruling from birth. He rebelled against his mother's regency whenever faced with reproof and punishment. Anecdotes recount him kinging it around the palace and defending his infant authority.
Mrs Stella Judd from Fort Scott Kansas testifies that Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription boosted health and strength before her baby’s arrival. The ad notes availability in tablets or liquid at drug stores and offers a trial package by sending 100 to Dr Pierce's Invalids' Hotel in Buffalo New York with a medical advice note.
A fragment notes a line about petrified trees caused by the wind and a nightingale song. It describes the bird singing at night to deter predators and the nest’s protection as the bird perches in a tree. The piece blends folklore with natural imagery.
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