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Titonka Topic

Location

Titonka, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 27, 1941

Page

2

Titonka Topic subscription rates and policy

Frank Clark publishes The Titonka Topic in Titonka Iowa with post office imprint and 82 telephone. The paper serves Kossuth County and Titonka trade area. Rates: 1.50 yearly in advance within the county and trade area. 2.00 outside. 2.50 Canada and foreign. Subscriptions within the county and Titonka trade area are ongoing unless canceled. Other subscriptions end one month after expiration unless renewed or extended.

Titonka Iowa Kossuth Kosauth County Titanica Canada Schscriber

President frames war aims after lend-lease approval

The President’s White House address emphasizes defeating dictatorship with full national resources, urging higher industrial output and sacrifices from workers. He denounces Nazi aims and signals broad world impact, including broadcasts to Allied and Axis nations, as Britain seeks revolts to topple Hitler.

Lend Lease Plan Seen As Dramatic War Move

The plan to put lend lease into effect is described as a dramatic gesture with expectations that at least two years are needed before U.S. factories can meet England needs. The president favored a large immediate appropriation to show resolve. Watch for labor crackdowns as the administration pressures organizations to give full effort. Britain seeks to strengthen its European position while small Balkan governments face uncertain safety against Nazi invasion and limited Allied resources.

England America Heaven Europe Hitler U. S Britain

Starting Annual Flowers Indoors for Longer Bloom

L C Grove of Iowa State College advises most annuals germinate indoors to extend flowering. March is good for snapdragons petunias verbenas and gaeratum while pansies prefer a cold frame. Direct sow poppies and bachelor’s buttons with a sand soil mix. water from the bottom and keep a lid for germination.

L. ‘C. Grove Lowa State iCollege Grove de Grove

Pruning timing for berries after a severe blizzard

Pruning red and black raspberries should wait until leaves appear. Edgecombe of Iowa State College warns that the November blizzard hurt plants and premature pruning may cause further losses. Black raspberries are often killed back. southern areas fared better with standard dormant sprays and frost protection.

S. W. Edgecombe Iowa State College Extension Towa Edgecombe Gay Holgecombe Chief Latham and Newburgh Cumberland

Plants Survive Winter Without Replacement Advice

The article notes that replacing a killed planta this winter is not recommended, urging patience until spring conditions allow healthier growth and advising against hasty replacements.

Packets for Wildlife Plantings Available

Farmers and organizations can obtain wildlife planting packets from the State Forest Nursery at Ames this spring. Each packet costs one dollar, contains 200 plants to cover one quarter acre, and includes 40 tall-growing hardwoods 40 evergreens 60 low-growing trees and 60 shrubs and vines with diagrams and planting plans.

State Forest Nursery Ames T. G. Engelking Extension Forester Town State College Engelking

Saw-Fly Threatens White Pines in Iowa Forests

Iowa State College Forestry official Charles M. Genaux reports Abbott’s saw-fly menacing white pine in Iowa, with damage to isolated trees, windbreaks, and a plantation. Larvae are inch-long gray-green caterpillars, defoliating needles twice each summer. control is hard, though lead arsenate spray may help young larvae. The pest overwinters in grass litter and has caused damage in Michigan as well.

Iowa Charles M. Genaux Iowa State ‘Collage Forestry ‘Department iGenaux Iowa State College Genaux Michigan

Fertilizer Tips to Rejuvenate Thin Lawns by Edgecombe

Iowa State College horticulturist W Edgecombe advises a 3 to 5 pound per 1000 sq ft ammonium sulfate application for weak lawns. Apply in early April and use an acid fertilizer. maintain soil near neutral. Mow at 2 to 4 inches, and spring cultivation helps. Clover growth signals poor conditions for bluegrass.

W. Edgecombe Iowa State College Extension Edgecombe Edgecompe Holgecombe

Inoculation as a good insurance for legumes

Agricultural experts urge inoculating legume seeds such as alfalfa sweet clover and red clover before reseeding to boost nitrogen fixation. Norman Iowa Experiment Station notes nodules break up if crowded and stresses the need for proper strains and timely inoculants for best growth and later corn and grain yields. Also reports state game farm discontinues Chykar ridge propagation with 2000 birds released for observation to assess future stock needs.

Norman Iowa Agricultural Experiment,Station United States Department of Agriculture

Painting service seeks spring customers in Town

If you are planning painting this spring, send a card or call 137 and we will call with samples and prices. We hold the only license in the northern Town area and guarantee real Bro-Kade finishes.

Waldorf College hosts six story hours for young readers

One hundred sixty five children from kindergarten through first and second grades attended a six Saturday morning series of story hours at Waldorf College in Forest City. The program aimed to foster early literacy and community involvement, drawing families from the area to enjoy shared reading and activities led by college staff and volunteers.

Waldorf College Forest City

Fire at Peter Beck farm burns ensiled bean hay

Fire damaged stored hay on the Peter Beck farm at LaPorte City after several days of burning ensiled bean hay. Officials suspect spontaneous combustion as the cause.

Peter Beck LaPorte City

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