An Era of Lectures and Local News from Titonka
The clipping blends financial oath sworn securities from 1907 with a noted lecture by J Lurenze Zwickey titled The Philosophy of the Beautiful. It covers local society items in Titonka and Sexton including deliveries of corn and hogs, visits, calls, and community reminders. It closes with reflections on Lincoln Washington anniversaries, Valentine's Day memories, and encouragement to persist with effort and opportunity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Lurenze Zwickey
The
Daily Courier
Waterloo
Iowa
Geo. E. Little
America
M. Hanson
Will Ringedorf
Carl Carlson
Andrews
Lon Hoardman
Bancroftt
H. Ward
Washington
Lincoln
English Rural Life and Landscape Recalled in Sketches
The excerpt recalls Mrs Ida Packard and a “Guest Day” as a lens on English rural life. It contrasts English and American farming, notes the social gap between farmer and laborer, and extols the beauty of English landscapes with winding lanes, hedgerows, and stone walls. It praises English jakes, skies, oaks, and rivers, and laments limited social mobility among farm workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ida Packard
Sweethears
Riley
Jones
Laury
Pluck and Grit Earns State Teaching Certificate
Miss Elsie Belhsamen of Titanica, now a fourth grade teacher in Estherville schools, attended the teacher's convention last week. Her pluck and grit earned her a state certificate Advance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elsie Belhsamen
Titanica
Estherville
Petition for a farmers elevator at Thonka hints future plans
A Quarter correspondent urges local farmers to back a Thonka elevator project. The piece argues the enterprise will pay and encourages farmers to act now, avoid harming other businesses, and suggests a local coal weighing benefit if the venture succeeds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
TH Tonka
Sone
Thonka
Geax Plant for the Hun at Algona discussed
There is talk of putting in a gas plant at Algona to utilize gas wasted on the proposed 7 Algona Fairmount road. Support grows for a plant that could remove land defects in the county. Algona men constructed them. why not have them remove them. Monalor
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Titonka
Paul
Algona
Fairmount Road
Yearly County Correspondence Harsh Winter Notes
This Tuesday morning reports frigid weather with below zero wind chill. A. D. Stockwell and son Fred visit Swen City and nearby friends. An August Meyer boy was injured after a fall from a bay mow at Fred Mayland's last Sunday. The ground hog observed and retreated to its hole, wisely avoiding harsher cold. A new Frank family child arrived at Mr and Mrs John Frank’s home last Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. D. Stockwell
Fred
Swen City
Meyer
Fred Mayland
John Frank
Israel
Egypt
Notice of Estate Admin Appointment in Kossuth County
The District Court of Iowa in Kossuth County notices Willemke Hayenga deceased. Herman Nelson is appointed administrator and invites bids for rental of land described in Buffalo Township. Sealed bids to Public's Bank of Titwolin, due by March 1, with bid opening and disposition planned.
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District Court
State OF
Iowa
Kossuth County
Willemee Hayenge
Said
Willemke Hayenga
Tata
Rossuth County
Wray Land
Het North
Lind
Buffalo Township
Towa
Pudple
Titwolin
Iows
Herman Nelson
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Sexton
Alfred and
Norman Ward
Alfred Ward
J.D. Andrews
Ema Brown
Will Ringsdorf
Pierce
County Sea
Leonard Fall
Dr. Walters
Wesley
Matt Hanton
Ceph Gross
Bart
Fred Kregar
Falk
Miss Pearl Gross
Burt
Gene Blake
Fred Larsen
Jim Andrews
Bob Young
Plum Creek
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England
Merry Englund
Tess Machin
Buffalo
Bannon
Leceur
Sild Estata
Arkley
Lowa
Hager & Walcutt
Usta
Frank Lupin
Eeeqah Ober
Kingsbury Grain CO
J. L. Grees
George Still
Schram & Westlake
M. C. Loson
Poland
China
Fai
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