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Newspaper
Vindicator And Republican
Location
Estherville, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 26, 1928
Page
4
Gruver Sunday school prepares a Christmas program at the church on Christmas Eve and a children’s tree. Local residents travel for visits and holiday events, with flu illness and family gatherings noted. Several residents and families are listed with trips, arrivals, illnesses, and celebrations during the holiday period.
Des Moines reports Towa 1928 corn crop viewed as high quality by the Weather and Crop Bureau of the Iowa Department of Agriculture. Moistu re tests on 170 samples from 94 counties, gathered around November 21, average 19.8 percent, near Grade 4. Western Iowa shows Grade 3, central Grade 4, northeast Grade 6, with some corn shipped to the Atlantic seaboard for export.
In cold weather promotion Gamble Stores in Spencer advertise Road Tires on every wheel and a free tire tube with every G and J Cord or Balloon tire.
The Armstrong Junior High School staged the operetta Pioneer’s Papoose on Friday December 14 with Miss Kathryn RagsnWwo as director and Miss Esby Horswell as pianist. The cast included Chaki Tomahawk Chef of Tomahawks Donald Trimble Fainee Whiteface Herr Apparent Orash Burkhead Larameant Medicies Mann Thomas Schrecengast and many others in roles such as Pioneer Western Pathmaker Theodore Opsal Waltzh Pioneer’s Daughter Norma Atwood Lilamush Daughter of Arcrowhead Sarah Thorson Indian Girls Lightfoot Messenger Chris Schwit Ors J dian Maidens Helen Johnson Margaret Jenkins Lorarine Clark Maves Clark Verdell Knudson Florence Denielson Jeanette Peterson Myrtle Johnson Darline Sturtevant Ruby Opsal Iola Johnson Grac Gaarde Lucilla Schaeffer Indian Braves Arnold Gangestad Leo Fitzgibbons Billy Heneman Robert Guernsey Lawrence Guernsey Arthur Boland Oner Anweck Verle Hansen Neal Anderson Joy Cronk Donald Harris Ear House man Leslie Anderson. The plot centers on Chief Arrowhead desiring his daughter Lilamush to marry Prince Whiteface, sparking war when refused, and later a twist revealing Whiteface as the chief’s long-lost son. Musical numbers include overture, opening chorus, Brave Old Tomahawk, There’s Nothing Like Being Prepared, A Wonderful Marvelous Man, Just as Old or Young as You Feel, I Want a Brave, Dreaming Visions, Welcome Paleface, Mine at the Rocks and the Mountains, Little Papoose, Final War Chorus, ACT II pieces, and Victory themes.
Iowa Department of Agriculture warns poultrymen and consumers that eggs stored over 30 days in artificial refrigeration must be labeled as cold storage eggs. Home-held eggs until shrinkage occur cannot be sold as fresh eggs. Fresh eggs must be under 14 days old, clean, sound, with small air cell and visible yolk, white firm and clear, no visible germ. Consumers should demand proper labeling. Cold storage eggs of high quality remain available. no quality advantage between storage and fresh eggs without proper refrigeration.
Estherville junior college players earn four berths on the Hawkeye Conference All Team at season end. Ends Peterson and Allen join Estherville on the roster with guard Rokenbrodt and fullback Warrington. Other selections include Campbell Fort Dodge Tompkins Mason City and more across positions.
Mint and Wintergreen Pat offers custom color mixing at Craaf's, tying any shade to order. The service emphasizes tailored hues for clients seeking precise color matches.
President Coolidge warned on Decoration Day that war anywhere harms the United States, stressing that war is lawlessness and that American interests, trade, and investments would suffer. He urged protection of citizens and endorsed Kellogg’s push for outlawry of war, while dividing support over Wilson’s League and呼. Pershing echoed calls for durable peace, opposing expansion at others’ expense and favoring elimination of war as a policy aim.
Des Moines reports Iowa canning output for the year totals nearly 60 million cans of corn plus 16 million tomatoes and 1.25 million pumpkins and more. Sweet corn leads with 50 firms, tomatoes second with 14, beans eight, pumpkins seven, peas one. some firms can multiple products. The largest plant packed over 12 million cases across corn tomatoes pumpkin beans and cabbage.
Dr Frank Crane extols milk as ideal for humans and discusses its preservation, wartime use, and public health impact including Hoover and Strauss. The piece argues pure milk prevents infant mortality and urges support for dairy distribution. It also covers colds causes, prevention, and treatment with practical home care tips and when to seek a physician.
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