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Newspaper
Vindicator And Republican
Location
Estherville, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 22, 1908
Page
5
A fragment notes Alison as a revered elder in the republic, with broad support across parties. It mentions prayers for his speedy recovery to full health and continued public service, though the text is garbled and reads as editorial praise amid Creole references.
The text presents a garbled political missive in which the writer denies candidacy for Senate or governor, questions others, and asserts not to stand for president or Supreme Court appointments. It conveys personal assurances and admonitions amid a hostile political backdrop.
The readable fragments show an unclear item with names and numbers. No coherent event or person context emerges. The record preserves minimal entities without fabricating facts.
An OCR fragment shows local ads for wallpaper from Jay Johnston & Co and Shadly & Co, urging shoppers to visit stores. It also mentions appearances by Mrs. Hummer and Josiah and Nunes at the opera house on specific Friday evenings including April 7 and April 24, with brief notes on paints and oils.
Jay Johnston and Co present a Friday evening show at the Opera House with admission 26 cents. A promotional note urges seeing the new wallpaper line before purchase and invites support for the library by buying tickets to Scenes in the Union Depot at the Opera House on April 24 with admission 26 cents and eight seats.
A critique of a governor Cummins pamphlet titled What Cummins Has Done. The editor of the Gidden Graphic responds to A request from the Amen Intelligencer, listing six years of legislation with omissions on appropriations, noting failed exhibits, and condemning the governor’s testimony before a Washington interstate commerce committee. The piece argues the governor’s detailed record shows deficiency in good faith, purpose, and judgment.
Roy Godsey, Bloomfield Republican business manager, extols Senator Allison of Iowa as a lifelong public servant and pivotal national figure. The piece lauds his influence in Washington, alignment with Roosevelt era policies, and view of him as Gladstone of America, asserting his strength for June primaries. It frames Allison as a steadfast, substantial statesman shaping law and national policy.
Record 18 notes Senator William Boyd Allison, a long serving Republican in national councils, admired for steady conduct. The writer urges keeping the veteran in office despite demagogues and shifting passions, praising his years of public service and loyalty.
At a trustees meeting Princeton University announced a $250,000 donation from Mrs Russell Sage to fund a dormitory building for members of the freshman class. The gift is designated to support housing for new students.
An April Centuary Magazine piece by Dr. W. A. Newman Dorland argues that age does not bar capability, citing numerous octogenarians and nonagenarians such as Cato, Voltaire, Jefferson, and Hobbes. The article contends both youth and mature experience contribute, and neither can fully replace the other in public service.
Philadelphia Public Ledger notes a forty three year span since entering con Klesa filled with eventful times. The subject is praised as intelligent, honest and useful from start to finish, a life and service deserving pride for him and his country.
The article lists local performers for an upcoming stage production with many names and roles. It notes gospel meetings at the church led by evangelists Mathis and partner, praising their experience. Also covered are a trainmaster abolition, a county supervisor candidate W. H. Gibbs, and weather crop bulletin highlighting favorable recent conditions.
The school district re elected its entire teaching staff for the coming year. Salaries for the 1st and 8th grades were raised modestly. A lecture season features Germain the Wizard and several entertainment acts. Public lectures on Christian Science are announced with ticketed seating.
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