Classified Column Electrolux and Farm Supply Ads
A dense farm and home goods classifieds page from Algona area shops lists Electrolux vacuum cleaners, feeds, chicks sales, and farm supplies. Includes lenders offering loans, grain equipment, used autos, pest control, pianos, floor sanding, and notices of sales from Ham ilton Hatcheries and J. E. Ukena & Co. with various locations in Iowa and Minnesota and multiple sale pitches for farm ownership and financing.
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Electrolux
Vacuum Cleaners
Don E Hutchins
Algona
Welp’s
Webrind
Titanics
Hinders
Woden
Murphy’s
Funk
Firestone
Marlon Milkers
Federal Savings and Loan Assn
Iowa
Stan Harres
Titonka
Nation's gold supply checks show vast holdings at Fort Knox
Treasury report confirms about 523 billion dollars in gold at Fort Knox and elsewhere, 2 billion in silver bullion, and 301 million in copper coin not circulating. A $10 discrepancy in currency redemption was immediately resolved when the division chief reimbursed the amount, leaving books balanced.
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Washington
Treasury Department
Fort Knox
Reclaiming Process Saves Navy Money
The Navy reports a new reclaiming method for used fuel drums saves about 90 000 dollars by refurbishing drums in 30 minutes. Process removes dents and rust, dedents rims, treats interiors with caustic soda, cleans with wire brushes, plugs leaks, sprays paint, and seals with dried oil. Reconditioned drums cost about 71 cents each versus seven dollars new.
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Washington
Navy
Moscow State University to rise as vast new campus
London reports that Moscow plans a new university ten or more times larger than Columbia. The main 38 story building will house living quarters and classrooms while a surrounding complex includes a 600,000 volume library, a 1,500 seat assembly hall, 200 faculty rooms, 150 lecture halls and 20,000 classrooms.
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London
Moscow Radio
Moscow State University
Columbia University
New York
Brain Waves Sent 450 Miles by Phone From Omaha Test
University of Nebraska College of Medicine researchers transmitted brain waves over ordinary telephone lines in a pioneering test. The round trip reached Rapid City, South Dakota, about 450 miles, enabling immediate remote analysis for signs of cerebral issues.
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Omaha
University of Nebraska College of Medicine
Wade
Rapid City
5. D
Two Paraguayans Complete 17000 Mile Ford Education Trip
Two Paraguayans arrived in Detroit after a 17000 mile overland journey in a 1927 Model T Ford. They sought advanced machinist and mechanic training in the motor capital. The trip spanned 20 months, used eight tires, 1333 gallons of gas and 70 gallons of oil and required hacking through a Costa Rican jungle with machetes.
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Washington
Detroit
Hungary Impose Tax on Childless Citizens to Boost Population
Budapest reports a new 4 percent income tax on childless individuals aged 20 to 50 for bachelors and 20 to 45 for spinsters, plus childless couples. Exemptions include soldiers, security office members, disabled veterans, and university students 2 to 24. Government also funds diapers and clothing for newborns and expands family allowances for three or more children while stopping benefits for one child.
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Budapest
Hungarys Kan
Army
State Security Office
Crow Hater causes fatal harm to 50,000 crows
In Greenville Texas Joe Browder claiming hatred of crows used hazardous devices tied in trees along the Brazos River bottoms. He triggered the devices at night with eight batteries, fatally injuring an estimated 50,000 crows and drawing help from local residents and officials.
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Greenville
Texas
Joe Browder
Brazos River
Mr. Browder
Asa
Hubert
Brucellosis Spread Warns Farmers In Dozens Of Ways
The American Veterinary Medical Association outlines twelve ways brucellosis can spread to clean cattle. Importations from unfamiliar herds remain the leading risk, with recommendations to isolate and retest cattle from recently tested herds for 30 days before final testing. Contaminated hogs trucks cars clothing and footwear and even water sources aid transmission.
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American Veterinary Medical Association
Money Talks in Venezuela Public Works Boom
Venezuela's government spends about 300 million dollars yearly on a surge of public works including highways schools hospitals arenas reservoirs housing and agriculture. In four years 178 projects are finished or planned with Avenida Bolivar in Caracas the latest a 300 million dollar complex likened to Rockefeller Center. The drive draws many American engineers to the country. Rabies is nearly always fatal in dogs but chickens can recover from the disease.
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Caracas
Venezuela
Bolivar
Ruling on Objections and Boundaries for Titonka School District
Iowa officials ruled on objections to the proposed 3 Consolidated Independent School District in Kossuth County. The order establishes the district boundaries covering extensive townships and sections, naming many local residents whose objections were sustained or overruled and setting the perimeter lines for the new district.
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Titonka
Kossuth County
Iowa
State OF Iowa
Edward Booken
Bisted Independent School
Kossuth
Territory
County Superintendent of Schools
Algona
C. L. Young
Jesse Harms
H. N. Christensen
Roy McGuire
Kenneth McGuire
Clarence McGuire
Ambrose W. Kennedy
Arthur J. Goche
Robert Bunkofske
Maurice Lubanthbal
Ivan 5. Johnson
Elizabeth Leecher
Howard Finnemark
Lester Blain
Wilfred Becker
Lon Gauge
Dennis Haverly
Oscar Johnson
Fred Seefeld
George Kemper
C. G. Ward
Henry Scheer
Thomas J. Gorlinger
Raymond Carlson
Dean Sparks
Art Bleich
Milford Hilbert
John Hutchinson
Clifford Carlson
Shirley Carlson
Selma Carlson
Edna Wabben
Gordon Giddings
Harold Martinek
Property descriptions listed in Tonka Topic order
The document enumerates numerous township and section land descriptions in Union Slough Portland Wesley Plum Creek Buffalo and related townships. It specifies all of many sections and halves of others, culminating with publication in the Titonka Topic of Iowa.
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Ramsey Township
Union’ Slough
Union Slough
Portland Township
Plum Creek Township
Buffalo Township
Wesley Township
Titonka
Iowa
Hearing Notice Published in Algona Iowa 1953
Notice shows a hearing record dated April 28 1953 in Algona Iowa with signature A M Quintard and witness statement of hand witnessing. The fragment indicates official filing and local judicial or administrative proceeding.
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Algona
Iowa
A. M. Quintard
Mrs Peter Miller 92 Passes After 65 Years in LeMars
LeMars mourns the death of Mrs. Peter Miller age 92 a long time resident who had lived in the town for 65 years. She was among LeMars oldest residents and passed away recently.
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LeMars
Peter Miller
LeMars Tor
Poultry Feed and Lawn Seed Specials At Mill Dust
Mill Dust advertises Golden Sun and Hubbard's chick starters in ash or crumbles for chicks five to seven weeks old for best fall results. It promotes Northrop King Sterling and Golf lawn seed in 6 lb boxes or bulk, Miss Minneapolis Flour sale, and various plant foods. Also contains a stray joke about a three dollar wife.
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Hubbard
Minneapolis
Northrup King's Golf
Mexico
Also Mentioned on This Page
Eugene Hutchins
National Farm Loan Assn
South Dodge St. Algona
Hamilton Hatcheries
Bancroft, Titonka and
Wesley
McCormick
J. E. Ukena & Co
Lakota
C.K. W. E. Ley Motor Co
Coloniel
Willemssen
Ware
Dgu
Ukena Hardware and Impements
D-Con
A. M. Petersen
B.C.A
Zenith T.V. Sales Land Service
fLakets
Towa
Peterson Piano Co
Dunnell, Minn
J. E. Ukenai& Co
UE ‘Thompson
Ames
Tilmer Thompson Hatchery
Elmore, Minn
Levant Moore
Cora
Wanamardr
Worthington
Minnesota
Willemssen Hardware
Condon
Maxine Tryon
Reds
Selves
Hungary
Crow Hater
Biustrom Furn. CO
Lisken K.s.m,n
Legion Ballroom
Don Deane
Malek
Frank Jonas
Uesday
Pierre Sartor
M. D
Titoneka
E. J. Gallup
HB. I. Torgersen
Hamstreet
Titonka, Pa
John M. Woods
Osteopathic Physicean
W. L
Tindall Osteopathic
K. G. Pride
Ithe S
Tyke Electric
L. A. Winkel
Hutchison
H.W. Miller
Dr. Sawyer
L. L. Snyder
Tigges
Jas. J. Norris
Louie H. Helm
Art and Dale Butts
Clear Lake
Rich Reiling
Wesley Livestock Market
Wesley, Iowa
J. Eurena & CO
Lakota, Iowa
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