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Newspaper
Vindicator And Republican
Location
Estherville, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 17, 1916
Page
1
The article reports Poincare outlining terms for peace and criticizing German demands. It discusses Allied expectations, American mediation hopes, and the need for a peace restoring rights and balance, warning against a peace that leaves Germany a perpetual threat. It notes President Wilson’s potential influence and rumors of diplomatic shifts in Europe.
Paris reports French positions near Verdun repelled a German grenade assault. The Verdun front clashes are described as violent with French defenders repelling the attack while casualties and the uncertainties of the engagement are noted in the official statements from Berlin and Paris.
A chaotic report from Lannion Mas and Miginteda describes food shortages sparking mobs, casualties, and police efforts to quell unrest. thieves and thefts push authorities to seal Whisky in jail as bloodhounds are deployed in pursuit.
Bristol Tenn May 15 Mrs Join Hedges who bore twins a boy and a girl brings her total to ten children in thirteen years. Mrs Hodges is twenty nine years old. Kalamazoo May 15 Charles Ganzel father of the Ganzel brothers in baseball died at his daughter Mrs Fred Lorig’s home.
Classified ads show autos for sale all over Iowa including a five passenger board and a Nichols Deming Auto Co listing. Also a public notice from Katherville Iowa notes the executor Katherine J. Frank pursues estate settlement under district court authority with bids, proofs, and implied deadlines.
A brief quip from Puck about gifts for a woman who “has everything.” The exchange notes there are always some new useless things coming up, suggesting the challenge of finding a suitable present.
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