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Newspaper
Titonka Topic
Location
Titonka, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 26, 1929
Page
2
The Titonka Topic Seed announces subscription rates of 1.50 per year for advance payments and 2.00 per year otherwise with 2.60 per year for Canada mail. The paper is published by Wolfa and is metered at the Titonka post office as second class mail.
The piece rebukes Senator W. J. Breckenridge for stopping at the Savory hotel during legislative sessions and wearing Bik socks. It condemns lawmakers who claimed high per diem expenses for rooms and meals, arguing funds are misused while critics enjoy costly meals.
A sharp editorial voice targets legislators and expense accounts, joking about overfed lawmakers andFarm reliefs. It mocks political perks, cites indigestion from sessions, and hints voters may wake up during the next primary to challenge the incumbents.
Rev H W Schoenlein left Tuesday for Belmont to attend conference. A lady generalissimo appears in Kossuth county politics. Emer Hansen and Burt visitors spent Sunday with Rasmus Hansen family. A big gun clay bird shoot was held at Wm Petersen farm Sunday. Pruisman visits Allison with sister and Bruns family. Blue Earth trip. John De Wall of Mt Lake looked after business here Friday. Since frost a week ago, weather is mild and Indian summer noted. Jeanette Welhouse nian Welhouse and Martha Steckey visited Hilen De Boer at Wesley. Ed Callies family drove to Hollandale to tour garden spot and visit Otto Harig. John and Mrs Pierce of Hudson visited with Sartor family en route to Baneyoft for Mrs Goecks funeral. D Keufer of Des Moines also present.
Notice to property owners in Kossuth County Iowa of Board of Apportionment reports for Secondary Road Districts No 120 135 67 and others detailing proposed special assessments on real estate parcels with a hearing set before the Board of Supervisors in Algona on October 2 1929 at 1 30 p m. Objections must be filed by noon that day.
Family traveled from Marshalltown to join Ernest Senne and his wife for their fifteenth wedding anniversary celebration. Relatives helped mark the event Tuesday evening as William Senne and family from Titenka attended. Glen Senne, a local real estate professional, is noted for staying busy and enjoying life.
Maines and Max visit Laurens with Mrs. Peter Kern and Mr. and Mrs. Fred Kern. Two million shells have been bought at Gamble Stores for hunting season. Nauman, injured in a Britt wreck, shows improving signs. Miss Anna Bruns and her father visit from Buffalo Center to move to Titonka. Fred Gerdes completes a barn for W P Stenzel and starts another for Frank Meyer. Poland China boat for sale, 18 months old. Classifieds list used Phileg A B Eliminator at Fisher Garage.
Multiple rural Iowa ads offer livestock and used items for sale. Listings mention Poland China boars from Harvey Graham and Joe Kline, Duroc Jersey boars from Wah Welp and Peter Beenken, Chaster White fall yearlings from Fred Schmidt, plus a six tube Crosley radio. Locations include Titonka, Woden, and Treated. Some entries provide weights like 38 40 pounds or 40 49.
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