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Newspaper
Vindicator And Republican
Location
Estherville, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1910
Page
2
Miss Minnie Pieiard of Altamahaw North Carolina claims D. D. D. Prescription cleared her eczema after three years. The ad touts D. D. D. as a penetrating cure for eczema pimples and all skin troubles with Wintergreen oil and Yelmael ingredients. A 2 cent bottle is offered as proof of effectiveness.
A fragmented OCR entry lists freight and passenger car numbers for the C R J and P RY lines, naming Armstrong and Kretht among others. It notes daily service with exceptions on Sundays and mentions quarry passengers and stopping rules in a hazy schedule.
P H Paulsen attorney at law maintains general practice in Coon Wyoming offering legal services across civil and criminal matters with emphasis on local affairs and community needs.
In Paris a unique blind test of seven violins by two renowned players judged by critics behind darkness. After playing, instruments were covered, lights revealed results showing the modern miced violin leading with 102 votes, followed by a Stradivarius at 96 and other famed makes ranging 80 to 88 votes.
A poetic micro tale about a kind maid named with genie like gentleness who fears breaking rules. She pities windows, onions, and nature and shrinks from harsh acts. Her sorrow grows until she dies young, leaving a widow’s mark on the memory of her era.
A gallery guide notes that visitors mimic the poses of portraits, admiring the grace of head, wrist, and shoulder lines. The visitor agrees many exhibit queer attitudes as they strive for painterly poise, with men and women both imitating favored postures and some efforts clever or ridiculous.
An Atchison woman celebrates patience after marriage. She says waiting for nine years for a porch, six years for a theater trip, and eleven years for her husband to offer a rocking chair proves her enduring waiting championship. She mirrors pride in married life and restraint.
The Altoona Tribune notes that beavers created the plateau Dubois sits on by building a massive dam. Over years the dam flooded a valley, depositing mud and forming a table top of 610 acres of forest that became the town’s foundation.
A Chicago News piece renders a dialect conversation in which a kind father gives a hungry hobo pie and contemplates hardships. The hobo explains his travels and the season’s chill, noting farmers idle in winter and people spending on cider and food.
A quotation from the Atlanta Journal defines economy as sacrificing immediate wants to gain future benefits, framing prudent restraint as a financial virtue. The line emphasizes delaying gratification to secure long term gains.
A brief exchange features a mother asking a professor if her son is deeply studious. The professor dryly responds that the son is always at the bottom, noting gravity as the palace of the soul that steadies the mind.
A Hindu performer astonishes crowds with skillful feats atop a fifteen foot bamboo stick. He balances a light stick on his nose and a heavy one on his chin, catching the lighter end as the sticks spin in opposite directions. He also walks the pole with ease and jumps between high seats strapped to his waist while drumming accompanies the display.
The Oxford Dictionary editor found varied London opinions on grey versus gray. Many readers used both with subtle distinctions: grey as a lighter tint, gray as warmer or mixed with red or brown. Some readers claim grey carries sentiment, gray denotes color, while others see no concrete rule.
The article notes a recurring error in inviting Quebec’s Sir Antoine Dorion and his deceased wife Lady Dorion to events. An English or Scottish aide sends invitations out of date, prompting Dorion to once again decline for her while stating she remains in St. Anne's cemetery.
A prong minister’s three and a half year old son William learns about grace at meals but misreads the moment. He lowers his head in reverence, then bursts up shouting that his sister was peeking, turning a solemn duty into a family joke witnessed by his sister and parents.
A mill owner posts a notice at the factory gates declaring no cigars or good looking men admitted. He explains the rule aims to prevent inflammables and danger to workers, saying such items could ignite trouble around his cottons and the girls inside.
The article discusses ancient Roman inks and a royal purple tint used for official writings. It recounts a legend that Homer's works were written in gold on a 120 foot roll made from serpents' intestines, but notes the method of preparing such ink remains unknown.
A playful quarrel unfolds as a father discovers his son Johnny has damaged his new watch. The boy jokes that a good watch should have at least 170 parts, claiming to test its quality after learning this from a teacher.
A brief, stylized excerpt shows a conversation about superstition after a large mirror in the parlor is broken. The narrator, Pariy Kire, asks if superstition applies, and a response implies superstition is overridden by practical common sense. References to EH. Wil tard appear as part of the quotation.
A degradedEvokes Estherville testimonials claim Doan's Kidney Pills cure chronic kidney trouble and back pain. G D Wilkins of Fourth Street, Estherville, reports lasting relief after four boxes, while Mrs D Gilkeson of Youngstown praises Foley products and a physician group touts Merital Rheumatism Powders. Also notes Chamberlain's Cough Remedy to prevent pneumonia and influenza relief.
An old advertising notice warns against substitutes in medicine and touts Foley's Honey and Tar in a yellow package as the genuine remedy. The message stresses acceptance of no substitutes and cites Jay Johnson & Co. as the distributor.
Job ad from The Vindicator and Republican seeks a female compositor. Apply at once at The Vindicator and Republican Co. Estherville, Iowa.
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