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Newspaper
Vindicator And Republican
Location
Estherville, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 27, 1912
Page
11
Dunn Now remarks on Mrs. Brown appearing pale and careworn while Gono notes her Lenten complexion, a pointed contrast highlighting social expectations and public scrutiny during the season.
A letter promoted by Postum Co. argues that skeptics become believers after trying Postum instead of coffee or tea. It shares testimonials about relieved headaches and improved digestion, cites a sister in an eastern city, a father and sister in other stories, and notes availability in new regions. The ad ends with “There’s a reason” and a prompt to read The Road to Wellville.
Incredible gates built to withstand six and a half million pounds of water from the Mississippi must open as easily as a front door. The two gates form a graceful curve, 110 feet of lock chamber width, 15 feet long gates, nearly eleven feet thick, with a top walk. Also reported are land sales totaling 63,500 dollars, a 40,000 dollar farm sale near town, and a 23,500 dollar farm sale in Peoria plus a robbery confession in Shellsburg and Clarinda armory rebuild plans for local units.
Coroner investigates death of a fully developed baby found by boys in a brush heap west of Union Cemetery in Iowa Falls. Surgeons report a head wound and consider murder, with the infant placed on the brush pile.
Boone infant son of Mr and Mrs Eric Anderson was scalded to death when he pulled a plug from a washing machine allowing hot water to pour over his body. The child died almost instantly as the mother sank into prostration.
A new $50,000 foundry and manufacturing plant is planned for Stroux City. The articles of incorporation have been filed with the secretary of state. Directors listed are IIC, Suull, H. Rott, and C. M Stilwell.
The body of former alderman and Novelty Manufacturing president George W. Coulson was found in bushes in the Bronx. A bullet hole in his head and evidence suggest self-inflicted death.
Miss Lulu Muunee, 22, wins damages of 2500 in a breach of promise case against Paul Lyman. She sued for 10000 in the district court, seeking balm for her wounded feelings.
On recommendation of the grand jury Judge Howell appointed committees to bring disbarment proceedings against Franklin Kimball a prominent young attorney and referee in bankruptcy. The State Conference of Charities and Correction opened with speakers addressing crowds in Cedar Heights with Henry Wallace of Des Moines among the speakers.
Clinton man arrested at Marion brought here with jewelry stolen from Roy Davis residence in Delmar. Detectives recovered a quantity of jewelry linked to the Delmar burglary.
Daniel Goy and Sarah Vorgan Ors, aged ninety and eighty, marked their 71st wedding anniversary at their Bloomfield area home. The couple, long active in area farming and markets, have faced aging and illness with steady work and community ties, contributing to local history.
Union township researchers report Mason City area has the best corn crop in northern Iowa with yields ranging from 60 to 90 bushels per acre. Charles Eddy is noted for the best single yield, with hopes that 90 bushels per acre could hold across the county.
Charles City reports a Masonic temple under construction and described as among the finest in the state, nearing completion in the northern half. In Des Moines a boy named Richard Portman died from injuries after an accident while playing near a burning stump with neighborhood peers.
On the district attorney of New York's recommendation the $10,000 hold against SoG Durant promoter of the Iowa Northern road with Dubuque headquarters was cut to $5,000.
Mrs Mullin Leese of Frumont died at Hampton hospital after swallowing arsenic with Bulcidal Fateone a week earlier. The death followed a reported suicide attempt, with local authorities noting the incident occurred in the Mason City area and led to hospitalization prior to death.
Terrill, Thomas Lord, 22, committed suicide by blowing the top of his head off with a shotgun after an incident with his sister at their home. He grew angry during a face blanking game and killed himself outdoors.
Loran Arnold Habich is jailed in Loran awaiting Vancouver officers. He is wanted on a statutory offense.
A fragmented reminiscence links a blonde and brunette, disbelief at traits, and a crowded theater remark. The passage shifts to baking powder praise praising Calinmel, unused timing, and costly failures avoided by expert baking. A burglar leaves little to be desired.
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