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Newspaper
Vindicator And Republican
Location
Estherville, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 21, 1918
Page
8
The House Ways and Means Committee froze the draft of a new war revenue bill. Income taxes double or triple in parts, inheritance taxes rise over 50 percent, and luxury taxes hit goods from perfumes to furniture. Gasoline, autos, boats, and tobacco face new rates. even movies and ice cream are taxed.
A testimonial from Wm McArdle of 922 North Sixth Street praises Doan's Kidney Pills for kidney trouble and backache. He reports reliable relief during road fatigue and urges others to use the same remedy. Price 60 cents at dealers. Voster Milburn Co. Buffalo distribute.
A Sioux City Journal reprint of a prophecy printed before the U S entered the world war suggests the Lamb and Black Eagle symbols may foretell U S involvement. The Spencer News-Herald notes the prophecy aligns with current tensions and asserts the Lamb may symbolize the United States.
An aged allegory from a 300 year old English text described by Brother Johannes portrays nations as animals and a climactic battle against the Anti Christ around the year 2000. It foresees redom of the world, three beasts defending the Lamb, and a future era of peace after Europe is cleared of the Antichrist, with sprawling battles and prophetic cures.
Washington August 16 Catholics in the army and navy are relieved from Friday abstinence from flesh diet except on Good Friday. The announcement, made by Bishop Patrick J. Hays of the Catholic chaplains, aims to remove a misunderstanding on the subject.
The U S Weather Bureau predicts fair conditions in the north with a chance of showers early week and rising temperatures in the east portion by Monday. The south portion is generally fair with temperatures near normal.
Paris reports from morning papers that German casualties since the war began total about 6,000,000 through July 1918. The tally includes 1,400,000 killed by early March and notes 120,000 additional deaths between March 27 and June 17 during renewed actions.
E W Bachman M D physician in Sconberg Kilgore Block with North Seventh St residence reports office hours 11 to 12 m and 2 to 4 p m All calls answered Dr A Anderson MD also in Estherville with Rhodes Block office and phone 65 R G Ross D V M veterinarian at office and hospital at Sixth and Howard streets phone 629 M E Wilson office over Kilgore Klocow Holwe in Estherville Iowa.
An osteopathy ad promotes Dr R D Heydenburk osteopath physician and surgeon. Specializes in diseases of women obstetrics children’s deformities and chronic diseases. Office at Sconberg Kilgore Building with day and night phone 106.
Special attention given to X Ray Examinations and Surgery. Office in Birney Block.
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