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Titonka Topic in Titonka, Iowa

13 Sep 1917

Page 8

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Titonka Topic

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Titonka, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 13, 1917

Page

8

Uncle Sam’s Air Power Plan Dominates WWI Front

A Dayton visit with Orville Wright outlines the United States plan to deploy 25 000 airmen in Europe equipped with 250 horsepower American engines driving planes up to 100 mph. Wright explains challenges in aircraft design, pilot training, and the strategic aim to gain air supremacy to disrupt German fronts.

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United States Europe Plains of the Aircraft Board The Council of National Defense Sur Department Congress Washington Kansas City Stine Dayton Starview America Uncle San Sid Orville Wright Mr. Wright Distanes Drayton Dreserve Aly Weight Brothers Tuk Krupp Essen Orville Wright Germany Wwe Tre- Mentoua Essin Aries Britain Chaydn France Aimertes Ayers England Wright Ti Ik Wleh Wilbur S Lilienthal Ups Dent Mae Wibar Wrrnt Orvile Wright Aeronautical
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Retrospect of Forty Years Reveals Family Fragments

A garbled reminiscence describes an aunt Mary Allen seeking a glimpse of a French general’s estate and sharing clipped documents with relatives. The piece notes careful preservation of small Batya fragments and hints at a curious historical exchange with Americans and French customs.

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Wilkin Aten Butler Mary Allen France Tanfayette Brent Batya
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Tailored fall suits and women’s wartime duties noted

The article surveys fall and winter fashion, highlighting longer coat lengths, fur trim, soft velours, and taupe to dark hues. It also praises Canadian soldiers and emphasizes women's vital wartime contributions, urging continued support through clothing, supplies, and fundraising.

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Unclear Textile Trend Noted in Local Shops

A fragmented report notes a new fabric process called Batik appearing in shops a few months ago. The item mentions varied fabrics and unusual floral designs becoming popular, with speculation on future use and market interest.

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Corded Yokes in Garment Making

Instructions describe crafting a corded yoke for a smock or blouse. It advises to fish the yoke completely and attach the blouse while slipping the pieces under the corded edge tight. Then thaw the under edges and roll them up for finishing.

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London Pimes France Talin Kent Bexin Victor Eile Ile
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New York Woman Carries Silk Baga Handbag Suite

A New York woman displays a large silk bag collection described as a novel line in handbags. The pieces feature salt colorings and frames, with ties suggesting a new style not knit bags, though sizes may vary.

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New York
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Keeps Shape with Stylish Weight Clip

A compact apparel aid highlights a four-tone feature at the coat bottom, combining visual appeal with utility. The device acts as a weight to help maintain shape and fall, offering both style and function for summer wear.

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