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Newspaper
Vindicator And Republican
Location
Estherville, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 28, 1919
Page
10
A customer service note promises refunds when customers report issues. The message invites recipients to explain their problem and assures a return of funds. No specific company or dates are provided in the text. It reads like a generic guarantee request aimed at easing buyer concerns.
The passage traces the Biblical town of Gaza and nearby sites Al Mintar watchtower Israels Itris Samson gates road to Jaffa ancient olive trees and legends credit Gaza with early mechanical clocks. It then switches to a mildew removal method using soap, water, mint pieces, and sun exposure before washing.
Two British scientists base their theory on radioactivity data and active phenomena to estimate earth's age at least 711,000,000 years, suggesting a much older planet than previously thought.
A reflective quote highlights how life’s emotional peak moments cluster in short spans, creating perceived gaps between past and present as one ages. Thackeray’s line echoes how memory replays intense periods as turning points.
The clippings list residents visiting relatives from Ames to Emmetsburg, soldiers returning from France, and several farm transactions. Dr Anderson funeral attendees, wartime discharge, and local creamery checks are noted along with multiple visits to relatives in Blair, Burt, and Minneapolis.
A fragment from St Louis Globe-Democrat notes men who give speeches tend to use certain phrases. The quotation reflects irony about public speaking and its predictability.
Superior Minnesotal era notes show Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Smith at Spirit Lake Bankers Convention. Ray Paulson returns from overseas. Rev Watson visits. Miss Cora Warrier visits. commencement exercises May 20. many town activities from band performances to school picnics and World War Mothers unit formation.
A fragmentary local page lists safety at Firat social event and a Sunday birthday surprise for Earnest Hyer. It notes Huntington school pupils picnic at Chas Logue's, A S Reed children at Knife's, and several visits and funerals in Estherville. Hog shipments to Chicago and land transfers are mentioned among residents and relatives.
Gruver teachers hosted a Friday picnic for the school with trips to Swan Lake and fishing as the main event. Rev. T Harmon and families visited various towns, cradle roll day featured baptisms, and Spirit Lake fishing trips were shared by students. Local land transfers and farm sales near Gruver drew attention while residents attended plays in Estherville and Minnesota visitors explored land options in Minnesota.
Mr and Mrs J W Rathman drove to Spencer on Tuesday the 20th to attend Pine aeroplane show. Elmer Herbrandson of Minot ND visited the Bringles and Ruckmans. J S Brown went Saturday on a business trip to Ida Grove. Roe Christ is working for Fred Hoyt. Martens school district No 6 closed Saturday. It was a picnic of the jacoon and everyone seemed to enjoy.
The Schmidt family from Spirit Lake, Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Larson, Arthur, and others visited at H. H. Schmidt’s home Sunday. Estherville attendees joined class day exercises and the Senior class play. Pedersen relatives called at J. S. Brown and C. J. Martens homes Sunday afternoon. Private Atmore Brown arrives in the U. S. and will be home soon. School graduates Lizzie Herem Coral and Iva Larson are in the 1919 class set to graduate Thursday at the Christian church. Sticktuit Club meets Thursday at Mrs. H. A. Schmidt’s. bring the children for Red Cross work.
WASTE BASKET-J a a 8S. B. Reed and Fred Moltzen left for Dakota for a few days. Hila Laffey visited Emma Moren. Roy Richards is sorting a new Oldsmobile. Nola Calvin spent Monday night with Bessie Eggers. H. D. Koenecke spent Sunday evening at the Otto Nelsons. Frank Wertz made a business trip to Grover. Erma Clausen assisted Mrs. Otto Voight with housework. Harry Griffiths from Huntington visited the M. C. Petersons. The young Boyingtons came from Alden and took their car back. Henry Kleens spent Sunday at the Claus Clausen home. Lawrence Harness left for Des Moines Monday evening. Martin Eckhart with Gertie and Ella Laffey shopped in Estherville last Saturday. Alice Koenecke and daughter Lomena visiting the Elmer Boyington home near Alden. Edna Stowe and Alice Koenecke shopped in Estherville last week. Kenneth Peterson spent Sunday night with Gerald Richards. June Boyington assisted Fern at the post office while Mr. Lynch took rural carriers’ exam and Frank Wertz shopped in Estherville Tuesday.
The gag rule originated from a May 1836 congressional resolution requiring three quarters of all slavery related petitions and papers to be kept on the table without printing or reference. It was abolished a few years later, ending this suppression of discussion.
A short reflective observation on how small acts and temperance keep life bright. The writer notes that giving up minor comforts, yielding to avoid unhappiness, and responding calmly to slight provocations preserves a steady, pleasant mood.
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