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Newspaper
Vindicator And Republican
Location
Estherville, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1913
Page
4
Local Estherville and Emmet County papers report on city planning, garden and tree issues, and a municipal debate. Mentions of Mayor election hints and upcoming decision on street repairs and licenses appear amid broader discussions of profitability and public works.
Mrs. O. A. Salisbury marked her seventy fifth birthday with a surprise party attended by family and chapter members. Gifts, flowers, and tributes were exchanged at her home on Seventh Street as friends recalled her long service and community work.
A jumble of social items records visits and travels at Spirit Lake including A Johnston and children at Spirit Lake with Mire Edna Ternyte Nora Springs and Mise Decker tiesay, Mrs Herzberg and Mrs Dean visiting friends, S H Williams traveling to Charles City for Rexall Convention, John Liena gaining $1700 insurance after a house fire, Mr and Mrs JFammer of Galvest ville visiting Alfred and George Rhodes, Poergon and Witeler selling a residence to Mr Co Story, Anna Plager resigning from Cranaky Stores for a bank job in Fmummersbury, and the Murray family attending a funeral in Grundy Center.
A fragmentary historical note argues that domestic labor persists regardless of social change, claiming families and homes remain central. It references a serialized tale tease and local notices about social life, with scattered names and mundane daily hints.
Earn save reading advertisements shows the value of prudent spending. The piece urges careful attention to ads in the paper to locate cheap goods of quality and practice true economy by buying advertised items.
The Esphora school at Davenport recounts salaries and living costs showing a teacher nets about 40 per year after board room laundry and expenses. They urge higher pay and compare with responses from larger states while Davenport weighs its stance. Fence posts offered for sale in white oak, 200 posts for fence.
A. W. Lawrence known as Willie Lawrence son of Mr and Mrs N O Lawrence of this city elected to the Oregon legislature from the eighteenth district likely on the Ball Moose ticket. Willie formerly a printer in Estherville later ran a job office in Excelsior near Minneapolis. Also notes farm auction near Swea City and a public notice about sewer assessments in Spirit Lake area with detailed parcel listings and objection deadlines.
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