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Newspaper
Titonka Topic
Location
Titonka, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 21, 1915
Page
2
The notice outlines advertising rates: yearly contracts at 40 cents per inch, shorter contracts at 16 cents per inch, and a single insertion at 0 cents per line. Political ads priced at 20 cents per line. local ads mention additional line charges and trade terms.
Algona letters mock local reformer Mr Hinchon for tax fears and praise President Wilson for broad plans. The Algona Courier hints at a civic dream of modern upgrades while tongue in cheek predicting a possible marriage for a local elder.
Portland residents visit relatives and attend social events while noting a marriage in Bancroft officiated by Father Gunghlut. Local threshing, family visits, and weather impacted activities as residents aid and host kin, with several trips to Burt and Fairview. An auto parade from Swea City is described amid farm work and community life.
At about eleven o clock to get them several entries describe visits by Wyot Stott and Ringsdorf relatives from Burt and Algona. Many neighbors including Mr and Mrs Walter Smith, Mrs G J Rike, and Dr. Wallace are mentioned along with farm developments, livestock concerns, and a land excursion to North Dakota. An accident in George Iowa injures Burm Doden but he is expected to recover.
The piece argues farm boys need practical education for life work and that farm girls require education to support housekeeping and community influence. It advocates joint education for sexes, equality of mental training, and rural schooling as the pathway to happiness and social balance in farming families.
The passage reflects on domestic roles within farming life, praising the farmer's wife as more than a cook and housekeeper. It advocates mutual tastes and hopes for a happy partnership, echoing nursery rhyme images and rural contentment while warning against unequal burdens.
A collage of brief items notes social quirks in San Francisco and tales from Columan Bethel and Monroe City. Reports include a three thousand one hundred fifth birthday celebration, a family tragedy in Columan, a Kelly's Creek bootlegger arrest, San Francisco feet and legs praised, Miss Marie Kurr’s death, and farmers hunting frogs as a cancer treatment.
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