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Newspaper
Titonka Topic
Location
Titonka, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 14, 1947
Page
8
Schultz Bros. at Algona, known in the community for good new and used autos, offer low payments and easy terms on trades. They emphasize road performance, value, and dependable service to attract customers across surrounding areas.
Swift & Co. cash buyers of poultry and eggs invite inquiries by phone 264 Alga as wartime demand accelerates business. The note hints at broader economic shifts as the war affects American commerce.
Swift & Co. press forward for dualnese and expand services while retaining old customers and winning new ones. Farmers around Algona rely on the firm for a helpful market and up to date international quotations. Call 264 for top poultry and egg prices and courteous service.
R. E. Ingham, manager, announces Graham Stores in Algona offering dry goods, accessories, ladies wear, home furnishings, and a basement stocked with china, novelties, toys. Emphasizes convenient location, inviting atmosphere, and unwavering service as key to the store’s growth and reliability.
The article extols a modern airport in Algona with trained aeronautics staff and a dedicated manager. It urges youth to learn aviation, notes chartered flights and efficient air travel saving time and money, and predicts aviation will drive future development and opportunity for young men and women.
Cowan Building & Supply Co. promotes Eagle Picker Home Insulation as a top choice for houses and buildings. They boast insulation can cut fuel costs up to 40 percent, keep interiors cooler in summer, and provide fireproof, vermin and moisture protection. They invite builders and homeowners to request estimates.
The Posts Transfer Co in Algona offers local and long distance hauling with vans trucks and trailers. They provide packing for fragile items and safe swift service with insured moves and moderate costs. Call 298 for arrangements and delivery timing.
The Algona Greenhouse is described as the community flower headquarters offering cut flowers, wreaths, floral designs, wedding bouquets and more. Telegraph orders reach all parts of the United States. Visitors can view growing plants and seek expert floral advice at moderate prices. Flowers are suggested for Mother’s Day and other occasions.
The Bjustrom Furniture Co. of Algona, established in 1925, offers complete home outfitting with a wide range of appliances and furniture. It emphasizes low prices, liberal trade‑ins, flexible credit terms, and long-standing community trust maintained by a family‑owned business.
Becker's Sporting Goods in Algona offers complete stock and service for guns, ammo, fishing tackle, baseball and tennis gear, model aircraft, and more. The ad touts high quality national brands, reasonable prices, and customer satisfaction as the path to repeat business.
Cheta Auto Wrecking offers a large stock of used auto parts, radiator cleaning and repair, and 24 hour service. They buy old and used automobiles paying top dollar, promising substantial savings and time, with a focus on conserving material and turning waste into practical use.
The notice extols SHARP'S JEWELRY STORE in Algona, praising reliability and lifetime value of high grade pieces. It highlights a modern shop with a robust repair department, offering cleaning, adjusting, and renewing watches and jewelry at nominal costs and invites readers to visit to see what is new.
A sweeping promotion extols Spilles Hardware in Algona as a modern home owned store offering 1001 articles from tools and cutlery to painting supplies and stoves. It emphasizes up to date devices, wide stock for farm and kitchen needs, and invites readers to shop locally for hardware and sporting goods.
An Algona ad promotes OK Rubber Welders with tire recapping and repairs at 308, touting O K recaps for safety and half the cost of new tires. It also praises Algona Ice Cream and Candy Factory, highlighting sanitary production and healthful, rich flavors. The piece ends with a tip to throw water at hogs when temperatures rise above 90 degrees to prevent losses.
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