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Newspaper
Vindicator And Republican
Location
Estherville, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 11, 1917
Page
3
The speech attributed to President Wilson is misunderstood in some quarters. Newspapers indicate a push toward thrift and efficiency is needed across industries, farms, yards, mines, and shops to sustain the war effort and prevent a broader downturn in business.
The monthly Cow Testing Association report by tester Mr Best notes a larger share of Holstein cows among top producers this month and a higher average production level than winter months as cows graze on grass and receive fresh feed.
A government advisory official warns against indiscriminate economy during wartime. He urges the public to buy as needed to sustain business, support tax levies, and help win the war, while noting only a small portion of the population will be drafted. Edward K Titus to discuss advertising ideas for merchants. Weekly weather forecast from the Weather Bureau predicts fair Plains and Mississippi Valley with scattered storms and a warming first half of the week followed by cooler conditions.
A long list of local notices details visits by residents to and from Estherville and nearby towns, hospital afflictions, and social calls. It includes a July 9 1917 county bids notice for culverts and girders in High Lake and Center townships, with payment and bond requirements, plus rental ad for a seven room flat and several advertisements for Chamberlain remedies and local merchants in Estherville Iowa.
An Estherville page includes local ads for Doan's Kidney Pills praised by Anton Pisher a dealer on Lincoln Street and a sales pitch urging Doan's or Quoan's Kidney Pills. Also a late 1920s notice from F. J. Kennedy secretary inviting sealed bids for coal deliveries to city schools by July 7 at 6 pm.
A commercial training program from Mankato Commercial College promises success by overcoming barriers. Readers are invited to send for a free catalogue detailing courses and benefits offered to aspiring business professionals.
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