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Newspaper
Titonka Topic
Location
Titonka, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 17, 1927
Page
1
The passage outlines Jesus preparing a place in the Father’s house and His return for believers. It links assurance of a heavenly home with the resurrection of the body, urging faith, courage, and holy living as the Christian hope.
A brief spiritual reflection contrasts giving in to temptation with overcoming it. It emphasizes human weakness, growth through resistance, and urges avoiding evil thoughts aligned with a moral living message. The piece echoes exhortations to serve righteousness.
The peace of God will keep us under every trying circumstance. A reflective motto attributed to Echoegs prompts faith and resilience amid hardship.
Washington reports a helium shortage threatens airship plans as Congress eyes funding for pipeline and pressure plant to tap the Fort Worth and Noeana fields. Projected giant dirigibles require far more helium than current supplies allow.
A Wisconsin report attributes a cattle illness in Door County to soil phosphate shortage. Dr. B A Beach of the Wisconsin College of Agriculture notes feed lacked phosphates, cows died, postmortems showed bone phosphate deficiency, and a balanced ration restored health. Prof. E J Delwiche cites shallow soils and widespread phosphate deficiency across northern Door County and beyond.
A Bellingham dog fancier develops a barking free breed interbred with Siberian huskies. The dogs howl like wolves when content, but forget vocalization when well fed. When hungry they attempt to attract attention with a rasping cough.
Real estate operator Jonas Well died in 1917 after levying tenements valued at 500000. The wartime market slump led to a later massive gain as property values soared to about 34000000.
Dallas police charge two Black men a pastor and a deacon with theft at a Baptist church valued at 43 dollars. The offense is reported to have occurred at the church in Dallas Texas.
Washington reports the White House runs the smallest clerical staff of any government department with forty four employees in the executive offices. Government wide payroll reaches 560,705 with 438, W1 to 110, and history notes peak wartime payrolls of 817,700. The Post Office and Treasury lead in staffing while Justice remains smallest among executive departments.
Paris reports Commandant Lefebvre des Noettes at the Institute of Anthropology argued Rome fell partly because ancient harnesses strangled horses. He traced harness evolution from dog-collar style to a true horse collar after Charlemagne, claiming modern harnesses unlocked vast motive power surpassing slavery.
A Pittsburgh discovery names a 100 million year old fossil branch as a lepidodendron triceolatum. Found by Harmarsburg coal miners in a slate roof, the specimen was gifted to Carnegie Institute of Technology for study. The four foot tree top shows clear bark limbs and leaves, dating to the carboniferous era.
The government orders that foreign names for foods will not appear on Russian bills of fare in Moscow. Dishes in tussiny must be renamed with proper Russian terms to boost national spirit, a move seen as dimming foreign visitors’ enjoyment.
Ice formations in tunnels along the Alaska government railroad between Mile 54 and Mile 52 delayed through traffic. Several feet thick pillars formed from tunnel drippings. brittle ice broke away with a blow, clearing obstructions after fractures.
Richard D. Blackmore’s famed romance Lorna Doone is said to be founded on a myth, according to English biographer Bradley. The discussion cites Exmoor origins and the legend behind the celebrated tale.
A North Dakota rancher, Rinderneck, narrowly survives after his horse slips, buckles, and throws him, breaking his leg. The horse stands by until the man regains consciousness, then helps him reach a snowbank and ride to a farmhouse for aid before being driven to town for surgery. The rancher credits the horse with saving him from freezing to death miles from home.
In a Los Angeles library archive, G E Chase notes a 1717 English invention by James Ruckle described as a portable revolver on a tripod with a rotating chamber. The weapon could use square bullets against Turks and round bullets against Christians, an alleged feature of the original defense gun.
Wellington Kan seven two acre tracts once lost title in the 1890s for 18 cents per tract now valued at 100000. Benjamin Reitz Kansas pioneer kept up taxes while Helgibors let their flag drop. An oil company drill found a test well yielding about 1200 barrels a day.
Local officials in Oswaldtwistle England reveal plans to drop the “Twistle” part of the town name and revert to plain Oswald citing administrative clarity and historic precedent. The move follows a council vote and aims to simplify signage and records for residents and visitors.
Harold Solomon sells his taxi due to danger in city streets and begins aviation studies with plans to run a safer air taxi service. He aims to operate a four-seat air taxi in the near future.
A legend says the Ark of the Covenant stolen by Menelik I from Jerusalem rests in a temple in Abyssinia. An Adventure Magazine sponsored expedition leaves to track the Falashas and recover artifacts and two monkey species for the Washington National Zoo. Gordon MacCreagh Mer and Mrs Earl Rosenman join the party with radio reports planned.
A 1910 era guide explains proper poultry house ventilation to prevent damp air and drafts. It stresses keeping the front open, using a straw loft to insulate and absorb moisture, and aligning roof type with openings to promote air flow while guarding against mites and ice.
Early hatched pullets start laying in fall or early winter when prices are high and freak egg occurrences are scarce. Any pullet will lay in spring, but early hatchers reliably supply eggs during fall and winter, increasing feed costs but delivering significant winter egg revenue and overall profit.
Early roosting reduces crowding and electric lights in winter aid natural growth for hens. Do not mix chicks of different ages without partitions and provide grass for vitamins. Duck eggs hatch in incubators, chick hatching varies by species, and weak chicks should be culled. Gynshing helps prevent rickets and leg weakness in young poultry.
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