News of Earlier Days from Vindicator and Republican
Activities and movements around Estherville and nearby towns listed include Mgr. and Mrs. J. P. Kirby at Spirit Lake, John Montgomery on a Minnesota business trip, Mattie Barnes visiting Colorado relatives, Herman Oransky seeking purchasers in Chicago and New York, Frank Carpenter heading to Devils Lake for Toten reservation registration, and several others visiting family, markets, or attending events. Also noted are marriages, a light frost, a stenographer hire at First National Bank, and local notices of moves, with several residents traveling to Minneapolis Chicago and St Louis for weddings and business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vindicator & Republican
Mgr
J. P. Kirby
Spirit Lake
John Montgomery
Minnesota
Mattie Barnes
Colorado
Herman Oransky
Chicago
New York
Qransky
Frank Carpenter
Devils Lake
North Dakota
Toten
Geo. Bale
Mother
Minneapolis
Mrs. Perkins
Gladys
King-Perkins Theatrical Company
Leroy Culver
Cedar Rapids
F. H. Rhoades
Mr. Culver
Rhodes
Greig & Zeeman
Douglas
Drs. Holmes
Messrs
Con
Alt
Lon Barnes
Waterlan
Grand Lodge
Knights of Pythias
John Ammon
Minnie
West Okoboji
Mable Pullen
First National Bank
Sargent Be ‘van
Highmore
South Dakota
Stony Run
Granite Falls
Hans H. Sconberg
Lottie Hagen
Estherville
Sconberg
Lincoln Street
Nau Brothers
Granite Falls Tribune
K. K. Nau
Evelyn Levi
North 7Th
Ginn
M. E
St. Louis
North Sixth Street
Hugh Lawrence
Belle Scoville
Jack Creek Township
Spirit Lake Beacon notes a packed brass band and local happenings
Thirty years ago Dr. M E Wilson stayed bedbound after a knee fracture. Spirit Lake residents heard a 204 piece Estherville brass band at the Spirit Lake chautauqua ground last week. Local items include farm sales at 26 per acre, travel mentions, and a fatal mine accident on the Orphan's Home farm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. E. Wilson
Estherville Brass Band
Chautauqua
Spirit Lake
L. Oransky
Des Moines
Steve Bunt
Armstrong
Matt Whelan
Orleans
Estherville
Mart
Chicago
M. W. Atwood
Clump
Dickinson County
Albert Davidson
Minneapolis
Geo. Mahlum
Frank Carpenter
Democrat
Birney
Superior
F. M. Miller
Wyoming
Iowa
Bobber shop trend noted by Humboldt newspaper
Editor Jaqua says the bobber shop term replaces barber shop with women customers leading the trend. Algona reports a tired businessman found all chairs occupied by flappers getting hair bobbed and chose to buy a safety razor to shave himself.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jaqua
The
Humboldt Republican
Algona
Algona Advance
Music With His Meals From Campanile Chimes
Que Yowsa farmer Arthur Will on a farm between Aurelia and Cherokee tunes in his meals using a radio set and loud speaker. He receives Campanile chimes from Town State College at 12 30 daily along with market weather and crop reports. Test Don t Guess motto leads Town State College dairy exhibit at the state fair detailing 273 purebred sires 60 associations and 19 800 cows on year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Will
Aurelia
Cherokee
Town State College
State’ College
Human health talk on summer diet and roughage
Dr E W Johns of Iowa State College explains summer eating habits. He warns against excess starch and fat, urges grass diet and roughage, noting cellulose as key roughage and that many eat too much meat while Hindus and Japanese eat little.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E W. Johns
Iowa State College
Dr. Johns
Ohns
Stout diets urged to cut weight and boost health
Dr Johns calls for 4 reduction of diet, more greens and exercise, avoiding patent medicines. Farmers cut sweet clover for seed when three-fourths of pods darken, with care to prevent shattering. Extension Service advises harvest timing, equipment, and references Farmers Bulletin 836 for seed harvesting guidance.
Dean Leads Record Clover Harvest at Rookwood Farm
A record clover crop was harvested at Rookwood farm Ames Iowa by C F Curtis dean of agriculture at Iowa State College. Forty acres yielded four tons per acre from a standard meadow mix seeded with oats last year. The field had limestone and phosphate rock added five years ago boosting yield by about 60 percent. A second crop should be ready in about three weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rookwood Farm
Ames
Iowa
C. F. Curtis
Iowa State College
Enthusiasm for the eastern roads and political talk at camp meeting
The Spirit Lake region article references praise for paved roads and maintenance, departure of a local doctor, and wishes for the family's success in a new home. It also quotes Clarence True Wilson praising Robert M. La Follette as the only wet candidate and critiquing anti temperance stances, with remarks on the election and the Progressive movement. The column closes with a humorous local tale from Ringsted Dispatch about Ben Reeves and a calf shot during a cream theft incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spirit Lake
Iowa
Robert M. la Follette
Clarence True Wilson
Washington, D. C
Board of Temperance and Public Morals
Methodist Episcopal Church
United States
Grarttinger Times
Ben Reeves
Mr. Reeves
Reeves
Ringsted Dispatch
Diet of Hummingbirds Reveals Diverse Food Sources
Hummingbirds primarily rely on flower nectar but also consume insects and spiders as part of their diet. This blend supports energy needs and protein intake, illustrating their opportunistic feeding in various habitats.
Doan's Pills Promoted For Kidney Relief In Ad
An Estherville resident testifies to Doan's Pills calming a backache and fatigue by aiding kidney function. The ad urges readers to seek the cause of aches and use the advertised diuretic, reflecting a classic midcentury consumer notice tone.
Local Masonendorses Doan’s Pills for Kidney Relief
F L Ellis mason of E Maplett asserts kidney discomfort improves with Doan’s Pills and praises the remedy as reliable. He notes prior failures with other treatments and recommends Dean’s Pills from Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY, 60 cents at dealers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. L. Ellis
Mason
E. Maplett
Rexall
Doan
Dean
Mr. Ellis
Foster-Milburmm Co
Mfrs
Buffalo
N.Y
Notice of Proof of Will in Emmet County Iowa
District Court of Emmet County Iowa fixed for August 25 1924 to hear proof of the alleged last will and testament of Arthur E Ammon dated June 8 1923. Hearing at Estherville Court House at 2 o clock p m all interested must appear and show cause why the will should not be probated. Sidney K Bemis Clerk of District Court. Administratrix Notice: Kertha Peton appointed administratrix of Ernest Peton deceased claims to be filed and creditors paid, Fetherville Iowa August 1 1924 by F J Kennedy her attorney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmet County
Iowa
State of Iowa
Arthur E. Ammon
Estherville
District Court
Said County
Emmet
State of
Ernest Peton
Fetherville
Town
Kertha Peton
F. J. Kennedy
Dental and medical office listings in Sconberg area
Doctor J M Fredericks en dentist operates in Sconberg Kilgore Building Suite 4. Dr 3 S G Ewen has an office above Iowa Savings Bank. Coleman Hospital at 826 North 8th Street lists R C Coleman MD and MR Sathe MD with special attention to surgery x ray and radium treatments. Office and residence phone numbers provided.
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Coleman Hospital
North 8Th Street
R. C. Coleman
M. D
MR. Sathe
Birney Hospital East Lincoln Street Doctor Ad
Birney M D offers special attention to surgery and X Ray. Office 105 Residence 809. Telephone 810 Co. E.
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R. B. Cadwell
Maud
A. D. Stanhope
M. O. Mead
Bessie Francis
Ed Silige
Prairie du Chein
Woodman
Wisconsin
Petit
Henry Olson
Henry Johnson
J. D. Brown
A. O. Honge
Paul Tollifson
Dell Davis
J. H. Conrad
Henry Madsen
M. P. Brakke
A. Fouts
Wm. Grems
Eidal
T. W. Doughty
A. L. Kent
Wm. Dir
William Richards
Cora Newman
Estherville Township
A. A. Wilcox
E. I. Stanhope
Spring Valley
the Bobber “Bobber Shop
Hall
Cheney & CO
Toledo
Ohio
Towa
F. G. Churchill
Extension Service
M. J. Groves
H. G. Johnston
Connecticut
Swea
Johnston
South Manchester
Conn
New Haven
Hartford
H. G
Swea City
LA Follette
Dream Stealers
Sidney KE. Bemis
Kilgore & Klocow Haw
W. Branson
Christensen
Palmer
J. Hansen
Gronstal
Minnesota Central
Chris Rosenberger
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