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Newspaper
Vindicator And Republican
Location
Estherville, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1925
Page
8
Irvin S Cobb recounts a Vermont circus tale where knife thrower Zeno narrowly misses his pink tights wife and an understudy mother-in-law takes the stage to risk a deadly act. The crowd notes a misfire as the knife passes near the mother-in-law's ear and sticks into the arena planks.
This article discusses the old belief in spring tonics to “cool and thin” thick winter blood. It contrasts ancient humoral theory with modern medical understanding while praising sassafras tea and highlighting enduring popular beliefs about health remedies.
Hog breeders and buyers expect a shift from surplus to tighter supply as 1924 pig crop falls 15 to 20 percent versus last year. A nationwide survey indicates higher prices ahead, with 1023 hog-market prices already up and demand likely to remain strong if corn crops recover.
In a 1924 Estherville piece the author urges readers to embrace outdoor activities as a spring tonic. It champions fresh air, sunshine, and simple pastimes like baseball, golf, fishing, and kite building, emphasizing community wealth from supporting local home merchants and the value of local business owners as community assets.
Sunday services start at 11 o clock with the sermon subject God the Preserver of Man on June 14. The golden text is Psalms 40:11. Sunday School gathers at 10 o clock, and Wednesday evening meetings begin at 8 o clock.
Several Estherville youths in an auto, under the influence, visited Ceylon and stole a wolf hound chained at a residence and took a boy's express wagon. They tied the wagon behind the car and wrecked it on return. Dog owner and wagon owner pursued. $16 in dog theft expenses reported.
Bandits entered Ringsted State Bank through the west window in the ladies rest room but did not blow the vault. They cut lines out of town, disabled the fire siren, and were spotted on a telegraph pole around ten. Sheriff Nivison and State Agent Deming investigated. no final findings reported. They also looted a crowbar from the C and N W toolhouse and dropped a sack of Winchester bullets.
Estherville resident B Cole of 316 Washington St reports relief from kidney backache after using Doan's Pills purchased at Rexall Drug Store. He says heavy lifting and cold weather caused persistent back pain and Doan's provided quick relief. Manufactured by Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
In The District Court of Iowa Emmet County August Term 1925 Anton Fisher plaintiff versus Addie Fisher defendant You are hereby notified that there is on file in the Clerk of the District Court a petition seeking dissolution of the bonds of matrimony and divorce from the defendant unless you appear and defend on or before noon of the next term.
The second day of the August 1925 term will begin August 31 at the Estherville courthouse. If you fail to appear, default will be entered and judgment rendered per the petition’s prayer. Morse and Lee, attorneys for the plaintiff, 20 W4.
Petition filed to establish Secondary Road No. 39 surfaced with gravel in Emmet County Iowa. Landowners listed include Burgess Loaschen Rogers Hoganson Brown Hauwsé Kirby among others. Hearing before the Board of Supervisors at the Auditor's office Estherville on June 19, 1925 at 1 p.m. by County Auditor J J Kloppp.
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