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Newspaper
Vindicator And Republican
Location
Estherville, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 1939
Page
2
The notice states publication by the Vindicator and Republican Co with editors Adelaide Nichols and W E Deming. It lists the post office in Etherville, Emmet County, Iowa, and designates second class mail status with a 2.50 fee.
Des Moines dispatch reports dust-borne pneumonia and swine fever sweeping hog-raising regions. Officials urge farmers to move hogs to clean stubble fields and away from old hog lots and buildings to reduce inhalation risk.
Authorities report numerous herd outbreaks over the past month with rising case numbers and severity. The American Foundation for Animal Health urges moving herds to clean stubble to reduce infection risk, while hogs with prior lung infections are at higher risk of spreading or suffering from outbreaks expected to rise this month.
The Graettinger Times reports the death of Preston Fahnestock, longtime Graettinger merchant and former local resident now in Los Angeles. He was advanced in years and news came Sunday.
Funeral services for The New Garbo were held Thursday. Survived by daughter Mrs. H Leslie Wildey, with son Otto deceased in youth and wife Mrs. Fahnestock also dead in earlier years. Wartime talk notes November Thanksgiving date blurred by war. WPA proposal would please 98 percent to widen oceans.
Fashion arbiters spar over hot corset vogue while Hollywood showcases a range of styles. Norma Shearer wears a wasp waist peplum suit, Joan Crawford flaunts empire velvet gowns and harem skirts, Lana Turner revels in angora and Schiaparelli tones, Rosalind Russell sports a 100 percent no foolin bunle dress, and Loretta Young, Ann Sothern, Greer Garson parade bold gowns. The trend: waistlines stay cinched even as silhouettes and fabrics swing wildly this season.
Legal blanks typewriter supplies pens ink pencils and blotting paper offered at the Vindicator and Republican office. Additional office staples available on request and can be procured if needed.
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