Detective Rankin closes in on Doctor Prince in St Louis
Rankin visits Arnold Prince at 1430 Harker Street to question him about Stuart Jordan. Prince, handsome and self assured, denies meeting Jordan but admits familiarity with his Matriculation and the East Philadelphia fraternity intrigue. Rankin plans to post officers outside and continues to press for facts as the case unfolds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rankin
Stuart Jordan
Dodo Prince
Philadelphia
Doctor Price
Merrick
Jordan
Miss Prentiss
Prince
Chambers
Holcomb
Doctor Prince
Arnold Prince
Harker Street
St. Louis
Laura Jordan
University of Philadelphia
Vandalia Bank
Weather and economy musings from a cold era
A nondescript column discusses frigid Eastern weather and its impact on travel and life, praising resilience and rural routines. The piece critiques planned economies, argues for individualism, and notes aerial mapping as a government tool, including a historic tale of Black Sam Fraunces defending presidential table luxury.
Roosevelt Rose Quilt Named for White House Pattern
The revival of quilt patterns honors presidents with the Roosevelt Rose by Ruth E. Finley presented to Mrs. Roosevelt at the White House. Earlier patterns include Washington's Own Dolly Madison Star Harrison Rose Jackson's Victory and The President's Wreath. Finley notes Lincoln as last President with a widely known pattern. the era of quilts records romance in national life.
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Roosevelt
Ruth E. Finley
White House
Washington
Dolly Madison
Harrison
Jackson
Abraham Lincon
Cleveland
Avcan
America
North Superior Declam Contest Held Tuesday
North Superior January 22 The declamatory contest was held Tuesday evening with Superintendent Bernulso as judge. Lee Boyer was the only speaker in the oratorical division. Gladyce Brunsvold won first in the dramatic division with Little Boy Blue. Doris Wiley second with The Pencil Seller. Alice Newton third with The Masters Violin. Jean Johnson first in humorous division with In the Doctor's Waiting Room. Emma Wellnitz second with Sister Caroline's Speaking. Dorothy Guritz third with Henry's First Long Pants. Second place winners advance to February 1 at Petersburg Superior and Wallingford. Wallingford band will furnish music. Our school will honor the winners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Superior
Bernulso
Lee Boyer
Gladyce Brunsvold
Little Boy Blue
Doris Wiley
Alice Newton
Jean Johnson
Emma Wellnitz
Caroline
Dorothy Guritz
Henry
Petersburg
Superior
Wallingford
High regard for the Presidency and Lindberghs
A letter laments shrinking respect for the President and calls for reverence of the office. It contrasts France’s salary with ours and criticizes notoriety seekers around Charles Lindbergh and his wife, praising the couple for their achievements and character while condemning sensationalism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
France
Col. Lindbergh
Mussolini Calls for Quorum as Cabinet Meets
When the Italian cabinet convenes Mussolini asserts a quorum and more as he asserts authority in Rome. The Cincinnati Times-Star notes the strong leadership stance shaping Italy's political scene and potential impact internationally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mussolini
Cincinnati Times-Star
Twenty Years Ago in Vindicator and Republican
A baby girl born to Mr. and Mrs. C. R. Jeffries last week. Orville Turner became fireman on the Rock Island road. Mr. and Mrs. Fletcher Howe welcomed a son born January 13. Richard Sheldon left Ageton Bees for G. G. Gardner Plumbing and Heating. M. W.A. officers installed for the year include V C B M Coon W A Roy Burt E B Ira Stanley Clerk J J Klopp Escort W W Sweet Watchman C E Burkhart Sentry Sam Warner Mgr Geo Osborn. Dr. Fuller and Miss Opie Gillett of Milford wed Dec. 3. bride taught Milford schools. Clifford Hendrickson joined Farmers Savings Bank of Dolliver. Ernest Dowden to Grover Bayings Bank as assistant cashier. Editor Nichols returned to office after seven weeks absence. Fred Himebauch welcomed a baby boy New Year’s morning. A land deal made Elliott owner of H K Groth property on South 10th. Francis Cain visiting from Trinity College at Sioux City. Orlando Tosdal visiting Chicago. Miss Margaret Manlece called to Lancaster Wis. by aunt’s illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Vindicator and Republican
C. R. Jeffries
Orville Turner
Rock Island Road
Fletcher Howe
Richard Sheldon
Ageton Bees
G. G. Gardner Plumbing and Heating Establishment
M. W.A
V. C
B. M. Coon
W. A
Roy Burt
E. B
Ira Stanley
J. J. Klopp
W. W. Sweet
C. E. Burkhart
Sam Warner
Mgr
Geo. Osborne
Fuller
Opie Gillette
Milford
Puller
Chas. Fuller
Clifford Hendrickson
Farmers Savings Bank of
Dolliver
Ernest Dowden
Grover Bayings Bank
Nichols
Fred Himebauch
Elliott
H. K. Groth
South 10Th
Francis Cain
Trinity College
Sioux City
P. Cain
Orlando Tosdal
Chicago
Margaret Manlece
Lancaster
Wis
Elders and locals note 1904 events and injuries in Estherville
The report lists names of clergy, officers, and residents including Miss Tillie Newberry who underwent an appendectomy at Birney Wilson hospital and Clarence Ford returning to Ames agricultural college. It covers a three inch snow, dairy plans for a Dolliver creamery, Eastern Star officers, Masonic activity, and a note on postal receipts amid international tensions between Russia and Japan.
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Edwin Dukes
Marshal
Alder
Hartung
Adah
Clare Fuller
Ruth
Lawrence
Esther
M. J. Groves
Electa
M. EB. Wilson
Tillie Newberry
Birney & Wilson Hospital
Clarence Ford
Ames
The
Agricultural College
Barren Dean
Des Moines
Dean Drug Co
A. O. Peterson
W. H. Knowlton
F. H
St. James
Oransky and Mendelson
Geo. Laffey
Dolliver Creamery
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Milton Propper
Frank Parker Stockbridge
Rome
New England
United States
Italy
Russia
Connecticut
Sam
Fraunces
George Washington
Cherry Street
New York
District of Columbia
Lincoln
Lind‘Lindbergh
Lindbergh
Lindbergh S
BUD
BY ED Kressy
Ggfore Maly
New Guinea
Govs Ito
Eastern Star
E. I. Sandrel
N. B. Egbert
M. L. Archer
L. 8. Williams
F. H. Morrison
John Amundsen
D. Bemis
David Gillett
Lost Island
F. E. Allen
Masonic Lodge
Estherville
Mills McCullan
Lew Holcomb
Jenkins
Japan
Etherville Co-Operative Creamery Association
Iowa State
Coat of Sales
Iowa
Crear Bank
Albert C. Christensen
Certified Public Accountant
Laws and’ Betmanse
Minneapolis
Minmeer
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