Titonka Iowa Post Office Adopting Local Rates
Entry lists subscription rates and delivery scope for the Titonka trade territory and Kossuth County. It notes 1.50 yearly in advance within the county and Titonka area, 2.00 outside the county, and 2.60 Canadian and foreign destinations, with renewal and discontinuation rules by subscriber notice or publisher discretion.
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Titonkca
Iowa
Konauth County
Titonka
Kossuth County
Canada
Publiher
Roosevelt appoints Stimson and Knox to war and navy posts
The Roosevelt administration strengthens its cabinet with Republicans Henry Stimson and Frank Knox, signaling a shift toward non belligerency in foreign policy. Stimson, former Hoover era secretary, and Knox, a notable publisher and 1920s GOP vice presidential candidate, bolster defense stance while stirring Democratic dissent and campaign leverage for Republicans. A draft bill by Senator Burke proposes universal register and potential call up for men 18 to 66, triggering broader political debate on preparedness versus isolation.
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Roosevelt
Stimson
Knox
Ital War
Navy
Republican Party
Philadelphia
Tait
Hoover
GOP
Italy
Germany
Hurops
Burke
Congress
French Peace Terms Split Opinion As War Ends In Flux
The article surveys varied reactions to Hitler's peace terms with France, noting divisions across politics. It says French colonies will keep fighting, British resolve remains, and explains the armistice terms, including internment of the French fleet and Germany’s right to deem the treaty void if France fails to comply.
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Hitler
France
England
Wratce
Germany
Flax Harvest Begins As Bolls Brown In Kosgoth County
Farmers in Kosgoth county grow flax for the first time and learn harvest timing from Iowa State College bulletin. Seed flax ripens over a period. harvest starts when bolls turn brown and upper stems yellow, extending until stems are golden. Methods vary from windrow to combine, with windrowing advised on tall stubble for quick drying. In wet seasons or late sowing, growers must judge peak ripe seed yield.
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Kosgoth
A. &. Brown
A. 5.Reddy
L. C. Burnett
Iowa State College
Bulletin
Eure
Emery Wheel Breaks Injuring Worker in Iowa
William F. Ziel, 70, of Waukon Junction, sustained severe facial injuries when an emery wheel he was operating shattered. The impact fractured his jawbone and teeth as the wheel broke apart.
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William FF. Ziel
Waukon Junction
Diet and thiamin sources prevent loss of appetite
Mrs. Ruth Seaton Hicks notes that lack of thiamin from diet may cause loss of appetite and digestive issues. Rich sources include whole grain cereals, dried peas and beans, brown rice, soybeans, peanuts, and pork. Cooking minimizes thiamin loss. serve cooking water. A balanced diet with proper preparation ensures adequate thiamin intake.
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Ruth Seaton Hicks
United States
Saya
Hicks
Farm labor shift raises seasonal job concerns in Iowa
Iowa sociologist Ray Wakeley reports a shift from family to hired farm help since 1922, increasing seasonal unemployment. He notes half of summer workers lack year round jobs and many rely on relief, with labor pools shrinking as hired labor grows.
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Towa Agriculure
Ray B. Wakeley
Towa
Callega
Wakeley
Department of Agriculture
Mora
Hoye
Farm Youth Employment and Rural Social Security Plan
The passage argues for absorbing young farm workers into agriculture or city employment in good faith. It urges keeping roads open for work, enabling advancement on or off the farm, providing the best education, and extending social advantages and security similar to urban dwellers to farm youth.
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Wakelay
Concrete mistakes cost farmers in Iowa, says engineer
Iowa State College agricultural engineer Henry Glese warns that too much water and dirty aggregate ruin farm concrete. He explains that water to cement ratio, not cement to aggregate, governs strength, and offers a two thirds measuring method. Clean sand and gravel are essential, with proper mixing and curing key to durability. Long distance sale details note Harold Baltz buying a car via telephone from J. F. Cooper, with friends delivering it in New York.
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Iowa
Delared
Henry Glese
Iowa State College
Giese
Gliese
Giene
Harold W. Baltz
Cornell College Conservatory of Music
Columbia University
New York
J. F. Cooper
Vernon
Baltz
LeMara Speed Trap Hardened by Officer Joe Sutton
In LeMara, speeders face a new enforcement edge as Officer Joe Sutton polices on a motorcycle. He can reach 105 miles per hour, signaling a tougher standard for drivers.
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LeMara
Joe Sutton
Home-made ball injures Wanda Rosdall in Lenox
A ball crafted at home caused a painful injury to Wanda Rosdall of Lenox when a rusty needle left inside the ball pierced her finger while she was laying dated.
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Wanda Rosdall
Lenox
Man to be buried in wedding suit from 60 years ago
The note mentions George Getztenberger of Hazleton who plans burial in the suit he wore at his wedding sixty years past. The suit is described as still in good condition despite the long interval. This item appears in a Want Ad style prompt.
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George Getztenberger
Hazleton
Fisherman hits Miss Kelley with line and sinker in row
Mingourk Valley telephone operator Misa Leona Kelley took the day off after a nearby fisherman struck her in the face with a fishing line and sinker, breaking her nose. Her Gentleman claims he swung the red book too far and struck her on the bridge of the nose.
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Tirdken
Misa Leona Kelley
Mingourk Valley
Miss Kelley
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