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Newspaper
Titonka Topic
Location
Titonka, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 23, 1919
Page
2
The passage urges Agnan to embrace a full life by joining the Navy, contrasting ports like Rio and Yokohama with the adventure of a seafaring career. It celebrates grand ships, global voyages, and a lifetime of stories and knowledge gained through service at sea.
The National Lutheran Council urges immediate action from American Lutherans to form a European Relief Organization. It seeks 2000 tons of clothing, 3 million pieces, totaling about 400 pounds per congregation, with 3c per pound shipping costs. The appeal stresses urgency as winter approaches and calls for local committees and action today.
The Ladies' Aid of the German Lutheran church of Titonica collects clothing in response to the appeal from the Grational Lutheran Council of New York. The appeal text is printed so readers understand the conditions for donations and participation.
Ames Poultry Dept demonstrations in Kos suth county led by R. J. Reddit report 768 hens remaining produced 2464 eggs in fourteen days. Average 3.1 eggs per hen while culled birds averaged 0.6. Culling hens emerges as a key modern poultry practice with growing importance.
The Brooklyn Eagle offers five simple lessons to cultivate joy and resilience. Laugh openly, tell helpful stories, keep troubles private, stop croaking, and greet friends with a smile to lift spirits. Each maxim promotes kindness and positive outlook in daily life.
A fragmentary piece cites a health official’s plain guidance to ease worry and anxiety. It references old proverbs about birds, foxes, and squirrels to illustrate a calm approach in later life.
A terse report notes that he achieved the task after being set aside for years, with the phrase snot hay bones used as a cryptic flourish indicating neglect or delay.
Mr and Mrs John Gerber of Gresco township returned from two weeks visiting Indiana and Illinois. He reported owners refused 200000 for several quarter sections in Illinois about 3760 per acre. He noted Minnesota land sells 300 to 500 per acre and Indiana farms around 250 per acre.
The Palo Alto Reporter notes that several men in Spencer invite women to ride along, drawing mayoral ire. The piece laments rising masher attitudes and suggests rough consequences might curb the impudence.
L M Valentine who lives east of town is making arrangements to build a 36 by 100 foot modern hog house. He currently raises over 500 hogs and seeks up-to-date housing to expand his operation. The Register notes he is a progressive farmer with the right approach to pork production.
Mrs. W. H. Davis sent this office a bouquet of apple blossoms picked from a tree in their orchard on Out. Ltd. The Blooms mark the second time this tree has blossomed in October, an unusually late flowering trend noted in northern Iowa.
The domestic science department began serving warm food to pupils this fall. Last September the program filled 1,200 bowls of food. The department reports a net profit of only $21 for September.
A. E. Ogres resigns after six weeks as reporter and solicitor at the Record. He has accepted a traveling salesman position with a stock food manufacturing company in Shenandoah Iowa. We wish him success in his new undertaking.
Tab Lonts closed a deal Tuesday making him owner of a restaurant and hotel in Wesley. He will have a sale this Saturday to dispose of household goods and plans to move immediately. The Loats family from Buffalo Center leaves after many years, a loss noted by the Tribune.
Helen Larsen has been chosen as an instructor in public speaking at the state university in Town City. Corwich friends congratulate her on the merited position. it came as a surprise and without solicitation.
A fragmentary note reports a calamity at the editors house last Friday. It mentions a baby girl named Mary Anita and hints she would have helped move into the new Champions home if she had arrived earlier. The language references a troupe or group called Hike the Catry's and a figure named Champion.
Walter Dirksen of Worlon wed Margaret Shoemaker, daughter of Mr and Mrs Chris Shoemaker. The ceremony took place September 20 in an Indianapolis edition of the Democrat with note of the bride as a highly regarded young woman.
In Ripley memories Pete, raised on an Ohio farm, recalls youth amid ginseng hunting and kinship. Neighbors say he grew into a sociable, trusted figure, admired by girls and townsfolk alike as he returned from years abroad.
Dittmer Purchases property from the Austins and plans to move into a new barn while Burt neighbors note long standing respect. The Austins will relocate to the anticipated new structure nearing completion as Algona preparations proceed.
Mrs. Wm Boehm lost a finger last Saturday when it was caught and crushed by a door. Dr Wurtzer performed the amputation. Hazel Hopkins small ad notes piano lessons and a phone contact. John Aldinger of Titonka Iowa offers shepherd puppies for sale.
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