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Newspaper
Vindicator And Republican
Location
Estherville, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 29, 1914
Page
3
A collage of reminiscences on farm life and old days contrasts with current rural concerns. Editorial notes urge highway narrowing to save land, discuss weed laws, and reflect on unemployment, taxes, and local politics. Mentions Judge Quarton for Congress and general statewide farming prosperity linked to farmer welfare.
Harvesting and haying wrap up this week as thrashing looms. Mrs Curtlee hosts at the Balaton home while many neighbors visit relatives and friends around Grover, Hatherville, and Spirit Lake. Notables include visits by Miss Olive Lilly, Miss Higinbotham, and Abe Pickell as well as around town chatter of lightning damage and local gatherings.
Mr and Mrs Staples of Burlington Avenue faced a tree crashing into their car as a tornado-like storm swept through Page county Wednesday night The vehicle sped up to forty miles per hour before the tree struck Mr Staples rendering him unconscious The car veered into an alley then a federal square area and a building while Mrs Staples escaped serious injury They were cared for at a friend's home as reports detail extensive storm damage across the region
The article stresses raw temperature and cleanliness as key factors in producing high quality cream. It explains rapid cooling of milk after separation, using water tanks and small tanks, plus proper washing and airing of equipment. It notes pasture exposure raises dirt risk and recommends covered milk pails and small on-site milk houses for efficiency and better prices.
A Democrat writes that several buyers bought autos three years ago and their machines remain bright and durable, while many others are unsellable and heading for scrap. The piece warns autos need care and encourages education at Mankato Commercial College.
London July 98 announces Austria Hungary declares war on Serbia following Archduke Francis Ferdinand assassination and Vienna note. Britain reports Germany and Austria refused mediation. Europe rallies to localize hostilities as Servias reply draws sharp Austrian response. Local news then covers J W Johnston’s move to Fort Dodge, business prospects, social visits, weather and community notices.
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