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Newspaper
Vindicator And Republican
Location
Estherville, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 19, 1920
Page
8
A detailed bank statement from Emmet county Iowa lists assets and liabilities with figures for reserves, securities, deposits, and capital. It is accompanied by corporate articles specifying directors, officers, meeting rules, voting rights, and conditions for amendments and liability protections.
Reports from Iowa indicate winter wheat acreage of 458000 sown last fall with about 27 480 acres or six percent winter-killed. May 1 condition of harvestable wheat is 85 percent, projected production 8 788 000 bushels versus 16 530 000 last year. Rye to harvest 64000 acres with 91 percent condition forecasting 968 220 bushels, down from 1 113 000 last year. Tame hay 3 077 000 acres with 92 percent May 1 condition predicting 4 677 000 tons, down from 5 181 000 last year. Pasture condition 85 percent of normal. Excessive rains slowed farm work. spring plowing 52 percent done May 1, sowing 50 percent. Livestock mortality estimates show per thousand head deaths from disease and exposure across horses, cattle, sheep, lambs, and swine. United States figures mirror declines in wheat and rye production with various per cent conditions and forecasts. Public notice follows about dances at Hand's Park and incorporation filing for Emmet Township Electric Company with office in Estherville, Iowa.
A quirky exchange shows a despondent man and a witty partner debating what to cut to economize. The dialog delivers playful wordplay and hints at a humorous domestic routine.
A halting, garbled note describes a man who was shot and killed after a robbery. The fragment mentions a suspect and the victim, with a reference to days receipts being deposited, leaving little else clear.
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