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Newspaper
Titonka Topic
Location
Titonka, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 26, 1928
Page
5
Subscription rates listed. Political notices from L. E. Hovey and H. H. Boettcher announce sheriff primary candidacies. Goeders enters Democratic race. Commentary argues about Senator Skromme and Iowa land finances, noting past farm price inflation and potential bankruptcies. Mentions Emancipator and 41st legislature.
The article notes a late session bill directing that interest on all public funds be turned into the state treasurer to form a sinking fund. If municipal funds run short due to loan closures, the fund would reimburse them, preventing embarrassment to any public fund.
An argument urges farmers to track butterfat production costs as closely as prices. Data from a Wisconsin cow testing group show farms producing under twenty pounds of butterfat per cow monthly spent more on concentrates and earned about 2.36 above feed costs, while cows producing over thirty pounds used less grain per fat and net about 10.01 above feed costs. Boosting farm efficiency strengthens local creameries and community success.
Elmer Steil begins high school in Algona. Rob Ward bought a second hand Buick last week. Mr and Mrs Erman Hansen were Burtt visitors Saturday. Dennis and daughter Leota were in Algona Saturday. Ted Hoover and family visited the Van Hansen home Friday. Church services held at two in the afternoon. J Steil made a business call in Algona Tuesday. Bentley family visited Alvin Anderson home Sunday. Mrs Farburger, Marie and Blanche Buffington visited Algona Saturday. Van Hausen family were at Theo Hoover home Sunday. Ray Hansen and family dined at Pil Butt ington home. Elmer Gibson and Vivia Sweazy visited Corwith Friday and Sunday. Andrew Hansen and Chester Thomas went to Rudd last week, returned Monday. Wm Sikes and Orval Buffingtons were supper guests at Ray Hansen Sunday. Miss Hanice Gran of Garner accompanied Carolyn Andrews to Rockwell City Saturday and back Sunday. Friends of Eldon Harris will be surprised by his marriage to Ruth Montgomery of Sioux City in Omaha Nebraska. Mrs J D Andrews and Mrs C T Anderson visited Mrs Worsley Sunday afternoon. Worsley improving slowly. Mr Jacob Butler of Creston visiting his sister Mrs Bentley left for Webster City Wednesday.
Dr. Dykstra of Manhattan Kansas highlights major veterinary gains including foot and mouth disease eradication hog cholera vaccines and bovine tuberculosis control. He cites an eight billion dollar livestock industry and urges prevention and proper veterinary care for hogs and horses amid dwindling hog numbers and strong prices.
The piece discusses how demand and prices for work horses under 1600 pounds may rise with better breeding, feeding, and management. It emphasizes selecting good sires, avoiding small or poor mares, and feeding regularly to improve draft capabilities and overall health.
The weekly column lists class attendance with Wilbert Myre and Loraine Kuchenrenuther perfect in the first semester and notes various visitors to the primary rooms. It also mentions the Glee Club planning an operetta The Belle of Barcelona and Juniors rehearsing Tea Tap Tavern, plus report cards showing three six weeks and semester results and several memorial notices.
A list of individuals with names and multiple January 1 dates across towns like Lakota Titonka and Monticello. Entries include Eisdert Johnson John Oestermann George Schmidt and others with scattered 1920s 1929 dates and Iowa city references.
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