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Titonka Topic

Location

Titonka, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 16, 1915

Page

5

Tractor Collision Damages Car in Early Evening Crash

A Bull Tractor and a Ford sedan collided near eight thirty, injuring several occupants including Mrs Kingkist and Mr Tuttle. The Ford sustained heavy front-end damage, the tractor front wheel was broken, and both vehicles were towed home. Several passengers suffered cuts and bruises, with one neck gash and a cracked forearm.

Brune Shutg Ford Bruns Mr. C Tuttle Missee Kingkist Seal Algona Bert Hudson Fia Martin

Earl Iansen Married at Titonka in Simple Rural Nuptials

A Ringsted clerk Earl Iansen wed Miss Gamble at the bride’s home in Humboldt and the couple traveled to Titonka for a brief honeymoon. Friends and families from Corwith Ringsted Humboldt and Titonka extend best wishes for happiness and prosperity.

Titonka Thig Tutonka Herman Nelson Corwith Susan Fay Budlong Dr. Temple Bcores Bal Hansen Miss Gamble Humboldt Earl Ringsted Cupid Ring Sted Umboldt Tilooka Geo. Blanson Neet Tople

Poultry Buy Notice and Odd Editorial Snippets

A poultry buying notice offers to purchase poultry on Thursdays with highest price from L F Krause of German Valley. The text also includes quirky comments about carrots, alfalfa statements at a Homeopathic Doctors convention, and a polemical note on advertising effectiveness and retail turnover.

L. F. Krause German Valley

Christ's Measure of Greatness Elevates Service Over Power

Excerpt from W. J. Bryan's lecture "The Prince of Peace" argues greatness comes from serving others, not seeking wealth or status. It envisions peace when society values useful contributions to all over income, rating citizens by deeds of welfare rather than material gain.

Christ Kingdom of Heaven Tie Crown of Fla W. J. Bryan Prince of Peace Nike

Local Feast Fills Charley Moe's with Large Family Spread

Clarke Armstrong Spalla Jr and families joined several others at Charley Moe's lag last Sunday for a massive feast. The table boasted 17 sugar cured hams, 67 inches around at the waist, and supplies including ducks geese sheep potatoes gravy butter and bopper with cucumbers. Arm strong and Spalla are said to be hauled to the bank on a stone sled by six horses after the meal amid humor from the Britt Tribune.

Clarke Armstrong Spalla, Jr Mr. Willams Charley Moe Clark Armstrong Mr. Blanchan Armstrong Spalla Britt Tribune

Disgraceful baseball show as Titonka tops Buffalo

Meonka Thiumpus trounced local lads last Sunday in a ragged game on the local diamond. Buffalo pitching faltered with Thompson leaving in the fourth and Beyer wild, as Titonka won 4 to 3 despite six hits by Buffalo. Carman Thompson Beyer Witt noted for two base hits and three base swats. Olsson made a neat first base pickup amid the chaos.

Meonka Thiumpus Thompson Buffalo Beyer Carman Witt Olson Imade Seuerkraut Titonka Buffalo Ceiter Tribune

Certainty 80 Premier Bob Lansing Fires Ex Ex Sec Bryan

A column notes Premier Bob Lansing sacks ex secretary William J. Bryan’s grape juice, replacing it with a broad selection of top liquors. It suggests this move may influence coverage from the Louisville Courier Journal and Manson Democrat observers. Land rents rise across Iowa with Larsen renting 4240 acres for $1000 and Rice & Zerfas leasing Hancock county land at $6650 per acre or $4160 total.

Bob Lansing Sec William J. Bryan Cal Headi. Watterson Louisville Courier-Journal Col Jack Datton Manson Democrat City of Washington Chas, Larsen Portland Township Las Burt Rice & Zerfas Algona Gray Hancock County Titorka

Bull Moose in Bad Shape as Franke Returns to GOP

Ex-Chairman Carl Franke abandons the Progressive party and rejoins the Republican party. The Herald notes this leaves the Bull Moose movement vulnerable to criticism and political instability as the party faces pressure and potential collapse.

Carl Franke Progressive Party G.O. P Herald

Ingrate governor bid fades amid interest neglect

The Algona Advance notes Clifford Thorne once showed ambition for governor but abandoned the effort to serve public interests before the Interstate Commerce Commission, and the pursuit is no longer mentioned. The remark ends with a jab at popular ingratitude.

Clifford Thorne Interstate Commerce Commission Algona Advance

Double Standard Unjust Comment Sparks Public Debate

A Ringsted Dispatch report notes a meeting in Des Moines where campaign plans for president were discussed. The piece mentions hopes for a future U.S. president with a dig at a Cumming nominee and references Mrs. Benton and her daughter visiting on business.

Dés Moines Sone Day Toya Cumming Ringsted Dispatch

Titonka Co operative Cream Seeks Shareholder Funds

A terse note to shareholders requests payment of subscribed money to fund the new Titonka creamery. The message, signed by J Q Newville, asks those who signed the petitions to leave the funds at the rank in Titonka at the earliest convenient date.

Titonka Co-Operative Eny CO T- Tonka Newville, Bee

Harvest Sweet Clover Seed and The Boy That’s Wanted

Article outlines profitable harvest of sweet clover seed from roadside and two inoculation methods to improve clover and alfalfa yields. It notes seed value at 25 cents per pound and the potential for farmers to gather usable seed from roadsides. It also presents a moral sketch of the ideal boy who is trustworthy, diligent, polite, and self controlled.

Iowa

Mrs Elia Benton Buys Titonka Restaurant

Mrs Elia Benton purchased the Mrs M C Der mott restaurant at Titonka this week and plans to move in soon. She will take charge of the business as early as next week and friends in the thriving town wish her abundant success.

Titonha Elia Benton

Weathered Sweet Clover Woes Prompt Soil Advice

An Diinois correspondent notes sweet clover seeded with cats last spring looks frail after good May and June growth. Experts urge lime and manure this fall, reseeding five to ten pounds per acre, and possibly sowing timothy, as sweet clover may improve next year.

Wallace

Terril Aims to Open Impressive $47000 School Building

Terril officials and district patrons toured the new $47000 school completed on opening day. The two story plus basement structure includes gym, home economics rooms, and modern equipment with space for 400 in the high school assembly. The bond passed by 16 to 1 and the building promises expanded education for district students in Dickinson county.

H. C. Hardy Estherville Alex Perli Geo, Jacobs I. A. Mingler A. B. Kuyper PF. Wisdom Terril Moss Dickinson County Billoy Lighter Torris Tribune High Ashook West Beng jJournal

Boys and Girls Encouraged to Maximize School Efforts

A school message urges students to value opportunities, cooperate with teachers, and commit to hard work for personal and national benefit. It emphasizes self improvement, respect for teachers, and collective effort to enrich the school term.

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Alfalfa Crops Report From Eumet County Farmer

Ralph King of the southern area reports his third alfalfa crop ready to cut and expects another harvest if fall conditions are favorable. The Democrat invites other county residents to share crop updates.

Eumet Ralph King Hmmutsburg

Farm Sales Report by Rinderknecht in Armstrong and Swea City

Martin Rinderknecht sold the 80 acre farm to Ernest Sulth of Armstrong for 185 dollars per acre and bought the 160 acre farm near Swea City for 115 dollars per acre. G G RinderKnecht arranged the exchanges.

Martin Rinderknecht Ernest Sulth Armstrong Swea City G. G. RinderKnecht Bled Dispatch

Iowa farmer taunts county fair with fool prize bid

A Ringsted Dispatch note quotes Iowa farmer Hemman Nelson who fled to California seeking greener pastures. He offers a premium at the next county fair for the biggest fool in the country and vows to return to compete if possible. The missive also mentions Paul Krugera and Roy Budlong in unclear business chatter.

Hemman Nelson Iowa California Ringsted Dispatch

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