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Newspaper
Vindicator And Republican
Location
Estherville, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 21, 1908
Page
6
A reader testimonial from a Indianapolis jeweler recounts that Foley's Kidney Remedy cleared kidney trouble and backache, improved complexion, and allowed daily business activity after other remedies failed. Advertisements note milk price, a notice on November 1st, 1908, and Foley's Honey and Tar for coughs.
Public notice lists a timetable entry for Time Tables Inc. DMD In with a 10 pm time reference. The readable fragment indicates a scheduled event or service change on the night shift. Details are limited in the OCR, but the key fact is a 10 pm reference associated with Time Tables Inc. DMD In.
The governor proclaims the November 3 1908 general election for federal state and judicial offices. It names President and Vice President electors, Iowa Governor and other state officers, railroad commissioner, supreme court judges and numerous Iowa senate and house districts with specific district compositions and representation counts. The long proclamation outlines district by district the representatives to the General Assembly.
Districts are defined by counties Clarke and Incas with one representative each. The Fifteenth District includes Tinton county and Clarke county. The Sixteenth District includes Incas county. Continued on page A.
A detective testifies about a woman shoplifter who allegedly swallowed a pawn ticket while denying the charge. The magistrate interrupts and the detective clarifies the tale ends with the pawn ticket. A joke about thick fog follows, recalling sailors in Newfoundland who joke about fog lifting and them falling into the sea.
A quip notes that in each country three men on a sidewalk reveal the prevailing topic of talk. Germany centers on the army, Russia on the bureaucracy, France on women, the United States on business, England on sport, and Turkey on nothing at all, as per Brussels Derniere Heure.
A fragment from The Vindicator and Republican notes stock items for township and road district books, school warrants, and horse books. The piece includes a testimonial praising Dr King’s New Life Pills from I Bartlett of Guilford Maine and a drugstore ad selling pills at 26e.
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