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Newspaper
Vindicator And Republican
Location
Estherville, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 17, 1933
Page
1
The Vindicator and Republican Co announces subscription terms with annual rates for different zones. Within Zones One and Two the price is two dollars per year. all other zones are two dollars fifty cents per year. The notice appears in a Tuesday and Thursday publication.
City officials reportedly killed dozens of dogs last year in Estherville, violating state law and a special dog licensing ordinance. The rule requires a July first euthanization for unpaid licenses, with 30 days’ notice. locals urge proper enforcement and time for owners to buy tags. The piece argues dogs protect homes and warn against excessive taxes harming low income families and children’s playmates.
A Forbes Magazine passage urges men to uphold self respect amid 1929 to early depression losses. It cites declines in national income from 90 billion to 50 billion, widespread unemployment, many bank and business failures, and shrinking foreign trade. It warns against self-blame, promotes faith, resilience, and not admitting defeat while noting a separate quip about remarriage after divorce.
Bruce Barton writes on the week to week inspiration for burdened souls. He recounts Jesus healing at the pool of Bethesda where a forty year wait ends with a command to rise. The narrative blends humor and insight as Jesus heals and departs unseen among astonished onlookers.
A singer wins a local award and plans to make Estherville home. Mrs John Lucas travels to Little Valley New York to care for her father who is past eighty nine in age.
A collage of notices from 1923 and 1913 items. Will Rhodes and Willis Gruwell travel to Jacksonville and down the east coast to Key West then Havana for a Cuban visit. Mr and Mrs Wm Tweedy return from Minneapolis. Emma Weise leaves for New York to assist the ready to wear department. Roy Blazer couple plan California trip meeting relatives in Des Moines. Mrs Lloyd Allen called to Texas for an aunt’s illness. Earl Peterson becomes business manager of the Bismark Capital. G H Raife to Perry after a fatal kerosene burns incident. Also notes on Lucille Haynes and Frank Crumb wedding invites, Jessie Berdahl’s death, Ringsted smallpox scare, Arcadia land business trip, and Seattle visit by Hans Sconberg and wife.
Thirty years after leaving with her sister Miss Agnes McKenna for Colorado for health reasons, Miss Sarah McKenna died last Saturday at 4 AM. Her remains were brought back to the city last night. Herman Graff plans a new business block on Sixth Street with construction to start in the spring. Mrs. John Godden is seriously ill at home with cancer and poor prospects. Miss Tillie Newberry, just back from a long visit, underwent an appendectomy today at Birney and Wilson hospital.
A report by Admiral Alberto Allésio of the Italian Navy discusses global shipbuilding as war driven and government subsidized to enable navies to seize commercial ships if needed. An American expert notes U.S. navy influence risks overriding civilian ship design limits, causing industry friction.
Narrator aboard the Rex recalls Marconi and wireless dreams, credits Lee de Forest for the telephone era, and imagines future TV. He notes a six day Atlantic crossing with Lindbergh and Columbus as brave figures, and cites a Yale professor praising Gene Tunney in campus lectures.
A ship-board acquaintance praises Gene for turning from professional pugilism to cultivate mental powers. He notes Gene aimed for independence while young, quit the ring, and entered cultured society. The speaker argues this shift is rarer and harder than winning a world boxing title, stressing enduring fulfillment through mental cultivation.
Frank Miles, Iowa's outstanding legion man, will be guest of honor at a Fort Wayne Eights sponsored dinner at the Savery hotel in Des Moines next Wednesday. Dan Steck of Ottumwa will speak, with George Yates as master of ceremonies and Joe Mazza providing music next summer. The item also notes World’s Fair viewing via Beacon City memberships and a golf quip about wives buying hats.
A six hundred foot tower elevator ride and a cable car trip two hundred feet above ground will be among the thrills at the Century of Progress World's Fair in Chicago.
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