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Newspaper
Titonka Topic
Location
Titonka, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 02, 1951
Page
4
A jumble of ads lists used cars including a 962 Chevrolet five passenger coupe and 1940 Chevrolet models, plus Green Colonial fuel heaters. A card of thanks from Russell Fisher and medical notices for Dr W Al Tindall Osteopathic Physician in Woden Iowa appear among the readable items.
Local notices include travel to Yellowstone and Terre Haute visits, family birthdays and new baby at St Ann Algona, relatives visiting from Kellogg Grinnell and Britt, and out-of-town trips by guests. Community service events feature WECS meeting bazaar planning and 4 H trip to Clear Lake. Military and Legion activities noted alongside church and social gatherings.
Farmers urged to take soil samples and send them to soil testing laboratories at Town State College to determine precise fertilizer requirements. Accurate analysis helps farmers order only what is needed, reducing costs and easing the nationwide fertilizer shortage amid scarce sulfuric acid.
The article notes that farmers should place fertilizer orders immediately to obtain the most desirable soil analysis, per Z. W. Fitts, extension agronomist in charge of the Soil Testing laboratories at the college. It adds a curious aside that no living birds have teeth.
Fewer eggs entered storage during the typically busy spring run, reflecting a slowdown in production. The brief notes lower output this year with inventories slower to rise as producers faced seasonal constraints.
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