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Newspaper
Vindicator And Republican
Location
Estherville, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 08, 1925
Page
4
A sprawling sale listing footwear for women, children, and men dominates the page with prices from 20 cents to 4.85 dollars. The ad highlights hundreds of pairs including lace oxfords, patents, silks, boy and girl styles, and casual wear, plus household items like dinner sets, irons, and hoses.
A Ford Coupé was stolen from the Red Top Transfer Co on July 4 by Oliver Hopkins the colored bell hop of the Orleans Hotel. Hopkins hired the car to drive to Fox Lake Park for the celebration but did not return. He cashed a Cedar Rapids check the first of the week, signaling he went there instead of Fox Lake Park. He is about 25, recently paroled from state prison for an unspecified crime. The coupe was nearly new.
In a dialogue with Molly, Aunt Emmy warns Jim Sykes’s unpaid check from Parker, now tied up in estate settlement after Parker’s death. She stresses prompt deposit, proper indorsement, and safety, noting money handling habits affect banks, bookkeeping, and risk. The piece ends with a stray note on fishing timing from Chanute Tribpine.
Mr and Mrs R McTigue plan an extended trip starting on the 20th visiting Denver Cheyenne for the Roundup Yellowstone Park and possibly Glacier National Park as a reward for strong insurance sales. The journey reflects a prize earned in a sales contest with colleagues.
A bake sale is announced to be held Saturday July 11 at the new Cut-Rate Store. A sorrel pony was taken up on July 3rd by D. C. Jewel, six miles southwest of Estherville. Owner may claim by paying keep and ad costs.
A diamond set lost at a Chautauqua tent Monday afternoon or on 6th Street. Reward offered to finder. Mrs. L. A. Linsley. Also a legal notice: T will not be responsible for any debts or checks contracted by my son Miles E. Sabin. Dated Dolliver Iowa July 2 1925.
The board of directors of The Independent School District Estherville township Emmet County Iowa will meet July 20 1925 at 7 30 P M at High School. Taxpayers may be heard for or against the proposed expenditures and estimated taxes per $1 000 of assessed value for 1925 1926. The figures show General School House Transportation Library and totals with various income and expense lines.
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