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Newspaper
Titonka Topic
Location
Titonka, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 08, 1923
Page
2
Publisher LeH O Wolfe covers Iowa legislative issues including a push to keep County Superintendent elections by popular vote, a bill to regulate telephone companies like utilities, and a dog tax license reform. Des Moines Register note adds economic observations and a PAGH BROTHER CARLY editorial pointer.
A citizen argues to end soldiers' exemptions to raise state revenue and cut agricultural subsidies. The writer calls for removing exemptions and military tax relief while also cutting school and experiment station funding to treat all citizens equally and reduce favoritism toward farming interests.
A reflective piece argues gossip is the worst social harm, more devastating than fire or floods, robbing happiness and reputation. It warns a small rumor can snowball into a crushing, false tale that ruins an innocent person’s life.
In Friendly Arctic author Mr. Stefansson argues that sleeping when lost in extreme cold is safer than staying awake. He cites whaling crews at Herschel Island, where attempting to stay awake led to fatigue and fatal errors. He warns against panic, noting warmth enables sleep and safety, while chilling triggers wakefulness.
Oskaloosa residents will vote on a 370000 appropriation to build an electric light plant. Other local items include John Wansink of Shel don selling land at 305 per acre and Beulab near Qel Wein sold to farmers for corn.
Ringsted Dispatch notes Burkhead of Armstrong and Bravender of Swea City visiting Titanics to explore opening a clothing store. Burkhead has long been in the field with successful outlets in Armstrong and Ringsted, while Bravender previously ran Swea City shop and later Ringsted store.
Kezar Falls educator Herbert A. Guytil reports dramatic improvement after taking Tanlac. He describes a past decline with indigestion chest tightness headaches and fatigue and says Tanlac revived appetite sleep and strength. The ad claims Tanlac sold widely with over 85 million bottles.
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