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Newspaper
Vindicator And Republican
Location
Estherville, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 06, 1903
Page
2
Ashford Rititor reports on western Iowa moves to consolidate rural school districts and improve facilities and staffing. Bryan and Watterson advocate peace within the party, while Des Moines speech tension and absentee leaders highlight party divisions. Local elections in Milford and Ocheve fan show hot races. a long snake tale and a $1.00 per 40 tax note appear among brief items.
The Estherville Vindicator and Republican shifts to a tri weekly edition and hints at launching a daily edition soon. The note describes enterprising publishers expanding print frequency in response to reader demand.
Algona Advance notes Des Moines plans to bar ranch wagons from streets. The paper protests, arguing it will not be delayed by upscale restaurants. It recalls a prior visit where 50 cents bought half a domestic duck, then delivery fell short.
Reports on farm hand contracts with room and board, wages from 25 to 30 per month, and duties. editorials discuss school involvement in Wathervills and a superintendent’s complaints. mentions press accident at the Algona Courier and a Missouri reader note. local ads for Rocky Mountain Ten tonic and Hanson Studio photos.
Report from the city library for April 197: key metrics include books issued travel library loans, largest daily circulation, visitors in a day, total visitors for the month, new readers registered and fines collected. Prepared by Sape M. Davinson, Librarian.
A local notice from Sherburn Advance describes a canvassing campaign for a magazine priced at 81.00 per year promising a musical album as a premium. Patrons paid dollars but have not received either the album or the publication, while the same man is linked to prior land office schemes in the county.
The college experiment station at Ames has issued a seed corn circular offering free material by addressing P. G. Holden. It advises growing at home, choosing even sized kernels, testing vitality, never buying seed corn in the ear, and performing careful hand sorting before spring work. Holden notes two days spent sorting a bushel can yield 700 bushels next fall.
The ad argues that some children grow weak despite equal care and food. Scott's Emulsion is promoted as a clever remedy to strengthen growth, claiming to address weakness when other foods fail. Free samples are offered by Lorte & Shawne, chemists, New York, with druggists carrying the product.
Reports from the Thunder Mountain district indicate a booming gold rush with freemilling ore. The Thunder Mountain Gold Mining and Milling Company touts a 720 acre property with a 30 foot wide ore vein toward Rainbow Peak and Charles J. Perkins as general manager.
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