Smallpox Cases Reported in Ossian County Areas
The Bee notes three mild small pox cases in Ossian. One is in the town and two are in the county. Authorities advise monitoring and standard public health precautions remain in place.
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Newspaper
Elgin Echo
Location
Elgin, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 02, 1931
Page
1
Lose Fat Safely and Quickly Krasches Salus Ad
A Hartford woman praises Krasches Salus for fat reduction and claims a woman in Ohio lost 19 pounds with one bottle. The ad urges readers to drink a hot water drink before breakfast and promises money back if results fail, listing Swebr Drug Store as a seller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe
Lara
Swebr
America
Harthford
Ohio
Notice of Will Hearing in Iowa Probate Case
State of Iowa Payette County notices invoke a lost will of Anna Anderson deceased to be heard by the District Court for admissions to probate. Dated March 6 1931 at West Union Edger A Traeger Clerk una Montgomery deputy. The rest consists of local quips and unrelated observations about electricity and small town life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Payette County
Anna Anderson
District Court
West Union
Edger A. Traeger
Una Montgomery
Classified Advertising Rates In Early 20th Century Paper
Circulation figures and display rates listed for foreign and local display per inch with per-line and per-word prices for readers and classified notices. Includes advance payment requirement and minimum insertion, plus a note on agency commissions and memorial cards at set prices.
A Farmer Writes A Prayer From Illinois Gumbo Lands
A prominent Illinois farmer, educated and well regarded, shares a humorous humble prayer. He thanks God for his simple life with 160 acres paid for, pigs and cows, three meals, health, and strength, while praying for neighbors in hardship and for a day of better things for all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. L. Bowen
Clinois
College of Agriculture
City Real Extate
Illinois
Four Big Litters Of Pigs At O'Brien Farm
Earl Kiple reports a record pig litter event at the E. R. O'Brien farm. Four Chester White sows farrowed sixty pigs with one litter of twenty and another of eighteen. About a third of the litter were killed, leaving thirty five pigs now being raised by the four sows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Kiple
E. R. O’brien
Chester White
Argo-Gazette
Illyria Community Sees A Flurry Of Sunday Guests
Illyria items list numerous visits and hostings across Cresco Arlington Elkader and Oak Grove. Names include Bartelms Yearous Shaffer Rothlisberger and Schneider families with guests at multiple homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Bartelms
Cresco
Andrew Yearous
J. D. Shaffer
Fight
Fred Rothlisberger
Lansing West
Earl Medberry
George Butikofer
Marie Schneider
Will Berger
H. Foxwell
Martha, Chapman
Corine Wenger
Donna
Betty Wenger
Jack Shaffer
Enon Howard
Oak Grove
Lucille
Aden
Marjorie Hanson
Sam Butikofer
Cheery Valley
Norma Robbins
Coronel Rothlisberger
Gottfred Frieden
Levi Pulfer
Leone Kerr
Ralph Shaffer
Carroll Klingman
Leslie Yearous
Arlington
Guernsey Smith
Noel
Elkader
Martha Chapman
Nettie Fischer
Harry Hansen
Elmer Reitz
Robert
Arthur Schneider
Ida Mattocks
West Union
Mike Monnahan
Bruce
Eli
Marie
Lillian Schneider
West Bend
Fred Schneider
Clara Muehlenthaler
Rex Medberry
Distressed notice from Elginatore on bills in a hat
A distressed letter from an Elginatore describes gathering many bills into a hat and paying one, suggesting the payment may come next week but asks for patience. The tone implies financial strain and an uncertain timetable for settlement.
Oak Grove News Weekend Visits and Fire Crisis
Oak Grove notices detail residents visiting in West Union and Elgin, with names such as Mr and Mrs Palmer Bartholomew and Helen Luchsinger listed among locals. A Bennet family farm burned Friday night forcing an escape, prompting Calmat to join a rural fire protection movement and plan a community fire truck if farmer support grows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moster Brabham
Agt Thomas
Palmer Bartholomew
West Union
Jack Shaffer
Tommy Howard
Ward Brabham
Wm. Kohls
Harry Gilson
Frank Howard
Lyle Wilson
Walter Kohls
Bundsy
D. C. Dean
Elgin
Thos. Howard Sr
Helen Luchsinger
Eather Durscher
Donald Gilson
Clifton Powell
Harold Bennett and
Calmat
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R. P. Sarauch
Fayette County
Inmorat_ Evrromta, Associam
Elgin Furniture Store
J. A. Boleyn
West Elgin
Illyria
L. W. McKellar
Adolph Hanson
Delia Chapman
Lillian
Eli Schneider
Elizabeth Schneider
Adolph Hangon
Postville
Finest Theatre
Polly Moran
Marie Dressler
Figin
Conrad Nagel
Clive Brooks
Anne Harding
East Lynne
McVicker’a
Chicago
Isixty
Oak Grove News
Ueens
Elgin State Bank
Fayette
A. D
Total
Ernest Schori
Samuel Mosby
B.J. Baumgartner
B. J. Baumgartner
Hattie McKellar
Bayette County
J. E. Bilden
Quaker
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