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Vindicator And Republican in Estherville, Iowa

08 May 1929

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Vindicator And Republican

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Estherville, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1929

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Iowa Roads Forecast of mixed condition across state

Iowa road conditions on Monday April 29 showed severe differences between the southern and northern halves due to spring break up and recent weather. The report notes long detours, grading and paving projects, earth detours, and ongoing bridge work on numerous routes including Iowa No. 2, No. 3, No. 4, No. 5, No. 7, U.S. 20, U.S. 34, and local county roads across Adair, Warren, Washington, Appanoose, Lee, Union, Cass, Mills, Plymouth, Pottawattamie, Allamakee, Clayton, Winneshiek, Bremer, Hardin, and other counties with detours and poor to fair conditions depending on location. A drying spell of several days is hoped to restore much of the gravel and dirt roads to fair-to-good condition.

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Towa Iowa Iowa No. 2 Adair County Greenfield Fair Township Marion County F. Dd Knoxville Waren County Indianola Ackworth Warren County Sandyville Iowa No Washington Appanoose County Centerville Lee County Donnelson Donnellson van Buren Farmington Wayne County Wayne County Paving E Corydon Seymour Fair County Fremont County Hamburg Missouri Mills County Bride Hastings N. Mills County Glenwood Tabor Tru Hanceg County Avoca Plymouth County LeMars Pottawattamie County Council Bluffs Underwood U.S. 32 Pottawattamie Minden Fayette County Maynard Ardington Buchanan County U. 5 Hazelton Winneshiek County Calmar Towa No Akron Sioux City Boone County Ogden U. S Kossuth Algona Palo Alto Palo Alto County Whittemore Iowa No. 16 Cass County Atlantic Oakland Lewis Lucas County Lucas S. and W Union County Creston U.S Allamakee Clayton Luana Postville Decorah S. A Towa Noa Towa No. 9 Chickasaw New Hampton Howard County U.S. 61 Jackson County U.S. 30 Cedar Rapids U. S. 161 Dubuque Louisa County Levee Wapelo Muscatine Davenport Iowa No. 38 Iowa No. 22 Jasper County Prairie City Monroe Colfax Newton Mahaska County Oskaloosa Fremont Eddyville Ottumwa U. S. 65 Cerro Gordo Worth Counties Clarke County S. of Osceola Lineville Worth County Northwood U. S. No Dickinson County E. Okoboji Monona County Blencoe Onawa Harrison County van Buren County Bonaparte Washington County Wellman Pottamattamile Coun Tey Wapelo County Eldson Agency SE Maquoketa Jones County Wyoming Woodbury County Crawford County Charter Oak Iowa County Parnell N U S. 32 Williamsburg Lee Henry Counties Dinnellson Salem Crawfordsville U. S. 218 Benton County No 8 U S. 218 Vinton LaPorte City Mt. Auburn Good Roads Association Polk County Black Halk Scott, Linn Sygva Town Good Roads Association
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Causes of Fatalities in Des Moines Fiscal Year Report

Police report for the year ending April 1 shows Des Moines population around 165000 with twenty two killed in auto accidents eight murdered four train accidents three airplane accidents. Other violent deaths include seventeen self harm four falls two gasoline or fire two shot to death one struck by lightning one poisoned one killed in a fight and four drowned.

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Des Moines
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Men Should Be Versed In Women's Work

Andy Mortland of Oskaloosa reports plain talk at Farm Bureau meetings. A 70 year old member said every man should be required to spend at least one year doing a woman's work before he is granted a marriage license, and then he will appreciate the...

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Good Roads Council Bluffs Town Good Roads Association W. R. Orchard Council Bluffs Neopareil The Roads Association Glenn C. Haynes Orchard Iowa Supreme Court Andy Mortland Oskaloosa Farm Bureau
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Woman’s farm role a steady, demanding task

A concise note highlights that a woman’s work on the farm is not a small task, requiring steady effort, skill, and resilience amid daily duties and seasonal cycles.

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This Tramp Is an Artist of No Mean Ability

Red Oak resident Frank J Boll cites Harlan dispatches about a tramp sculptor who left mud statues by the railroad near his camp including Cast Up by the Sea and The Lion of Lucerne formed from Nishnabotna mud near the Coolbaugh street bridge four years ago. The artist appears to have traveled widely and may be the same person.

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Frank J. Boll Red Oak Harlan
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Walnut Tree Planting Under County Reforestation Plan

Washington County will begin limited reforestation with 1000 two year old walnut seedlings ordered from Iowa State College by Rev. Co. W. Klein, president of the local Will Dity league chapter. Farmers donate land and cover tree costs at $1.50 per hundred plus packing and express. league assists in planting.

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Washington County Will Dity League Izaak Walton League Rev. Co. W. Klein Iowa State College Ames League
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Osceola County to Plant 1300 Acres of Sugar Beets

Farmers near Harris plan 1300 acres of sugar beets this year with expected yields of 10 to 17 tons per acre. A contract paying 7.00 dollars per ton has been signed, with consecutive estimates remaining to be completed.

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Osceola County Harris
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Crop to ship 350 carloads to Belmond sugar refinery

The article notes a crop will ship at least 350 carloads of 40 tons each to the Belmond sugar refinery in Mexico. A special Washington dispensation is required to obtain this class of labor, with Mexicans expected to return to their home country after the season ends.

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Belmiund Washington
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A Novel Method of Detecting Grain Thieves

R S Sherwoon reports on a farmer near Fareersburg who devised a new deterrent against grain thieves. Haag installs a large iron wheel from a manure spreader over the granary door so that the wheel falls when the door is opened. The mechanism is said to strike the intruder on the head, badly injuring him and sending him to seek medical help.

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R. S. Sherwoon Rarkerburg Buttler Fareersburg
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Some Clever Work in Capturing Violators of Fish Laws

Deputy game warden Fred Riant from Grundy county helped round up fifteen men in Johnson county for fishing with spears and old dynamite. He partnered with a Linn county deputy in a statewide sweep. Four violators faced $120 fines for dynamite use. one was a deputy sheriff and another a justice of the peace. Hearings were held in Iowa City. remaining violators received $20 fines.

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Fred Riant Grundy County Johnson Couty Linn County Iowa City
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U.S. 20 Grundy Parkersburg Black Hawk Iowa No 14 N. Co No Odd Fellows Grover Dolliver Armstrong Estherville A. O. Peterson Graham Cracker Chas. Anderson Gladys Shook Elizabeth Cole Wm. Carrison Vance Hillard August Rosenberger Esthervile John Miller Doliver Frank Ebling Robert Penn Sullivan Pool Hall Pete Waldron Los Angeles Payeo S. Gravelltet Preranet Iowa Highway Commission Gary Equitable Life Insurance Co Fred Heimbaud Estherville, Iowa Bill Mary Frank B. B. Anderson
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