Debates on liquor control and political influence in Iowa
The column argues for bipartisan liquor regulation to curb bootleggers and suggests federal or state control. It notes postmaster appointments in Iowa, political influence in civil service exams, and references Alfred E. Smith and Roosevelt era politics. Other items mention subscriptions, legislative leadership prospects, election satire, pheasant hunting, European conditions, and war debt.
Local Births and Travel News From Vindicator 1922
Mr and Mrs Fletcher Snyder welcome a son born Tuesday Nov 21 Mrs A C Clark of Des Moines and Mrs John Guise of Brewster Kans visit H E Clark then depart Mrs E W Knight returned Friday from motor trip to Storm Lake Cedar Falls Mason City Mr and Mrs Wm Post plan Thanksgiving in Springdale with Mr Posts mother Mrs Sievers also Mrs Posts mother Mrs Sievers joined Ms Clair Post Cedar Rapids Mr and Mrs Chas Keller left for Adel to spend ten days with relatives
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Twenty Years Ago Births and Dates from Vindicator
From the November 21 1912 issue a bright baby girl was born to Mr and Mrs Harold Anderson on Monday November 25. Mr and Mrs Alex Johnston welcome an eight pound baby girl born on the 26th. Frank Yule is seriously ill with typhoid at his North Sixth Street home. Pearl Viola Riley and Charles J Robinson wed at the bride’s parents home with Rev A C Mitchell officiating. Geo W Murray and Brady Sorum plan to attend the International Stock Show in Chicago. F J Kennedy Estherville class of 1912 attended S U S homecoming at Iowa City.
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Woman Taken in Adultery Faces Silent Judgment
In a temple scene Jesus is confronted by Scribes and Pharisees over a woman caught in adultery. They demand punishment under Mosaic law, but he writes on the ground and remains silent, challenging their claim as they press for a verdict.
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The Woman Taken In Adultery Moral Trial
A narrative scene portrays Jesus thwarting public shaming of a woman accused of sin. He asks the crowd to cast the first stone, writes on the ground, then forgives her with no condemnation and bids her to sin no more, asserting mastery over the disruptive crowd. The woman's reverent response signals a dramatic shift in the confrontation.
Language lockers and ships recall old words in contrast
The piece surveys regional vocabulary differences from pall to rock and gumbo to tempest, notes the American Council of Learned Societies gathering local terms, and contrasts old English survivals with modern usage while reflecting on language loss. It also reviews ship sizes, from Normandie to Rex, and comments on the economic role of large vessels.
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Editor Marion Bruce Wins State House Seat in Poca County
The passage praises Editor Marion Bruce for surviving a tough political campaign and winning the state representative contest in Poca County. It notes Thanksgiving on November 24 and comments on Senator Brookhart, Louis Murphy, and Henry Fields, claiming Murphy won by a large margin and Brookhart's prominence waning.
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The President honor and duty to support the new Chief Executive
The nation elected its Chief Executive by ballot, uniting in patriotic respect while acknowledging ongoing partisan disappointment. Citizens are urged to set aside personal antipathies, back the president, and recognize the office’s heavy burden in guiding a troubled nation through adversity.
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Mrs Ed Wahlcheck Very Sick in Jack Creek Area
The many friends of Mrs. Ed Wahlcheck are sorry to learn she has been very sick. All hope for her early recovery. Tom Olson and John Meikle went to Estherville Friday afternoon. Dorothy Ball spent the weekend Felt hats, fine quality, clever styles, at half price. Pearl Clark, at the L. M. Christensen store,
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John Meikle
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Ram Purchases Stock Ram From Local Flock
At the home of Mr. and Mrs. John Ball Fred Kruse and son Arthur purchased a stock ram from Welsh and Sons flock Tuesday They took the animal home with them Corn huskers are working at the Mack Groves farm at present Miss Ruth Shonkwiler and pupils will give a program and have a basket social at the Hoping school house Friday evening Nov 18 Jim Huff of Armstrong moved his graveling out from the pit to Armstrong the first of the week Rev Curtis Page spent Wednesday afternoon with James and John Welsh Mr and Mrs Fred Kruse were callers at the home of Mr and Mrs Harry Wahlcheck Wednesday evening Mr and Mrs Herman Sorum of Estherville accompanied by Arnold and Kenneth Olson were Sunday Tom Olson and family James Welsh and sisters Eliza
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Ruth Shonkwiler
Jim Huff
Armstrong
Herman Sorum
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Kenneth Olson
Tom Olson
James Welsh
Eliza
Annie and Caldwell Josten Recital at Estherville City Hall
Annie attended the Caldwell and Josten recital in Estherville city hall Sunday afternoon. Mr and Mrs Gegge Meiners were business callers in Estherville later in the week. A number of pheasants died Friday afternoon. James Olson of Walnut Grove Minnesota visited at the home of his parents Mr and Mrs Andrew Olson Sr. Ringsted telephone lines in northern Jack Creek township were out due to a blizzard breaking wires and pulling down poles. repair crews faced deep snow drifts.
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Jack Creek
Fresh Milk Editorial Sparks Editor’s Condense Move
Two writers debated a two column piece on Fresh Milk as the editor condensed the article. The exchange hints at tensions over space and emphasis in the newsroom.
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