Elgin-Echo Reports 1917 Eye Doctor Visit Schedule
The Elgin Echo notes 1917 eye care visits to Elgin Iowa with the regular tour by Karl D Fisk Optometrist. It records his seventh visit at Hotel Dewey on Tuesday May 19 and mentions Fisk as a state president who registered by examination across northeastern Iowa. Office hours are 9 am to 5 pm with no agents.
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Elgin
Iowa
Dewey
Rf D. Fisk
Iown Optometrists
N. E. Jews
Karl D, Fisk
Local notices and community news stir across Cedar Rapids era
Dr John H Bower the veterinarian Bowen and Greenley advertise laundry soap at 26c for Saturday only. The piece notes grocery price nostalgia the Kensington club hosts guests at Mrs Al Short s home and Easter cantata at Ilyria church. It reports local travel a food drive and war era temperance talk as well as farm weather and garden activity with multiple names and places including Cedar Rapids Ossian McGregor and West Union.
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John H. Bower
Bowen & Greenley
Kensington
al Short
Masonic Hall
Rhode Island
J. J. Phillips
Harold Stoehr
Cedar Rapids
Harry Hadsel
Jack
Grand Rapids
Michigan
R. P. Strauch
Florence Pilfer
Frank Capper
Chester
Ossian
National Guard
Charles City
Fred Scboelick
Russell Gilbert
Earl J. Boyle
Roy
Haviland
Leonard John
West Union
Migs Halverson
Migs
Bima Rothlisberger
Cedar Falls
Gu8
A. Stoehr
State Normal School
Bartiers
Iowa
Des Moines
Clinton
Illyria
Ilyria
J. E. McCoy
Prairie du Chien Business College
City Club
Conley
McGregor
France
H. T. Kahn
Agnes Horne Kahn
Carl Phillion
Adela Peikert Phillion
Albert Peikert
Dubuque College
Sam Greenley
L. Adney
Clayton
Earl Greenley
Sam
Earl
America
Peoria
Nanois
United States
Local notes feature sales, visits, and obituaries in Clermont area
Dr Hutchinson offers dental services while local ads promote Peninsular Enamel for refrigerators. Visitors Grace Howen and Florence Pfizer tour Clermont. Copper Bros push a new Oakland Six. Local residents update on home improvements, a Utah death of Chas Fritz, and community dinners hosted by Prof. J E McCoy. Battery B families note Uncle Mathias Strahm's passing in Berwick Kansas. sympathy sent.
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Hutchinson
Barn Holzer
Bowen & Greenley
Grace Howen
Florence Pfizer
Clermont
Copper Bros
Oakland
Forest Welch
Samuel Moshy
Russia
Towa
Stoehr & Co
Albert Gehring
Heis
Chas. Fritz
Utah
George Fritz
Hollister
Rocky Mountain
Steahr Drug Co
George Frederick
Plankington
South Dakota
John Schneider
George
Elgin
J. E. McCoy
Greenley Cafe
Conner
Elmer Schori
Elmer
George White
Davenport
Ern
Battery B
Evelyn
Wausaca
Minnesota
Lehman
Mathias Strahm
Berwick
Kansas
Mary Lehman
Lola Time
Louisa Bucher
Elgin Morning Train Patients Offered Special Optical Service
Patients arriving from Elgin by morning train may phone or drop a card to save time. Noon return or afternoon or evening trains available with options for those driving or taking the train. The optical office in Iowa advertises the finest equipment kept in town.
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Elgin
Iowa
National Baby Week Set May 1 to 6 by Children’s Bureau
The national Baby Week observance is scheduled May 1 to 6, led by the Children’s Bureau with the General Federation of Women’s Clubs. Campaigns last year reached over 2,000 towns and cities. this year include children up to six years old.
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Children's Bureau
General Federation of Women’s Clubs
Children’s Bureau
United States Department of Labor
United States
France
Nicholas
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THE
Elgin- Echo
Forest of Elgin
North Eastern Town
W. Hughes
Eigin
Karl D. Fisk Optometrist
Carbo Posts
Lehman and Hanson
Pat Pons
Stearns Agasp
China
Toole
Lehman & Hanson
C. O. Fothergill, M. D
Burghon
Jay
Dewey Hotel
Conigisky
Frank Greenley
Priscilla Club
A. EB. Whitney
Elkader
Echo
Argentina
Kaiser
Europe
Farnham
C. S. Halstenson
Iowa City
Carl Schori
G. M. Miller
Hotel Dewey
Landyford
Charley Greenley
Decorah
Charles
Ist
Miss Leach
J McCoy
Fred M. Townsley
Lorena A. Meek
Lizale B. Lyons
Mildred Harrington
Edna Wenger
Eddie Conner
Eddie
H. V. Yack
News
Northwestern Christian Advocate
M. S. Rice
Detroit
Methodist Church
Cha International Y. M. C. A
West Union Friends of
Rice
Argo Gazette
Germany
O. W. Heiserman
Graduate Optometrist
Rockford Union
Hart Schaffner
Marx Clothes
Vicinity
John Falk
North McGregor
Olin
Milwaukee
Tipton Company
Iowa National Guards
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