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Newspaper
Titonka Topic
Location
Titonka, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 28, 1933
Page
2
Titonka Topic notes entry at the post office as second class mail matter. It claims to cover a 15 mile territory that no other paper reaches. Leo O Wolfe publishes. Subscription rates are 1.00 annual in advance in Titonka territory, 2.50 not in advance, 1.65 outside Titonka territory and other states, 2.60 Canada and foreign, payable in advance.
Iowa farmers show strong interest in the corn hog program with 226073 attendees at 1317 preliminary education meetings across counties. Monone County led with 6000 farmers at 10 meetings as Iowa State College supports the AAA effort and will sign a corn hog contract to cut production, aiding early benefit payments.
The Sioux City Journal notes broad support for President Roosevelt's restatement of policy delivered to the Federal Council of Churches of Christ in America. It highlights his emphasis on a more abundant life through government action, aligning church and state aims in social and economic progress for the common people.
The passage cites opposition to the administration's plan from a minority described as seeking wealth at government expense and flouting the spirit of the law. It questions how emotionally invested supporters react to the president's sharp restatement of policy amid broad public support for his stance.
Mr and Mrs S J DeVries entertain her parents Mr and Mrs W A Conklin of Bloomington and her brother Eldon Conkin of Chicago during the holidays. They arrived Sunday morning and may remain a couple of weeks.
A note from the Livermore Gazette remarks on a Buffalo figure who can sing in one language and type in another, comparing it to politicians who think in one principle yet speak in another. The piece comments on double standards and public perception.
A New Year message urges readers to avoid debt and self deception in 1934. It counsels turning over a new page, keeping resolutions, and refraining from gossip by choosing silence if one cannot speak kindly about others.
The fragment notes the Topic newspaper’s commitment to publishing every issue despite cold weather and holidays. It emphasizes readers staying home, the need to assemble material quickly, and the paper’s thirty three year history of uninterrupted publication.
Iowa study notes oats cover over 6 million acres annually while flax occupies about 20 thousand. From 1928 to 1932 oats averaged 27 cents per bushel with $9.45 per acre, flax averaged $1.66 and $14.84 per acre. Flaxseed crushings and imports fill domestic demand, preventing oversupply. Moving land from oats to flax could support oat prices.
Multiple wedding announcements list couples Alfred Misfer and Violet Pingle, George Schueler and Marjorie Simmons, Teo Bruss and Alving Frst, Bari Hilbert and Geneva Walters, Robert Muehe and Dorothy Reynolds, Hetka Beenken and Mary Becker, with residents from Leadyard Swea City Buff alo Center Whittemore Wesley Titonka and BanCroft. The notices reflect community marriages from area towns and date ranges not specified in the fragment.
Two civil district court cases filed and no criminal cases. Equitable Life vs George H Borman and Burt C B Chipman vs Leo Brayton added to 160 civil cases since August 30. Eighty marriage licenses issued since July 1, a marked decline from prior periods.
A Cambridge Massachusetts rate petition illustrates how customers misreading utility costs leads to higher prices. The Massachusetts Department of Public Utilities denied a request to lower domestic rates, noting the average Cambridge customer still faces base energy costs and the utility must cover fixed expenses before supplying abundant power.
An analysis notes that a customer paying $2.00 monthly for furials service is billed about 80 cents for actual power use after covering domestic transmission, taxes, and facility costs. The department finds many customers yield no profit or incur losses for the company, highlighting widespread energy price inequities.
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