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Newspaper
Titonka Topic
Location
Titonka, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 27, 1928
Page
2
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Frew R. White of the State Highway Commission says a $100 million bond, if approved, would allocate $52.9 million to labor and $10.5 million to cement manufacturers. He hints Charlie McNider could gain millions to start new banks.
A proposal suggests three or four counties join to stage a county fair with attendance and interest rivaling the Iowa State Fair. Eligible counties Kassuth and Winnebago are named as potential participants.
Hancock state deputies discuss a rotating Cinco county fair among Algona Emmetsburg Estherville Forest City and Britt to boost finances. Attendees compare it to the Clay County Fair praising local interest attendance and advertising to cut costs and share taxpayer burden. They urge cooperation and a large regional fair.
Local grower known as the onion king has completed harvest and offers hundreds of bushels in various kinds and colors for sale. Prices are reasonable and quality is noted as high by buyers. Although details are informal, the offer invites all customers to choose preferred type and size.
Local note highlights Mr Callies marketing winter onions. It also reports on political visitors to Algona and Whottemore, Iowa, voter indecision for the presidency, and community chatter about crops, hunting laws, and local families including the Mitchell Hanson and Newville households.
A sept 25 notice from A F Wolfe reports success from advertising Wealthies and Burnettes in the local paper. He states many customers came, and all varieties sold out.
A new sign will be placed at the pavement intersection west of Wesley. It directs travelers toward the lakes and the north, noting gravel roads all the way.
Representative farmers report buying lambs by the car load in adjoining counties to graze and clean up their corn fields. They claim sheep reduce weed growth and provide natural fodder during the harvest season.
Farmers learn that weeds and grass set aside for waste can become valuable feed for sheep. The note says sheep are a good property with attractive prices when the animals are in good condition.
Clerk Hopkins of the District Court has handed his resignation to County Auditor Bertha Johnson and plans to move to California. The Algona Advance notes a high house sale and County officials will choose a replacement to fill the expired term, with a likely appointment to one of the candidates.
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