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Newspaper

Elgin Echo

Location

Elgin, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 25, 1912

Page

6

New bail plan could free Hessentus in murder case

A Cherokee district court judge set Hessentus’s bail under $50,000 with conditions including a photo and Bertillon measurements system. The accused, a Creghorn area farmer, is charged with his wife’s murder and may gain liberty if bail is posted.

Ernest Hessentus Oliver Cherokee Hessentus Hessenius Creghorn Rock Valley F. A. Seemann Hawkeye Highway Association Dubuque Sioux City le Mara Fort Dodge Waterloo New York Boston Iowa City Davenport Hugh van Pelt Iowa State Dairy Association Kimball Watarioa van Pelt State Association Betell Gown-Town Chickasaw County Cedar Rapids United Railroad & Light Company Light Rock Island Moline Postal Savings Cantril Danville Douds Leando East Pleasant Plain Grandview Hillyboro Lindy Middletown Montrose Sterling Olds Packwood Rome Roscoe Salem Sperry Stockport Wayland West Burlington Waver Wyman Yarmouth Dows Driving Park Association Morningside College A. F E. Craig Charles Reynolds Brown Yale Divinity School Iowa State University Kellogg James Boyle Supreme Convention of the

Seed corn conditions spark seed testing calls in Iowa

Des Moines dispatch notes seed corn in the southern half of Iowa under Burlington seed corn special is under 50 percent strong. Ninety tests across as many counties read 184 samples with 31.2 percent strong, 11.2 percent weak, 30 percent dead. Authors warn testing seeds is vital. high highway construction and farm value rise follow improved roads. various notices on banks, incorporations, and state agriculture issues accompany the report.

W. A. Sunday Wheeling W. Va Thomas C. Dawson Washington, D.C Grippe Mr. Dawesson Council Bluffs Des Moines M. Z. Swan Citizens’ Bank Story County John Swan Arthur Dunn Marshalltown W. G. McArthur Dunn William Miller Willam Springer Marshall Town National Party Atlantic City Allerton Rock Island Gulf Coast Ole Jacobson Ft. Dodge Knights of Pythias Hampton State Board of Education Henry W. Dunn Boston Law School The State University Cedar Falls Methodist Church St. Paul's Church Waterloo Keane J. J. Hanlay Holy Family Church St. Patrick’s Dubuque Monsignor Ryan Otto Wagner Sioux City Wilkenbarre Raymond A. Pearson Albany N. Y Daniel Goss Mount Pleasent Anita W. H. Foulke Naperville Ill Dentists of Iowa Lawrence Becker Grundy Center Burton Strong Bridgewater Harold Strong Berg Ray Clear Lake Burlington Ames

Paradise Land for Lazy People in Nigeria Echoes in Nat Geo

P A Talbot writes in National Geographic about the Ekol of Nigeria on the equator. They face no taxes yet rely on land bounty and small yearly labor for food clothing and shelter. Dancing is central, superstition guides childrearing, and new roads bring both peril and opportunity under British administration.

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Locked Antlers in Glacier Reveal Ancient Duel

J K Magnussen, a timber cruiser on Mount Baker slopes, found two deer remains in Glacier Roosevelt glader. One buck, larger than average, lay with its antlers interlocked with a second, remarkably preserved, body. Magnussen believes they fought and were carried miles down the mountain as the glacier moved only four to five inches daily, suggesting a battle centuries ago.

Portland Ore J. K. Magnussen Mount Baker Roosevelt Glader Magnussena

Miraculous Return: Latrobe Woman Sees After 17 Years

Mrs. Mary Werner, age ninety three of Latrobe Pennsylvania, prayed for seventeen years for sight restoration and declared readiness to die. Her vision was miraculously restored three weeks ago, offering a renewed hope and life.

Latrobe Mary Werner

Cure of Baby’s Rash with Cuticura Soap and Ointment

In 1909 a Boston family traveled to Ireland and England with a baby. The child developed a severe itchy rash, turning into sores that worried scar formation. After trials with two doctors and climate changes, the mother reports full recovery after nine months of using Cuticura Soap and Cuticura Ointment. The notice, signed Mrs Margaret Gunn, invites readers to request samples and a 2-page booklet.

Boston England Ireland Tesling Baby Baby Mra Margaret Gunn Burrell St Roz Dury Mass Cuthoura Dopt. Ly

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