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Newspaper
Vindicator And Republican
Location
Estherville, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 06, 1909
Page
3
Attorney at law to practice before all courts in town with membership in the state bar. Special focus on probate matters patents and trademarks and department business at Washington. Representative of Knight Bros Patent Lawyers established offices in Graaf Block New York and Washington.
Spokane reports an estimated 35 million barrels of apples for US and Canada in 1909, up 12 million from 1908. Western yields rise with better fruit quality, eastern losses. Nova Scotia and Dominion gains noted. Expo in Spokane aims to showcase diverse regional crops and boost export markets. Mentions Wenatchee premium carload, high orchard values, and Inland Empire fruit sector strength.
The article reviews Paris sent models featuring long coats and short skirts, noting navy blue fabrics trimmed with black silk braid and a green mousseline undersleeve. Burgundy serge outfits with gray ringtail trim highlight 18th century inspired plaited skirts and elaborate coat designs. The pieces are praised for grace and practicality, likely to be popular.
Lavender, once carried in English towns, is returning in London and New York stores. It is touted as moth repellent when tucked in clothing and as a sweeter alternative to moth balls. Women craft lavender sachets with cross stitched designs and names or mottos. A simple toilet water is made by steeping lavender in white wine vinegar for three days, then strained and bottled.
A delicate hat described as pale green chip lined with black satin. It features a wreath of arum lilies in muslin with pale petals, showcasing refined millinery detailing from a period fashion note.
French exports to the United States have surged under the new tariff with August showing a 76 percent rise over August 1908. Hides lead the increase as they are rushed to America, alarming French makers who fear losing the tanning trade and becoming importers of leather.
Narragansett Pier Rhode Island former Governor William Sprague received many congratulations on his seventy ninth birthday born September 12 1830 he remains the only surviving war governor in the United States
A red-hot spark from a railway engine dropped from a bridge gate near Seven Sisters road, London, igniting a young woman's hat. A passing van tore the hat from her head, preventing serious burns.
A novelty birth card features a hand painted baby profile and lace frill, mailed to friends nationwide the day after birth. Ammonia belongs beside kitchen sinks as an auxiliary cleaner and grease-killer. A cinnamon mouthwash is made by boiling cinnamon bark in water and mixing with equal parts pure alcohol for gum and teeth care.
Paris reports a persistent danger from dense telegraph and telephone wires over railways. Birds in migratory flight or young partridges collide with lines, often stunned or killed, with millions affected yearly. The Saint Hubert club urges horizontal wire arrangements, but practicality blocks change.
Webster City, Adel. Mrs Minnie Douglas faces ouster for playing whist for a live pig and other prizes at a club event. The case sparks division among Methodist ministers at the Ames conference, with arguments about moderation and church rules.
Danville, Pa. an osprey or fish hawk, first seen in this area, was captured alive by Arthur Haylor after a fight lasting over an hour. The bird’s wings span six feet two inches, hovering over a chicken yard. Haylor shot the bird through the right wing, and with Baylor and four passersby, subdued the creature after a lengthy struggle.
Lawrence Mass Mrs George Hra wer married three weeks ago and formerly a sal eswoman is named heir to 1 000 000 after kindness shown to Robert Benjamin Hibstock of Penzance England who died at sea Hibstock wintered in Bermuda near Mrs Bramer who recalls their attentive friendship amid a tale of quiet loyalty
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