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Newspaper
Vindicator And Republican
Location
Estherville, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 11, 1920
Page
2
A set of short candidacy notices shows candidates announcing runs for county recorder county attorney and county attorney roles. Each seeks Republican voter support in the June primary, naming individuals such as Carrie Oehrlein and Wm Johnston and referencing Emmet County.
In Florida near Lake Wales and Frost Proof area, dairy farming faces high feed costs and scarce pasture while farmers eye alternative forage like natal hay and solar cane. The piece notes legal fence disputes, lumber price spikes, and a rural raids scene with a still found by authorities. Local residents discuss labor, race, and alcohol issues as politics shift toward cattle laws and land use.
A compact moral note compares a good man’s reproof to fuller’s earth, saying it cleanses spots from character and then dries clean, highlighting virtue as cleansing and enduring.
The Presbyterian Church notes fair attendance despite grippe and reports Red Cross despatch kits given to Boy Scouts. Two patrols tied for first after tenderfoot tests. prizes will be awarded Tuesday at 7 30. The group plans Christian Americanization class Thursday evening.
A brief saying on kindness notes that unkind thoughts tend to spill into actions or speech. It argues true kindness requires deliberate, clear effort and excludes merely private charitable intent.
Norwegian services at 10:80 a m feature Rev J Skow from Minneapolis speaking in Norwegian at 8 p m on a mission lecture. An offering will support home missions. Y P L meets 7:15. Parish activities include a parsonage tea with Mesdames Gaarde and Berge, and a hospital appeal with Rev Solberg. Choir rehearsal Friday 8 p.m. and confirmants Saturday.
Last Wednesday Bud Phalen reported the death of one cow from hydrophobia likely after being bitten by a mad dog. Later two dogs shot and killed were found east of the Phalen home. The county has seen several similar cases in recent years as officials say wild animals first contract the disease and then attack dogs. Emmetsburg Democrat.
The District Court of Emmet County appoints JW Kernan as administrator of Arnold Kernan deceased. Creditors must file sworn claims with the Clerk within legal time and those owing the estate should pay promptly. Dated Estharolle Town January 6, 1920.
Frank Clayton, living on the Wiltae Hoelzner farm in the southern part of Emmet county, has rented the Charles Stegle 200 acre farm east of this city and will move onto it in a short time. Emmetsburg Democrat.
Basketball action slated Friday at the high school gym featuring Esther Ville and Spencer in a local matchup.
A concise meditation on companionship and interdependence, echoing Cicero’s view that nature favors connection over solitude. The reflection highlights how every living being seeks support through bonds, finding delight in sincere friendship as nature’s default mode.
A humorous line from Uncle Eben remarks that some men fish not for the fish but for a chance to loaf without being noticed, highlighting a lazy day sentiment in rural life. The quip captures a light tone and character insight through humorous dialect.
Lutheradt Teisianmel Church announces Sunday February 16 with 16 30 divine services in German and 11 30 Sunday School. Pastor J E Andreae leads.
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