Six Cars Stock Returned From Titonka Shipment
Six cars of stock shipped from Titonka last Saturday evening were diverted due to a strike in Chicago stock yards. About fifty real calves and cattle were included, with owners and shippers arranging care at local facilities. The Rock Island line reported three hundred carloads east, while losses forecast if prices fail to rise. Oscar Anderson took two cattle cars home. other carriers and farmers await price relief.
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Chicago
Titonka
Oscar Anderson
B.S
Chile
John Pink
B. Pavakuk
Oscar ‘Anderson
Rock -Island
Rock Island
Pink
Ind
Stoek
Farmers ‘Elevator Co
Pini
Bonacker
Pann- Juk
Parmers Elevator Co
W. L. Stott
Burt
C. E. Sigshee
Chisago
Sterling
G. D. Stone
DW. A Asahling
G. H. Stone
Rock Falls
R. A. Bleich
Claud Sigshea
Algona
Emma Dittmer
Harry Hobson
Women and Politics Duty to Be Informed Voters
An editorial urges women and men to embrace political participation as a civic duty. It argues informed voters shape public opinion, defends party engagement, and calls for understanding Republican and Democratic principles, history, and future aims before choosing allegiance.
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Republic
Ours
Jane
Furthe
Jess Wo
Ilka Ours
Vltal
Republican
Human Service
Lincol
Aiexlanca
Women Voters and Public Life: A Call to Education
Paul C. Woods urges the Republican base to educate women voters on public issues and civic questions. He argues informed women will influence family and national decisions, transforming voting patterns beyond traditional family lines.
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Republican Party
Suidanea
Paul C. Woods
Sheldon Mail
Washington’s government praised yet noted for flaws in reform
A long-winded reflection praises Franklin K Lane and the civil service while warning that politics and a growing government congeal into a conglomeration. It cites Lane on honest public service yet laments a self serving system and endless “one more” government jobs.
Dairy Heifer Clubs Grow Across the County
The Dairy Heifer Clubs are expanding countywide with communities planning to form clubs. A minimum of fifteen members is needed in each area, with April 10th as a deadline. To join, write C E Fish, Assistant County Agent, in charge of club work.
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C. E. Fish
Beigel
Rike Death Marks End of Portland Township Resident
William Frederick Rike born May 21 1866 in Posen Germany died March 26 1920 at his Portland township home after a long illness. He moved to the United States at age seven and lived in Iowa before settling in Kossuth county. He leaves wife and ten children, a sister, three brothers and many relatives. Funeral 2:30 p m at home with Rev Rambo officiating. burial in Portland Cemetery.
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William Frederick Rike
Posen
Germany
Portland Township
United States
Iowa
Wisconsin
Kossuth County
Anislia Schroeder
Bertha Ward
Pine City
Minn
Lena Wall
Bancroft
Town
Evelyn Hansen
Titonka
William Jr
Raleigh
Alice
Mabel
Forest
Adelbert
Glen
Elen
D. Mi
Rambo
M. E
Burt
Portland
August Schroeder
Webster City
Henry Schroeder
Mankato
Norman Ward
August Gutknecht
Lakota
Woden News Notes town visitors and farm work
Emil Baack bought a team from Fred Geerdes to use a large Henry Baack cane from Wisconsin for a few days visit with relatives. Herman Bune and Henry Cart drove cattle Monday. John Bohlken left for Bueyms North Dakota to work for George Bhiers who farmed here years ago. Walter Dirksen works on his house during good weather.
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Pete Dremmel
Burt
Portland
Jack Monson
Springfield
Minn
W. F. Rike
Emil Lee
Will Bleich
Harvey Graham
Elmer Chip
al’ Graham
Wille Rike
South Dakota
Sayys Oxcuses
Portland News
Garner
Floyd Duncan
Jennia Fatney
Hazel
Algona
D. EB. Titch
Norman Ward
Baby
Pine City
Uneral
John Krull
Guekeen
Dr. Wallace
Alons
Henry Monson
Woden
Sennewald
Dubudue
Chas
Emil Baack
Fred Geerdes
Henry Baack
Wisconsin
Herman Bune
Henry Cart
John Bohlken
Bueyms
N. D
George Bhiers
Walter Dirksen
Seed corn germination reports raise concern countywide
County Agent Maakstad warns seed corn performance is poor this year with tests showing germination rates from 0 to 90 percent. The low germination could reduce crop yields if planted, prompting farmers to reconsider seed choices.
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Maakstad
Farmers urged to test soil before corn planting
A county bulletin recommends soil testing prior to corn planting. It notes that a general test should precede seed decisions and suggests approved testers or a simple home method using a rag doll as demonstration. The County Agent's office provides guidance.
One Flag Stands Firm in Ame rican Farm Bureau Gathering
A meeting of American Farm Bureau Federation delegates in Cibengko voiced strong patriotism with the line We stand for one flag the Stars and Stripes and we will have no other flag before us. A pro American poem from Holyoke Mass and reprinted by the Greater Iowa Association echoes loyalty amid charged debate.
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Cibengko
American Farm Bureau Federation
United States
Holyoke
Mass
Greater Iowa Association
Ameerican
Dan McGann
Uncle Sap
Bourjaissa
Uncle Sam
Valuable Litter of Pigs Attracts High Offers
Fashion Girl the son that sold at the Glover gate in Kansas City Missouri weeks ago for 17 500 when purchased for Columbia farms also of Kansas City recently forrowed 11 pigs and at last reports was saving them all. A representative of Columbia farms says 65 000 has been offered for this son and her litter but nothing less than 100 000 would be considered.
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Glover Gate
Kansas City
Columbia Farms
Oclayton
Bazaar and lunches planned by The Tables' Ata Society
The Tables Ata Society of the M.E.B church will hold a bazaar and serve lunches on Saturday April 16 starting at 8 o'clock in the church basement. Members are asked to donate articles for the bazaar and items for the ash pond. non members may contribute as well.
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Fitonka
Tables' Ata Society
M.eb
Country Editor Retires with $60,000 Fortune
A man recalls a country editor who began poor twenty years ago and retired with a comfortable fortune of about $60,000. He attributes the success to industry thrift and perseverance, plus an inheritance from an uncle of roughly $19,995.50.
Recognizes Beauty First We Are Sure
A reader letter claims a senior U. S. Senator slighted the writer and a package of garden seeds was sent to their partner last week. The note questions who told him she makes the garden and uses quirky phrasing throughout.
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U. 8
NOTWICH VO BINDERS Bids invited for 1926 road work
Leased bids are due by noon Monday April 1 1920 for road repair work for 1926 with ten hour days. The Township Trustees May reject all bids. By order A C Nelson Township Clerk. Also several farm notices list purebred Rhode Island Red eggs for sale at six dollars per hundred and items for sale from local sellers Ross Oesterreicher Thonka Tawa and B A Pannkuk Ttonka Towa.
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Notwich VO Binders
A. C. Nelson
Rhode Island
B. A. Pannkuk
Ttonka
Towa
Breen Post of American Legion Organizes in Tonka
A Thursday evening meeting near the Tonka area saw men form the Breen Post of the American Legion in a yard ceremony. Officers elected include Howard Fronch as Post Commander and Clarence Tuttle as Adjutant, with several other roles filled. Fifteen members signed the charter promising a larger membership, with another session planned at the Odd Fellows hall to complete the setup.
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Wis Hell
Howard Fronch
Clarence Tuttle
Jolt Rippantrop
Chiain
John Falk
Arr Win
Schmidt
Athletic
Slmer Petersen
Raymond Bonacker
Foy Anstti
Haney Bruns
Wift
Local News Notes From Tionka Area and Notables
Local notes describe FP Kretst family in Rochester dairy farming, sons helping on farm with autos and a bicycle, plus Gev. Hansen recovering from illness and Ambitious farming plans. Harvest Workers send a hospital update and a young woman’s toe amputations. Earl Petersen seeks County Auditor GOP nomination. wedding news from Eden couple. various farm for sale notices and early livestock ads in Tionka Iowa.
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Kretst
Tilonky
Storm
Stewarteville
Minn
Rochester
Edith
Walter
France
Clarence
Robert
Nigel
Hach
Hen
Gev. W. Hansen
Mra
Cy J. Hansen
Ilves
Keist
Reis
George_Iras
South Dakota
Montana
June Austin
Jetter
Mavinda Hall
Herbert W. Collins
University Hospital
Mhoys
Indy
Tionka
Iowa City
Earl Petersen
Algona
Republican
Bari
J. H. Petersen
Pat
den Jy
Down
Eden
Edna Max
Wesley
Garner
Eden Farm
Fihely
Isden
Buffalo Township
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Ravekahs
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Woden News
C. A. Lawler
Ross Oesterreicher
Breen Tost
Amerian Legion
R. C. Ball
Rhode Islland
F. Preigman
Tekitonka
POR Sale
Sea H. A. Jennings
City
P.O. B. Titonka
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