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Newspaper
Titonka Topic
Location
Titonka, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 14, 1922
Page
7
Two boys wait with Patty at her gate when Herbert scolds Florence for speaking to company. Florence sings and feigns distress as the trio depart, while Miss Fairchild joins in with a playful soprano and falsetto, prompting further mockery.
Thirteen year old Thurbert Wlingsworth Atwater Jr and his friend Henry Rooter start the North End Daily Circle with help from a printing press gift from Uncle Joseph. Florence Atwater clashes over control while a poem by Florence gains acceptance in the Oriole for cash. Morence and Patty Fairchild visit as the circle grows and the dispute deepens.
In a mansion gathering, Patty suggests a secret game of Truth while Florence endures forced cheer and jeers from Atwater and Roster. The scene reveals envy and disapproval as Patty persuades the group to pen candid questions, and Florence coolly distances herself, rejecting Patty's hat and wrap during departure.
Florence overhears her parents discussing Aunt Julia's engagement and Grandpa's courtship in a strained Sunday afternoon scene. The talk touches on Prohibition, family secrets, and Florence's insistence on knowing the truth, while adults weigh how the news will affect everyone.
A terse remark hints at a performer who could hold his own in a solo speech. The line suggests confidence in his verbal command and stage presence amid a charged cultural moment.
Bethlehem Steel president Eugene G Grace and his superior Charles M Selayab are described in a light anecdote about a friendly golf match. Schwab keeps score and the banter includes Grace claiming a four on the first hole then a one on the third to outdo Schwab.
An advertisement touts Cuticura Talcum Powder as an antiseptic and perfumed talcum for face, baby skin, and dusting. It claims the powder is economical and superior to other perfumes, as part of the Cuticura Toilet Trio with Soap and Ointment.
The article recalls M. Rathenau noting his superstition about Saturday as his unlucky day after dinner chats in Grunwald. It cites his past near misses on Saturdays and states Rathenau was assassinated on a Saturday, per Le Petit Parisien.
A Cleveland woman in New York gives a station porter a dime as a tip. He tosses it, then she explains the coin is all she has and opts to walk two miles. The porter relents and offers to take the tip, but she chooses the bus instead.
A fragment from Yale Record notes prices for doge collars at two for a quarter and voni at fifteen cents. A request for an older von is also mentioned, reflecting a humorous campus exchange.
Prominent experts reveal a lime wash treatment to restore exterior stone and reveal original colors beneath dirt on Westminster Abbey. They also plan a gentle wood cleaning of Gothic and Norman period stalls to unveil underlying paints. A stray telephony mishap is briefly noted in the source.
In a Titchmond Times Diepateh item a wedding scene features three figures the father who pays for a daughter by a stranger the preacher a wife who receives the wedding fee and the best man rejected by the bride for years.
The Birmingham Age Herald recalls Henry Watterson as a gourmet who loathes gluttony. A lord is pictured boasting of hunted trophies while a fat glutton mocks the lord’s feast. An onlooker asks about Zeke Dawdle and a new store project where Zeke acts as supervisor with other men whose wives run boarding houses.
A couple has come back from their wedding journey setting aside travel plans. The source text mentions a honeymoon conclusion and questions about the trip’s outcomes. No further details are provided.
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