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Newspaper
Titonka Topic
Location
Titonka, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 03, 1919
Page
4
Meats in Storage notes that 75,000,000 pounds of meat are needed daily to meet home and export demands and that only ten percent of this output is exported. The data underscores domestic supply reliance and export limits in a historical commerce context.
D W Griffith urged use of motion pictures to spread religious messages at the Methodist Centenary Celebration in Columbus. Dr S Earl Taylor and others spoke of films that talk and depict real foreign natives to showcase world unity. Griffith noted the church’s large backing and envisioned a world fair scale observance with global reach.
W. Palm of Ortonville Minnesota appears with relics while Indian exhibitions are set to feature Pueblo pottery Navajo rug weaving and St. Regis basketry during the celebration. Pueblo and wigwam communities will demonstrate traditional crafts to throngs of onlookers as in their ancestral homes.
Directors meeting of Centenary Exposition staff in Columbus decides no seats are reserved for The Wayfarer pageant at the Methodist Centenary Celebration. All seats become first come, first served when Coliseum doors open each evening from June 20 to July 13. Season tickets available with bearer admission. general admission at gate adds fifty cents for Coliseum evenings.
Mayor George U. Karb and Chamber leaders assert Columbus can accommodate hundreds of thousands attending the Methodist Centenary Celebration from June 20 to July 13. Organizers estimate 300 thousand as a minimum, with capacity for even more, as city welcomes attendees from across the United States.
The notice lists numerous visits from families and individuals arriving in town or returning home. Names include George Heetland, Mrs Carl Wilkins, Mrs B Hy Kahl, Andrew Judas, A Q Smith family, Helen Wortman, Beth Fox, M H Stoddard family, George Thompson, Ford Hintner Sr, B Parrish, Sam Drake, John Eastman, Mrs Jessie O Keeffe Irene Linflany, J A Knapt family, Billy Buck, Loraine Buck, M V Hemingway, and A A Dreesman with several trips to and from Bancroft Spirit Lake Buffalo Center Story City Estherville Ledyard Mason City.
The Burt Monitor reports record land prices with Frank Lupin paying $8250 per acre for 70 usable acres adjoining Burt, including 10 acres sold earlier to Louisville Real Estate and Development Co. The buyer notes the tract is well improved and highly cultivated. Another sale saw Will Grover pay $305 per acre to L. D. Hodgson for 120 acres on the west end. land only, no buildings.
Classified notice lists Pure Bren Belgian hares for sale by Jake Koestler at Titanka and an order for Paris Green by E L Hansen. Also missing two transmission shafts for a 4 Hupmobile with a plea for notification to Will Leek and a hardware ad urging screen needs and screen doors.
Auto paint by E. L. Hansen's for seven room residence with two lots and outbuildings offered. inquire J. W. Swanson Titonka Iowa. Estray notice red bull yearling calf came to my place. owner must pay for care W. A. Brandt Woden Iowa.
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