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Newspaper
Vindicator And Republican
Location
Estherville, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 27, 1912
Page
6
The local paper attacks the recent argument against giving women the vote, claiming undue fear and urging continued advocacy for equal suffrage. It recalls past presidents and defends progressive change as essential for the county and nation.
A garbled note claims a miscalled special congressional session stalls business until it concludes. It warns of serious mistakes during the session and ongoing disruption to civic and commercial activity.
The article notes public mood lingering in business gloom while seeking change from the Democratic administration. It covers Governor Carroll's plan to organize a Des Moines life insurance company, and reports state totals in the secretary of state race where Clarley Murtagh trailed by 7,094 votes and Vernon Wilson carried Iowa by 29, Wn plurality. It also cites a drop of 29,482 in total presidential votes, with a final tally around 78a voters.
Training notice promises guidance on how to give dollars and patience in tending your furnace. Readers are invited to mail to a science bureau address for details and materials.
From the sweeping Democratic victory at the recent election, it is evident that American labor is willing to work in competition with labor abroad where they are in wages less than American wage. The piece argues for protection and warns of wage cuts, foreign competition, strikes, and the impact on American industry, workers, and prices, blaming Roosevelt and Democrats for economic changes.
A fragmentary discussion from a December Woman's Home Companion piece critiques women who prioritize fashion and status goods over health and real value. It contrasts spending on clothes and trinkets with proper nourishment, sleep, and exercise, arguing true value lies in durable personal well being and intellectual growth rather than ephemeral honors.
Notice of letting sealed bids for hauling coal from the Cary to school buildings. Bids due at 12 o clock noon November 2, 1912. Bids to be opened with the secretary. Board of Education. Albert N Nash Secretary. a6-8
The Indies of the Christian church plan their annual bag and supper Friday in the church basement featuring mashed potatoes baked beans cranberry jelly and various pies. The Wee ToY meets with Mrs Puseaday on Friday December 3. The Presbyterian Ladies League will host a harvest fair and bazaar at the church parlors Friday afternoon and evening December 7 with supper served.
Von Bruno sold the Opera Reporter last week to a new owner named Crea. The report notes the sale amid changes at the publication as the new proprietor plans to expand the venture while the current staff, including the former reporter, faces transitions in roles and responsibilities.
Rock Island depot strike by truckers and checkers disrupts service as workers demand a wage increase from 44 to 50 percent in bed wages and threaten extended walkouts. Employers hire replacements, drivers report pay disparities with other towns, while education ads from Mankato Commercial College urge business training.
Twenty years ago Henry Grant hosted a birthday party for many young friends on a Tuesday night. Sheriff Nearey of Spirit Take oversaw moving the Christian church to a new site yesterday. Details include names like Jen Slade, Elsworth Minnesota, Linretin Home lease, and references to local venues, people, and Red Cross Christmas Seal fundraising for tuberculosis awareness and education.
Thanksgiving services at the Episcopal church drew attendees including Mark CF Paulsen in a celebration at Lorso Rivergote attended by local parishioners and clergy.
A fragmented miscellany describes bird ventriloquism and comic domestic talk about a mother in law visiting. It notes a 1918 almanac being advertised by Word and Works Publishing for 56 cents, urging readers to send for the 1913 edition and praising Professor Hicks.
Notice that Thanksgiving day will be observed as a legal holiday at the post office with general delivery and carriers windows open 4 30 to 9 30 AM and 6 16 to 6 16 PM. General collection of mail at 4 15 PM. Rural carriers will wake al delivery. GO ALLEN P M. Wanted two girls to wash dishes at the Gardeton Hotel. 48 1w.
Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Pills do not sicken or price and may be taken safely by women and children. The elderly and weak will find them suitable to aid digestion and strengthen bowels. Iwate by BLS. shadle & Co. Moeritol Rheumatisin Powder surpr ises all who try them. Potatoes Wanted: Inquire of Sam Warner Matherville Iowa 47-w2.
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