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Newspaper
Titonka Topic
Location
Titonka, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 28, 1921
Page
4
William A. Radford outlines a four-bedrooom story and a half home designed for comfort and safety. The kitchen breakfast nook, central hall, and ample closet space are highlighted with emphasis on fire protection and natural light.
An attractive brick and stucco house features a broad inviting porch under a gable roof with white pillars. The interior includes a spacious living room with an open brick fireplace and built in bookcases, four bedrooms, a two car frame garage, and a sizable wing room opening to the dining area.
A Boston client seeking legal aid from Daniel Webster found mercy at the door. Without charge, Webster offered counsel and provided seven dollars from his own pocket when the man admitted he was penniless, asking only to repay when he could.
A young man with a broad mustache asks if the woman is engaged to be married. She responds she has been eight times. He jokes about a potential proposal if her hand is not widested or present, revealing a playful, era-tinged dialogue.
Local notes recall Thad Win Maden’s land dealings and farm timing. Names like Heinze, Germ any ties surface amid hog and cattle prices, travel plans to Germany, and a Sunday road accident involving a cow. Family visits, trades, and a farewell at the Conrad Geisking home frame a community snapshot.
Wod en. News Notes Mra Reichert of Forest City spent a few days visiting her sister Mrs B H Dirksen. Mr and Mrs Livya McCall and baby of Detroit are here visiting the former's parents Mr and Mrs Otto McCall. Mr Lorenz of Britt caller here Tuesday. Mr B H Dirksen was a business caller at Mason City Tuesday. Charles Baack Fred Sauther and Mrs Henry Baack attended a relative's funeral at Garner Tuesday. John Holtorf and John Haan were callers at Mason City Tuesday. Oscar Hedwick family of Titonka were callers here Tuesday. A C Krieger and sonia Wr Madole were Algona callers Tuesday. They drove back a new Buick sedan and truck. Mr and Mrs Charles Peigel and Mrs Sweet of Forest City were visiting relatives here Wednesday. Henry Myre of Titonka was visiting on business.
An OCR soup of names and snippets shows farm chatter about salesmen, tax work, road repairs, and livestock trades. Individuals like John Spear Heiko Bru Pete Beenken Henry Tanzen Henry Londonburg Arnold Gray and others appear in brief notes of visits trades and local concerns across German township and Lakota areas.
The document describes Camp Dodge property valued over 2,000,000 taken by the state for national government use with an outlay of 4,600 dollars. It cites authority under a federal act section authorizing such government use.
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