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Newspaper
Titonka Topic
Location
Titonka, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1925
Page
2
Iowa reports 45 miles of new graveled roads this summer in Clay County and more graveling planned in Boone and Jefferson corridors. Statewide items note conventions, public notices, electric companies, and highway planning affecting towns like Des Moines, Ames, Dubuque, and Waterloo, with dates and local actions across counties.
Washington reports 39 004 applications for admission to citizens military training camps by May 20. Also noted are civil, tax, and court actions including back taxes of about 2 million, a July 4 defense test, and various presidential and legal developments.
Obituary notes include Samuel Appleton former editor of West Publishing in St Paul at eighty three. Grace Vanderbilt rumored to wed the Marquis of Donegal in London, she denies. Aunt Marla Studebaker sister passes at eighty five. Mrs George R Thorne dies at Lake Forest after philanthropy. Woodrow Wilson sails for Europe with Belle Baruch. Premier Painleve appeals for French finances amid war talk. Field Marshal French dies at Deal aged seventy three. Hungary discusses making Admiral Horthy lifelong peer. Sir Edward Hulton dies in England. Japan earthquake on west coast kills many and injures hundreds with $1 million in losses. Lords reject Lady Astor bill on peerage voting. Popes receive private audiences in Rome. Moroccan conflict notes and US Navy maneuvers near Mawali.
William Stern national vice commander of the American Legion, long active since the Legion’s inception, was elected to vice command at the St. Louis 1919 convention. He organized the North Dakota department, led Fargo Gilbert O. Grafton post, and served on the department and national committees. Stern served in the quartermaster corps during World War I. He was born in Fargo May 10, 1886 and attended St. John’s Military Academy and North Dakota Agricultural College.
Former governor Gilbert praises the American Legion for turning veterans into active peaceful citizens through organized service to community, state, and nation. He argues wartime virtue should extend to peacetime civic duty and highlights Legion as a bridge between war and peace.
James 4 Crain national commander announced a Paris travel committee to prepare for the American Legion national convention in 1927 or 1928. John J. Wicker chairs a group including Alton T. Roberts J. Monroe Johnson Bowman Bilder B W Ball Wade H B Phillips Albert Greenlaw Samuel Reynolds George Hatfield. The panel will arrange transportation and travel with unprecedented low steamship rates.
A business leader laments after a thirty seven month streak of beating production records ends. The senior partner notes the first month without surpassing prior monthly production totals.
A letter from A R Wilson of LaFollette Tennessee hails Peruna as a great system builder and catarrh remedy after a revival visit in Knoxville. The missive claims three bottles cured a full cold system and urges readers to consult nearest dealer for both tablet and liquid forms.
The expression draws attention away by using a distractor and dates to hunting dog training in the Seventeenth century. The Chicago Journal notes its transformation from a literal red herring dragged across a trail to a figurative device used in everyday speech.
Outicura Soap for the complexion promises daily use for clear skin and clean scalp. Outicura Ointment offered for occasional use to keep hands soft and white, complemented by Outicura Talcum for fragrance and comfort.
An electric sewing machine style device nicknamed insect resembles a fly and uses a white-hot steel wire fed from a bobbin to weld piping steel plates of ehipa and many other articles.
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