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Newspaper
Vindicator And Republican
Location
Estherville, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 04, 1906
Page
8
A fragment from Wallingford notes social calls and trips among residents. Visitors include Mrs. Kim Refselt and Fd. Osher in Madison, Mn., J. M. Walden promoting optical services, and Rev. Artin planning a week’s visit to Mt. Vernon. Local road work and a busy July 4th season are mentioned amid numerous family and guest exchanges.
Mika Winnie Youn from Site perior visited several days bust week at the Broad home. Albert Lerdall came from Storm Lake Saturday for a few dive visit with wife and children. They are spending the summer with Mrs. Lerdall's parents, Mr A.J. Wilder and wife. Mrs. Be Baylor visited several days last week with welrdives in Dolliver. Mrs. J. Haginbotlam came home Wednesday from her Purest City visit. Several from here attended the Lathrop sale at the feed Bled it Estherville Saturday. Charlie McGuire and tianity were over Sunday visitors with relatives in Armatrong, J. H. Herrick left Friday for te eastern part of the atate where he will visit his sons and Chendsa and neighbors at the old home. Mrs. I. Irwin was out at the fai last week picking strawberries. Asa Taylor visited over Sunday with his cousin, Herbert Dimean.
The report lists multiple Fourth of July gatherings. Families and neighbors plan picnics at Swan Lake Maple Hill Atwood grove Brecht and near Superior. The Merriott family with George and relatives join another event and Mrs Rice hosts guests. Strawberries appear as an attraction. Local pastor Mrs aa will conduct services at the M E church.
Reports from Pontiad TL include Mr Frank Cemmfel leaving for home after a summer on the farm. Invitations went out for the tenth wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs Albert Jerdall at the Wilder home. Rain spoiled several guests. about 30 attended, with cream and cake and many presents. Mrs Lerdatto extends good wishes. Storm Lake student Mr Lerdatto’s family are visiting. Useful lines mention repair of telephone service near that place.
An old advertisement touts Chamber latina Balve as a dressing for chronic sores. It claims it helps keep sores in good condition and promotes use with this salve for added value. Sold by Joey Jalimeton & Co. and Williams & Anderson.
Mr and Mrs Ole Olson of Mother ville and Tsane Win diot Anderson visited Strawberry Point last Sunday BOK. J H Griffith noted at the Saturday gathering Ida Robinson bought a new hay loader last week Mr and Mrs J A Aaderson with Alfred Bronawold and Robert Brittl on farm news Silgox Brothers spent time at the parental home A crowd surprised Mise Dotvise Cortum on her anniversary Ole Anderson hosted Sunday at Datbie Idina Raleigh visitors Lat week Eddie Stenberg ploughing for Mr Eblerson Louise Cortumn attends Matherville summer school William Andersen works for REL Atkins a few days Halver Olsen sold an ant load at Matherville last Saturday
A fragmented account recalls Maxith presenting a claim during a trial, asserting a remedy’s powers. The piece then mentions Poole Sheets of Chamberorshain Goele as a diarrheic cure, claimed to cure diarrhea dysentery and stomach pains, sold by Johnson & Co. and Willis Anderson.
A citizen of Batherville details a four year history of back pain and kidney trouble. After taking Dean's Kidney Pills from Williams and Anderson's drug store the pain subsides and back strength improves. Sold by all dealers, price 60 cents. FosterMilburn Co Buffalo NY sole agents. Remember the name Dean's and hake no other.
Advertisement for laxative pills from Jay Johnston & Co. and Williams & Anderson claiming to stimulate the stomach and liver and regulate bowels while invigorating the liver with agreeable laxative properties.
A Dundee Advertiser item recalls Lord Gardenstown a fin burgh figure famed as Kay portrait subject riding an old hack with a dog and a Highland boy. His odd passion for pigs led to sharing his bed with one, even placing breeches over it to keep it warm, a scene witnessed by a farmer who heard a pig’s grunt from the bed. Also notes Mexico’s honey ant feast.
A French surgeon accidentally opened an artery for a vein during bloodletting. The patient died soon after, but her will left a small yearly pension to the surgeon to ease his life and spare him vivisection. The Medical Times cites a similar case of a Polish princess who forgave the surgeon and left him a pension for the loss of reputation.
Cleopatra rests in a British Museum tomb, now a decayed mummy in a glass case. Boston derives its name from St Botolph, via Botolphstown to Boston, linked to John Cotton who named the New England capital. A joke about a “silence cure” for nerves adds a humorous note from Punch.
A courtroom dialogue features a lawyer accusing John of swimming despite a ban while John replies that no witness is bound to incriminate himself, reflecting the legal principle against self incrimination in a vivid old newspaper style.
A line of dialogue portrays a girl asking for her father at home and a caller mentioning he is not at home. The exchange reveals the father’s belief that any bill arriving would be delivered to someone else, prompting the girl to conclude her father is not present.
In a brief exchange from Brooklyn's Lite, a respondent notes a performer aged about fifty convincingly playing a young girl while another quips that a man cannot speak of himself without loss. The remark points to perceptions of age, performance, and credibility.
Estherville June 15 1906 Huntington Bell Club announces willingness to play any amateur clubs in the county handling home games or traveling. They have played four games this year and suffered their first defeat to Dolliver by a score of 7 to ?. The notice includes a lineup and references to surrounding towns and clubs.
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