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Newspaper
Vindicator And Republican
Location
Estherville, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 30, 1916
Page
4
A fragmentary notice notes a silk sale event with assorted items and prices, highlighting specialty fabrics and discounts. Key entities include a silk seller and references to price points around 150 and 700 in local currency, with unclear dates and details due to OCR errors.
A garbled OCR fragment mentions chiffon taffetas and fabric terms with references to Ward Wide. It lists prices like 150 dollars and 2.00 a yard but the text is unreadable and lacks clear entities or event details.
Catalog of fabrics including bhick taffeta yard wide at 1.50 and 40 inches wide at 1.25, extra heavy black taf feta for skirts and dresses at 2.25 per yard, Latin Duchess Peau de Sole a heavy silk fabric 36 inches wide at 1.50 per yard and 1.95 per yard, marketed as desirable and heavy.
Latins Savins deliver strong season form with notable victories and rising players. Aiming for key fixtures, the squad demonstrates depth and solid defense as coaches push lineup consistency and scoring balance through the schedule.
The fragment mentions washing silks and a silk item described as beautiful. No clear names, dates, or locations are present to identify a full news item.
Silk poplins priced at 1.25 to 2.00 per yard, available in white and tan grounds with striped patterns. Described as very fashionable for the season. Excellent quality fabrics offered for waists and other uses, with multiple yardage options and prices noted.
The Vindicator and Republican reports a range of topics from prohibition enforcement in Des Moines to traffic safety and liquor laws, noting Italy’s war actions, wheat price shifts, and local church announcements. It highlights community notices, meetings, and upcoming sermons, emphasizing civic duty, education, and religious activities.
Sunday School at 10 a m Wednesday evening schedule and a testimonial reading room open daily 3 30 to 6 00 p m except Sundays and holidays. Free authorized Christian Science literature and a circulating library are available to readers. The Lorls Supper observed at Sunday morning service. Junior program in the afternoon. Monthly covenant and business meeting planned. Minister Frederick Catlin, Gardeston Variety Store advertises school supplies. Regular services by Presbyterian pastor next Sunday.
The mayoral proclamation lists ward registrars for Estherville Iowa election on September 1 with session times from eight to nine each day and extended Saturday hours. It notes continuous sessions before the vote, polling places by ward, and registration rules with an exception for water customers.
An faded public notice thanks supporters and endorses a state law enforcer, warning about neglect and disorders while praising internal guards. A testimonial from A E Austion, railroad engineer, 415 East Walnut Estherville, claims Doan's Kidney Pills ease backache and kidney issues. Price 50 cents at all dealers. Do not simply ask for kidney remedy. request Doan's Kidney Pills from Foster Mil l Co Buffalo NY.
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