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Newspaper
Titonka Topic
Location
Titonka, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 30, 1925
Page
2
The Titonka Topic discusses the new gas tax and road funding, notes the stork News at the White House, and covers Iowa fishing licenses and regulations. It mentions potential Senate candidacy, names several politicians, and argues for farmer representation over lawyers.
Recap of local events from twenty years past including illnesses and deaths, court suit, outbreaks, quarantines, farm and business notes, new partnerships, auctions, and social visits across Algona, Burt, Portland, Twin Lakes, and surrounding townships with names like J. E. McWhorter, Herman Nelson, Henry Bartlett, A. H. Stock, B. Englehardt, Jas Shaw, W. Wesley, and Miss Hansina Nelson.
The organ dedication is delayed for a few weeks because the organ company cannot deliver by May third. Sunday School starts at 10:00 A M German Service at 11:00 A M No evening service.
Peter Johannes of Osceola claims a hog lasted seven months and remained alive after threshing in August. The pig weighed 240 pounds at loss then was dug out March 21 weighing 90 pounds and blind. Vouched for by reputable parties though credibility debated.
R E Nauman visited the county seat yesterday. John Sloper H A French JH A Bruns Irwin Shellmeyer J2 J Cos grove Len Callies attended a wrestling match at Mankato Minnesota yesterday evening. Mrs RE Nauman Mareta Paul Mesdames John Fisher and Mayme Petersen and Mr and Mrs F N Ler land and Mr and Mrs Howard French attended the home talent play at the Congregational church at Algona Tuesday evening.
The American Bankers Journal essay by Garrard Winston argues high taxes harm national life. It cites Ford Motor Company as an example where inheritance taxes could jeopardize employment and ongoing revenue, stressing that prosperity rests on enduring production and jobs.
A speaker argues against excessive taxation, warning it drives capital abroad and destroys initiative. He cites Russian taxation and a farmer’s 900 to 3200 land assessment, noting tax burden surpassed rental value and net earnings. He warns high rates reduce consumption, capital, and effort, urging economically sound principles to sustain revenue.
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