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Newspaper

Vindicator And Republican

Location

Estherville, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 31, 1918

Page

5

Local and Personal News From Estherville

Estherville notes list travel visits and family updates. Orville Turner spent days in Chicago. Geo Howe visited from Iowa Falls to see his father. Clair Post enlisted at Towny army camp. Mrs R C Coleman visited from Mason City. Charles Barber visited Pipestone. Many residents traveled to Camp Dodge Rochester and Des Moines for medical care and training. several returned home. An August 6 meeting of the Rebekah Lodge is announced.

Orville Turner Chicago Geo. Howe Iowa Falls Clair Post R. C. Coleman Mason City Relaves Chas. Barber Pipestone M. K. Whelan W. H. Foote Minneapolis Ben Ruguv Des Moines Elk’s Hall Jas. Howe Rochester Minnesota D. R. Alexander E. B. Soper Emmetsburg John Hyrup St. Paul Meyers Bergeson Near Ringsted Camp Dodge May Catlin Camp Foster J. B. Meikle Spirit Lake Estherville A. C. Anderson Lnst Ohn Sandren Norman Every King Fisher Oklahoma Howard Baldwin City Hospital Catherine Doyle Lydia Myhre Omaha George Myhre Leroy Turner Brockins New York W. E. Turner Clara Catherine Kennedy Washington, D. C Adatehie Prichols Clair W. Chapman Mise Helen Cole Iowa City Walter Crowell East Lincoln Street Rebekah Lodge B. H. Hewlitt Inwood Taylor Morton New Haven Connecticut Morton Yale College Warat Gwendolyn Brown Marseilles Iinois Orleans John Oagood Byron Coon Des Moinés Glen Lesher Frances MecCarrick John Ball Julia Philip Kenney Miss McCarrick W.R. Oehrlein Pearl Richardson Krimmersburg Roy Richardson Lloyd Richardson L. Roudebush Dorset Park Rapids Austin Texas Seth Thornton South Dakota Iowa Frank Allen the Lakes City’ Hospital L. J. Bennett Sioux Falls Frank Davis Rock Island Railroad Company Strube Brothers Democrat Peoria Meed Nurss Mildred Chifford Nurss Joy Emery Sargent Bevan Estherville State Bank J. J. Porta Miss Grace Kingsbird Kaiser Grace Turner Harry Riday Ernia Peterson Stella Weymer Marcus Marsh-Thompson Mra M Maar Cane

Fresh Air Cure Emphasized by Indian Chief at Hampton

A Hampton Institute address features a principal chief urging outdoor education for Native American students to combat illness. He argues that indoor schooling leads to tuberculosis and advocates sleeping in the open air when possible and maintaining pure air to boost health and efficiency.

Geo Hampton Institute Virginia Arctic W. la. Wall The Christian Herald

Widow remarries when flag on roof flutters in wind

In the French Congo a tribe rules widow mourning by a wind test. After a husband’s death the widow must display a flag on her house until the breeze comes. When the flag moves, she must remarry. If he dies on a stormy day the test is skipped and remarriage is not required.

French Congo

Subway Car Swap Phrase Sparks Quick Card Exchange

In a New York Times vignette, two women dine and drift into a subway car, trading whispered phrases about altering hats, meals, and finally names. One man slides an engraved card to a friend as they casually tweak identities in a leisurely, almost ritual exchange.

Shay Letch Leteh New York Times

Develop Concentration Education Note

An exchange essay discusses how mothers notice children’ s absorption and silence. It argues guardians fail to cultivate concentration in very young kids, leading to boredom and lack of interest development. The piece emphasizes training children to sustain attention for healthy growth.

Not Unhealthy Climate in the Domini tean republic

A front column note comments on climate contrasting two regions. It describes a tropical but pleasant climate in the Domini tean republic, with daytime heat rarely exceeding 90 degrees Fahrenheit and cool, pleasant nights. Trade winds and mountain land breezes are noted as tempering factors.

New Electric Rain Kite Increases Australia Rainfall

The director of the radio telegraph department of the commonwealth of Australia claims an electrical device can boost rainfall. He reports filling a desert dam with 16,800,000 gallons in three months using a large kite on galvanized wire reaching 4,000 to 6,000 feet. A grounded terminal completes the circuit to draw negative current from the earth.

Radio Telegraph Department Commonwealth of Australia San Francisco Chronicle

World Works by Motor Promotes Faster Transport

A 20th century piece extols motor vehicles as the modern efficient solution to transportation and food supply. It credits motor use with speed and endurance, aiding the world’s work while noting land needs for fuel and food production. The text argues for patriotic use of motor power wherever possible.

Gawar Jing

Smallest drinking cup folds for portable use

A tiny new folding drinking cup claims to be the smallest of its kind. The compact design folds flat for easy storage and pops open for use, promising convenient hydration on the go.

Local coal dealers limited under state fuel rules

State Fuel Administrator Webster limits coal deliveries from the Illinois Central rail line from Dubuque to Sioux City and north to 80 percent of the annual hard coal usage for the year ending March 31 1917. Only existing customers may receive coal as possible. Rock Island and M and St L roundhouse shopmen gain wage advance from January 1st at 68 cents per hour with proportional raises for assistants and other mechanics. Eight hour day to begin August first with overtime and holiday pay at one and a half times. Back pay to be calculated. A baby boy was born to Mr and Mrs Soren Nelsen at Halfa last Wednesday.

Webster Illinois Central Dubuque Sioux City Rock Island Inhor Mir Soren Nelsen Halfa

Notice in Hallie Estella Smith vs Estill Monroe Smith case

In Emmet County Iowa September Term 1918 Hallie Estella Smith files for divorce alleging habitual drunkenness and cruel treatment since marriage endangering life. Child Alva Viola Smith seeks permanent custody with general relief. defendant urged to appear by noon of the next term or default and judgment will be entered. Coen and Bammer 314, Attorneys for Plaintiff.

Em‘met County Iowa Hallie Estella Smith Estill Monroe Smith Alva Viola Smith Metherville Said County Suntan

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