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Newspaper
Vindicator And Republican
Location
Estherville, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 05, 1937
Page
2
Street text shows subscription rates at zones and offices with garbled words. The readable pieces indicate postal rate notices for Estherville Iowa with general rate structure for all other zones.
A reader laments consumer bias toward attractive packaging over quality. He cites Florida fruit labels proclaiming added color and notes regulations warn buyers color is artificial. The column then touches on shopping for homes, storms windows delays, and efforts by a buyer to source stock locally in Bucks County, Pennsylvania.
The text outlines a broad labor scene with glass workers striking and affecting auto and building industries, plus a push for certified homes and minimum standards for lending. It argues tenant farming can help young farmers, praises flexible steam engines in railroads, and notes finite oil while coal remains underutilized.
Jaromir F. Langr of Cedar Rapids Iowa has been named honor man of his company at the Naval Training Station San Diego California for the week ending December 24 1936 Langr enlisted in the Navy at Des Moines Iowa on October 6 1936.
A reader essay argues America should push for international peace and restraint rather than stay out of the League of Nations. It critiques armament buildup, cites Spain and Hitler, and urges leadership to avert another war while preserving U S values.
A Kansas reader asks if prayer works. The piece recounts Dr. William Goodell Frost's Berea Kentucky fundraising via a bold prayer in a Cincinnati pastor's pulpit, leading to support from the church and community. The column then argues that ordinary people hold power over markets and institutions, countering banker control myths.
The navy sometimes places brothers on the same ship at the brothers' request. It runs a vast photographic section with over 70,000 photographs and extensive historic material. The note highlights the old monitor and its crew as among the most interesting naval images.
A design shows the Eternal Light tower to memorialize Thomas A Edison. Edison Pioneers and the Edison Foundation Inc sponsor the project at Menlo Park New Jersey.
County Agent M A Bakema warned Emmet County poultrymen about infectious bronchitis also called laryngo tracheitis. The disease spreads via clothing sparrows and other animals. precautions include disinfection, restricting contact, screening openings, and separating suspicious birds. A balanced ration and cod liver oil may help immunity, with prompt veterinary help advised to reduce deaths.
The world looks toward a 1939 Pacific exposition in San Francisco Bay Center. It is described as Americas world fair, approved by Congress with invitations to nations to participate signed by President Roosevelt forthcoming.
The Atlanta Constitution cites a British labor leader warning that King’s romance agitation could spark a Republican party. The piece riffs on Roosevelt for a fiancé and quotes Jim Watson’s dictum if you can’t beat them join them, noting unrest since 1928 and skepticism about cures.
The note contrasts a smile given on election day with a grin worn after victory. It suggests the candidate shows optimism before ballots are cast and a self-satisfied grin after winning. The remark implies performative warmth before, and quiet triumph after.
A fragmentary note lists 86 men associated with the navy at San Diego California. The incomplete text hints at roster details or state listing but provides few names or dates. Further context from the original page is needed to determine exact roles and affiliations.
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