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Newspaper
Titonka Topic
Location
Titonka, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 18, 1923
Page
2
Civic groups and schools plan events marking the 100th anniversary of the Monroe Doctrine. The 1823 policy, drafted by President Monroe, asserted that American continents are not subject to European colonization and that the United States would defend its hemisphere interests.
Farmers report solid beet yields despite dry hot July and August conditions with two beet producers harvesting this year. Local soil suits sugar beets and profits are expected after all expenses. The company foresees favorable tonnage data and pricing to follow.
Six weeks of exams finished. The High School boys defeated Crystal Lake 6 to 1 in baseball. The school forms two literary societies but has not organized yet. Rev. Squires spoke to advertise the lecture course. Andrew Jengen plans to complete back work and graduate with the seniors. The junior class will stage The Arizona Cowboy soon. Teachers Institute set for Algona Thursday and Friday this week. The team will play Lakota Wednesday. The junior class hosts a hard time party next Wednesday night.
The Beacon Primer starts in the new term as Estelle Bonacker teaches the second grade while Miss Sartor attends the Home Economics Club in Algona. Lois Hedwick teaches third grade before moving to Sibley while Miss Olson is home for the weekend. Pauline Shoopman was absent Friday. Curt Lindholm returns to school after a broken arm. Mrs Halverson and Mrs Murphy spent the weekend at their homes.
Poem asks if readers can endure defeat with dignity and a smile. It contrasts bearing pain with excuses and argues that a small grin makes hardship easier for everyone to share. The piece reflects social expectations of tolerating hardship with grace.
Roy Budlong is sick. Various shoppers list items for sale at the drug store. Several residents visit nearby towns, birthdays are celebrated, and many locals assist family care. Titonka financier Pat Gilligan buys property for rental. Wages debate and plasterer salaries referenced. Potatoes being harvested with strong local trade and storage activity.
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