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Newspaper
Titonka Topic
Location
Titonka, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 25, 1923
Page
2
The Titonka Topic notes opposition by oil companies to a gas tax bill in the Iowa legislature. It highlights the Fortieth session's large appropriations need and potential tax impact. The editorial favors a two block tax to fund township and secondary roads with revenue shared by area.
Twenty years ago The Topic began its fourth year with growing patronage and steady business. The note thanks readers for support and looks forward to health happiness and renewed opportunities in the year ahead.
Editor Wolfe leads the Titonka Topic into its twenty fifth year serving Titonka and area. The paper notes Wolfe’s long tenure, influence as a politician and financier on the Buffalo Empire, and hopes for continued prosperity and service by remaining at the helm.
Bancroft Register notes Titanica Topic closing its 24th year and thanks readers. Visit to Bancroft Register plant shows Hutton and Jenks running a fine operation with ten to twelve printers, busy day and night for six weeks to meet demand.
A Bancroft Register editorial argues for a proposed gas tax bill to fund road maintenance. It notes trucks and automobiles as primary road users and suggests possible exemptions for agricultural tractors, citing South Dakota practice of taxing gas used for tractors with a use certificate.
The Cresbyteian Ladies plan a bazaar and meal in the Direksen Building on Saturday January 27. Residents share visits and call on friends in Britt Forest City Buffalo Center Mason City Hartley Crystal Lake Estherville Titonka and Boone as well as party plans and school news.
Port Dodge Iowa January 20 special report says the tenth district school directors join eleven other districts in demanding that a portion of farm tax revenues be shifted to support local schools. The action targets funding equity amid rising agricultural costs and district needs.
Macy Campbell outlines to 100 directors in Cedar Falls that inequality in Iowa school taxes lets farm land and tangible productivity evade taxation while urban and mineral properties pay more. A 10 mill state levy proposed with distribution to districts by pupil counts and facilities. A central executive committee to study distribution and funding, with regional volunteers named for future county meetings.
Sugar beets are urged as a cash crop with November and December payments. The text claims beets fetch money within thirty days of delivery and argues beets improve land rotation, citing yields on beet and non beet ground. It promotes planting beets broadly, despite distance to market, and notes a farm sale near Titonka and Woden with strong animal and crop prices.
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