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Newspaper
Vindicator And Republican
Location
Estherville, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 04, 1914
Page
3
The paper notes high prices for bacon and six dollar a hundred for frogs, arguing for local packing plants to reduce middlemen profits. It recalls regulated meat handling, urges farmers to adopt clean practices, and laments Belgian neutrality violations by Germany. It also comments on local politics, liquor laws, and responsible drinking. October strawberries and honorable work for youth are briefly mentioned.
A fragment from a historical tale recounts Napoleon as a student at Welenne facing an examiner’s question about feeding French troops in enemy territory. The young officer’s reply pleases the panel, though the wording remains incomplete and cryptic.
Extraordinary case of multiple personality in Miss Beauchamp described as Sally dominant at times. The split identities included Miss Beauchamp, Miss Dewi, and Miss Tenuchamp, with bouts of memory retention and distinct phobias. The London Globe notes variations in behavior and control across episodes observed by physicians.
Grace Ling steamer Santa Catalina from New York caught fire in the Columbia River near St Helena and was beached at Portland with one death a fileman. In Marshalltown Iowa a twelve year old boy Leon Buziere drowned after falling into the Iowa River when the bank gave way. body not recovered.
Chicago Oct 19 Willie Hoppe champion American billiardist won his second match against Melbourne English champion by taking the billiard game 1000 to 127 at 18 2 balk 1 percent Its influence and discussion follow with unrelated dialogue about autos and refinement and personal views.
Admiral von Tirpitz commander of German naval forces prepares to meet advancing hostile fleets in a high stakes strategic confrontation. The article outlines his role, expected maneuvers, and potential outcomes amid escalating tensions at sea.
Princess Mary of England issues an appeal urging the public to raise 590000 dollars for Christmas gifts to sailors and soldiers. The plan envisions embossed brass tobacco boxes or cigarette lighters, pipes, tinder, and candies to aid Indian troops and provide employment in wartime trades.
In Berlin reports claim German troops are before Warsaw with favorable eastern war conditions. Russian accounts of capturing German guns are noted as unique. Polish and Jewish residents in Warsaw suffer arrests and executions, while locals see Russians as enemies and Germans and Austrians as liberators.
Harvard will not yield to Major Wiener’s demand to oust Professor Hugo Munsterberg over a threatened 10 million dollar bequest rejection. The university official said Munsterberg will not resign and Harvard hopes Wiener may reconsider the donation.
Audited county results show a close race between incumbent Chas Root and Democratic candidate J R Uis requiring official tally. Sabbath service attendance strong with church letters transferring Christina Riverhower and Ethel to Ra therville church. Halloween party drew near 100 youths with costumes and prizes. Upcoming sermons focus on church life, imagination, and world events, inviting all citizens to attend services across November.
Preachers and lay members from across Iowa gather in Council Bluffs for the thirty third annual synod meeting along with the annual sessions of Women’s Missionary Society, Home Synodical Society, Foreign Synodical Society, and the Sabbath School Institute as part of a weeklong program. Elk Point S. D. reports robbers looted mail sacks from a Milwaukee line train near Bronx City, with sacks found nearby after the theft. An Athens dispatch notes a damaging earthquake near Thebes in Greece with extensive village destruction and many aftershocks, casualties not yet known.
A chaotic column of opinions laments taxes for phonograph records and praises peace while poking at world leaders, nations, and events. It jests about Boston fans, Yale football, Atlantic City politics, and the Vera Cruz occupation, weaving jokes with critiques as an old time rural paper. The piece ends with local ads and a rental notice.
The Ladies Guild of the Episcopal Church will meet with Mrs. W. H. Foote for all day work Thursday. The Kirkland Circle will meet with Mrs. Palmer on Liveoln Street Tuesday, November 10th. FOR REN'S Modern flat for family of two with three living rooms and up-to-date bath. All heated by hot water. Enquire at Bank of Estherville. A sale offers a set of aluminum ware with every Malleable Range bought this week. G. G. Gardner, Hardware, lists three good second hand Fords for sale through the Estherville Garage and Machine Works.
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