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Newspaper
Vindicator And Republican
Location
Estherville, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 08, 1929
Page
6
A mixed page reports Estherville Iowa notes on local civic bids and school praise, plus editorial on congressional candidates Dickinson race and remarks on shrubbery and city growth. Also notes a Florida Mediterranean white fly outbreak in Orange Lake and Seminole counties, a first appearance in North America.
A lengthy editorial criticizes government involvement in printing and mercantile ventures, arguing that city selling hardware, groceries, and even legal notices would harm private business. It questions discrimination and urges a duty to build rather than destroy civic enterprises while noting a Washington social row involving Mrs Gann and Mrs Longworth.
Florida authorities vow to rid the state of the invading pest quickly. The piece notes past farm relief debates in Congress and critiques Senator Brookhart, while reporting youths apprehended for stealing typographic metal from local offices and facing reform.
The piece argues Congress will slow action on farm burdens after an extra session while Iowa's legislature adjourns. It notes farmers face debt and closing homes due to burdens, not willful loss of farms, and critiques Farm Leaders for seeking a business basis that could push them out of business. Emmet county farmers’ misfortunes serve as a stark lesson for the youth.
In county schools a strong staff is praised for presenting facts on farming profits after costs. The piece cautions against inflated promises of rich quick returns and urges honest production records. Two heifers weighing 600 to 700 pounds were stolen from a Rolfe feed lot last Sunday along with a trailer and a rope from town locations.
This week announces that soprano Ma dame Schumann Heink will sing on a nationwide radio hookup Sunday night May 12. It may be her last radio appearance. listeners nationwide are urged to tune in to hear one of the world's greatest singers across many stations.
The Minnesota state senate voted a $1000 bonus to Mrs. Frank A. Day of Fairmont, widow of the late Senator Day who died during the session. Widows of two other deceased senators received the same amount.
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