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Newspaper
Vindicator And Republican
Location
Estherville, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 13, 1904
Page
10
Reports from Maple Hill and Midway noting visits by Felky and Duffy families, sales at Hummel's sale, a spelling contest at Less School, and residents attending courses in corn and stock judging. Also mentions new Delaval separator purchase, helpers at Atwood and Cratry households, and local social events with churches, unions, and neighborhood shoppers.
Estherville and nearby residents share a weekend of visits and calls at various homes including Broad, Halfa, and Glen Lawrence’s. Sick lists, school attendance, and packing or moving plans are noted, with a county spelling contest lineup for class winners and participants.
Huntington reports a brief school closure due to illness of teacher Mrs Charles Thomas. Church services planned at the schoolhouse. various locals listed as sick or visiting, including Miss Mary Weat and Albert Irwin. Various residents travel, recoveries and holiday visits noted, with evangelistic meetings led by Mr and Mrs Stretch. Ice sale plans, harvest, and community events cited. many names and errands reflect a bustling small-town scene.
HABA UPEMS. PL Brishbie and wife attended the Woodmen installation at Armstrong last Friday eveolay. The Creamery company have bought 25 tons of jee for next summer's use. U.G. Berkegordan and Mathews and Dundas each had a carivid of shelled corn shipped in from Sioux City last week. Mrs. A.S. Hemsted, who has been sick at her home three miles east of here, died Sunday morning, leaving a husband and two children. Miss Ida thecords, a teacher in the Armstrong school, was an over Sunday visitor at the Moore home. H. Moore made a business trip to Armstrong last Saturday. J.C. Hotchkiss has been confined to the house owing to rheumatism but is reported better. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Higginbotham of Grover visited over Sunday at the G. I. Lawrence home. Mr. and Mrs. O. G. Beckgordon were visitors at the J. C. Henningsen home last Sunday.
Henry Wallace preaches level heads in Wallace's Farmer, urging farmers to resist speculation during price swings. He argues markets ebb and flow, warns against overbuying, and stresses prudent livestock sales, debt caution, and maintaining confidence in the farming sector to weather the downturn and reach better times ahead.
Fragmentary ad copy from The Vindicator promotes healing products at a village shop. It mentions Rocky Mountain and backache remedies and hints at a dubious claim of health benefits without clear evidence.
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