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Newspaper
Titonka Topic
Location
Titonka, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 08, 1912
Page
2
The Topic office in Noseuth county offers Youth's Companion for 1.26 until March 200th with a price rise to 2.00 per year after. The office has arranged with Youth's Companion publishers to sell both papers for one year at 2.28, presenting a special rate for subscribers.
Frank M. Sarchety announces candidacy for the office of County Superintendent pending the Republican primary. A resident for thirty years and a public school teacher for the last ten years, he respectfully asks the county voters for their support.
Swea City Iowa June 1912 WM Shirley announces candidacy for the office of County Superintendent. He says he has six years as superintendent of Bwea City schools and six years in town and country education. He respectfully solicits Republican voters to consider and support his bid in the upcoming primary.
Q. J. Stephenson declares as a Republican candidate for nomination to the office of Clerk of the District Court in the upcoming primary election on June 112.
Mrs Henry Price suffers a severe neural ailment as stormy weather delays trains and news. The Winghertons visit relatives near Corwith Tuesday. Thelma Roe has recovered and returns to school. The Connor infant is listed sick earlier week. Ed Wolfe resigns from Hills jewelry and works in the country. Burroughs depart for Kellogg after visiting kin. Rev and Mrs Wardle with Joyce visit Soren Nelson home earlier week. Epworth League talent show late February expected. Burt Ash travels to Cedar Rapids to visit relatives. Albert Cook covers in livery barn during absence. Cold weather cancels church services but Epworth League attendance remains strong. Franemark school social draws a crowd and Miss Swanson’s pupils perform well. About thirty dollars raised with average per box around four dollars. Rumors of a new neat market to be opened with Chia Robinson proprietor. Community hopes for a reliable butcher business. A Young People party gathered at the Heri last Monday evening.
An advertisement extols Ben Felt's stock at Ben's Cash Stores including breakfast foods and a 26 cent meal deal. It notes Joel Saysfen Skinner seeks dietary cures and Len Saya Le reports leg improvements while Brother Don restocks supplies. The copy promises high value groceries and fresh crackers as part of sales.
The couple, both residents of the city, were married Tuesday morning at eight in the Catholic church. Miss Clara Long served as bridesmaid. A wedding dinner followed at the bride’s parents’ home. The couple will travel to Marshalltown and other points before settling in Canada.
Tortland news records residents visiting Algona and Burt with names such as Mra Ida Rike and Lou ea. Hogs sold to Burt buyers. Little schooling updates include a district no. 8 delay due to trustees meeting and teachers absent. Mrs Fairbanks returns home from weeks away and is reported improved.
A diarist argues for woman suffrage, claiming equality in voting aids broader government, justice, and national progress. The piece questions representation, asks who are the people, and notes suffrage as an inevitable shift in U S democracy.
A machine gun of examples argues that women bear constant interruptions from dawn to night, while men enjoy freedom from disruption. The piece claims gender bias exists in law and public life and illustrates daily domestic life as proof of unequal burdens.
The piece argues women share equal courage in war and in civilian life, citing Clara Barton Florence Nightingale and Rebecca Motte as examples. It notes women's pivotal roles at home and in professions from law to medicine, urging recognition of their contributions across history.
In Kossuth County Iowa a district court action seeks quieting title to Lots and Blocks in Hill and Hall Additions to Tonka Meouka and Thonka with unknown heirs of William Schrader. The petition claims fee simple ownership, requests quiet title and general relief, with a February deadline for appearance.
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