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Newspaper
Titonka Topic
Location
Titonka, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 31, 1918
Page
6
An American Arthur Guy Empey memoir passage recounts a dramatic escape from a ward wall and a later serious facial scar surgery. He praises Allied nurses and doctors, notes blood transfers and bone grafts as acts of sacrifice, and concludes with wartime resolve and reflection.
An American Woman in Outlook notes soldiers abroad crave home or exotic settings. A homesick lad seeks comfort, and a Naples hostess tale recalls a soldier’s note to a waitress during Sunday dinner, revealing intimate wartime social dynamics.
Wartime report notes that wounded army horses near the face or jaw are kept with their driver rather than sent to veterinary lines. Drivers spend hours nursing them with hand feeding and mash making, feeding oats by hand, and tending them daily until each horse can return to its unit. The practice prompts orders that horses be returned from hospital to their original units, as a man’s care cannot be fully transferred to a new team of horses.
A 1 pound loaf with 11 percent water if round and 84 percent if cylindrical yields 140 grammes more actual food for the same money with long loaves. The text explains the sphere minimizes surface for a given volume, making evaporation differences favor cylinders over spheres of equal weight.
Detailed steps from the United States Department of Agriculture on hog butchering. Describes splitting carcasses, removing the backbone, dividing into head shoulder middle and hams, trimming lean and fat, and using byproducts for sausage lard or head cheese. Includes how to cut ribs and prepare spare ribs and bacon.
The guide explains winter asparagus forcing using field or hotbed setups with rough boards and roofing paper. Crowns are stored in cool cellars, bedded in loose soil, and kept moist while controlled temperatures start around 46–50 F then rise to 65 F for rapid growth. With careful timing and replenishment, a continuous winter supply is possible.
Beans should be picked when mature and spread in a warm dry place until thoroughly dry. Shell and store in bags in a dry ventilated area. Navy and other bust beans mature on vines then cured and stored. Peas are treated like bush beans and stored similarly.
An advertisement urges immediate kidney and urinary relief with Gold Medal Haarlem Oil Capsules. It claims quick help for back pain, urine changes, loss of appetite, and indigestion, warning Bright's disease as a feared outcome if untreated. The copy promotes the two capsule daily dose, brand assurance, and money-back refund if relief is not felt.
An ex-convict receives farewell remarks from a prison chaplain as inmates, including Sinn Fein related figures, begin leaving. The report notes reduced subway traffic in New York and tense conditions inside the prison.
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