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Newspaper
Titonka Topic
Location
Titonka, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 1915
Page
4
A lecturer defending his remarks on Central American mosquitoes faced questions the next day after claiming many pupils could weigh a pound and that the insects would lash onto logs and bark as white missionaries pass. He insisted he never meant a single mosquito would weigh that much.
Professor Hugo Munsterberg, Harvard psychologist, criticizes metropolitan reporters for distorting truth. He argues accuracy is essential in journalism, and provincial editors in small towns know their communities. The piece laments venality in Boston and New York press and praises exactitude in reporting. Henry Meyer: transacted business at Buffalo Center Monday.
Rural Iowa town embraces consolidation to boost education quality and civic life. The New Providence school unites grades, expands domestic science and agriculture, funds art, and serves as a social center for the district, boosting pupil supervision, safety, and local pride.
Portland residents and Burt neighbors share visits and farm work. Miss Elizabeth Dittmer and families host, while Dittmer, Graham, Ringdorf, and Leek households figure in gatherings. hog hauling, turkey shipments, and sleighing rides mark a busy week in Burt and surrounding farms.
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