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Newspaper
Vindicator And Republican
Location
Estherville, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 25, 1914
Page
4
Fragmented OCR text from a local paper mentions Betherville and Farmment County with limited readable items. No clear event or person fully identifiable. content appears to be publication head or imprint data rather than a news item.
Announcements include bids for sheriff and county positions in Emmet and Warmer counties with primary dates, plus a long note on livestock shortages in Canada Mexico Brazil Argentina and Australia affecting meat prices and U S supply. Highlights mention June primaries and Republican voters.
In cattle raising, the best rewards go to farmers who raise improved stock and feed crops steadily year after year. They conserve farm waste, fertilize crops, water regularly, and accumulate money in improvements or bank accounts by sticking to a steadfast policy.
The Postmaster General calls for federal control of the telegraph and telephone systems, arguing government management is necessary to ensure universal service, national security, and standardized communications across the United States. He outlines proposed mechanisms and potential regulatory frameworks.
Fragmentary clipping cites Fairmont and Weet Bend Journal items about newspaper integrity, county printing contests, and local livestock farming. It mentions a promotion for safe animal handling, and a note on motor gasoline use, highlighting perceived exaggeration and public concerns over press and prosperity.
A merchant in Armatrong fainted in his store one day last week and was not found for two days. He was not widely known as an advertiser and reportedly received few visitors at his shop. Ringeated Dispateh.
A Coxey’s Army style march is planned by unemployed groups to reach Washington on May 1. The Britt Tribune notes a pattern of a second year surge in democratic administrations’ unemployment protests.
Ford Motor Co of Detroit plans to manufacture its own tires rather than buy on contract. Pure bred stock now sells at relatively low prices and those who stock up first and stay in longest will reap rewards in improved herds and more profitable returns.
John D. Rockefeller donated sixty thousand dollars to the endowment fund of the Springfield Y M C A College last Thursday. Gasoline prices rise across markets, signaling higher costs for consumers.
The speaker calls George Washington a real gentleman, asserting that this is the finest compliment one man can pay another. The remark frames Washington as the standard of courteous conduct and noble bearing.
In 119138, Iowa produced more eggs than Alaska’s gold mines yielded for California, marking a surprising regional production comparison. The report contrasts agricultural output with mining yields to highlight relative economic activity.
Farm and Wireside Isgar Bo notes beat prices for cppra to sell in December and January. Chickens peak in May and June. Potatoes top near Aupnat Ist then fall. Five children born to Mrs Bertha Drury in Spencer County Kentucky. the girls died.
The article argues mothers must provide nutritious, well cooked food and ensure rest, sunshine, and regular baths for children. It warns against overcrowded overheated classrooms and stresses fathers must fund and monitor healthy school environments to prevent illness. It notes the home and school share responsibility for a child’s health and development.
Mrs Belle Marriott from Minneapolia visits her daughter Rev Mrs Pollock during Free Methodist revival meetings. The Woman's Club will meet March 2 with lesson on Child Education led by Mrs John Osrood. Union Baptist Ladies Aid earned over $30 at Wednesday supper. Lakeshore Country Club hosted Mrs Carl Phorson on Feb 19, marking a farewell to the Martin and Mitcheltree families. sickness kept the Mitcheltrees away. A banquet followed with readings by Mrs C Mathis and Mrs Carl Thorson, songs by Mrs O Martin. Mrs Mathias presented a handpainted china plate to Mrs Martin.
Report from Ringsted Dispatch notes PT Sorum broke both bones in his right arm above the wrist while attempting to start a car whose gas had been shut off without his knowledge. A bystander bought carburetor additives which caused the engine to kick back, further injuring another individual.
W Milton Kelly recounts a farmer’s daughter who built a poultry business showing profits that surpass her father’s. The娘 daughter invested under $500 and earned over $800 first year, $460 second year, and about $400 third year while father’s farm profits lagged or lost. The piece notes cost sheets allocating taxes, depreciation, and house work credits, ending with a local ad for Canadian shingles from W T Joyce Co. Phone 244.
Miss Peterson returns to school after illness. Seniors beat Juniors 20 to 11 in inter class basketball. Tonight Juniors and Freshmen play. First school literary society program by Cloniana with Rachel Whitfeld presiding includes music and debate on US intervention in Mexico won by the negative. Next program by Philomatitians set for Friday. Other notes: Myron Miller returns to high school. Miss Sorum out with pneumonia and Miss Taylor away for family illness. DeWitt Osgood will compete in district declamation Friday March 6. Agriculture class grafting work, Mr Smain from Walnut Grove visits.
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