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Newspaper
Titonka Topic
Location
Titonka, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 26, 1928
Page
8
A collection of GOP sheriff candidate announcements for Kossuth County and Democratic filings for sheriff, followed by a critique of Senator Skromme amid a statewide real estate downturn. The piece cites Townland farm pricing, market risks, and references to historical figures and Iowa’s 41st legislative session.
The text notes the passage of a law directing all interest on public funds to flow to the state treasurer to form a sinking fund. If municipal funds become unavailable due to bank closures, the state fund would reimburse the affected funds, preventing embarrassment to any public treasury. Garner Signal.
The article argues farmers should track butterfat costs to boost profit. It cites a Wisconsin dairy association where cows producing under twenty pounds per month required ten pounds of concentrates per pound fat, earning 2.36 after feed costs, while cows producing over thirty pounds per month used eight pounds per pound fat and earned 10.01 net. Improving farm efficiency raises local creamery success.
The report notes butter shipped in quantity, tagged as patron purchases, and indicates portions sold elsewhere. Details on origins, destinations, and buyers are limited in the fragment, but the numbers reference supply and distribution patterns.
Doan News notes Elmer Steil began high school in Algona. The item also mentions local visits and activities including Mr and Mrs Erman Hansen Burt visitors, C G Dennis and Leota at Algona, Hoover family at Van Hansen home, and church schedules.
Dr. Dykstra of Kansas State praises the veterinary profession listing eradicated Foot and Mouth Disease hog cholera serum and vaccines. He cites meat inspection figures and efforts against tuberculosis dourine scabies and P P in cattle. He warns of hog shortages and urges preventive care and veterinary guidance for pig farming.
The article urges improving demand and prices for work horses under 1600 pounds and stresses using quality sires, ample feeding, and regular rations. It also notes stomach worms in sheep are controllable by veterinarians and warns against farmer vaccination of hogs by unskilled vaccinators, citing financial harm to Iowa.
Primary and first grade visits by teachers and parents noted. Perfect semester records achieved by Wilbert Myre and Loraine Kutchenreuther in the second grade. Fifth graders receive news of a former classmate in California. operettas and plays planned by student groups. Report cards show three six weeks, exemptions, and high averages with class lead. Obituaries and roll call list several names with dates and locations.
A compiled roster lists individuals and relatives with associated dates and towns including Lakota and Titonka in Iowa, Monticello Minnesota, Madison Illinois, Stevensville Montana, Iron River Wisconsin, and West Liberty Iowa. Entries show birth or notice dates such as January 1 1929 and February 1 1929.
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