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Titonka Topic

Location

Titonka, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1921

Page

5

Kossuth Paving Contract 10 Let Soon

County Board of Supervisors indicates paving of a strip along Algona to Burt and Tonka will proceed with State Highway Commission approval. Cost estimates near twenty thousand six hundred dollars reflect postwar pricing, with funds raised via local assessments.

Kossuth Board of Supervisors Jadhng Algons Ang Greeanada Ars Daniel Boane Ymateriel Lori Loxton Andy Wenley Werlay Algona Tonka Slsa Mtdaku Té Burt J

Farm Bureau meeting near Burt holds picnic and plans retrenchment

Members of the Kosgoth Farm Bureau gathered for a September 28 picnic at the F. Krtelhe farm west of Burt. County agents discussed salary cuts, expense bills, and project prioritization while women participants urged broader involvement. wage discussions set corn husking rates at 3 cents with elevator, 3 1/2 without, and 2 1/2 in special cases.

Kosgoth Farm Suyeay 2. F. Krtelhe Burt Farm Bureau Anyona Press Ita Farmery Mocetinsa Holden Wmen

Tax Load On Land Wealth Compared With Income

The text argues that about 20 000 farmers in Iwa state hold land with a paper value around 60 000 dollars each. It notes inheritance taxes at state 675 dollars and federal 700 dollars for such land. It claims local taxes total about 640 dollars annually and criticizes tax shifting to farmers with limited earning power.

Iwa Fach

Farmers face rising land costs amid boom era cycle

The record notes that 16 percent of farmers who bought land during a boom will suffer as farm values rise. most farmers will benefit if land is valued by its earning potential. It criticizes tax policy and the impact of speculative land purchases.

Fatty Arbuckle case stirs mixed public response and doubt

The article reflects on the Fatty Arbuckle scandal and the public reaction as the legal outcome nears. It notes widespread disappointment in Arbuckle's conduct and the film industry while pondering the impact of wealth and fame on justice and reputations.

Why Shop Local In Tough Times At Home

The Weverly Democrat urges residents to patronize home merchants to save time and money, keep goods quality, and sustain community prosperity. It argues local shops stay open through local support, preventing a poorer town and reduced spending on essentials, stressing that adults should heed simple, common sense advice.

Beeauga Weverly Democrat

Public Property Gets Fresh Paint Boost

A neglected structure receives a repaint improving its appearance and public value. Local authorities report the project enhances safety and curb appeal for the community.

Buffalo Center Reconsiders Old Utility Rates

Buffalo Center council weighs restoring the old rate charged by Commonwealth Utilities Co. after material and labor costs dropped. Minnesota Power Co. and city officials argued benefits and possible service cuts as the contract rate, once agreed, would reflect current conditions. Citizens read of meetings and township actions across Garfield and Harrison townships, with calls for fair pricing and continued utility service.

Buffalo Center Eigetuiite Commonwealth Utilities Co Guittalo Centar Itonka Res Tiaweriad Conmany Goma Inbor Pirei Izhor Ova Minnesola Power and Lisht Go Commionwealth Utities Co Tows- Minnesota Power Co Chat Conneil Gordon and Shanson Couei Cownell AK Goo

Township Farm Bureau Meetings Report Pref Week

A series of township Farm Bureau meetings were held in the pref week. County Agent Maakestad attended events in Portland Sherman Greenwood and Ram regions, sharing updates and collecting member concerns.

Maakestad Portland Sherman Greenwood Ram

Marriage Ties End Long Divorce Battle in Algona

A sensational marriage unites Charley Blake and Mrs. Cora M. Jordan of Algona after a long divorce dispute with former spouses. The couple, reportedly finding happiness, plans to move soon, ending a drawn out feud described by News-World.

Slowx Falls Charley Blake Cora M. Jordan Algona

Farmer Sells Farm in Wrestling Pool Draw

A farmer in Coonnepids advertised for cash sale of his farm. Two top wrestlers promoted a bout in a muddy pit with tickets at one dollar each. After the match, numbered tickets were drawn and the holder won the farm. Over 70,000 tickets reportedly sold.

Coonnepids

Farm Bureau meeting strengthens local support at Fort Dodge

Delegates from Farm Bureau gathered in Fort Dodge last Wednesday where speakers Mark McDonald and Secretary Cunningham highlighted the group’s progress. Attendees traveled 80 to 160 miles and expressed renewed confidence in the Farm Bureau’s impact on farming communities. Local attendees listed by township include Engie Paul Cody and M L Johnson from Swen Erickson Garfield R B Hennyghause M O Thompson Whitenore F J Balgeman Olaf Finnemark O K Flom Wels Jisson Burt Wm Kossiter Heerdt Histtroy.

Farm Bureau Hell Fort Dodge J. H. Nordhausen 10Th Congressional Mark McDonald Anes BH. Cunningham Iowa Cunningham Engie Township Paul J. Cody M. L. Johnson Swén—J Erickson A. L. Swanson QO. Ul, Thorson Garfield R. B. Hennyghause Harpison M. O. Thompson Whitenore F. J. Balgeman Wesley Olaf Finnemark K. Flom Wels Jisson Burt—Wm Kossiter A. Heerdt W. J. Hist Trv

Unemployment Debate Highlights Farm Purchasing Power

President Poorson of Town State College warns there is no full remedy without addressing farmers. He says relief must boost farm income and consumer buying to revive industry and prevent further unemployment amid a depressed economy.

Harding H. A. Poorson Town State College Voyalty Ag Poayaon Jilg

Special taxes on manufacturers debated in Senate Finance hearing

Dr. Pierre Sartor reports a baby girl at the home of Geo. Schueider south of town last Thursday. Prosperity concerns and wartime tax policies are examined by Mr. Hanch as he urges equitable taxes to curb consumption and support production amid economic strain.

G. Cy Hanch Windor My. Munch Senate Vinance Committee My. Hauch Oder Pladow Congresa Senador Smoot Hefoys Hanehmedg Splain Qames Dlocs Congress Piarre Sartor Geo. Schueider Atea

Obas Matigon Monson Passes Away at 70 in Port-inn Townsht

Obas Matigon Monson Sr aged 70 years 2 months and 16 days died last Wednesday at his home six aisles west of Titania after months of illness. He emigrated from Sindht Dig Swern to Chicago in 1841 and later worked on railroads in Dututl Minn Cass ville Wis before marrying Christina Kirschbaum. The Monson family long resided in Wesley Kogsuth County and Port-Inn townsht where they now live with children in New York Chicago Iowa Springfield Guekeen and Wesheyy. Funeral arrangements follow Catholic rites at Wealey with many relatives in attendance.

Obas Matigon Toisaya Titania Laker Mowson United States Sindht Swern Chicago L&dy Hea Anden Dututl Minn Cassville Wis Fova Chistina Kirschbaum Holy Cross Mousen Gud la Wesley Kogsuth Port- Inn Mulh Manson New York Chio Monyou J. Woden Iowa Wil Monson

Cards of Thanks for Sympathy and Support

A brief heartfelt acknowledgment expresses gratitude to friends and neighbors for kindness during the illness and death of a husband and to the mourners and helpers. The notice notes appreciation for support and prayers from the community.

Palahhorgy

Epworth League Season Opener At The Church

The Epworth League hosts the first Friday evening program at the church with a varied schedule and a cordial reception. Attendees enjoyed a program featuring songs and reflections and look forward to future meetings as part of the local church activities.

Epworth League Uession Olivers Yrolataestulja Kodal Wien Iit. Excellenk Baiprapt

Basket social to be held at Cosgrove Dist No 2

A basket social is planned for October 11 in the Cosgrove District No 2 hall. A lively program is promised with games and raffles. Lavina Brussieweld, teacher, is noted among organizers.

Tha Cosgrove Selon Dist Cole Lavina Bruusiweld

Publication of School District Financial Statements

The text notes a new law requiring the publication of school district financial statements and who may publish them. It discusses publisher and school board responsibility, and that standard rates apply as the default if not otherwise fixed. Some mentions of publication style and pricing appear.

tCarn Bolt

Average TowA farmer warning figure and value

Town factory will be surprised to learn that farmers earned roughly 5,895 dollars per person last year. The total value of farm products reached about 11,268,201 dollars, based on market values of farm products rather than other values, with 219,312 farmers in the state.

Klale

Bank Examiner Potter Reviews Mayon City Bank

Bank examiner Potter and his associate from Mayon City surveyed the First National Bank last Thursday and Friday. Potter, formerly a state bank examiner, checked the bank’s loan and security procedures.

Potter Mayon City First National Bank Examiner Potter

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