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Newspaper
Vindicator And Republican
Location
Estherville, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 01, 1911
Page
6
An advertisement for Foley Kidney Pills from Jay Johnston and Co promises to cure backache, strengthen kidneys, correct urinary issues, rebuild worn tissues, and remove excess uric acid causing rheumatism. It claims prevention for Bright's Disease and Diabetes and urges refusing substitutes.
Train schedule notes through freight and passenger numbers with routes west of Esthurville and south of Hetherville. Daily service details show passenger trains operating daily except Sundays and certain days. restrictions specify routing and terminals.
Public notice given by stockholders of Dolliver Savings Bank of Hytherville Iowa on June 1810 of amendment to the bank's incorporation. Article IV changes strikeout and insert wording increasing capital to twenty thousand dollars, 200 shares at 100 dollars each. Also lists attendees and signatories, and notes highest market prices paid for tides furs and wool at New Dry Goods Store near Rock Island depot Estherville Iowa.
Iowa State College at Ames expands facilities with a three story home economics building and added space in the chemistry wing. A veterinary hospital foundation is laid to house a tankage rendering outfit for dissection remains. A new gymnasium contract is awarded, sized 169 by 80 feet, including a 30 by 6 foot pool, to make the state’s finest facility.
Charles F. Curtis argues for replacing the sub district rural school system with larger units or townships to consolidate and improve schools. He urges country high schools and agricultural programs to link farm life with modern education, citing Germany and U S leaders on vocational training and the need to prevent rural depopulation.
A reform proposal favored by the Senate agricultural committee seeks federal support to establish vocational schools and expand agricultural extension work. The editorial notes rising public opinion, to supply teachers, and urges swift action in education policy. It cites demand for agricultural graduates to teach and the need for a coordinated system linking vocational and higher education.
The Iowa State College poultry department reports farm fattening of chickens can yield profits, varying by county and market access. They describe the experiment setup with Barred Plymouth Rock cockerels, crates, portable sheds, and a balanced ration of corn meal oats barley beef scrap and dairy byproducts. The best fattening birds are stocky and broad bodied. narrow, long legged birds fatten poorly.
M L King of the Iowa Experiment Station at Ames studies fence wire rust. Grass and vines protect lower wires. exposed upper wires rust faster. King invites reports of similar cases and aims to develop preserving methods. He asks readers to write with details.
Board proceedings from January 26 1911 record appointments bonds and salaries for county officials including engineer in charge of ditch No 53 deputy sheriff deputy auditor deputy treasurer deputy recorder and deputy clerk. Also notes claims allowed warrants to be issued and a lost coin locket found with notice for Marie Crowell.
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