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Newspaper
Vindicator And Republican
Location
Estherville, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 31, 1910
Page
4
Pamela Ava nominates as Democrat auditor candidate in Emmet county. She urges voters to research her qualifications before voting and pledges faithful, economical service if elected. The Webster City Freeman Tribune asks what would happen to high priced funds if corn drops to 1 0 cents per bushel for years.
A call for restraint echoes as politics and business interests push policy, arguing that public trust must remain intact. The remark stresses avoiding upheaval while governing, warning against eroding citizen confidence.
Aruinalde Cummins says he will introduce a bill in Congress to amend the Ten Commandments. He expresses dissatisfaction and argues Congress should modify them to his preferences if possible.
Chrysler sells the Lake Park News to A. B. Woodrutt and plans to devote time to the post office. Despite the sale, Chrysler will likely remain involved in newspaper work for some time.
The Fairmont Sentinel notes hay and straw must be preserved as straw quality is excellent and demand will be high. Storage is scarce in the northwest, with prices rising. Reports say Twin City feed dealers are contracting for hay and straw at MS per ton and 5 per ton respectively, underscoring the value of conserving horses and cattle fodder.
Six counties have reserved display space in the Agricultural building at the Interstate Live Stock Fair in Sioux City for county farm product displays. John Sundberg, Iowa's farm corn expert, heads the department and says this year's grain crop should yield the best fair ever.
The Town Board of Railroad Commissioners submitted its annual report to Gov. Carroll. The text emphasizes rate adjustments rather than outright cuts, aiming to equalize conditions while improving safety and services. It notes the need to study railway sites, roadbeds, bridges, and equipment to protect the public, and discusses interstate versus intrastate rate impacts on grain, stock, coal, and manufacturing sectors.
The commission states that Iowa industries should be protected to the utmost, arguing that home manufacturing supports local labor and investment. It urges lowering the rigidity of the Iowa Distance Tariff to allow flexibility, enabling new industries without harming existing ones or local residents.
A report notes Senator Dolliver in Cincinnati seeking material to attack Rhode Island senator Bristow over a rubber duties dispute. It cites a 30 to 35 percent tax variance on rubber‑related imports and an expert’s suggestion for a uniform rate to ease administration.
Miss Ada Jackman of Chicago lectures for Estherville ladies on domestic science with baking tests and KC baking powder demonstrations. Free talks begin Monday at 2 PM and run all week, with hot pastries served and the Janet Hills Cook Book offered for order by mail.
The author argues for very low intrastate freight for hogs to sustain packing houses in towns. They claim home industry protection justifies aiding state shipments over interstate flows. They critique Senator Aldrich and praise Senator Dolliver, warning that political rhetoric harms big men and calling out what they term dope and hog washing.
The Cedar Rapids Republican editorial argues for fair debate on tariff policy and rejects personal attacks. It notes Senator Aldrich as honorable and recalls past lawyerly rhetoric as outdated, urging Senators and the public to focus on arguments rather than ad hominem questions.
Card of Thanks expresses gratitude to friends neighbors and the Masonic order for sympathy during sickness and death of Gilbert Peterson. Adjacent notices advertise Cosmopolitan Magazine rep in Emmet county and employment ads. Also housing rentals and lost watch notice with rewards. Chamberlains Stomach and Liver pills recommended by local druggist. Theatre listing and stationery supplies mentioned.
Itching skin diseases rise with hot weather yet relief comes quickly. A few drops of Gil of Winters green or D D D Compound wash over the eruption to soothe and cool the skin at once. F B Shadle & Co offers more details on the remedy.
An advertisement promotes Foley's Honey and Tar as a quick relief for hay fever asthma and summer bronchitis. It claims rapid relief from discomfort and annoying symptoms by soothing inflamed air passages in the head throat and bronchial tubes. The product is said to contain no opiates or harmful drugs and warns to refuse substitutes.
The article offers varied household reminders about garden care and pest control, tool borrowing fairness, and safe handling of medicines. It also stresses reducing muddy footwear indoors, encouraging cleanliness and respectful routines to protect children and floor integrity.
Massachusetts experiment station Amherst reports no disadvantage to feeding alfalfa meal if price is not higher than bran. Bran shows slightly higher protein and cows prefer it, yielding manure with greater fertilizer value. Readers with fruit tree watering issues can improve growth by mellowing soil after watering and applying well rotted manure to aid recovery.
A state bulletin warns that many so called soothing syrups contain morphine or cocaine, posing lethal risks to infants. It urges homes to beware while noting nature’s defense of young birds through rapid growth and early flight. J. W. Morse has relocated offices to rooming over the post office block. 3203 WANTED A man with horse and buggy or with automobile to canvass the county. A good proposition to offer, The Vindicator and Republican Co.
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