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Newspaper
Titonka Topic
Location
Titonka, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 05, 1917
Page
6
Local notes from Woden and Britt report Dr. Weber visits, road trips to Garner Britt and Titonka, and people driving to Britt for shopping and family visits. Several residents plan trips to Jefferson town and western Canada, with social events and eye clinic plans mentioned.
The Germanita News notes a ten and a half pound baby girl arrived at the home of Dr and Mrs R Brandt on March 24. Chris Whitney appeared on a sink list last week and Mrs C Mitchell traveled from an unspecified place for an event.
Des Moines visitors, terse health and travel updates from Swea City and nearby towns highlight a week of arrivals, departures, and homecomings. Residents such as Miss Hannah He City, Miss Elsie Baum, Mrs. Mussman, and many others are noted visiting relatives, hosting guests, or making local business trips across Estherville, Buffalo Center, Algona, and beyond.
Lincol n Items lists visits and callers across Germania and Lincoln Township. Names include Rev Werner, Miss Rippentrop, John Hill, David Patterson, Mrs Furst, Wil Goerdes, Alvs Simon Koppen, Fanny Helmer, H Nassebrak, Anton Hehner, Clark Bros, and many others. Local chores, road work, farm changes, and a golden wedding visit are noted along with brief remarks on illnesses and surveying.
A string of weekend calls and visits fill a community record. Mrs Santhott and Mrs Bancroft host and shop week, with Mrs Helmer Beenken and child among visitors. Neighbors Welhousen, Wirties, Stott, Perry and Beenken help with barn work, while Mr Welhousen plans a new barn. Holland visitors Griff and Tar man join standpoints golden wedding celebration, and Market Day attendees travel to Titanics.
History of adenoids describes their location behind the palate and above the throat. When enlarged they block nasal airways causing mouth breathing, eye watering, and general weakness. treatment ranges from diet and hygiene to surgical removal for significant obstruction.
The M. C. Matern & Sona purebred Shorthorn sale near Wesley drew breeders from many states. A yearling helfer sold for 600 dollars. several cows brought over 300 each. Cattle averaged 213.16 per head for cows, 190.39 for bulls, and 203.26 overall. The sale boosted Wesley as a Shorthorn hub.
A harsh critical column laments alcohol's ruinous impact on Iowa communities. It brands John Barleycorn as the source of crime, poverty, and degradation, accusing him of draining prisons and asylums, wrecking families, and staining public life, while calling for its end.
State extension at Iowa State College launches a state wide corn contest to show corn per acre gains and profits endorsed by state bankers and growers associations. Entries open to men over 19 with county trophies and a state trophy awarded annually.
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