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Newspaper
Vindicator And Republican
Location
Estherville, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 17, 1915
Page
6
Physician and surgeon notices for Coleman and Morse offices with addresses and phone numbers appear alongside an advertisement praising Chamberlains Cough Remedy for coughs colds and pneumonia prevention. Customer testimonials from Mrs KE and Thomas Loganaport Indiana endorse the medicine as safe for children and effective for croup.
Practical health hint notes that nose breathing aids filtration and reduces throat irritation. It advises using a cloth handkerchief and avoiding mouth breathing to lower cold risk and throat discomfort while emphasizing breathing through the nose for better filtration.
The Nation requests that Servia be spelled Serbia or Serbya in English. The discussion notes historical letter use of b and v sounds, with examples from Greek Latin and Indian dialects, and mentions English writers sometimes using Serb to distinguish the race while native tongue uses one form.
The article discusses Campbell's poem about the Yser, its confusion with the Iser, and readers recalling history. It notes how the poem was memorized and declaimed, contrasts the Yser with the Bavarian river Tier, and mentions the Battle of Hohenlinden and the broader Franco Bavarian forces.
Oxygen cakes describe solid oxygen that rapidly forms gas on contact with water. The piece notes its use in breathing devices for rescues and industrial processes. It also mentions a Saturday Evening Post feature on oxygen and another on how railroads expanded in the United States from 1828 to the present, citing hundreds of thousands of miles and global totals.
An American merchant in Guatemala sought two dozen trees identical to a worn example. A US welder replied styles were out of date and sent two dozen new designs. Not wanted. The merchant ordered two dozen in Germany, made as desired.
A list ranks nations by vessels completed and under construction. Britain is 4a, Germany 1, United States 2, France 3, Japan 4, Russia 5, Italy T, Austria 3, Greece 0-New York American.
George P. Wilkins of Estherville Iowa a retired railroad engineer tests Dean’s Kidney Pills for back pain and kidney trouble he reports relief after four doses and no further need for the remedy since. He urges readers to ask for Doan’s Kidney Pills the same product behind his improvement.
Classified items include a good soft coal heating stove offered for four dollars with a guarantee and inquiries at the Vindicator and Republican office. A piano valued at 400 dollars is offered for 115 cash if taken at once, with inquiries at the same office. Legal blanks and office supplies also advertised at the Vindicator and Republican office.
A London Knowledge note explains mushrooms and toadstools produce billions of spores per fruiting body. It estimates the odds of a spore developing to maturity are roughly 18 to 1 in 18,000,000,000 for mushrooms and about 60 to 1 in 60,000,000,000 for toadstools. The giant puffball is noted for exceptionally high spore counts, up to 7,000,000,000,000.
A Baltimore American excerpt contrasts two silent suitors with a witty exchange. One speaker notes the woman’s expressive countenance while the other quips that the man’s money speaks for him. A separate exchange clarifies that no damaging stories were heard, only a denial of credibility.
Several real estate listings describe a six room house with two lots for 2500, a six room house with three lots for 4600, a tea room house with two lots for 220, a cottage with four lots for 1600, a six room house on Sixth Street for 91000, five acres with buildings, and a small tract with buildings. Also business lots near three banks and resident lots, contact H N Robbe above J Hausen's tailor, 4-OW.
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