This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 4 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Vindicator And Republican
Location
Estherville, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 11, 1918
Page
2
Thirtieth year reminiscences and community items from Estherville and surrounding towns. Mentions births, job changes, short travels, wartime morale, weather, harvest notes, school and church social events, and local residents visiting relatives or traveling to fairs.
From the 1800s Republican files comes a brief: Merbert Nichola fell from a horse last week and fractured a bone near the right wrist. J N Salyers’ carpentry shop burned Friday night, partly insured. The Berg family visits Waukesha Wisconsin while Howard Espeset and Walter Birrham head to Beloit College. Local notices include town business, stenographer change at the Bank of Estherville, Swan Lake school opening with Miss Klupp, and various short movements among residents and tradespeople.
A NorWestern Iowa town reports on a family reunion at the Jake Bringle home last Sunday and a new baby boy born to Mr and Mrs Albert Aasby. Grandmother Gage of Estherville visits, district Ladies Aid meets, and school begins September 9. War news urges youth to join the Student Army Training Corps with government support for tuition and pay. Iowa bankers push a bill to ban commissions for stock promoters after millions paid in six months.
A statewide seed corn drive runs September 16 to 28 with Governor Harding proclaiming the period. Emmet County urges all citizens to save at least two years seed, picking seed now in Barnmet County and storing it before the September 28 deadline. County schools will conduct a census by September 30 to verify seed saved, under guidance of the School District Co-operator.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.