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Newspaper
Vindicator And Republican
Location
Estherville, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 26, 1921
Page
4
A Luxemburg newspaper piece praises intercultural harmony showing French Belgian and locally hosted evenings on parade grounds. It lauds national sentiment as deep and inclusive, with crowds singing Lauemburg music and applauding loudly, proving patriotism isn’t tied to territory.
British authority Tella of Dangertown reports to the Lancet that typhus and relapsing fever have swept Russia with cholera appearing, threatening a global epidemic this coming winter. The League of Nations studies the crisis but money guarantees from nations are lacking beyond a few, including Britain and Canada, testing global readiness to act.
A distorted OCR render shows a young chemist describing a sudden distress and presenting a bottle claimed to be a medicine. He mentions a preparation said to soothe nerves and restore appetite, offered at a price of 80 cents per bottle.
An organization formed in The Hague plans to send a floating ship laden with Dutch goods to the United States and other markets. The mission aims to introduce Netherlands products, establish export houses, and develop distribution networks across the Americas and beyond.
Local engineers test an ingenious system high on Mount Ashland to store summer water. Surplus winter runoff will be piped to a headwaters dam and sprayed to freeze, creating storage without full dam expansion. The plan aims to stretch scarce supply by using frozen storage as an experimental method.
At an executive council meeting Estherville Red Cross authorized a further 1400 drawing on its treasury for the European Relief Council Hoover Fund, bringing total Red Cross support to 1900 plus 200 raised by the Junior Red Cross under Miss Marie Sorum. The drive covers Emmet and surrounding townships, with county quota about 5500. National headquarters supervises funds and has allowed Red Cross chapters to allocate from general treasury for Hoover aid but not for Armenian relief.
The Farmers Elevator loaded fifteen box cars with about 24 000 bushels of No 4 corn at 47 cents. The entire shipment, including five carloads from Hall, totaled roughly 11 220 dollars, marking possibly the largest single community corn shipment. Local elevator staff worked busy weighing unloading and loading all week, with strong community effort noted.
Ringsted Red Cross led Emmet county in 1921 membership dues and sent a $325.75 Hoover Appeal contribution to the American Red Cross for European children. The Ringsted branch, chaired by Mrs. C. P. Anderson, reports higher paid members than Estherville and urges others in the county to increase efforts.
A husband tells of a dramatic result with Adleri-ka claiming fast relief from gas and sour stomach in twenty minutes. The ad asserts Adleri-ka cleanses upper and lower bowels, removes foul matter and gas, and prevents appendicitis, urging readers to buy from Jay Johnston & Co. Drug gists.
Professional card for Dr. G. Ewen, dentist, located over the Iowa Savings Bank. Office phone 109. Residence 728.
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