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Newspaper
Titonka Topic
Location
Titonka, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1916
Page
2
The Titonka Topic endorses Henry Adams for judge and cautions against county road bonds and concrete roads amid tax concerns. It cites Des Moines help to curb tax increases, notes primary contenders, and highlights suffrage speaker J Tritt Wilson of California visiting Wesley.
The page lists multiple short items: Carl Zoller on a business visit to Des Moines. Dr R Y Brandt and wife returning from a honeymoon trip to Riceville and Edgeington. others visiting Buffalo Center, Ledyard, Hubbard, West Bend, and Bancroft. Couples, relatives, and neighbors make short trips or attend events such as weddings and a barn dance.
A Wallace's Farmer agricultural note discusses May and June weather, frost in Des Moines on May 19, and how July and August rainfall largely determines corn yields. It compares northern Montana corn results, suggests varieties and planting after early June, and highlights sorghum and millet as alternatives while stressing moisture, weeds, and soil conservation.
An agricultural exchange dated May 13 reports a striking forecast for the corn crop. It states that in the next eight weeks the crop will be completed or not, stressing that early season efforts by the segeon influence analysis and daily work is crucial.
Reka Jonnsen visited with Td Cordes Thursday. Dr R Cy Ball was a professional caller at Herman Tjarks home. Miss Gertie Beenken visited Frank Butts home last week. Emma Ernie Stecker visited home folks Friday afternoon. Ray Perry Guy Earl Stott and Herman Dreesman called at Mrs J Wirtes home last week.
Henry C Adams runs as Republican candidate for State Senator. Details on candidacy appear in district election notices and political rosters.
A candidate for State Senate urges voters to support reforms and honesty in handling public funds. He emphasizes business principles, self government, and independence from political rings, asking for votes and support.
A village social notes many visitors and neighbors in the Tjarks district with frequent calls to farms and homes. families from nearby towns attend gatherings while wind damage and replanting efforts are mentioned and wedding bells are anticipated in the community.
Library open Saturday afternoon from 2 to 5 with Mrs Victor Lamiareux as librarian for the day. The Ladies Club meets at Mesdaniel Foster and Hansen’s home for regular session and officer elections for the ensuing year. Mrs Hess joined at the last meeting, filling the twenty member limit. Twenty seven guests attended a three course supper in the basement of the Mb church with beautiful decorations and toasts.
L. H. Francis Tan announces candidacy for re election to the senate from the district subject to the Republican primary vote on the date shown. The notice outlines the upcoming vote and candidate's intent to secure party nomination.
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