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Newspaper
Titonka Topic
Location
Titonka, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 30, 1913
Page
2
Public discussion in Kossuth County centers on replacing the old court house in Algona with a modern facility. Officials urge a new structure, while critics accuse local papers of misrepresentation and stress careful use of funds.
The Board of Supervisors named The Algona Courier Algona Upper Des Moines Republican Kossuth County Advance and the Titonka Topics as official papers for 1913 after the Bancroft Register withdrew its bid. The annual creamery meeting elected J C Newville secretary H C Armstrong treasurer and Geo G Schutter and G G Kuyger directors.
An advertisement promises velvety skin for safety razor users via the Velvet-Hedge Satiny Razor Blade Sharpener. It urges Chicago residents to mail dull blades to DY. Gordie & Co with 30 cents per dozen, return in days, prepaid, and notes coin or money orders only under 30 cents.
An Iowa writer recalls meeting Surveyor Lille in Idaho during a winter trip. He celebrates Idaho’s roads 23 miles cleared 81 bridges built and a new bridge planned. The note details dairy and stock expansion, a large Kuna hog operation, a cooperative creamery, and a booming fruit harvest with peaches at 40 cents per hundredweight.
Forty Poland China bear pigs with weights 150 to 300 pounds plus Chester White males, Shorthorn bulls, and Scotch of serviceable age offered by Powelson Bros. Located one half mile north of Wesley. Also a note about BIFF! magazine promotion and subscription details.
All persons knowing themselves indebted to the Titonka Motor Co are requested to call at once and settle their accounts. At the end of the year each patron should square accounts. R. L. Lamoreux & Son, Props.
We purchased a four hole corn sheller and an eight horse power International gas engine and are ready to shell your corn. If you have work, phone Geo Keuchena Reuther Titonka or Burt Iowa.
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