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Newspaper
Vindicator And Republican
Location
Estherville, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 03, 1916
Page
1
Public notice records the post office matter dated July 2, 1008 in Matherville Lowell County. It cites the act of Congress March 3 1870 and mentions the Matherville and Emmat County paper published weekly as The Vindicator and Republican Co.
James M. Pierre editor urges Iowa farmers to vote June 5 for equal suffrage. He argues wives and daughters deserve voting access and warns against disfranchisement, claiming a pro suffrage win will usher in a new era of clean government.
A fragment mentions voting for a suffrage amendment and paying moral debt to mothers. Quoted voices discuss gender and social expectations. A dated tone and mixed opinions appear alongside an anecdote about a newspaper editor praising Chamberlain's Tablets for indigestion, with local sellers named.
Western editors praise woman suffrage based on editor letters from Idaho Montana and other states. R R Roberts of Britt News surveys opinions while W B Yeaman Idaho Falls Idaho surfaces from anti suffrage to strong support. Idaho’s editor notes nine tenths of men would back suffrage and women are active in education and governance.
A Louisville Courier Journal excerpt features a joking exchange about a dog deemed useless yet praised for aiding a junk business. The conversation notes the dog comes home early each day with a kettle tied to its tail, highlighting the quirky, informal tone.
Chiia Rosenberger visited Maple Hill on Monday. Harry Heffelfinger was a business visitor to Spenaur that Friday. Mrs Roane Retin and daughter of Majonity visit relatives. Mrs Arthur May was here last week visiting her aunt, Mrs Dora Cavir. Miss Marie Macdonald returned Monday to Cedar Rapids to resume studies at Iowa City college. John Greig home for spring vacation returned to Minneapolis to resume studies at state university. Mrs J H Merron and baby left for Des Moines to make their future home. Mr Merron has a position there. Mrs Frank Davin arrived from Sioux Falls to visit her daughters, Mrs Frank Shadle. Mrs Sidney Bemis and Mrs J J Bennett. Mrs J Diefenbach leaves for Los Angeles to attend parents golden wedding anniversary on the 24th. Miss Luella Tosdal returned to Northfield to resume studies at St Olaf college. She saw a member of the graduating class. Dr and Mrs Clinite, Dr and Mrs Ivey, Dr and Mrs Harry Chuston attend state dental meeting in Des Moines this week. Chas White returned from northern Minnesota where he looked after his farm and organized crop. Associated Charities meet at the Rest Room Tuesday May 8th at usual hour. Board of directors to attend new committees. Mr and Mrs A D Root, wintering in Los Angeles, left for home. They will stop in Nebraska for a few days. Mr and Mrs G Zeeman and Mrs Jobin Montgomery will be home this week. Mr and Mrs Whelan do not expect to return until June.
A kitchen note outlines ACARONI ITALIAN STYLE with crushed macaroni in cheese sauce, plus Minced Lamb With Peppers, Sweet Potatoes and Marshmallows, Escaloped Tomatoes, and Scalloped Cauliflower. Each recipe gives simple steps: boil, bake, toast, or simmer with butter, milk, stock, and seasonings. The collection emphasizes practical home cooking using staple ingredients and basic weeknight methods.
Judge Leela stands in for Judge Coyle during illness while April showers promise May flowers. County supervisors met early in the week. May arrived with snow and near freezing. Residents debate road quality, gardens flourish, and Harold Hudson pursues evangelistic singing. Local ads tout May bargains, hospital work begins, and fishing seasons start May 16. Regional high school association forms for track and declamatory events with a Spirit Lake meet planned.
A burlap patch polishes stoves and ranges, offering a material that does not burn readily. It is preferred over flannel, cotton, or paper for kitchen surface polishing.
A reflection on gratitude urges living in the moment and appreciating daily blessings. It contrasts fretting for tomorrow with finding happiness in today and encourages a grateful heart as the wise path to contentment.
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