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Newspaper
Titonka Topic
Location
Titonka, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 15, 1928
Page
2
Carrell Herald speaks at Kawanee Kiwanis urging readers to support newspapers as community builders. She warns that a paper that fails to earn money loses influence and fails the town, noting strangers judge towns by newspaper appearance and local merchants must be well represented.
Dick Senne Jr and George Senne attended an event at Wellshburg during the past week. The report notes their presence and the local setting without additional details.
J F Fisher under Iowa law at Titonka closes business February 28 1928. The balance sheet lists assets including loans and discounts overdrafts banking house furniture and fixtures due from banks cash items and U S and other bonds with total liabilities shown as 44 294 36 and 95 806 59.
The Titonka Topic under Lee Wolfe announces thorough local coverage for a broad territory not served by other papers. Subscription rates run 1.50 yearly in advance, 2.00 otherwise, and 2.50 to Canada Post Offices.
A terse United States and allied forces update details ongoing hostilities abroad. The report notes actions, locations, and official statements from wartime press agencies.
Notice proclaims regular biannual town election on the last Monday in March at Walk Motor Co Garage with offices including Mayor Assessor and five Councilmen. Also includes Republican candidacies for sheriff and county attorney and brief columns on farming success and country boy achievement with regional notes on St Ansgar shipping figures.
The piece notes 55 cars of potatoes and 750 cars of produce shipped from the station since last August, plus 74 cars of cabbage and 27 cans of mixed vegetables. St Ansgar led shipments with 1,222 carloads in the year, while politics discuss Lowden Patterson farewells and a $100,000,000 bond issue referendum. Emmetsburg considers an electric light franchise with a ten cent rate, plus existing providers lowering rates in many towns. Interwoven are editorials on church-building by Edgar A. Guest and a local social note Stella Mae Breen of Algona visiting.
An agricultural note describes PROSO a new field grain from Russia grown in a northern nursery. It details plant height seed count and potential yield with use as chick feed ground meal or mixed with oyster shell. The notice offers seeds by mail and a dollar postage offer.
Mr John Swalve visited his brother A Gwalve last week and Mr and Mrs A Swalve with family called at the Burt Gurise on Sunday.
An old advertisement asserts Adlerika relieves stomach gas and removes waste, promising better sleep and meals. It features Mrs Glenn Butler testimonial and notes sale by W J Denton in Titonka with dates listed 11 17 23 25.
A biased report notes that when a candidate signals candidacy in a questionable way it appears to voters as if the race is over. The article hints that this impression is not consistent and may vary.
A message to farmers about Bayer Dust as a seed corn treatment. A questionnaire from three leading Farm Journals shows 180 responses with 160 praising Bayer Dust for higher yields and improved corn quality. The product is described as a proven seed corn treatment with long‑standing positive results from U S Department of Agriculture state colleges and major seed houses.
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