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Newspaper
Vindicator And Republican
Location
Estherville, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 19, 1915
Page
1
An elderly resident invites letters sharing long residence in Emmet County and early days, offering free paper years to the oldest pioneers and noting historic land title abstracts as the only remaining proof. Readers are urged to contribute reminiscences of frontier life and pioneer experiences for publication.
The notice advertises 6000 acres near Sentinel Butte North Dakota with crops like corn oats wheat flax and barley and offers alfalfa and stock raising potential at 16 to 40 per acre on owner terms. It urges buyers not to be tenants and notes better climate in Western North Dakota. Also promotes Wisconsin lands near Upper Wisconsin with hardwood timber near a city and cheese factories priced from 12 to 16 per acre with liberal terms.
Fragmented OCR shows a misleading blend of ads and verse about whooping cough remedies. It cites Mrs Virhoe Dattrvaupdes Chanke ville and Mrs FLOH Trabuas Springville NY, with mentions of Chamberlain tablete and quick relief claims. The passage includes song snippets and newspaper blurbs from Palladalphtia Ledger and Philadelphia Ledger archetypes.
WANTED DRESS MAKING Every woman to know we do flue ressnaking reasonable jirloes Satisfaction guaranteed. CFs dicky's. House Cleaning Time Washing windows and fitting cereenus, vides put to and rug and mibttress cleaning aspecialty. Work guaranteed. Price Zac per hour. CG. A. Zarr, locomotive freman, Phone 271, Estherville. 133 Should not ring before invitations Printed in this office on special high grade stock have been sent to your friends. If the charming bride to pe will honor us with a visit we will gladly elbow her specimen carde from which to make a selection.
Special correspondent Robert Crozier Long reports from four war devastated Polish districts. He describes famine, scorched towns, deserted villages, and refugees lacking food and clothing. Forests leveled for causeways and roads reveal long term devastation and a grim future for Poland.
A Seattle man who stowed away on a Pacific Alaska Navigation steamer was found in the lower area near Ship Creek. He had endured eight days without food or water before being freed by Commander Kelly as the Doronbea towsman pulled him from the lake shore. The report notes potential draftwork opportunities at Cook Inlet and Ship Creek.
In St Louis a girl named Katherine, age 18, regained normal eating after a pioneering surgical procedure. Doctors used the stomach lining to create a temporary esophageal pathway, then restored her esophagus by removing abnormal tissue and reconnecting the stomach lining, allowing normal eating after years of blockage.
Excerpts reflect on driving and flying careers with witty quips. Puck and Boston Transcript quotes contrast chauffeurs and aviators, noting higher status for flight careers and the perpetual touring of runabouts on the road.
An Estherville notice urges kidney pain relief with Doan's Kidney Pills. It claims back pain stems from inside kidneys and credits long trial and Mrs. C H Wiltse for testimony of successful relief. Sold for 60 cents at dealers, Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo NY.
A wary note describes a plan where paying one yields a return of a peck from poultry. The quip underscores the perceived profitability and the sly exchange involved in the scheme.
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