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Newspaper
Vindicator And Republican
Location
Estherville, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 13, 1924
Page
4
The Vindicator and Republican profile nominates G. A. Nichols and his daughter as editors with H. A. Nichols noted in the byline, signaling the family’s governance of the paper.
A Foret Advertising representative reproduces a letter denouncing the Ku Klux Klan. It urges discouragement of the organization, defends constitutional rights, and calls for peace in the community. The piece defends independent editorial policy and criticizes propaganda and class hatred while noting political tensions and endorsements.
The letter replies to a query about Ku Klux Klan membership, denying any ties. It suggests families educate a member to be harriers within the home. It notes worry over farm price propaganda and prosperity from higher prices. Frank Carpenter opposes farmers and workers spending on amusements, implying restraint for laborers while wealthier editors enjoy leisure.
The American Guernsey Cattle Club reports higher year to date sale averages for pure bred Guernseys in 1924 than in 1923. From Jan to July 15, 1245 cattle sold at an average price of 468.07, up from 353 in 1923 with 1093 sold. The data suggest rising demand for pure bred livestock.
Balzac the renowned French novelist maintained a strict daily routine from two in the morning to six in the evening. He slept six hours and ate only fruit and vegetables, shaping his prolific output through disciplined, time‑boxed work habits.
August 11 1924 Estherville notes recount Director Fred D Cram granting permission for a faculty picnic at the Hilliard cottage near Orleans Tuesday Avenue Aug 8 1924. The event ended with a cake handkerchiefs and a silver 4 piece set presented to him. Mrs Cram was absent due to her baby’s whooping cough. Committee members Odessa Farley Catharine McEvoy and Alden Eccleston sent thanks to the Chamber of Commerce for ride arrangements and supper. A luncheon was planned for Aug 12 and a program of readings and music on Aug 18 at the High School Assembly Room open to public. Maurie Sorum distributed ethics books to each summer school student.
Pendey ang Mtrvietue for the students and faculty and twice responded to encores. Mr Jerde selects only pieces that have stood the test of approval and will stand. He will sing at the Presbyterian Church Sunday morning Aug 17. The rest of the item lists social visits, local duties, and community events from West Emmet and Grover, including renovations, conferences, and family notices.
Grover residents share visits from Alice Carey, Margaret Fielding, and Gertrude Devary. Center Country Club held a Sunday picnic. Ladies League to meet Aug 21 for Missionary Day. Modern Woodman dance with Moore's Orchestra at Lloyd Dalke barn. Various trips to Arnold's Park and Kahawna. Illnesses include Wayne Barber and Mgr L J Broad's son. Threshing and corn shelling season underway with multiple farm visits and gatherings.
Mrs Davia will visit her brother James Pickell and family along with aunt Tom Lonas at Pine River Minnesota. This brief social note records a family gathering and travel details for the upcoming weekend.
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