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Newspaper
Vindicator And Republican
Location
Estherville, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 13, 1916
Page
2
Editor Halsley of Britt blasts Harding detractors as insinuators while urging honesty in politics. He condemns paper size waste and trash in Sunday editions, calling for savings in paper use. He notes Villag’s uncertain fate and questions Wilson’s command.
The Maine state election results indicate a Republican advance, with a net gain exceeding 19 percent, reflecting roughly thirty percent in overall shift toward the GOP. The outcome highlights a strong party performance in the contest.
San Antonio Sept 11 General Alvaro Obregon Mexican Minister of War has been stricken with Brights disease and is in a serious condition unconfirmed reports say. It notes his arm injury from a shell a year ago and that Serrano chief of staff is in charge of the war office.
Governor Hughes' Detroit visit signals a vigorous 1916 campaign with intense public interest. The Detroit Free Press lauds Hughes as intensely human, clear in thought, and capable of making complex topics simple, predicting broad appeal and a historic presidency if elected.
The piece critiques Bryan and Wilson as cautious and tax heavy, while Hughes is portrayed as aggressive and outspoken. It argues Democrats chatter while the Wilson Administration leans toward more taxes, predicting Hughes’ lead will fade before any political shift.
A column mocks Hughes and the Wilson camp, noting acid tirades and silent talks. References to a messenger for Wilson, Daniels, and navy completion highlight partisan sniping and policy contrasts. The piece wryly questions Hughes silence and party tactics while joking about the administration’s voice and tours.
Iowa corn forecast at 373 million bushels, up 70 million from 1915, averaging 77 cents per bushel. U.S. corn total 2.71 billion bushels, down from 1915's 3.54 billion, with Iowa and national yields and prices listed. potatoes in Iowa fall about one third from last year, national potato crop ~218 million bushels. wheat oats rye and apples price figures noted. a health ad for Chamberlain's Tablets follows.
An Iowa farmer urges seed corn preservation citing heat drying and ventilation to preserve vitality. He advises selecting dented ears, removing unusable kernels, drying thoroughly, and shelling for uniform planting. He claims decades of success and economic gains for Iowa farmers from following these practices. He also promotes Chamberlain's Tablets for constipation and bile issues with a note of availability.
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