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Newspaper

Elgin Echo

Location

Elgin, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 24, 1930

Page

4

Wadena News An April 18 Alpine Tenn wedding

Casto C Geer of Sparta Tennessee and Miss Alice Bigier daughter of Mrs L Bigier of Wadena were married at Alpine Tennessee by Dr J H Miller attended by Horace Geer and Miss Bain of Sparta Ruth White played the wedding match. The couple will live in Sparta where he practices law. Various local residents attend visits and events across Wadena area with sickness birthdays and social calls.

Casto C. Geer Sparta Tenn Alice Bigier Elizabeth Nuss Alta Dorothy Wittenberg Sumner M. A. Klingman Dorothy Erma Wittenberg la Verle Everetts Chase Boyle West Union Farm Bureau Milo Oldfather Ted Larson Larson Paul

Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin lauded for gentle relief

The product known to millions as Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin is a family doctor's prescription for sluggish bowels. It remains the original, safe and reliable remedy used for tea, women and children. Made from herbs and pure ingredients, it tastes pleasant and forms no habit. Available at all drugstores.

No Indian Name in Early North American Regions

The passage notes that there was no universal American Indian name for the continent. Indigenous peoples belonged to many tribes and nations with diverse languages. They knew little of distant lands, named their regions locally, and neighboring tribes often used different names for the same territory.

Cheery Valley Community Visits and Weekend Gatherings

Adeline Lehman assisted Mrs. Ed Metzger last week while Esther Friederich spent Friday at the Ben Hofer home. Numerous local residents visited family homes over the weekend including the Ern Meyer and Ern Friederich households near Wear Union, and many attended Sunday dinners at the L Christen and G Friederich homes.

Adeline Lehman Ed Metzger Esther Friederich Ben Hofer Ellen Hanson Ern Meyer Wear Union Adelia Larson Florence Friederich Anna Friederich Frank Christen Leo #Jarry Aden Hanson Will Nydegger L. Christen Rosa Baumgartner Adolph Baumgartner Ida Meyer Elmer Baumgartner John Friederich Ben Frieden Will Frieden Highland Ruth Niema Schupbach Gladys Hanson Ellen Hangon John Schneider and Son G. Friederich Wm. Larson Elmer Dennler Jake Dennler Emil Moor Orville Leonard Lucy Christen Elfen Hanson Martin Larson Adelia Clarence Martha Friederich Dan Lehman Albert Butikofer Jake Christen Alice Edwin Hanson Rosa Friederich Eddie Butickfer Bill Lerch Ben Hofer and Sons John Dennler Walter Hutihofer George Christen

Fayette Faces Heated Debate Over Pool Hall Permit

In Fayette the pool hall dispute dominates town concerns after the new town council refused to extend J F Berndt's pool and billiard license due April 15. A July 14 meeting drew about 65 men. petition signed by over 200 residents urged reconsideration. The council extended operation to May 8, awaiting further action.

Fayette J. F. Berndt Nels Louvering Hoyt Fayetta

Far On Yat Near Refers to Andromeda Cebula

A historic astronomy note quotes Dr. Forest Ray Moulton on distant exterior galaxies. He highlights the vastness of the Andromeda system and the challenge of measuring such enormous distances with the era's techniques.

Andromeda Cebula Forest Ray Moulton

Mystery Phrase Sparks Townspeople Gossip

A fragment from the Cincinnati Enquirer hints at a riddle or innuendo about a girl and a desirable kiss, sparking local curiosity amid unclear context and missing surrounding details.

Junior Short Course In June At Town State College

Junior short courses for boys and girls will be held in June at Town State College. Girls attend June 9 through 18. boys June 1 through 19. Clubs limited to two representatives each, enabling about 2,000 delegates. No limit on boys. Training provided. regular class attendance required. Fayette county has strong representation and plans are underway.

Town State College Fayette County

Phosphate Pays For Itself in Iowa Trials

Cooperative tests on 28 Iowa farms show 16 to 20 percent superphosphate returning net value by boosting corn yields to 68.7 bushels per acre and clover hay by more than a half ton per acre over four years. The study, led by J L Boatman, uses 150 pounds per acre three years of a four year rotation, comparing results with and without phosphate and lime.

Iowa J. L. Boatman Extension Service State College Boatman

Liming Boosts Yields and Crops on Farmland

Mr Boatman notes lime costs per acre at about $8 for two tons plus labor. Two tons of lime keeps land sweet for 8 to 12 years, spreading yearly cost around 75 cents or less. Liming raises future crop profitability and maintains soil fertility for future seasons.

Boatman Mr. Boatman

Spring Calves Should Be Vaccinated Against Blackleg

Farmers should vaccinate calves over six months in most U S localities for blackleg, except the Southern Atlantic and Eastern Gulf. Revaccination before the next season is advised if powder vaccine is used. Aggressin and filtrate may provide immunity for up to 18 months. blackleg peaks in spring and fall.

United States Atlantic Gulf States

They Wield the Strap and Child Manners Discussed

A St. Louis Globe-Democrat item notes debate on corporal punishment and upbringing. It suggests only immediate family influence matters in shaping children’s manners. The remark implies a view on parenting methods and their effects.

St. Louis Globe- Democrat

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Wadena News Mabel Coates Baby Waterloo B. A Naomi Walters Bila Allen A. G. Hertling Roy Cline Archie Cline Arlington Marie Jolson F. H. Poor Alden Gell Ray Bohonek Cunningham Monona Frank Poor Grace Ralph Gage Jim Gray A. H Oscar Hunsberger John Minger Lizzie Schrok Walter Gelwein Lyle Whittenbaugh Dale Mary Broughton O. W. Hall Lawler Walters Dawson Clark Wilma McBride Lawrence Hartis A. C. Cook John Oelwein Independence Tom Gleim Wadena Joy Popenhagen Miss Swale Cedar Falls Archie Brooks Sophia Weber Harry Humphry Glen Minger Tom Markley Sons Auburn John Hellerich Moser’s Wagon Shop E. G. Stoehr Weibel Mill Coo Elgin Towa Cheery Valley Cincinnat Enquirer Aaa Basel Chevrolet BUICK Ford Ford John Falb Elgin, Iowa State Dept. of Agriculture Bentley Rendering Works Schori & Kuster
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