Windwater and Republican newspaper notice
Publication note from the Windwater and Republican Company of Estherville Iowa. Adelaide Nichols is listed as editor. Subscription rates are shown for zones One and Two at 62.00 per year, with other zones priced for the year. The paper is published every Tuesday and Thursday and is entered at the Estherville post office as a second class matter.
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The
Windwater and Republican Co
Adelaide Nichols
Postoffice
Estherville
Emmet County
Iowa
Marcer
Tribute to American Farmers Stresses War Food Hope
The speech extols American farmers as vital to victory and postwar recovery. It highlights inflation dangers, urges increased production of protective foods, and lauds Wickard and U S food aid to Britain. It forecasts a vast farming opportunity after the war and argues for a guaranteed national nutrition standard including milk and vegetables.
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National Orange
Worchester
Mass
Moreenthau
Ksew Taust
Mocgentan
United States
Department of Agriculure
Wickard
Holland
Denmark
Australia
New Zealand
England
Europe
Asia
National Nutrition Conference
Food in Abundance in 1942 Supply Prospects
Kansas City Times reports record storage stocks for November 1 with poultry and cheese at peaks, beef cattle near a record, and corn and wheat production forecasts strong. Hog and poultry on farms rise as grain and fattening supplies remain ample. Government parity supports farm prices while proposed price ceilings aim to stabilize 1942 production and ensure food abundance domestically.
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Kansas
City Times
Lees Stoc’s
Soldiers to get Christmas furloughs this year
The War Department estimates between 700000 and 800000 soldiers will receive furloughs to go home for the holidays. About half of land forces will be granted leaves, with plans to move troops early to avoid transport snarls. Leaves will be on December 12 or December 20, return dates January 12 or January 4.
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War Department
Lief
Associaion of
American Railways
Beaver Census Highlights Iowa State Conservation Effort
A conservation officer conducts the annual beaver census along the Little Sioux and Missouri River areas. Beavers, once thought extinct, are now abundant in northwest Iowa, with many dams altering waterways and even city reservoirs. Since 1986 live trapping relocates beaver to suitable streams, aiding farmers seeking reliable water in intermittent systems. In 1941 over 150 beaver were trapped and moved across 25 Iowa counties.
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Jes
Iowa
Beaver
Missouri River
State Conservation Commission
Taylor W. Huston
Gaine
Towa
ODDS AND ENDS OF PHEASANT SEASON CLEANUP
A conservation officer pursued a friend in a car shootout after a pheasant was killed during a roadside incident. Another sport group reader was caught storing a prairie chicken during a closed season. A third case involves a shotgun discharge in a car. Officials praised the pheasant season as excellent overall.
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Department of Hunters
Sullivan Barn Destroyed by Fire Near Graettinger
A large barn at the Sullivan farm south of Graettinger was destroyed by fire early Tuesday. A corn crib, granary, two horses, one milch cow and four calves perished. Firefighters from Graettinger responded after an alarm was sounded on rural lines. Cause under investigation with spontaneous combustion suspected. significant losses to 1941 crop and farm equipment. Mr Sullivan is brother of Frank Sullivan and Mrs Kenny and Mrs Conway of Estherville.
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Sullivan Farm Place
Graettinker
Clifford Schurmann
Graettinger
Crippen Corner
Sullivan Farm
Sullivan i
Frank Sullivan
Agnes Kenney
Nora Conway
Estherville
Gene Autry Film Exposes Gang in Down Mexico Way
Gene Autry stars in Down Mexico Way at the Grand showcasing a criminal gang attempting a false world premiere. The Republic picture unfolds Friday and Saturday with a special budget underwriter ensuring lavish entertainment.
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Gene Autry
Republic
Mexico Way
Gene
Ellery Queen and the Perfect Crime at Grand Theatre
Columbia presents Ellery Queen and the Perfect Crime third in the series at the Grand theatre Friday and Saturday. Ralph Bellamy plays the suave sleuth with Margaret Lindsay as Inspector Queen and James Burke as Sergeant Welie. Supporting cast includes Spr ing Byington H B Warner John Beal Jinda Hayes Douglas Dumbrille and Walter Kingsford under director James Hogan.
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Columbia
Ellery Queen
Grand Theatre
Ralph Bellamy
Margaret Lindsay
Inspector Queen
James Burke
Sergeant Welie
Spring Byington
H. B. Warner
John Beal
Jinda Hayes
Douglas Dumbrille
Walter Kingsford
James Hogan
Birth of the Blues at Grand Theatre with Crosby and cast
The Paramount musical film Birth of the Blues starring Bing Crosby Mary Martin Brian Donnevy Carolyn Lee Jack Teagarden and Rochester features enduring songs in hot Dixieland jazz including St Louis Blues Memphis Blues By the Light of the Silvery Moon Tiger Rag and Birth of The Blues.
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Mary Martin
Brian Donnevy
Carolyn Lee
Jack Teagarden
Rochester
Grand Theatre
St. Louis
V.R
No Number Plates for 1942 Without 1941 Plates
A 1942 plate program requires surrender of 1941 plates and restricts new plates until compliance. The county paper notes the defense steel motive and mocks unclear legal authority while hinting at wartime shortages. The piece, from Kossuth County Advance, critiques wartime material reuse.
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State Executive Council
Sam
United States
Estherville Grapevine reads wild morning party tale
The Estherville Grapevine reports a risqué early morning gathering of three young married women and their husbands away from home, sparking gossip about outfits, makeup and makeup free looks. It notes one Elk member as lively at the Des Moines Elks Convention and teases next week’s grapevine.
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Elks Club
Elks
Des Moines
Osceola Editor Appointed to Extension Staff
C. R. Elder of Osceola named associate editor for the Agricultural Extension Service at Iowa State College. Elder led the Osceola Tribune since 1932 after earlier roles at Webb Publishing in St. Paul and the Times in Blooming Prairie. He graduated in 1929 from ISU's agricultural journalism program.
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Osceola
Agricultural Extension Service
Iowa State College
R. K. Bliss
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Osceola Tribune
Webb Publishing Company
St. Paul
Minn
The
Times
Blooming Prairie
Min
Top Prices at 4-H Boar and Gilt Sale Draw Strong Bids
Ninteen boys in the Pure Blooded Sow and Pig Prospect group sold 41 pure blood boars and 8 pure blood gilts at the first annual sale. Top boar $60 by Vernon Torenson to Henry Valen. top Duroc $61 by Robert Topp. top Poland China $51 to Bert Rolfson. top Spotted Poland $49 to E. Shannon. Chester White top $52 to J. E. Harland. Wilbur Swanson earned $191.25 total for five head. Don Sawyer $188 over four head. Total sale $1668. average per head $85.50. Bottoms ranged from $13 to $26. 41 boars averaged $85.60. No premiums. buyers were farmers.
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Ninteen
Vernon Torreson
Berkshire
Henry Valen
Robert Topp
Poland
China
Ward Smith
Bert Rolfson
Don Sawyer
E. Shannon
Donald Peterson
J. E. Harland
Wilbur Swanson
V.R
Mrs Mabel Burnside Dies at 73 in Spirit Lake
Mrs Mabel Burnside, about 73, died Tuesday morning after a brief illness. Funeral service was held Thursday at 1 PM at Bumgardner funeral home in Spirit Lake with Rev G F Butler presiding. She had lived in Spirit Lake since 1907, where her husband once ran the Antlers hotel and the Orleans hotel.
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Mabel Burnside
Bumgardner
Spirit Lake
G. F. Butler
Burnside
Spirit Lake Hospital
Defense Savings Stamps Boost National Gratitude
A defense bond quiz box explains the simple way to show gratitude by purchasing Defense Savings Bonds and Stamps. Stores focus on 10 and 25 cent stamps to reach more customers, with 50 cent, $1 and 196 stamps also sold, and stamps of all denominations available at post offices.
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Defense Savings
Fragmented Obligation Note From Local Observer
A damaged OCR fragment mentions a sewer project and environmental concerns. Vague references include a local agency and a contractor, with no clear dates or outcomes. The piece hints at inspection notes and possible delays affecting residents.
Explorer Harold Wilkins claims white warrior women in Brazil
Harold T Wilkins presents astonishing evidence of a hidden tribe in Brazil said to be a long perished civilization. The American Weekly notes the discovery amid jungles as part of a magazine marketing Sunday Chicago Herald distribution. FOR SALE Roll top office desk. May be seen at this office.
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Harold T. Wilkins
Brazil
Chicago Herald
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