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Newspaper
Vindicator And Republican
Location
Estherville, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 04, 1939
Page
1
A quotation urges bold truth telling without regard to approval or opposition. It emphasizes inner conviction and the duty to declare what is true, regardless of potential backlash or factional support. The message highlights courage and integrity in public speech.
Editorial notes describe Crouth pumping ponds for farms in South Florida and cattle water shortages, a visit with the rainmaking Mrs. Nichols, and federal surplus commodities purchases for grapefruit relief. It also cites the Miami Herald’s war caution and includes Rotarian Magazine excerpts urging neighborly unity and cross cultural harmony.
A special committee on agricultural relief was named by Senator from Chickasaw, with power to introduce bills. The farm tenancy bill, school of thought for landlords liens, may be reconsidered to rewrite that statute. A permanent mortgage moratorium and road fund questions arise. Chain store taxes faced debate, with a compromise unit tax likely. The child welfare bill seeks $800,000 state funds to match county and federal aid. Civil service for highway maintenance staff passed with a 2% discharge clause. House truck bill approved to simplify enforcement. Church events and services listed follow, including Easter plans and local meetings.
A reflective notice urges motorists to drive with caution in all weather, arguing safety hinges on personal responsibility. It recalls how hazardous conditions demand care and warns that safe driving today protects others as well as oneself. The piece evokes nostalgia for horse and buggy days and simple meals for a nickel.
Otis L. Lang announces English communion on Holy Thursday April 6 at 7 30 p m German service on Good Friday April 7 at 10 30 a m English Easter service April 9 at 10 45 a m Sunday school at 10 00 a m Lenten and Easter offerings may be brought to these services Young people meeting moved to Tuesday April 11 at 8 00 p m Choir rehearsal Wednesday at 8 00 p m No children’s instruction this week
A clipped historical sketch traces Josephine de Beauharnais from poverty in a West Indies village to widowhood and matchmaking with Napoleon. It highlights her charm, his punctuality motto, and a wartime courtship marked by daily letters and romantic fervor amid Italy’s campaigns.
The tale recalls Napoleon's strained marriage to Josephine driven by indifference and infidelity during his campaigns in Egypt. Jealous sisters, Napoleon's need for an heir, and forced proxy marriage to Marie Louise frame a dramatic political romance with enduring, conflicting loyalties.
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