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Newspaper
Vindicator And Republican
Location
Estherville, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 04, 1914
Page
4
The document lists advertising rates and contract terms for a county paper. It names GEO A MICHOLS as editor and announces monthly or yearly insertion options with price details and deadlines. It notes rates per line and emphasizes timely submissions for upcoming issues.
A candidate announces intent to seek a second term as sheriff of Mininet county, asserting commitment to continuing experience and training from last winter’s increased dangers. The statement is addressed to Republican voters and seeks the June primary decision.
Estherville’s paper is urged as a public key industry, existing to serve readers without price. It argues publishers are businesspeople, reliant on subscriptions and advertising, and that community support sustains trade, industry, and local prosperity.
A LeMars youth faced jail for obtaining money under false pretenses after living beyond his income, illustrating how societal pressures to dress and entertain mask financial trouble. The piece notes rising farm product prices over 20 years, arguing producers must gain value from fertility and labor, and criticizes tax valuation and land pricing in Iowa while commenting on market shifts and broader social lessons.
Editor G A Nichols writes from Pensacola after a trip to Montgomery and the naval yard. He describes visiting the battleship Mississippi, staying at San Carlos hotel, and cheap rents. He notes Pensacola’s recent bank failures, a real estate collapse, and local hardship but enduring faith. He plans a fishing trip to Camp Walton and Five Mile Bayou with family. Southern girls admire H J Nichols and his rosy cheeks.
The Estherville State Bank of Iowa presents its January 1 1914 condition report to the state auditor. It lists assets including discounts and cash on hand, real estate, and personal property, with liabilities covering deposits, capital stock, surplus, and rediscounts. Officers G Avulomn president Sever Egerson cashier certify the accuracy under oath.
For sale two town properties described with features including furnace lights cement walls shade well barn and south front on East Maple street priced at 1850 with 1500 down and 832500 or 1850 monthly? Also No 16-6 rooms on South Tenth street with well cellar walk priced 1600.
Blair Post returns from Jasper Minnesota with parents planning to return March first. Semester examinations set for Thursday and Friday. Harold Bravender elected senior basketball captain. Two girls gym classes organized last Friday afternoon. Arthur Stearns, sophomore last year, visited from Hardwick Minnesota and met his brother Harold Stearns. Basketball practice scheduled daily 6 to 6 45 by Mr. Kerley. Juniors meet Mondays, Sophomores Tuesdays, Freshmen Thursdays. Neutors practice Fridays. Knight class signet rings received. Vindicator and Republican News to display cartoons. look for ship display of partnership windows late week. Bring in old iron for 30 days. top prices for hides furs pelts junk, A Wister address. Ladies club at 244 Lincoln St. with Mrs McHucky January 2. next meeting February 1 at Mrs Carl Thorsen.
Huntington Savings Bank reports assets totaling 120 623 08 with deposits and capital as of late January. The document lists bills, bonds, real estate, personal property, and various accounts while noting no overdrafts or unpaid dividends. Notarized by cashier Geo A Ports and witnessed in Winnebago County.
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