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Newspaper
Vindicator And Republican
Location
Estherville, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 18, 1933
Page
4
A historical guide advises choosing a sheltered seedbed site away from heavy sun and wind, sieving topsoil, and lightening heavy soils with sand. It notes fertilization isn’t needed for germination and recommends simple shelters, screens, and window screens to protect seeds from rain and wind.
Instructions for seed germination emphasize laying a window screen or burlap over the bed to reduce rain impact and evaporation. Advice covers sowing thinly, mixing fine seeds with sand for easy sowing, and spacing large seeds so seedlings do not touch at germination.
Patricia Day presents a tul season frock ideal for Miss or Matron wear. It features slenderizing lines, dash, and practical design with sleeves that add modish chic. Available in cottons, crepe summer silk, blue and white, angora woolens, or tweedy cottons. size 6 needs 4 1/2 yards of 39 inch material.
The simple German remedy Alerika reaches the upper bowel washing out poisons that cause stomach trouble One dose stops gas blocking Jay Johnston Co and Estherville Drug Company present this preparation as a health aid without asserting cures.
Joyce Ashton wakes in a California mansion after a Chicago taxi crash and discovers a new life with husband Nell Packard and a fraught affair with Maitland. In a flashback tone, the sixth installment unfolds as a doctor visits, a cigarette is lit, and Joyce endures probing visits from Laurine and Mrs Packard while navigating suitors, social pressures, and a looming mystery about her past.
Mrs Milford Houge and son Claron returned from Montgomery with Milford after a week with Mrs J B Brown and family. Neighbors joined Mrs Martin Gage to welcome a new neighbor, writing recipes for a gift cabinet. Easter gatherings included Wheatley, Martens, and Stark households. A local tale contrasts past bankers and 1929 fortunes with reflections on scripture.
The Eastern Goldfinch Spinus tristis tristis is officially named the state bird of Town. Also called Thistle Bird or Wild Canary, it nests late from three to six eggs with a 12 to 14 day incubation. The bird favors thistle seeds sunflower ragweed wild lettuce and sunflowers attractively. The male is bright yellow with black wings while the female shows yellowish tones with buff. Planting sunflowers is suggested to attract these birds home.
A reader argues against the goldfinch as Iowa state bird and proposes the red-tailed hawk, noting its regional presence, agricultural benefits, and population decline. The letter praises hawks as majestic flyers, urges protection, and contrasts with Minnesota and Washington choices. The piece also includes a gardening note about leeks, describing growth, uses, and cultivation.
The Sibley Gazette Tribune reports the municipal woodpile opened on March 6 is not popular with travelers. Fifty work tickets were issued, each for one hour, with most transients working one hour or less. Each ticket grants 15 cents in trade at any Sibley retail store, with merchants redeeming certificates through the county auditor’s office.
Perennial borders, now common in home grounds, need careful planning of bloom sequence and plant height. Most bloom briefly, so success relies on sowing seeds early and transplanting, with key plants like peonies and irises bought as plants.
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