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Newspaper
Vindicator And Republican
Location
Estherville, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 15, 1912
Page
6
Fragmented OCR lists Republican primary candidates for county offices and clerk roles. It notes June primary decisions, mentions voters, parties, and several local offices including county supervisor and clerk. Names and places are garbled but indicate a formal candidate filing and election process.
Congressman Frank Wooded visited Huftgiboldt campaign HQ in a broad effort to secure support for a two term stance. A local judge dismissed concerns but noted ongoing chatter about eligibility and duty in the race.
The paper’s publisher, a Humboldt Republican, says he personally liked Congressman Wodda but will not back him this year. He cites two terms and opposition by a rival with greater ability, arguing voters deserve value for money.
Senator Kenyon returns from Washington to Iowa and enters a vigorous campaign for his candidacy amid internal party disputes. The piece notes Kenyon’s vision, opposition to rival Camarino, and scrutiny of election law handling, while praising Lafe Young and highlighting a bond measure for a new high school facing publication failures and potential reballoting.
The onegt daring aviators in the business are to Hy at Sioux Falla during the HERS five meet out Jane.
The Frank Woods campaign headquarters is in Humboldt, housed under the Humboldt County Republican Committee. It states no ties to the Phu bolt County Republican Central Committee or other committees in Humboldt. Only person connected is Stanhope mod Canpressvnen Woods from the Humboldt Republican group.
Colpresaman Woods argued before farmers in the tio district over supporting free sugar. He warned that free sugar would harm the sugar beet industry in the region and affect the poll party of the United States.
The piece describes Benny shaping a German carp to resemble a fish with one eye on each side of its head and a diet of small black bass and boiled potatoes. It notes fishing tricks, local buyers in St Jon paying ten to fifteen rents for a large carp, and Benny preferring Welsh rarebit or angel cake to the fish tale.
The text sketches a disputed list of nationalities in a New York class, mentioning Germans Irish Austrians and others. It includes a quoted exchange asking Florence who she is and her cheerful, evasive reply, amid references to training and a peculiar phrase.
Local items report Mrs Rosella Amundson and Mrs Winnifred Amundason hosting at Mrs F Williams home this afternoon. A man named Ole Handland suffered two broken ribs last Monday from a horse incident and is under a physician care. Norwegian Independence Day observed next Friday on Sottende Mai with state wide gatherings. A Minnesota inspector found faulty weights on merchant scales and condemned them. A basement accident at the town hotel injured Nan Fritz, who will miss work for at least a week. Senator Francis previews a flying machine project and a July Spirit Lake stunt. The Vindicator notes the serial story launch and promotes the Prodipa Judge tale. State horticulturist Waehbarn warns of cutworms at humid gardens and recommends bran, Paris green, molasses mix as poison. Poison handling cautions for neighbors to avoid canning or egg production disruption. Fairmont Sentinal advertises garden pest control and a variety store bargain counter. Ice cream and cake sale at the Baptist church Friday evening.
A business man was so occupied that he could not see callers as a good customer, 'sm', chose to go elsewhere, John & Howland.
The text compares Niagara and Victoria Falls power. It notes Niagara flow ranges 62 to 104 million gallons per minute with a 160 foot drop, giving roughly 3,000,000 horsepower on the low end. Victoria flows about 6,000,000 gallons per minute in August with a smaller drop, yielding far less power, and even in November Victoria’s flow around 2,600,000 gpm implies about one tenth of Niagara’s minimum. MaximumVictoria power is not stated.
A stream of local social notes notes visits and travel among residents and visitors including Roy Getchell Emmetsburg visitor, Mrs Lidddle Fimmersburg, Miss Carrie Brown Graettinger, Rev Sutton Armstrong, Dr Burns Bat e Park, Mrs Crim Craettinger, Miss Donnelly Conception Mo, Mrs Wilson Iowa Falls, and many more. Includes political mentions of Enoch Hanson candidate for county treasurer and Miss Belle Tardie Greensboro visit. Also ads for sugar at Variety Store and a general housework ad.
Church and Society Notes report Rev. CO W Button will preach at Free Methodist Church Sunday morning and evening. The TPoimesteaders plan a regular meeting Thursday evening May 16 at 7 o'clock with a box social after the business session. The Wo GTR. held a meeting at Mrs Rather Ridley’s home May 18 and adjourned to meet with Mrs Geaber May 27. Ascension Day services planned at M B E Church for Knight Toupilate with a viala quartet. Dudley Kuck wrote and Clifton Foote will perform Remember Now Thy Creator for the Masonic order. Winnens Club of Fatherville met May 6 at Mrs H C Rose and reconvened May 17 at 1:00 p m for a semiannual picnic and officer elections for 1914. all club members requested to be present.
A brief excerpt from The Christian Register contrasts born happiness with happiness thrust upon others and warns the lasting value lies in self achieved happiness rather than imposed joy.
A whimsical tale unfolds with a Tear and Ute Salle racing amid playful dialogue. The Tear leads briefly before Ute Salle reappears, then the Tear speeds ahead but a sudden sight of mamma at the door changes the result, Emile clinching victory.
In Parma Italy tomato oil is produced from tomato canning waste. About 84 000 tons were used last year with 15 percent waste, leaving roughly 4 000 tons of seed mass. Cold pressing of the seed mass yields 18 percent golden yellow oil for varnish and fuel.
Parsons Sun describes two Parsons girls hurrying to school one day. One suggests kneeling to pray they won’t be tardy, while the other says to keep walking and pray while hiking. The tale captures a playful exchange on a path to school.
Aberdeen Angus Sale set for June 26 by Mr J R Horswell features 5 young bulls and 45 females from premier families. Field reports by The Farmer's and Drover's Journal The Live Stock World Wallace's Farmer and Farmer and Breeder noted by visiting herd reporters.
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