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Newspaper
Vindicator And Republican
Location
Estherville, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 11, 1914
Page
3
A reader pamphlet extols Chamberlain's Tablets for indigestion and claims relief after years of discomfort. It also promotes Merttel Kerena Remedy for eczema, touting large sales and urging use with local agencies J J Klopp and Shadle & Co.
A Pa mother credits Chamberlain's Cough Remedy with stopping her child's croup coughing and phlegm. She praises the remedy for saving her son's life and notes local availability at F S. Shadie & Co and Jeffries & Birney. Also an ad seeks a farmer’s son to attend school and work for Billboard with contact A. Nichola, phone Estherville 76K.
A dense OCR fragment lists numerous land parcels, owners, and tax items in Swan Lake and surrounding townships, including references to Addison and Perry Adams, multiple lot numbers, and past years. It mentions lakeside plots, ditch tax dues, and several names such as Fuller A, Me Arihore, and Peterson O K, with scattered township and lot measurements and notes on prior years.
A fragmentary OCR item from a New York page references an upcoming event involving a woman and a vote. Readable names and precise details are unclear, but the notice implies civic action or a public proceeding centered on a female figure.
J J Klopp from Lexington endorses Meritol White Liniment as a splendid remedy for sore throat chest congestion and cough. The testimonial claims effective soothing and penetrating relief with daily use for general discomfort.
In Memories of the Sea Admiral Whitefield recalls a voyage from Hong Kong to Shanghai where a wall of dragonflies enveloped the ship and clung to rigging, men, and swimmers. A sultry evening gave way to a brutal squall by midnight, prompting questions about any link between the insects and the weather. Washington Star quotes a newspaper exchange on political interviews.
Fragmentary article notes a quip about lending money and a jokey line about a $4 loan, with stray references to a Boston Transcript and Boston doctors. The readable text is garbled and lacks a coherent narrative or identifiable names, dates, or places to ground a fuller summary.
A historical snippet describes a tide-predicting mechanism in a wooden and glass cage operated by a single observer. It details how the United States issues yearly tide tables for global seaports, listing precise times and heights of tides to the minute. It contrasts this with a separate note on equal suffrage in Africa and a social musings piece from Christian Herald about gender roles.
Cummings and Weisner, rivals, debated life insurance at a club. Cummings pressed about the policy, asking if it was $10,000 and payable to Weisner’s wife. Weisner admitted yes, prompting Cummings to quip about the excuse given to the wife for lying.
The article offers practical household hacks: loosening tightly fixed screws by applying a solvent to the joint and warming it with a candle, making parts easier to separate. It also describes polishing pearl ornaments by cleaning with air and finishing with red nail polish for a burnished glow.
An advertisement urges readers to treat colds early with Dr Kings New Discovery. It claims quick relief including cleared sinuses and easier breathing. A concerned testimonial from Mrs. David Moore of Saginaw Alabama touts relief after years of illness. Also promotes Dr Kings New Life Pills and provides ordering details.
A reader from Homer City praises Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for children under a cold and harsh cough. The note claims the medicine is pleasant, contains no opiates or narcotics, and can be given confidently to kids as to adults. Sold by local dealers F. S. Shadle & Co and Jeffries & Birney.
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