Spirit Lake Herald and Estherville Democrat Notes and Census Trends
General notes from Spirit Lake Herald and Estherville Democrat discuss editorials, political endorsements, and reciprocity in journalism. The piece critiques Taft era Republican and Democratic editorial exchange, cites a petition to protect fisheries, comments on a penitentiary correspondent, roasts Roosevelt, and highlights census population gains for Chicago Philadelphia Detroit Cleveland St. Louis and Boston, with leaders in urban growth.
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New York City
Chicago
Philadelphia
Detroit
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Census Sparks Growth Hints for Newark and Amelia
The text notes Newark as a suburb of New York City with a gain of 101,399 and Amelia as the most rapidly growing metropolis in the world’s history. It quotes a Roosevelt/Cleveland line about popularity due to adversaries, reflecting contemporary political sentiment.
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New York City
Newark
W. J
Amelia
Roosevelt
Cleveland
Advertisers versus editors and postal rules debated
A Titonka Topic note discusses editors resisting ads from Montgomery Ward & Co. Chicago, warning that under second class mailing rules they may be compelled to print objectionable ads if paid for space. It cites White of the White rare Champion and recalls an earlier stance against foreign catalog houses, later admitting ads when advised by attorneys.
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Montgomery Ward & Co
Chicago
Om White
Titonka
Republican district meetings planned in Iowa campaigns
Des Moines officials finalize arrangements for district meetings in three Iowa districts where no gatherings occurred this campaign. Seventh district meets October 11 in Des Moines, eleventh in Sioux City October 12, and tenth in Fort Dodge October 13, as Republicans push local organization statewide while Democrats rally attention.
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Des Moines
State Committee
Iowa
C. F. Frank
Charles City
Cedar Rapids
Sioux City
Fort Dodge
Frank P. Woods
Ft. Dodge
Tom-Toms
Secretary of State issues nine thousand car licenses this year
Secretary of State reports 9000 automobile licenses issued this year with fees totaling 44000 dollars. The state now has 22680 machines in use and officials expect fall trade to follow these figures based on current returns and staffing.
Local notices list church social events and services
The article lists a chicken pie supper at the Christian church on Oct 15, a market at Chris tenson's store Oct 16, a 25 cent supper by the Christian Endeavor Society on Oct 19, and a Rowena Circle gathering Oct 18. It also notes Christian Science services at Seventh Street, Federated Baptist notices, Moore's orchestra, and Methodist Episcopal sermons with times and topics.
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Ladies’ Aid of the Christian Church
Christian Science
East Des Moines
T He Federated Baptist Church
Benjamin Franklin
Moore
The
Methodist Episcopal Church
Nathaniel Pye D. di
Bargains in Town Lots and Local Notices
Multiple real estate offers in Wooda Falls Worth and Netherville areas. Also advertising Lyric Theatre event October 12 featuring James Jr. Corbitt boxing exhibition and a shadow dance. Job seeker asks for a house work position in town or on a farm. Local notices include a sale of a survey yemale and a Christian Endeavor supper invitation for October 8 at the Presbyterian church.
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Lyric Theatre
James Jr. Corbitt
Tom Kennedy
Emmet County Corn Contest Offers Premiums At Ames
The Estherville State Bank co operates with the Iowa Junior movement to offer cash prizes for Emmet county’s best single ear of corn at the Annual Junior Contest in Ames on January 2. Prizes of five, three, and two dollars await the top three ears, contingent on at least five ears shown, with entrants aged ten to eighteen. Also advertised are prize premiums for corn, small grain, potatoes, cooking and sewing at the upcoming contest. plus a note about the Willie the Yonderfoot film at Lyric Friday and Saturday October 14-16.
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Estherville State Bank
Estherville
Iowa
Emmet County
Ames
Emmet
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