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Newspaper
Vindicator And Republican
Location
Estherville, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 18, 1917
Page
2
A long editorial urges national unity and economic mobilization, praising production, employment, and circulation of money. It calls for patriotic sacrifice, public spending, and broader government action to sustain wartime effort while warning against overreach. The piece also condemns bird destruction and urges conservation.
A local review of county board claims shows most goods could have been supplied by home printers, criticizing officials for favoring nonlocal firms that pay no county taxes. The piece cites political reaction and calls for taxpayer protection, noting election-time pressure. It weaves in excerpts on neutrality, Norwegian shipping, and critiques of highway planning, plus notes on labor pay rates at a Des Moines army camp and a reflection on advertisement writing and Purity Flour campaigns.
Regular church services are scheduled for next Sunday with Bible School at 10 a.m. morning worship at 11 a.m. and evening worship at 8 p.m. The public is invited. Rev. J. S. Coffing, Minister.
Citizens from Martin and Fairbault counties urged the Public Safety Commission to close saloons at Ceylon Welcome and Triumph near the town line. Complaints say the establishments attract drunken drivers and despoil road safety, with Troky noted as the lone 75 mile radius oasis. Brewers seek time to prove conditions but aim to curb saloon activity to avoid closures.
Estherville resident Wm McArdle proprietor of a confectionery store testifies that he suffered kidney trouble and backache when off the road. He used Doan's Kidney Pills during attacks and they always helped. He would use Doan's again if needed and endorses their claims. Price 50c at dealers. Doan's Kidney Pills are the kidney remedy Mr McArdle trusts. Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo NY.
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