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Newspaper
Titonka Topic
Location
Titonka, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 29, 1923
Page
2
Editor notes Henry Ford may be groomed by Democrats for the next year’s race. Report on local editors Clayton from the farm, changes at the Advance, and ongoing county business including road funding, bids, and shop activity at Hutton & Jenks in Bancroft.
A reviewer explains how national indebtedness differs from personal debt. Governments can only repay by tax measures or issuing bonds later funded by taxes. The piece discusses limitations facing nations like France or Italy in meeting external obligations.
The piece argues that immediate debt collection by taxation would trigger upheaval, while gold payments are unfeasible. It explains that Europe can only pay by selling goods and credits, risking flood of imports and unemployment. It warns that currency and reparations issues threaten stability and may delay any painless solution.
The Sumner Gazette defends the value of rural papers arguing that small town editors shape community life and promote welfare. It notes presidents and leaders rising from local editors and highlights the enduring role of the country newspaper in recording rural history and events.
The text reflects on how experience in a position strengthens executive ability and national leadership. It notes the value of allegiance to small towns, suggesting that greater identification with local affairs leads to a better, happier, and thriftier nation.
The Lakota Record notes the candidacy trend to lower taxes before elections and reports Mr Patterson telling Algona business men last week that meeting tax relief is hard, with tax increases seen as inevitable rather than a reduction.
Corwith residents urge the Hancock county supervisor race to elect a Corwith native from the district. They insist a Corwith man will deliver a gravel or paved road outlet to a hard surfaced road this summer, insisting current supervisors have drifted from Corwith’s needs.
Banker J H Bode bought a radio from Ed Davidson this week as radio fans grow in number. Davidson has sold many sets to townspeople and farmers nearby. Frank Smith of Crystal Lake visited Tuesday. Herman Boelts of Titonka conducted business and visited Thursday. No school Thursday and Friday due to a teachers convention in Fort Dodge. Rev Harry Webb returned from Belmond Friday to visit parents. John Dawson went to Garner Friday for dental work. Mrs J B Breen of Thonka visited Saturday with her son Gao and wife. Rev Meyers and son John returned from Grundy Center Friday. the son attends school there. Milas Maude Hawley of Hayfield stayed Tuesday night with M J Mertz. Ben and Henry Rickman visited Wellsburg Friday for a week with relatives. Mr and Mrs W L Damerow of Lows spent the weekend with his parents. Damerow to become postmaster at Dows. Mrs John Colter and daughter Evelyn spent the weekend with William Orthel. Colter visited Sunday then returned home. A L Ludeking was in Garner Monday. Joe Bauera returned from Belmond Monday after a few days with relatives. The movie Friday and Saturday March 30 31 is Snow Blind. John Gerdes left for Des Moines Monday.
Doctor C. O. Brewster of Britt visited as a professional caller. Mrs. Simmons returned from Titanica where she visited her daughters. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Baack left for Iron River Wisconsin. Harold Harvey assisted Miss Estella Ludeking. Teachers attended the Fort Dodge convention. Netnueca Cunningham boarded at Crystal Lake this week. The Ron was running late this week causing inconvenience to Torese who attends Crystal Lake. Sleyfield girls defeated local team 19 to 12 in basketball closing season. John Wollert visited Britt for business at his hardware store.
Woden M E Church notes report a large Sunday gathering and plans for baptisms, choir music, and nightly services through the week. Evangelist expected April 8. Rev. Meteald ill but services proceed. Also a Sunset Magazine Sunsets gift catalogue offer seeking postcards from readers in San Francisco.
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