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Titonka Topic

Location

Titonka, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 26, 1939

Page

2

Titonka Toroic Telephone and Subscription Rates

The Titonka Toric announces a press office in Titonka with a 2 line paragraph on subscription policies. Rates are 1.60 yearly in advance in Kossuth County and Titonka trade area, 2.00 elsewhere, and 2.50 for Canada and foreign counties. Continuations apply within the county and Titonka area unless canceled. Nonrenewed out-of-area terms extend payment time based on subscriber arrangements.

Titonka Tows Kossuth Koaguth Canada

Partisan politics and unity during wartime debate

A reflection on how European war events reshape American politics as Roosevelt urges national unity. The piece weighs isolationist and interventionist stances, notes Borah and Taft positions, and questions Roosevelt’s potential third term amid party dynamics and public opinion shifts.

Europe Widoozls Roosevelt Borah Taft Cagh Landon White Haven Grey

Safety zone around the Americas sparks global debate

The Pan-American conference backed a three hundred mile safety zone around North and South America excluding Canada, aiming to keep war from harming regional economies. Britain led protests, calling the measure unlawful, while Life praised the Monroe Doctrine expansion, leaving its legality and future unsettled.

Great Lakes Cape Horn U. S Welles Panama North South America Canada Britain London Times

American Legion Auxiliary News Schedule and Events

The membership committee plans a Friday gathering at Esther Breen’s home with Rose Bonacker as co host. An Inter eating program is being arranged. Lunch follows. County meeting attendees reported a splendid informative session at Algona. Halloween lunch, decorations, and fun were enjoyed. The next county meeting is at Titonka in April.

Esther Breen Rose Bonacker Cleo Nelson Sadie Denton Algona Hallowe’en Hallowe Titonka Americanism Committee Legion Pha Knoxville Hiva i Petersen

Four Key Rules for Successful Lamb Feeding Declared

County agent A M. Brown outlines four main points for fattening western lambs: careful buying, efficient feeding, proper management to prevent losses, and ensuring fatness at sale. He lists eight starter recommendations including home arrival handling, limited water and hay, stable roughage, ample fresh water, cap grain at two pounds per lamb, adequate feeding racks, a fixed feeding system, and fattening before sale.

A. Il. Brown Brown C. W. McDonald Extension Animal Husbandman Iowa State Colege Iowa State ‘Collage Extending Service

Pumpkin and Squash Storage and Cooking Tips in Fall

The article covers storing warm dry spaces for pumpkins squash and sweet potatoes with a warm cellar shelf. It details double cooking to preserve fresh pumpkin flavor and suggests extra cooked pumpkin stored for quick pies. It notes squash and pumpkin rising in popularity and offers recipes like squash and apple pudding and candied sweet potatoes as energy giving fall vegetables.

Edo Mia Ruth Seaton Hicks Vitamaing A. Amd B Hicks

Good Fall Jellies Fill Many Gaps in Cupboards

Ruth Seaton Hicks home agent offers jelly making tips focusing on fall fruits like crab apples grapes and Concord grapes. Key steps: use minimal water, cook in a flat bottom pan for rapid evaporation, then mix juice with sugar without heating, and prevent crystals by standing juice overnight or blending with juice from other fruits.

Mia Ruth Seaton Hicks

Lockers Bring Farm Meat at Wholesale Prices

Farmers facing summer shortages due to lack of cold storage can now use freezer lockers to keep home raised beef pork and lamb year round. Agricultural agents report locker rent about 2 cents a pound for calf or hog payments plus 14 cents for chilling cutting wrapping and freezing. Local slaughterhouses offer dressing services for around 8 dollars with carcass parts returned or credited to the owner.

Cotten A. L. Brown Rosesuth K. F. Warner Federal Bureau of Animal Industry

Bum visits test the patience of town residents

A town anecdote recalls a man going from door to door seeking food and money from housewives. One woman granted a meal but refused money a day later when he returned. The tale suggests dwindling sympathy for panhandlers as she joins others noticing how the bums target easy handouts.

Meat locker profits cut farm costs and spread fresh meat

The article explains a 4 cent per pound handling cost, enabling a farm family to receive a constant supply of fresh meat. Including the local selling spice of the animal to the locker approaches wholesale meat price, letting the locker manager earn 3 to 4 cents per pound on stored meat while reducing the farm family’s typical retail markup.

Phus Brown

Exterminate Dandelions With Kerosene in Fall

Dr Loomis from Jong State College explains kerosene uses to kill dandelions with over 90 percent effectiveness. Apply as a fine spray to crowns and leaves during cool cloudy weather, avoid over 300 gallons per acre to protect bluegrass, and never use gasoline or distillates. Optimum fall timing spans September 15 to 30 in Iowa, with late October deadlines in northern areas.

W. E Loomis Jong State College Loomis Towa Iowa

Web worms damage trees across the state

State extension service horticulturists report the fall webworm damaging trees statewide. Infested branches can be clipped and burned, and light infestations affect only scattered branches. In heavy cases, spraying with lead arsenate may be necessary to protect future crops. The Iowa State College horticulturists seek to breed hardier peach varieties by crossing Davidiana with common types to withstand extreme cold.

Tate Hxtension Service Town State Iqwa

Prevent Fall Fires By Cleaning Out the Flues

Ruth Seaton Hicks advises homeowners to test chimneys before autumn fires. She notes that over 70 percent of dwelling fire waste stems from defective flues or heating systems. Inspect from top to bottom for obstructions and loose mortar to ensure safe draft and prevent fires.

Ruth Seaton Hicks Mra. Hicks

Brown's Studio Offers Personal Christmas Gift Photos

Algona Iowa studio promotes photography as the perfect Christmas gift. Come early to avoid the rush. Open nights and Sundays by appointment. Phone 34W.

Brown Algona Iowa Balter Pictures

A good Hue is described by Mra Hicks

A fragmentary advice note describes installing a stovepipe in a chimney with emphasis on a dough joint to the chimney wall, measuring chimney width, and pushing the pipe to a marked depth. It suggests the pipe extend at least 20 feet above the pipe cap and clear surrounding trees or buildings.

Mra. Hicks

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