Former Titonka Boy Plans Arctic Adventure Trip
Jowa City reports four University of Iowa athletes plan a June to September expedition to the arctic circle. John Fuller of Keokuk leads the four man party with Gordon Armstrong of Britt and Ralston Latimar of Savannah, Ga. They will hike and canoe 3250 miles, starting at Sturgeon Landing near Winnipeg, across Hudson Bay toward Trepulse Bay, funded privately and detailing routes via rivers, barren lands, and coastal shores.
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Jowa City
University of Iowa
Arctic Circle
John Fuller
Keokuk
College of Medicine
Fuller
Gordon C. Armstrong
Britt
College of Engineering
Hawkeye
Armstrong
Ralston Latimar
Savannal
Latimar
Hongkong
United States
Sturgeon Landing
Winnepeg
Sturgeon Wier River
Churethill
Reindeer River
Swan River
Black Lake
Fund Tiu Lae
Chipman River
Dubawnt River
Barren Tanda
Aberdeen Lake
Schultz Lake
Baker Lake
Chesterfield ‘Inlet
Vant Hudson Bay
Wi ‘Hudson, Bay
Trepulse Bay
Rowes Walcomo
Keawatin
Ravel
Hadson Bay
Hudson Bay
Port Nelson
Mar
Nelson River
Eptee
Cape Kendall
Wager River
Des Moines Register
Indians Enjoyments In Town Life Describe Seasonal Fun
The text portrays how the Indians spent summers in Town with abundant game in woods and prairies, fish in lakes and streams, and wild foods. It notes dancing and games like shinny and lacrosse as social highlights, plus preparations for war or hunt and communal performances.
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Towa
Iowa
Sugar and radio sugarcoats public taste in 1930s opinion
The piece argues the Radio Commission overpowers listeners with sugar coated programs while praising plain talk from common folk. It laments elite tastes from New York and urges more关注 to everyday bread and local voices over eastern chain stations.
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Radio World
Radio Commission
New York
Commission
Fifth Avenue
Wall Street
Iowa
Ben Burneys
General Motors
Hoover
Maxwell House Coffee
Wrigleys
Affete
Calli Caramio
Gugar
Shenandoah
Baker
Muscatine
Henderson
Shreveport
Redenius Meyer Nuptials Celebrated
On Wednesday afternoon March 7 1928 Henry Redenius Britt wed Vollina Meyer Buffalo township. Attendants Ole Redening Martha Meyer rose Pommear played the wedding march Rev H W Schoenlein officiated at the German Lutheran Titonica. They will domicile on a farm near Buffalo Center with a 50 guest dinner and well wishes from The Topic.
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Henry Redenius
Britt
Vollina Meyer
George Meyer
Buffalo Township
Ole Redening
Martha Meyer
Rose Pommear
H. W. Schoenlein
Buffalo Center
Methodist Church Men’s Meeting At Kanawha Well Attended
The Kanawha Methodist Men’s Meeting drew a large audience with a Titan delegation led by Superintendent Hunt and Pastor, among others. Upcoming events include Titonka ladies gathering, Dean ladies with Mrs J D Andrews, Junior Training Class Saturday, Seniors at 7 30 P M, County Sunday School Institute on the 29th, and Women’s Home Missionary Society mite box opening on the 20th.
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Kanawha
Hunt
Jay Budlong
W. A. Schram
Clair Heffner
Titonka
Anna
Dean
Pirs
J. D. Andrews
County
Titonka Methodist Church
Women's Home Missionary Society
Farming as a Year Round Business
The article emphasizes farming as a continuous business requiring close study throughout the year. It notes farming blends knowledge with daily practice and urges readers to keep these points in mind while proceeding with the year’s work.
Senior Class Plays and New Additions Highlight School News
School notes report seniors selecting a class play coached by Mr Crissey with options and a soon announced date. Florence Bacon joins juniors, bringing the count to fourteen. Freshman lists add Louis Bacon and discuss the Merchant of Venice as their third classic.
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Crissey
Dudkins
Florence Bacon
Tea Tower Tavern
Gertrude Boekelman
Rosa Pouelsen
Theodore Worsley
Delmer Dennis
Stevenson
Violet Slack
Louis Bacon
Yeading
Shakespeare
Hairy Diagnosis Campaign Targets Editorial Ethics
The Livermore Gazette criticizes the State Tuberculosis association for a plan labeled Go to Your Doctor. It argues the campaign hides advertising ethics behind a moral crusade and would burden patients, especially the needy, while doctors directly paying for ads would be fair.
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Ditor Miller
Doctors Livermore Gazette
State Tuberculosis Association
Tuberculosis Association
Paved Roads Clash Over Iowa Bond Plan
L. W. Aingworth argues in strong terms against a $100,000,000 road bond issuance in Iowa. He contends bid plans would leave most roads unpaved, warn of massive interest costs, and fear tax burdens could shift from gas revenue to property taxes, risking long term state debt.
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Morning Register
Patterson
Kossuth
The
Paved Roads Association
Iowa
Algona
Charles City
Cills
Highway Commission
Winois
General Motors
United States Steel
Register
Towa
Tribune
Illinois
L. W. Aingworth
Notice To Wardmen Dues Deadline From Camp 0246
Rented or misread list shows wardmen in Iowa towns with due dates from January to May 1929. The by laws require monthly dues payment by the last day of each month. The Clerk is not responsible for insurance if dues are unpaid. By Board of Managers Camp No 0246.
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Board of Managers
Camp
Iowa Farmers Victim of Baby Chick Swindle
More than 500 farmers from Iowa Missouri Kansas and Nebraska faced losses totaling about 11000 after being promised 200 baby chicks for 21 by George F. Turner alias John Randolph Dixon. Dixon, convicted in federal court for using the mails to defraud, faces two and a half years in Leavenworth and a $1000 fine.
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Bt. Joseph
Miss Lou
Iowa
Kansas
Nebraska
George F. Turner
John Randolph Dixon
Leavenworth
Dixon
St. Joseph
Boyle
Wellemeyer Home Hosts Panuk Family Dinner
Mr and Mrs Arthur Wellemeyer Wert entertained at the Panuk home in Titonka Sunday for a dinner. Mr Panukuk worked for Wellemeyer’s store in 1911 when he married Nettie Haskins, then employed in the Wellemeyer household.
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Arthur Wellemeyer Werte
Anton Panuk Titonka
Panukuk
Welemeyer
ITE
Go Charming
Nettie Haskins
Wellemeyer
Kleine Times
City Ticket Named At Thursday Evening Caucus
At a city caucus held at Falk Motor Co Garage last Thursday evening a town ticket was named. Lee D. Wolfe was made chairman with H. A. French secretary. Formal ballots chose Wolfe for mayor, Kell for assessor, Callies for treasurer, and Stott Rachut Nauman French Sartor for council terms.
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Falk’ Motor Co
Lee D. Wolfe
H. A. French
Ee O. Wolfe
T. BE
Kell
W. F. Callies
W. H. Stott
H. E. Rachut
R. B. Nauman
Pierre Sartor
Fisher Appointed Oak land Pontiac Dealer
The Oakland Motor company announces Frank Fisher of Fisher Garage as their Oakland Pontiac dealer. The notice notes past grafts in Iowa and warns locals to beware of dishonest doorstep sellers while urging courtesy to strangers who are legitimate.
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Fisher
Oakland Motor Company
Frank Fisher
Fisher Garage
Iowa State expert outlines soil fertility methods for Kossuth county
Boatman Iowa State College soils specialist spoke to thirteen farmer and landowner groups in Kossuth last week outlining soil fertility maintenance. He urged rotating crops with legume plantings, adding humus from crop residues and manures, and using limestone to raise pH. He warned continuous phosphate use can deplete soils without humus and lime, and noted nitrogen is costly but legumes supply it from the air.
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I. Boatman
Iowa State College
Mr. Boatman
Kossuth
Iowa
Boatman
Ad Club Receives BBB Advice On Unordered Merchandise
The Des Moines Advertising club reviews a National Better Business Bureau bulletin urging residents to ignore unordered merchandise unless the sender's agent calls to reclaim. If no agent calls in time, storage charges may be demanded to end the nuisance.
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Des
Bureau
arrears reminder for readers with updated contact details
A dated label hints at how far you are in arrears and encourages sending a check. The notice asks readers to ensure correct post office addresses so both sender and receiver feel the relief of updated information.
Notice to Public on Dairy Business Change
Notice announces Senus Isebrand has purchased the dairy and milk business in town and will deliver milk and cream to Bongoker Bros Market at usual prices to residents. Prices will remain the same.
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Senus Isebrand
Bongoker ‘Bros
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