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Newspaper
Vindicator And Republican
Location
Estherville, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 27, 1911
Page
8
Emmet County Iowa Board of Supervisors orders levies for 1911 on township and town valuations. A dog tax of 3 00 per female and 1 00 per male or spayed dog is imposed, plus a 50 cent poll tax on each male resident over 21 years. Readies include the countywide taxation measures for the year.
A promotional paragraph urges readers to take Electric Bitters when doctors order rest and fatigue threatens health. It claims the tonic builds tone, strength, and vigor, prevents breakdown, and benefits from the first dose. Many praise its health effects, with a guarantee and price of 60e at S.A. Williams.
Advertisements call for a young woman to learn sewing books and bindery work at the Vindicator and Republican office. The piece notes September-typical diarrhea prevalence and promotes Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Medicine, claiming reliability and wide availability from druggists.
Famous Sumatra wrappers known worldwide for cigars and tobacco plantations expanding to neighboring islands. A sprained ankle typically keeps a man out for three to four weeks, but Chamberlain's Liniment, used promptly as directed, can cure in two to four days. For sale by all dealers.
An old advertisement urges readers to prevent limits on endurance and claims Foley Kidney Pills quickly relieve backache nervousness rheumatism and kidney bladder urinary troubles. It cites 8S and a signer A Williams in a promotional promo.
An old column urges prompt treatment for common colds with Foley's Honey and Tar Compound to prevent complications. It also recommends Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy for children and castor oil, selling through local dealers.
A notice touts Merital Pile Remedy as a new combined internal and external treatment for piles. Marketed by the American Drug and Press Association, it claims scientific development and effective relief, urging sufferers to send one dollar to Decorah for a full size package.
A Philadelphia Bulletin quip notes that letting well enough alone describes an unmarried man who simply stays single. The brief joke frames bachelor status as a choice or default, reflecting social norms of the era.
Foley's Honey and Tar Compound remains a leading household remedy for colds and coughs for both children and adults. It helps prevent serious cold complications, and users are advised to take only the genuine Foley's product, avoiding substitutes. S. H. Williams.
In a brief exchange two speakers discuss a man’s integrity. One asserts he never deceived others, only himself, while the other replies that this may stem from his ease in self-deception. The dialogue hints at personal reflection and social perception without asserting concrete actions.
An ad-style notice promotes Foley Kidney Pills as a remedy for kidney and bladder issues and urinary irregularities, urging readers to try them. The message attributes the suggestion to H. William and emphasizes personal case relevance.
The life of a goldfish is rarely more than five years in captivity under the most favorable circumstances.
A testimonial from J A Maple of Steubenville Ohio claims Foley Kidney Pills cured his weak kidneys and bladder trouble, stopped backache, and restored normal kidney function aiding his work as an expressman. Also included is a patient endorsement for Chamberlain's Cough Remedy by Mrs M L Basford of Poolesville Maryland. For sale by All Dealers.
The Black Silk Stove Polish story shows a campaign spanning states using leading local papers. L K Wynn, president, sought to educate consumers about the superior product through ads backed by merit, with results praised by the manufacturer and the local paper.
Jay Johnston and Co report Adler-ika, a German remedy using buckthorn bark and glycerine, relieves constipation sour stomach or gas almost instantly. Many Estherville people are being helped.
Digest and assimilation topic notes stomach and liver tablets and circus press notices. An official order fixes court term dates across multiple counties in the Fourteenth Judicial District for 1912 to 1918 with detailed month and day listings and judge designations.
Nine killed and fourteen injured at the State fair track in Syracuse when Knox racing car driven by Lee Oldfield vaulted the track, smashed through the outer fence, and rammed into spectators. The accident occurred during the final miles of a fifty mile race as De Palma led and Oldfield trudged behind.
In Buelo on September 18 the Dixie motor boat defending the Harmsworth cup crashed on rocks near Riverside park during a Great Lakes championship race. Three spectators were injured including Harold Bell who suffered a fractured skull and may die. Elmer Bell and John Daniels were also hurt. The boat leaped from the water and struck shore as steering gear failed, scattering onlookers.
Lancaster Pa Sept 18 the Lutheran committee on Jewish mission told the general council that over the nineteenth century about 224000 Jews joined the Christian church. Currently about 5000 annually become Christians.
London reports Prince Arthur of Connaught the governor general of Canada is to marry Princess Irene daughter of Grand Duchess Kenia Alexandrovna sister of Emperor Nicholas II of Russia. Mayor Arraigned for Arson in Cass Lake Minnesota as Dr Bert F Dumas mayor faces indictment for attempted arson. trial set for next Wednesday. Aviator Fowler escapes fire at Colfax California. one death occurs and hotel partly destroyed. Fowler saved by his mother. Edward Whymper dies in Chaumont France at age 78. renowned artist author traveler and mountaineer born 1840.
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