Wanted Good girl for general housework
Wanted a good girl for general housework. Will pay good wages. Mrs. Fred White. Phone 86. June 5.
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Newspaper
Vindicator And Republican
Location
Estherville, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 11, 1914
Page
2
Wanted a good girl for general housework. Will pay good wages. Mrs. Fred White. Phone 86. June 5.
In Estherville residents describe kidney related back pain and morning distress. Doan's Kidney Pills are praised as a proven remedy used for over 50 years. Mrs. C. H. Wiltale of Natherville notes prompt relief for a family member, with continued satisfaction after use. Price 50c at dealers, Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo NY.
Public notice states that John P. Kirpy is appointed executor of Jesse T. Smith deceased by Kimimiet County District Court Iowa. Creditors must file sworn claims with the court clerk within legal time and debtors should pay promptly to avoid costs. Dated February 7 1014 Ratherville Iowa.
A playful regional tale by Chas. D. Hixby from Eastherville Iowa dated February 6, 1914 follows a groundhog awakening from a long hibernation. He endures a harsh winter then greets shorter days and the promise of warmth, celebrating the coming of spring with a joyful chorus.
A Victorian style exhortation lists problematic farm conditions. It highlights dogs harassing underfed children, manure leaks behind barns, weed-choked fences, cowless milk production, empty pigsties, vegetable shortages, and neglected farm dwellings. The piece urges wholesome family life and orderly farms as an ideal.
A historical note from The Journal of History and Politics traces Iowa’s early road network and territorial governance shaping interior travel. It recalls wagon trails, river routes, and the 1840s push to blaze paths, plus an essay by Blue Carman on outdoor life and personal development promoting exercise and natural living.
A dramatic warning appears in a canyon twenty five miles west of Denver where Bear creek carves a narrow pass. A forty foot log rests atop a granite needle where flood waters once trapped campers, a brass tablet warns that knowing what put the log there would deter canyon camping.
Backache and rheumatic joint pain advertised as relieved by Foley Kidney Pills. Claims quick, general effectiveness for kidney related ailments and urinary irregularities. For sale by all druggists. Also real estate and employment notices mention a six room cottage for sale near a local area and a bookkeeper position sought by a widow with four years experience.
W H Holmes of the Decorah Journal praises Meritol Pile Remedy after years of suffering from piles and hemorrhoids. He reports quick relief once starting the drug and states he would not return to his former condition for any sum. J J Klopp confirms exclusive agency.
Listing shows several properties with room counts from five to seven and scattered amenities. Prices range from 1100 to 3000 dollars, including features like wells, cellars, cement walks, shade, barns, fruit trees, and city water. Ownership indicates urban lots on North and South Tenth, North Third, South Eleventh, North Sixth, West Lincoln, and North Tenth streets with two-acre plots and laborer-friendly locations.
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