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Newspaper
Vindicator And Republican
Location
Estherville, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 1908
Page
11
Tartbert of the Pasteur Institute in Paris demonstrated that burning sugar releases a potent antiseptic vapor. In a glass bell, a measured amount of sugar produced a chlorine-like haze, killing typhus, tuberculosis, cholera, smallpox etc. in exposed microbes. odor disappears when burning sugar in a closed vessel.
Mrs Timphry Ward during her American visit condemns a marriage where a woman weds a degraded man to uplift him in a ladies studio chat. A painter recalls visiting a dissipated friend and notes the irony of a marriage proposal. Miss Blank is cited as a sweet girl, warned she may be dragged down to the other's level.
A Chicago Tribune excerpt notes a courtroom scene where the judge asks the police what the complaint is. The defendant replies Rheumatiz, speaking for himself, amid a tense moment with the officer present. The ad line Bromo Quinine lingers as a memetic product claim in the background.
Catalog ad copy from a Minneapolis firm urges readers to write for catalog 103 N. W. Hide and Fur Co. They buy purses hides and sell guns and traps cheap, a small classified style notice appears among varied text.
An Irish question in Dublin grows urgent as two universities strain Trinity College with limited space. The National Library of Ireland, with only $6,250 yearly for books, operates near capacity, forcing readers to perch on ladders and share scarce seats while staff manage rising demand for learning in modern Ireland.
In a recent letter Tolstoy argues that living sovereigns who promote violence are far below the moral standard of the majority and deserve pity. He says indignant feelings should not be directed at them and urges no indignation against those lacking humanity.
Classified note from B C Dean of South Omaha Nebraska. Advertises 20 beautiful illustrated souvenir cards at 2 for ten cents with pre paid mail. Also seeks old books magazines and music.
An eclectic mix of holiday verse and a Portland tale follows a girl named Elsie who repeats rhymes to hang stockings, a sleigh visit by Santy, and the nuts harvested with Margy and Roy. The piece blends Christmas lore with rustic chores, including Nut pile growth, cold notes, and family scenes. It closes with a Denver Post reprint about New Year resolutions and a King Alfred era Christmas note on St Thomas’s Day.
A tittle maid sobbed at sunrise as Santy took stockings and replaced them with a smaller gift. Goblins appeared and declared greediness robbed you, while he leered.
Margy and the Boy plot a nutting surprise funded by nuts harvested in fall. They secretly gather three bushels, Uncle Tom distributes six silver dollars, and each child receives three dollars worth of bristuus money. The tale links their effort to keeping Saint Nicholas alive in a festive, sharing spirit amid Dickensian modesty.
Clarissa laments the New Year passing and looks forward to ordinary safety. Videlina notes a sad anniversary as Clarissa recalls a long running quarrel with Clarence about improvements to each other’s conduct.
The note from Jave to Tye mentions Bradds not planning new resolutions this year and references Spikes with new ones avoided. The message emphasizes old resolutions remaining unused and hints at a casual, informal exchange about personal plans.
Pedro Mwarrdos of Parent Mexico rose from humble origins after the Paloula mine yielded a store of gold. He distributed about 2440000 Americana in charity to thousands of poverty stricken families, funded clothes rent and medicines, and supported more than fifty churches and over one hundred schools in eight years.
Mrs Lavina J Henderson of Stamford Connecticut reports severe inflammatory rheumatism four years ago with skin peeling, hair loss, bed sores and poor appetite. She says Curecura products cured her symptoms, clearing complexion and improving sores after using Curecura Ointment Soap and Ointment. March 6 and 12 1907.
A comic exchange unfolds as a visitor misreads a name at a doorstep. The resident reveals the name Spode, prompting another to bet that no one with that name would admit it, in a twist of mistaken identity reported by Chicago Tribune.
Guaranteed to cure itching bleeding or hemorrhoids within 6 to 14 days or money back. This ad asserts a full cure for piles with a refund if not satisfied and mentions quick relief claims.
Chicago Tribune notes historians dispute the idea that Nero acted with good motives during the burning of Rome. The account highlights Nero’s aim to rouse the inmates of the palace and safeguard them without alarming others, while historians of the day disagreed and chose not to correct widespread misperceptions.
Excerpted medical ad asserts deafness stems from inflamed mucous in the Eustachian tube and cannot be cured by local applications. Claims most cases result from catarrh and offers $100 for any deafness caused by catarrh not cured by Hallardtarch Cure. Includes testimonial prompts and product mentions.
An exchange on the Detroit Tree Press page recounts a dizzying fall from the water wagon by Not Min Fanit and Dick, highlighting a humorous clash over sobriety.
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