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Newspaper
Vindicator And Republican
Location
Estherville, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 15, 1918
Page
2
A wartime tribute extols the Red Cross as the world’s greatest instrument of mercy. It likens the Red Cross to an army without guns, marching beside soldiers and binding wounds, urging continued support and contributions as America defends civilization.
Eliza Hansen won first in a junior high essay contest with Our Country's Flag as the theme. Harold Nelson took second in a split class. the piece extols the Star Spangled Banner, the flag's history since 1777, and echoes Beveridge on the Philippine question, urging continued devotion to liberty and democracy.
An Estherville ad promotes Adler-i-ka as a bowel flush using buckthorn bark glycerine and other ingredients to cleanse the entire tract. The claim asserts the product prevents appendicitis and relieves sour stomach gas and constipation by removing foul matter, with instant effects that surprise doctors and laypeople.
Paris struggles with flood of northern refugees and wounded from the western front. The Red Cross, without red tape, acts as architect and contractor, converting garrets and worn buildings into new apartments and sleeping wards. A church and hospital rise to meet urgent housing needs, revealing the human side of relief and Franco American bond.
Poem describes a Red Cross man guiding weary refugees from Germany into Switzerland and France. Exiles return to damaged homes where wheat grows again beside scars of steel and flame. The Red Cross man comforts families, reunites spouses, and consoles the aged as hope for divine plan endures.
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