Titonka Topic subscription rates and policy notice
The Titonka Topic announces subscription rates of 1.50 per year within Kossuth County and Titonka trade territory, 2.00 outside, 2.50 to Canada and foreign countries. County and Titonka subscriptions are continuing unless publisher discontinues or subscriber gives notice. Other subscriptions end one month after expiration unless renewed or payment extended by the subscriber.
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Titonka
Iowa
Kossuth
Titonica
Koéauth County
Canada
Economic High Lights On World War Material Demand
During the start of World War I Allied powers built purchasing missions in the United States to buy war supplies. They merged into the Anglo French Purchasing Board to curb price inflation and coordinate with U S defense needs. Aircraft demand could exceed 1.7 billion, risking domestic supply. Morgenthau leads a committee to align foreign buying with our military program, prioritizing U S production.
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France
Britain
U. S
Wall Street Journal
Allied
Aled
Morgenthau
Treasury, War and Navy Departments
Makera
Europe
Balkans as Potential Neutral Bloc and World War Trigger
The piece argues that war booms fade postwar, and the Balkans could form a cohesive neutral bloc to resist invasion, housing about two million troops with air support. Yet historical rivalries, shifting loyalties, and nearby Germany complicate cohesion as Romania faces pressure and the Balkans emerge as a likely starting point for a broader conflict.
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Europe
Balkans
J. H. Craige
Balkan
Jugoslavia
Italy
Bulgaria
Turkey
Greece
Britain
France
U.S
Romania
Germany
Expect More Planting of Trees in the State
The 1940 Agricultural Conservation program offers Iowa landowners a 30 dollar maximum benefit for planting at least 650 trees per acre and up to four acres. G B MacDonald of Iowa State College notes the program aims at reforestation and soil erosion control with a list of approved evergreen and broadleaf species and guidance to obtain stock from cooperative nurseries in Ames.
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Iowa
G. B. MacDonald
Iowa State College
MacDonald
Forestry Department
Cooperative Federal
Ames
Shelterbelt Planting Guidance From MacDonald
MacDonald explains shelterbelt plantings require about 800 trees per acre and list Norway spruce white spruce Black Hills spruce Douglas fir red pine white pine Austrian pine Wentara yellow pine or white cedar. He adds evergreens transplanted from commercial nurserymen are preferred and not available from cooperative federal nurseries under the program.
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MacDonald
Cooperative Federal Nurseries
Barberry Control Campaign Aims to Halt Rust Spread
Iowa surveys over 29,000 square miles and destroys 113,000 rust spreading barberries since 1938. D R Shepherd of USDA Iowa State College leads barberry control, inspecting yards timber fences and banks. More than 3,700 properties have had barberries removed to prevent black stem rust on wheat oats barley and rye.
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Iowa
D. R. Shepherd
United States Department of Agriculture
Iowa State College
Shepherd
Marriage Licenses Registered Last Week In St Peter Minn
Summary of marriage licenses recorded over the past week includes James H Selter and Marie A Polock both 21 of St Peter Minnesota Harm Kettwich and Tana Swyter legal Lakota and Tana Swyter Mtonka both Wy Smith 2 Theda Meyer 22 both of Thonka Albert Sleper 24 afe Mota Tapper 22 both of Liotta State Century Old On January 18 1840 Mrs Phillip Kemip of Laurens born observed her 100th birthday with five children recalling Lincoln era neighbors near Springfield Illinois Also a road safety reminder to drive slowly near children and allow extra travel time to reach destinations safely.
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James H. Selter
Marie A.’ Polock
St. Peter, Minn
Harm Kettwich
Legal
Tana Swyter
Mtonka
Wy Smith
Theda Méyer
Thonka
Albert Sleper
Mota: Tapper
Liotta State
Phillip Kemip
Laurens
Isn Bloneer
Iowa
Tecalla
Abe Lincoln
iLincolns
Springfield
Tllinois
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W. F. Hamatreet, M. D
Hone
Pierre Sartor, M.D
Towa
Hi‘i. Torgetsen
Roy C. Ball
Oftonkcas
Gue
Frederickson
Woden
A. W. Amunson
Borchardt
Algona
Kossuth County
J. L. Bonar
Iowa State Bank
L. A. Winkel
Attorney-at-Law
Quinby
van Ness & Brunson Attorneys-at-Law
Heise
Maurice C. McMahon
Algons
Quarton & Miller County Savings Bank Bldg
Algena
W. L. Tindall
D. O. Osteopathic
Henry H. Huisinga and Sons Contractors & Builders
Titonka, Iowa
H. J. Schutter &’Son
Paneral, Home and Ambulance ‘Service
Buffalo Center
Fred Hagen
Ttonka
Boughton - Swan Furniture Funeral Home Ambulance
Algona Rendering CO
Witonka
Bill Vigars
Hoff
Shoe and Harness Repairing We
Keil
Watkins
Watekins
A. C. Bierstedt Rural Watkins Dealer
Dial
Lakota, Ia
Titonka Implement Company
Titonka Implement Co
A. M. Petersen
Royal Theatre
Burt
Blondie
Penny Singleton
Arthur Lake
the Mounties
Chas, Starret, Tris Meredith
Tyke Theatre
Sitonka Iowa
Chas. Starrett and
Iria Meredith
Akim Tamiroff
Dorothy Lamour
Amazing MR. Williams
Joan Blondell and
Melvyn Douglas
Kozy Brooder
Hamilton Hatchery
Conradi
Lefty Bros
John Deere
Rock Island
Deering
McCormick-Deering
Titanka Savings Bank
C, O Riddle
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