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Newspaper
Vindicator And Republican
Location
Estherville, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 24, 1916
Page
5
The ad contrasts deceptive shelf bargains with true value. It touts Favorite Ranges Quick Meal Oil Gasoline Stoves Aluminum Cooking Utensils Electric Toasters Luster Dress NMarps and a grocery selection. Shoppers are urged to make a list, visit the store, and buy with satisfaction.
Estherville and surrounding towns report brisk activity with infrastructure work in progress. Notable items include gas plant construction led by Bob Filia, cement work by Mr. Filia, and a new road map for consolidated school facilities. Local appointments feature Pete Johnson back at Western Electric and Ray Coletian marrying Josephine Smith in Minneapolis. Political climate shows suffrage momentum as electors parade yellow and black in town.
A flood of brief items covers fires at lake city and Des Moines water, drownings at Muscatine and Sioux City auto fatalities, burglaries in Comanche and Goldfield, and a gas death in Denison. Also noted are a steamboat line push, a new city well in Denison, a grand parade planned for Lys Migins, a National Guard company formed in Creston, and automotive registration reaching 154,983 by May 19 with Fords leading.
Mra Jol Mathera visits Minne pete. Various locals discuss visitors, family gatherings, and social events at Spirit Lake, Fort Dodge, and nearby towns. People named include Mrs. Niehelr, Miss Lonnie, Ruth Nieholw, and Mrs. Rainey, with references to Fort Dodwe Burlwen and John C. Eldredge.
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