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Newspaper
Vindicator And Republican
Location
Estherville, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 18, 1933
Page
2
The Vindicator urges readers to pay what they owe, defend the New Deal gains, and support home businesses to aid economic recovery. It warns against profiteering, notes rising costs, comments on political shifts and patronage, cites Peruvian guano price hikes, and ends with Spencer merchants withholding ads unless printing is done locally.
A riddle asks who will pay higher taxes if past trends continue and government business reduces private tax base. Exberville's rock garden on 3rd Avenue South earns praise from visitors for its beauty and craft. City labor for the garden provided work for the unemployed, with landscaping done at a sizable discount.
An editorial argues that public transport needs require rail cooperation with other modes. Railroads remain essential for inland tonnage and reach, while trucks and pipelines offer flexibility. Government policy should coordinate carriers to serve public interests without crippling railways.
Walter Lippmann argues that passage of the economy bill would introduce a vital principle: appropriations by executive recommendation. He contends congressionally driven funding corrupts politics, invites lobbyist pressure, and rewards district plunder, leaving few standout leaders in Congress.
The Selma California Irrigator and Enterprise hails the economy bill as a significant step toward a more economical and representative government, noting it sets a milestone on the road to reform and future statesmen can build upon.
A memoir recounts family life in Emmetsburg and Clinton during the 1880s and 1890s. It details prairie hardships, illness, a deadly prairie fire that claimed the mother, and the death of the father, with nine siblings remaining to carry on amid tough frontier conditions and a large Sunday family reunion.
The London Sporting and Dramatic News recalls a classroom exchange where a schoolmaster tests boys on tribal terms. A pupil mislabels the Red Indian woman as mischief, highlighting dated stereotypes in a brief anecdote from a humor column.
The speaker reflects on enduring poverty and suffering yet cherishes health and togetherness. They express gratitude for well being, acknowledge life’s fragility, and hope for future happiness, lasting love, and universal peace among relatives, friends, and all people.
A passage notes that bamboo is classified as a grass with over 200 species across about a genera. The text describes bamboo as perennial, mostly treelike grasses native to tropical and subtropical regions.
The text traces prosperity from ancient Greece through late Roman era, noting early hopeful meanings and the shift toward identifying with reward, success, or fortune as the world grows more prosperous. It contrasts early hopeful concepts with later emphases on favorable outcomes and material gain.
A gigantic spruce in the Vilhelmina forest near Baksele Sweden yielded five logs ranging from 25 to 30 feet in length. The tree’s size and the number of marketable planks drawn from it highlight its notable timber value and local forestry significance.
The Norwegian playwright Henrik Ibsen introduced realism to modern drama, tackling social and psychological problems with unsparing honesty. Since him, major dramatists have emulated his craft and outlook in shaping plays.
The Cherokee chief known as Ahuludegt or He who throws away the drum was the English named John Jolly, adopted father to General Sam Houston. Born in Tennessee, he mentored Houston during years spent there, shaping a lifelong bond with the Cherokee.
The passage explains that all fishes have hearts, though in simplest forms the heart is a pulsation tube. It places the heart in the front body behind the neck and notes it may be left, middle, or right rather than fixed to the left as in mammals.
A compact aphorism warns that amassing books, influence, and power without reading, usefulness, and service destroys true life. The paradox suggests that gaining for self harms the giver, as life is found in contribution. Abbotts reflection invites contemplation of values over accumulation.
Local notices recap residents traveling to Chicago for the World's Fair and visitors returning home. Ed and Miss Emma Gaarde led violin class duties while John Dunham and Francis Dooley attended events in Chicago and Dooley progressed to White Plains hospital training. Mrs. Swift recovers from surgery, and Rev and Mrs Conley plan Cedar Rapids visits. Other locals attend funerals, farming visits, and weekend outings at Pike's Point. Ethlyn Wolding vacations in Chicago for the Century of Progress.
Farmer writer A W Baird argues for constitutional and political reform to aid farmers. He recalls Iowa migration in 1879, cheap land values, rising frontiers, and the shift leading to predatory wealth and land prices that burden farmers. He warns against long debts, urges stronger leadership, and notes local social visits and travel to the Chicago World’s Fair.
Mrs Helga Blaugh of New York City reports losing 4 inches from hips 27 inches from waist and 26 percent weight in 40 days by taking Kruschen Salts. She claims no hunger, better skin and energy, with morning half teaspoonful in water. One jar lasts four weeks and cost is modest at drug stores worldwide.
Old standing orders remain over two centuries old and still in force in the British House of Commons. Norman French phrases persist, notably Le Roy le veult meaning the king wishes it, used in granting royal assent to a bill.
A Cincinnati commentary notes that marrying a sweet disposition yields enduring happiness, while charm and looks fade. It lauds celebrating wedding anniversaries with enthusiasm, praising steady devotion over fleeting appeal.
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