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Newspaper
Vindicator And Republican
Location
Estherville, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 22, 1908
Page
6
Advertisement for Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound claims it cures female illnesses after thirty years of use. It urges women to write for advice and provides an address in Lynn Massachusetts.
A clergyman visits a small town newspaper editor to seek aid for a refined gentleman in need of money. The editor flouts the riddle, insisting he is the very person described, while the minister refuses to reveal the gentleman's identity. The townsfolk react with quiet humor as the exchange unfolds.
The piece mentions Wall Street in New York and the government assay office east of the subtreasury, described as the oldest building there at eighty three years old since its erection in 1823. It references names like Mrs Chalion Kearney and Mrs Goodspin and a dog named Greg ory in a casual rounder tone.
A Wisconsin physician describes years of periodic headaches and illness from coffee. After trying Postum, boiled correctly for 15 minutes with cream and sugar, headaches, sleeplessness, irritability, and sallow complexion vanish. He gains 20 pounds, feels reborn, and credits Postum for nourishment and vigor.
Walter, selling subscription books, faces rude customers and a poor stand in towns. After a rocky day, he seeks shelter in a rough woods cabin, pays a wary hostess a dollar, and risks further danger as the night settles in.
An amusing tale from Mecklenburg reports a royal party the king of Würtemberg the grand duke and his son witnessing a farmer and wife coax a stuck horse and cart to move. After the horse finally rears and falls they free it and re harness it with the farmer paid.
An Interior Department official recounts an incident at a government school for Indians. A Cinelafati patroness tours the facility and asks a Sioux girl, about sixteen, if she is civilized. The girl replies no, then questions the other’s civilization as she resumes hemming napkins.
Reports show diverse labor activity from Aberdeen to Norway with unions forming in Manchester Oakland and Tacoma. Highlights include barbers, spinners, lampLighters, horseshoers and transport workers joining unions, large union funds in Britain and a rising strike wave in Norway.
A fragmented cookbook page offers recipes for Indian pudding and cream fillings, plus classic fare like cream pasta and whole wheat bread without yeast. It includes tomato hash, chocolate cream, fish cakes, and apple fritters, with practical notes on peas, cloth cleaning, scissors care, and linoleum flooring for kitchen sanitation.
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