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Newspaper
Elgin Echo
Location
Elgin, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 24, 1913
Page
7
A hardware dealer promotes steel posts and woven wire as a durable, value-adding farm fence. They announce a carload arrival and urge customers to compare figures before buying elsewhere, noting they handle all hardware needs.
A recent supreme court decision upholds a $150 verdict against a dog owner whose barking frightened a horse injuring its rider. It states owners of barking and vicious dogs are responsible for all damages caused and must keep them at their own peril. Also notes Lilie Oswald's worsening rheumatism and hopes for warm weather.
A patchwork of notes from Elgin area residents covers upcoming events, visits, and small-town notices. Aug Benson heads to Dows on business. Mrs. Mary Wander visits from Oelwein. Arch ie Wilson named to the State Pharmacy commission. talks of Fourth of July planning, auto and bike activity, and local shop updates fill pages with brief items.
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