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Newspaper
Titonka Topic
Location
Titonka, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 06, 1921
Page
5
Fragmentary notes describe a rainy Mon morning in Rain Town with references to a broken event or method. The text mentions a Bet and a Brinday evening, along with scattered phrases about smashing and breaking. Specifics are unclear due to incomplete OCR.
During a recent visit Judge Towner criticized the Federal Reserve Bank plan for liquidation describing it as misdirected and harmful to farming and manufacturing. He cited a 13 percent discount in Feeds and warned Des Moines banks faced abrupt withdrawals risking local business standstill and broader national impact.
The thirteen Shipping Associations in Kossuth County plan short courses for managers officers and directors in Lois state during October. Topics include livestock handling grading yard operations stock preparation and cooperative marketing with emphasis on marketing division changes and practical demonstrations for buyers and packers.
The Farm Bureau reports Grand Champion NEBASKA Uneeda Orian Sensation, a celebrated Duroc Jersey bull, winning at the Nebraska state fair. The animal has earned a second purple ribbon this year and is expected to contend nationally. Owners highlight the pride for Kossuth County and Iowa in securing the coveted award.
The senate agrees with a house vote to raise exemptions for married men and dependents. Exempt $2,500 of income instead of $2,090 plus $400 per child instead of $200. A 2 percent cap on top incomes would apply, contingent on guaranteeing $2,600 for a married man and $400 per child.
B H Moyer visited at the Otte Falk home Sunday. George Oaken and others left for a two week visit in South Dakota. Fred Amesbury and wife attended the funeral of Gev. Paine in Algona. The Whittemore Champion, now thirty, is praised by Seth at the wheel as aging well. T P Worsley of Nevada Iowa visited to handle business and see his son W A Worsley south of town. Dr Sartor reports a boy at the Sobu F Miller home since Monday. Lutheran Ladies Aid will meet Oct 12 at Mrs Buns in Woden. Ghast Kollash of Bancroft in town on business, owning 700 acres north of Bancroft. Mrs Dena J Stock of Storm Lake sues for divorce. settlement valued at 66,000 plus 75 dollars monthly alimony. Herman Buckholdt of Bancroft and Marie Boelxes wed at the German Lutheran parsonage with Rev Py Musler officiating. Newlyweds plan farmhouse life east of Bancroft. High school graduates largely attend college or teach, with Edldie Brung and Ben Pannhuk at Des Moines University, Wm Amesbury and Andrew Hansen at Town State University, Lena Gallia with Vera and Mabel Mebh teaching in Portland area.
Readable items include births and family notes from Buffalo township German township and Kanawha with names Wolfe Sartor Hefner Ball and more. Also farmers visits Ramsey Burt and Algona with farm plans and marriage rumors plus seed corn reminders and a doctor visit invitation.
Bancroft resident and Civil War veteran George W. Sweet dies at home in Bancroft after long service as an early county scholar. He fought in Bull Run Antietam Fredericksburg Chickamauga Gettysburg and was wounded, ending with a disabled arm. Funeral services were held with Rev. Hubbard officiating and veterans in attendance.
A collection of1 aloud sayings on love, marriage, finance, and morals. The quotes touch on romance, gender roles, a banker’s divorce, farmers, social pressures, and cautionary advice about courtship and appearances. The lines critique social norms and warn against moral laxity in a lively 20th century voice.
The piece argues that mental suggestion under injustice shapes views of home and happiness. It warns against permitting parents to raise and marry half-brained youths, fearing a dire posterity if such trends continue. It emphasizes varied personal definitions of home and the danger of degrading social ideals.
The piece argues advertising is a necessary investment, not a luxury, and emphasizes treating ad spend as a planned, revenue-earning activity. It cites Emerson, notes big national advertisers reinvest profits in ads, and urges targeting high quality papers for high end goods while avoiding unsuitable media. It stresses ads must attract and hold attention and convince readers.
A team from Iowa State College led by W. E. Ditmer Burt and others will judge at the National Swine Show in Peoria Illinois on October 3. Ferguson and Langhlad headline the trained panel. The piece also notes literacy statistics from Des Moines and Iowa’s past literacy rank.
Five men implicated in the Greenville bank robbery faced justice after a cross state escape. They stole bonds and cash totaling about 1350 dollars and 300 dollars. Ral Yorte, 20, and Wilson Devrlea, 16, received life terms in Spencer after local police/police hauled in suspects from Minneapolis and other towns.
A dairy stock sale is set for Tuesday October 18 1921 starting at 2 p m. Attending bidders will see thirty or more Jersey hogs and other purebred animals offered by Mr Hadler. The sale aims to help readers improve their hog herds with quality stock.
One of the greatest Northtest conferences praised for the program and lay leadership. Finance received criticism and a plan to raise funds with a state wide clean up week and season tickets likely priced at 1.50 and 1.00. Evening services start earlier at 6 30 with regular Sunday worship invites extended.
The Iowa State College football schedule features five home games at Ames starting with Coe and ending with Nebraska on November 19. Director C. W. Mayser hopes to add Big Ten and Western opponents next year after scheduling constraints and tentative offers from Wisconsin Purdue and others.
A notice states a couple may claim wives and Ula owner by proving property and paying for notices. Joe Lamoreux of Titonka Iowa is referenced in the filing.
Very fine used player piano in perfect playing order. Bargain price for two planaged items. Short time slow price will sell them quickly. John Mesing, the Piano Man, Algona, Iowa.
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