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Newspaper
Titonka Topic
Location
Titonka, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 18, 1929
Page
2
An Upper Des Moines Republican essay mocks Des Moines attempts to ban picking wild sowers along highways as part of a broader crackdown on everyday pleasures. The piece argues prohibitions ripple from adults to children, noting limits on smoking chewing movies and nighttime activities.
Kossuth County Iowa Board of Supervisors adopts second assessment of 58 percent of original levy totaling 10323.50 to spread costs for drainage district improvements. Hearing set in Algona on June 4 1929 at 2 PM. objections must be in writing to the County Auditor by then.
Titonka Topic Leviathan edition details subscription rates with prices for advance payment 1.50 per year and 2.00 per year for delinquent payment plus 62.60 per year for Canada mail. The paper notes its post office registration and broad territorial reach as a defining feature.
The Spring Valley Tribune cites cases where wives and children sue bootleggers for damages when alcohol leads to injury or death. Michigan awards cited show $25,000 in one case. The column argues bootleggers should be held liable like railroads or drivers. A separate item notes a baby girl born to the Spear family in German Tuesday morning.
Judge D F Coyle wraps the April term in Algona with many cases settled and the criminal docket nearly cleared. Sheriff Hovey reports one prisoner remains. a 1928 Chevrolet coupe sold for 327 dollars after a man chose to forfeit identity. The county plans to address state requisitions for confiscated cars beginning July.
The article notes residents planning summer travel to Europe. She will depart Montreal in June and spend a month in Scotland England Germany France and Italy. Ernest Reckow of Fenton applied for passports to visit Germany and plans to sail from New York this month to visit friends and relatives.
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