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Newspaper
Vindicator And Republican
Location
Estherville, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 18, 1920
Page
3
A fragment from an Iowa survey reports farm women working 12 to 18 hours daily in summer and about 11 hours in winter. It notes extended poultry and garden chores, inside duties, and varying help, highlighting the strain of rural domestic labor across seven counties.
Fragmentary OCR outlines farm household duties across seasons and a lengthy district court notice in Emmet county Iowa. It details a large group of Hopkins and Ridley heirs and alleged claims to Lot 1, block 19, Ridley Addition in Estherville, with unknown claimants and a pending petition by J. E. Merkle asserting fee ownership and clouds on title from 19th century deeds.
The second day of the November term of the district court begins on November 1, 1920, at the Ratherville courthouse, Burnet County. If you fail to appear, a default will be entered and judgment and decree rendered against you. Iowa R. M. Coon represents the plaintiff.
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