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Newspaper
Vindicator And Republican
Location
Estherville, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 03, 1915
Page
5
Long column lists public sales by MiWwAaYy tea Schmidt and Geo Norby on Wednesday and Friday, with local happenings from farm and town. Notes on births, illnesses, weddings, travel, school events, social gatherings, and weather impacts, plus a snowbound mail delay and a collision damaging a train engine near town.
The article contrasts Eastern and Western rate views amid a railroad crisis, noting the impact on the integrity and safety of American business. It cites a beleaguered sheriff with a writ on the door and reflects on the tension between economics and broader structural stability.
A local buyer announces a large cattle and horse purchase, seeking 50 draft horses plus others, including windys, heavy horses, mares, and geldings. They claim to pay full value for stock and cater to Canadian markets, inviting owners to bring in stock for a square deal.
The Lyceum Committee announced that Sidney Landon will present a program titled Speaking Imitations of Great Men featuring impersonations of Mark Twain Bill Nye Longfellow Holmes and Robert E Lee among others. Landon’s interpretive art aims to render the persona of each figure so the audience feels their presence. The committee plans to bring these departed icons to town through Landon's performances.
The article announces a third number in a lecture course at the M E Church in Estherville to be held Saturday evening February 6 with single admission tickets 35 cents. It mentions sale at Smith's Drug Store and includes a broad discussion of state welfare, industry cooperation, and the interdependence of towns and farms in Iowa.
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