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Newspaper
Titonka Topic
Location
Titonka, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 27, 1915
Page
2
The passage urges restraint and deliberation in national actions amid global conflict. It contrasts hot rhetoric with measured, justifiable steps and calls for maintaining national honor and rights while avoiding impulsive judgments and actions.
Emmetsburg Democrat reports Adams in Algona promising to challenge state senate hopefuls including Thubb and Dr Kulp. Adams cites political training from father-in-law A D Clark and notes Gov Clarke has appointed G A Brunson as head of the state agents force. Brunson will reside in Des Moines.
Numerous residents and relatives are listed as visitors and shoppers in Algona and surrounding towns. Notables include the Lister and Hartzell families, Johnsons, McCorkles, and Willesons visiting homes in Algona, Ringsted, and Wesley with occasional travels to Correctionville and Mason City. A barn dance at Lou Scutchan’s on May 29 featured Adair’s Orchestra.
Farmers in humid regions face a difficult first alfalfa cut with potential yields of two to three tons per acre. Weather dictates curing success, and growers should use windrows and caps to protect partially cured hay. Silage can be a fallback if rain or poor drying hampers hay.
The United States and Germany issued a joint May 18 communication from President Wilson addressing German submarine torpedoing and air attacks on ships including Falaba Cush ing Gul flight and the Lusitania. The note asserts the U S finds it hard to believe these acts have German government sanction and urges corrective steps.
The article quotes Wallace's Farmer urging neutral nations including Denmark Holland Norway and Sweden to join the United States in upholding international justice and humanity. It argues that a boycott against nations violating these principles could compel them to change course.
The Chicago Journal describes the making of an 18 inch gun starting with a 100 ton ingot over 50 feet long. It covers forging, trepanning, rifling, hardening in oil, and wire winding, noting a year to complete and the awe of the process and scale.
Mrs Sprow is critically ill with Dr Peters attending. Burt’s 1915 class performed the play Daddy to large crowds and again midweek. Rev Aten gave the baccalaureate sermon. Class Night planned at M B Church. Local transport bus Sitney operations and oil station nearing completion noted. Barn work, illnesses, auctions, and school movements across Burt and surrounding areas reported with various residents and officials mentioned.
Mr. and Mrs. Jones hosted visitors from North Dakota for weeks before a trip to Eagle Grove. Mrs. Whitehill visited Lone Rock relatives. Several others, including Stewart Rice of Krete Illinois and Miss Mildred Kreithe, traveled to stay with families in the area. A baby boy was born at the Schrader home Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. Chipman planned a Missouri trip and a Des Moines stop for an undertaker convention.
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