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Newspaper
Vindicator And Republican
Location
Estherville, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 29, 1925
Page
1
State health officers from Iowa face the Supreme Court in September on an appeal from Worth County District Court over mandating vaccination for schoolchildren. The case began in Northwood with mandamus against health authorities to admit an unvaccinated child after a smallpox scare.
Des Moines reports show prison labor in Fort Madison parks and county programs. Farmers urged to prevent fires by curing hay. Milk intake per Des Moines resident estimated at a pint daily with yearly bacterial counts improving since 1917. Wa terloo farmer Sam Kennedy expands onion, cabbage, beet and potato output with seasonal hires at Red Globe Farm.
The National Editorial association committee in Richmond urges weekly publishers to stick to minimum advertising rates. They warn that charging less cheats both the paper and its community, stressing fair returns for the labor of publishing.
The piece argues that low advertising and subscription rates challenge the newspaper, noting $2 yearly may reflect fair profit while $1 and $1.50 are too low. It cautions publishers to justify rate changes to advertisers and subscribers by clearly conveying value and the paper’s role in selling goods and informing the community.
A discussion argues that tax relief requires cutting extravagance and expanding economy. It notes high tax burdens on citizens, farmers, and railroads, and claims reductions come only from prudent spending. Also included is a bankruptcy notice for Anna M. Rogers with a creditors meeting set for August in Algona Iowa.
Notice is hereby given that on July 22 1925 Homer E Rogers was adjudged bankrupt in Emmet county Iowa Estherville district. The first meeting of creditors will be held August 18 1925 at the time and place to transact business before the meeting. The bankrupt is required to be present. Dated Algona Iowa July 25 1925.
State of Iowa Emmet County notice fixed for August 10 1925 in Estherville Iowa. The hearing at 2:00 PM before the District Court or Clerk to determine if the instrument dated February 28 1918 is the last will. All interested persons must appear and show cause if any why the instrument should not be probated as the last will.
The undersigned J. P. Kirby appointed administrator of Mary E. Littell deceased by the District Court of Emmet County Iowa. All claims must be filed with the Clerk sworn and timely. debtors should pay promptly to avoid costs. Dated Estherville July 28 1925. Attorney F J Kennedy is noted.
Dentist Dr J M Fredericks lists office at L M Christensen's Store and phone 105. Physician and Surgeon M E Wilson operates from Kilgore Klocow Hor office over Iowa Savings Bank with office phone 109 and residence at 726.
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