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Newspaper
Vindicator And Republican
Location
Estherville, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 26, 1940
Page
2
The item lists the newspaper staff and printing details. Editor W. E. Deming, advertising manager, and the paper’s mailing status are noted. It also shows subscription rates within zones one and two at two dollars per year and higher for other zones.
Governor Wilson proclaims Thanksgiving for Iowa. Emmet county enjoys a nearly perfect harvest after a good summer while a recent Armistice Day blizzard tempered happiness across rural northwest regions. The piece urges gratitude, contrasts hardship with Europe’s war, and calls for united thanksgiving.
The piece urges balanced judgment of government work and compares U S progress with Russia under a five year plan. It cites US defense gains, production scale, and better living basics for the poor, contrasting Russia’s alleged scarcity and worker provisions.
The speaker remarks that even those on relief are driving them and that foreign press praises their efforts, yet asserts they are far ahead with no comparison. The tone urges looking on the bright side while acknowledging the opposing view.
Iowa health officials urge parents to isolate children with measles or whooping cough, warning pneumonia as a common complication from exposure. The policy favors keeping sick kids away from others to protect their recovery and prevent spread, despite isolation hardships. The report also notes measles and whooping cough behaviors and defines terms. Ingolf Berge Kronstad born November 10 in Canton, South Dakota. his mother Melvina Berg Kronstad is noted locally.
The Emmet County Board of Supervisors moves to prevent Otto Stahl wife and baby from acquiring settlement in Emmet County Iowa. Notice will be served under Code Sections 5315 and 5316, Chairman authorized to sign. All members voted aye.
The severest blizzard in memory disrupted pheasants and wildlife across Dickinson county, with early estimates showing about a quarter of pheasants lost countywide though some areas fared better. Winter cover appears decisive, windbreaks and woodlots helped farms, while trappers faced iced traps and frozen gear. duck and quail populations show potential for a solid season, and non game birds suffered as weather took its toll on trapping activities.
A collection of brief quotes on kindness and love from Wordsworth Lander Eddy Bailey Barrie and others. The passages praise unnamed good deeds, mutual aid, forgiving faults, and selfless acts that brighten lives. Each line underscores quiet generosity as a lasting, personal reward.
Louise Howell returns from New Haven to visit sister. Ethel DeVries travels to attend her uncle's funeral in La kota. Parkinson String Ensemble performs for junior and senior high students with antique instruments. J D Kingston family quarantined for scarlet fever as daughter Karen is ill. Mary Kennedy visits from Fairmont. American Legion hosts turkey dinner with entertainment. Junior high stages The Band Wagon operetta at the high school Nov 22 with a long cast list. Joe Johnson and family dine with Mr and Mrs Homer Wilkinson. Funeral of a friend brings Leach couple to Valley Spring. Gertrude Blum visits Minneapolis. Josephine Blum stays with her mother. Oliver Blum and June Nelson visit from Blue Earth for a time. Miss Eddy and Therese Boland noted among cast.
Adela Rogers St Johns, a Hollywood commentator, recounts Tom Mix's three romances and the ensuing misfortunes that culminated in the fatal crash. The piece appears in The American Weekly, bundled with the Chicago Herald American Sunday edition.
An old guide outlines leisurely Sunday brunch with fruit juices cereals and eggs, plus a Newfoundland Orange Bread recipe. It includes orange bread making steps, marmalade toast, toaster tips, cereal cooking notes, doughnut reuse ideas, bread crumb uses, muffin mix storage and a note on using an electric refrigerator for quick breakfast planning.
Members of the Brown Creek country club gathered at Mrs. William Anderson’s north Sixth street home Thursday. They sang tunes, played games, and enjoyed a luncheon before naming a committee to plan a charivari to honor Mr. and Mrs. Ray Bartleman after their recent marriage announcement.
Members of the evening bridge club gathered Thursday at Mrs Dale Farguson's home for two tables of contract bridge. The event ended with a lunch served by the hostess. Attending were Mrs Tone Kately, Mrs Don Spawn, Mrs John Hansen Jr, Mrs Merle Strube, Mrs William Peterson, Mrs Faye Higgins and Mrs Farguson, with Mrs Lawrence Dickinson as a guest.
Earl Winterton a conservative member of the House of Commons in London called it a pipe dream to expect American ships and troops in Europe. He urged raising another 500000 troops from the colonies, noting his long service in Parliament since 1904 and Irish peerage background.
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