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Newspaper
Vindicator And Republican
Location
Estherville, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 30, 1911
Page
3
Town representative Enght Bros. specialize in trial work probate patents and trademarks and all departmental business in Washington. Practice before all courts in Town and member of Washington DC Bar. Office in Occon Block.
An advertisement touts Merital Kidney and Backache Remedy selected from hundreds of formulas by American Drug and Press Associations. It promises prompt relief, cleanses the system, restores kidney function, and carries endorsements from druggists nationwide. Buyers may purchase locally or mail 50 cents for a full size package to American Drug and Press Association, Decorah, Iowa.
In this fragment from a historical page an array of medicinal claims promote Electric Bitters as a blood purifier and treatment for digestive and skin ailments, Chamberlain's Liniment for faster wound healing, Foley’s Honey and Tar for hay fever relief, and local atlas sales at the Vindicator and Republican office with prices listed.
A second hand typewriter in excellent condition is offered for sale at a very cheap price by The Vindicator and Republican Co.
An ordinary cage of diarrhoea can as a rule, be cured by a single dose of Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. This remedy has no superior for bowel complaint. For sale by all dealers.
Evansville Ind August 28 William Lee twenty two confessed murdering his father Richard Tee mother and younger brother Clarence then setting fire to the Beonville cottage to conceal the crime He said anger over his parents opposition to his marriage with Mina Taylor drove the act and he planned to marry next day Lee described killing the family with an axe and lighting a fire then attempting to escape with stored utensils and $700 life insurance tied to the deaths
The Adam Forepaugh and Sells Brothers' show announces two exhibitions in Estherville on Monday Sept 11, introducing a fully new equipment valued at 3 200 000 dollars built in England by top artists. A 350 performer European troupe will display a entirely new menagerie costing 1 000 000 dollars. The parade spans three miles and the New York City based act claims unmatched spectacle and a Madison Square Garden home.
Iowa Falls August 24. Henry A. Adrian argues fall plowing is the only salvation for farmers facing a grasshopper plague next year. He cites a discovery that a female lays 700,000 eggs in hard ground and that grubs emerge only into their own section, urging fallow fields be turned to force the infestation downward and avert disaster.
Mary Barton recalls Mexico’s politeness in Impressions of Mexico with helpers from a railway conductor to a post office helper who offers to lick stamps. A humorous exchange from the Dad–My son segment shows a polite son declining to learn others’ secrets.
A fragment shows a dialog about making poison more palatable as rats refuse drift and an apprentice boys group notes eating it. The excerpt includes phrases like Drug gist and Pliegende Blat ter, indicating a translation or garbled OCR from a historical source.
The Des Moines Register and Leader offers a price deal until January 1, 1912. A limited thirty day window promotes subscribing to the Des Moines Evening Tribune for one dollar.
A Puck quip argues it is less natural to pluralize mionse as mice than gpouse as spice. The quip notes that even bigamists would concede the oddity in plural formation.
A short Life magazine quip questions public sympathy for Randall Spratt asking if he was popular. The reply: “Popular! The only mourner at his funeral was the insurance company.” The wry line frames a financial angle on personal loss.
Charles McClure, a Peony Starry adherent who killed three mob members on May 29, was shot dead in an ambush at Porum. No suspect is identified. McClure had been warned to leave town.
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