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Newspaper
Vindicator And Republican
Location
Estherville, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 23, 1911
Page
3
Byron M Coon is a patent lawyer and trial attorney practicing before all courts in Iowa and Washington D C He is a Washington D C representative of Eight Bros Patent Lawyers established 1848 with offices in Washington and New York located in the Coon Block.
A Chicago Tribune retelling notes a famed tale of Fat William Gros Guillaume, whose wife's death and a stage whack transformed his tears on a whitened face into riotous laughter. The anecdote explains why clowns since then wear black lines on white makeup.
The September Womans' Home Companion highlights fashion news by Grace Margaret Gould and multiple special articles. It previews the Frank G. King company production Billy, praising King’s rise from the West to New York acclaim and noting its touring in major cities.
Clinton Me resident E E Chamberlain endorses Bucklens Arnica Salve noting it relieves pain from burns sores boils piles and other injuries claiming it robs injuries of their terror with a 25 cent price at 8 H Williams promotes Foley's Honey and Tar for asthma hay fever and summer colds while E M Stewart of Chicago reports relief from hay fever using the product.
Dolliver and Gruver notes recount visitors from Iowa Falls Mediapolia and Armstrong local events including a church conference, school teacher assignments and a wedding. Highlights mention a creamery address by Mrs Hattie Moore Mitchell, a lost gold bracelet, and plans for a restaurant in the old telephone building.
Mrs Williams and children visited at George Burgeson’s home over Sunday. Mrs Phil Richards of Ferris Illinois stayed with relatives at Swan Lake. Mrs C F Reinhardt went to Estherville to see her feeble father. Mrs Curtis of Blue Island Illinois moves to Estherville. Henry Noll hauls lumber for a new barn. Ruby Jessie and John Foshier visited Reinhardt’s. I N Sweet attended church at Grover. John Littell wrote insurance policies nearby. The visiting nurse swindle alarms locals. P H Paulsen and family autoed on Estherville streets.
Herbert Burdick assists E A Carey with farming tasks while George Ericson the surveyor arrives in his Overland. Mrs Bliss and daughter May of Armstrong and Geo Laffey of Dolliver conduct business here Saturday. Herman Holldorf returns from Cass county and finalizes a farm deal near Silver Lake Minnesota. J P Littell works for an insurance firm Tuesday. Town Lake schools are expected to start September 4 with teachers secured.
A vintage advertisement promotes Merital Kidney and Backache Remedy selected from formulas by American Drug and Press Associations. It claims rapid relief, system cleansing, and kidney restoration with nationwide pharmacist endorsements. Send 50 cents for a full size package to American Drug and Press Association, Decorah Iowa.
Describes white blood cells fighting germs and suggests a rise of skin and systemic ailments. Claims electric Bitters purify blood, regulate stomach liver and kidneys, expel poisons, and improve health with a testimonial from C. T. Kudahn in Tracy California. Available for 60 cents at S. H. Wilhame.
An advertisement touts Foley Kidney Pills for quick relief from back ache headaches nervousness loss of appetite and sleep problems linked to kidney and bladder issues. It cites broad use and claims of permanent benefit and notes the product’s popularity among men and women. Also mentions Merital Powder and Chamberlain s Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy with ordering details for Decorah Iowa and a Des Moines newspaper subscription offer ending January 1 1912.
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