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Newspaper
Vindicator And Republican
Location
Estherville, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 26, 1913
Page
8
A young boy in Marion County Indiana faced a juvenile court for firing a rifle at play. During questioning the attorney asked if he was in the state of Tidiana, and the boy replied in a strongly regional drawl that he was in the front porch.
A large group of about seventy newspaper men met at the Wirkwood Hotel in Des Moines to form an editorial association. They nominated officers including president Jottering and treasurer F. T. Wall, and discussed uniting editors to advance party interests while planning committees and regional leadership.
Des Moines hosts the annual Iowa jewelers and optometrists convention on April 29 and 30 and May 1. The joint session between state jewelers and optometrists is expected to be the largest in history with about 500 attendees. Prominent speakers include George W Clarke, who will deliver the welcome addresses.
ReeVe floats as a candidate amid a crowded field in a local contest. The article notes campaign activity across Kyene and Manchester, with funding added to city projects and a historic site redevelopment tied to Warner Vitae.
A long testimonial extols Postum as a coffee and tea alternative. A tea drinker recounts severe illnesses from caffeine, claiming tea caused headaches, nerve pains, and digestive issues. After switching to Postum Instant, health improved, with no further headaches, better sleep, and stronger heart. Prepared by Possum Cereal Co., Battle Creek, Mich.
A Logan gathering aimed to perfect an organization among farmers to buy and sell live stock and feed supplements. Prominent members include J. Haminett, JA Same MG Wins ley, J. OM. Moureb, Go Wobtuich and Homer Cadwell.
Preliminary steps underway for a $100,000 club house by the Dubuque Elks Lodge. Lots have been secured and local communities named to push the construction effort. Former Iowa legislator Ninton Hausman dies at home in Le Witt after long residence with Jews.
Dilys Through Jail Wal Lcot Hurley Hassell, jailed on a burglary charge, broke jail by digging through a wall Sunday and remains at large. Calves Net Tidy Sum reports Jo EO Mann sold fifteen calves at 100 each. Patrick Corbly, near Cedar Falls, celebrated his 101st birthday on St Patrick's Day. Creston to Get Factory notes New Comet seed grader and cleaner factory to be removed from Tippecanoe, Ohio, with machinery shipping soon.
The Southern District of Iowa sustained the defendant’s demurrer in a suit over an advertisement claimed to be libelous. The notice advertised a northwestern agricultural short course at Lake View on March 21 and 23, run by the YMC A and local church groups with speakers from the State Agricultural College extension service and Rev. E L Woitt Tuttle. The institute, under Congregational auspices, will welcome Sunday school workers and sessions will be led by experts and church leaders.
Members of the Northwestern Iowa Teachers' Association elected F. K. Palmer of Le Mars president Miss Minute Pelrashek of Cherokee vice president Superintendent H. J. Ellis of Spencer treasurer and L. H. Minkle of Fort Dodge secretary. About a thousand teachers attended the meeting.
Mason City search ongoing for Harry Hudson a switchman missing since last week His brother Henry Hudson of Sioux City is also in town as family claims heir to a large estate left by an engineer uncle killed on the Santa Fe.
Four of the Haxton children are ordered removed from their parents by Judge Clark and sent to Des Moines while the remaining children stay with the family, in Mason City.
A young people's society plans an Easter event titled A Spring Sail of Hats from the River-ah featuring a display of headgear from opera hoods to sailor caps. Guests will trim and wear untrimmed hats, with auctioning of trimmings and hats. A committee and chairman would finalize details, considering a rummage sale for profit.
Invitations are china nest eggs with names written in ink or enamel, placed in baskets. Children hunt eggs from three to six, then decorate eye shaped bags and enjoy prizes like yellow chicks and rabbits before refreshments at eight o clock.
A cozy home table features baked potatoes hollowed to hold eggs, tied and finished in the oven for a mystery about how the egg arrived. Pass sandwiches and cocoa precede a heat of the feast with vanilla tea cream. Candied orange peel nest cups and a green wicker basket centerpiece with two rabbit motifs complete the scene.
A young bride hosts an Easter week luncheon with yellow and white decor symbolizing sun and purity. Guests’ names appear on white or yellow ego placards. Menu features fruit starter, duchess soup, chicken or squab, cucumber and asparagus, egg salad in watercress nests, and New York ice cream ring dessert with egg-shaped whipped cream centers.
A dainty Easter bride receives a modest trousseau. Eight friends host a thimble party with white albatross and pink silk garments, boudoir caps, rose bands, and rose scented favors. A rose paper box presents the gifts at table with a flower centerpiece and hat shaped place cards.
Variation of Blind Man Buff explains a social game for youngsters. Players form a circle and count to determine the blind man who stays in the center. The blind man calls numbers and tries to catch players who then switch places. After several rounds, he shouts one hundred forcing all to change, creating new chances for capture. MADAME MERARI.
A charming children’s ensemble includes a tomato red fine serge pinafore dress with short Magyar sleeves and red dark blue galloon trimming, an under-slip, Empire coat in white serge with embroidered lawn collar and cuffs, and madapollin drawers with insertion and embroidery. Fabric needs listed: 1 1/2 yards 44 in, 1 yard embroidery, 2 yards 46 in, 1 yard 38 in, 1/2 yard insertion, 1 yard embroidery.
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