Want Ad Rates and Classified Notices in Elgin Echo
Classifieds detail rates for ads, weekly charges, and payment terms. Listings include lawn mower service, oats and corn for sale, Coleman stove bargain, sheep shearing, rental housing, found truck chains, Webster’s dictionaries, sales books, garage for rent, and two-paper subscription offer for Elgin Echo and Clermont Enterprise in Fayette and Clayton Counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elgin Echo
Clermont Enterprise
Fayette
Clayton Counties
Ringneck pheasant sketch leads weekly Outdoor Iowa page
A weekly Outdoor Iowa installment on upland game birds opens with ringneck pheasant lore. It covers habitat, nesting, vision, speed, plumage, mating, and conservation concerns amid notes on fines, hunting legality, and the role of brush burning in preserving or endangering birds.
Progress on Iowa game refuge policy described
Satisfactory progress is reported on the joint state game refuge policy by the state fish and game commission and conservation board. The plan envisions protective refuges safeguarding rare species such as wild turkey, ruffed grouse, and prairie chicken, with Iowa parks serving partially as refuges and additional areas possibly developed later. A productive refuge aims to increase other game species.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Fish and Game Commssion
Conservation Board
Iowa
Trout Planting News Spurs Local Fishery Warnings
Five thousand German brown fingerling trout planted in the spring branch near Postville with 25,000 more to follow in Allamakee county. Fifty thousand trout fry released in Decorah area streams and at Buck Creek near Hopkinton. Hopkinton Leader warns anglers to return any young trout found in nets. Also cited are insurance exemption discussions and state code notes. Per capita meat consumption in the U.S. averages over a third of a pound daily, with total 183.2 pounds last year, up about half a pound from 1930. A three day merchandising sale offered roughly 16 percent off for purchases paid with old large currency. Readers are invited to place wants ads for quick results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allamakee
Postville
Decorah
Buck Creek
Hopkinton
Freeman Journal
Webster City Journal
United States
Highway Planting Proposals For Iowa Roadsides
A Iowa woman urges planting wild roses along highways as part of Mr. Cranes 26 year plan. Proponent notes the native rose is hardy, disease resistant and persistent, with undeniable beauty and practicality for road beautification.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crane
Iowa
Government fishery figures show large angler counts
Government data indicate 191,000 people engaged in fishing in 1929, including commercial fishermen. An estimated 123 million dollars in retail value arose from fishing, while recreational anglers exceed 8.5 million. Tackle manufacturing value is about 25 million dollars.
Evolution of hunting guns through history
A commentator notes that early forefathers used muzzle loading guns when game was plentiful, then shifted to double-barrel rifles as scarcity rose, and now rely on pump and automatic firearms as game remains scarce, reflecting changes in weaponry with changing hunting pressures.
Chain-store pressure harms farmers and producers
Discussion cites chain-store pricing as a malady under the banner of consumer benefit. It notes below-cost egg and butter practices destabilize markets, harming farmers and manufacturers. The piece questions whether lower prices for shoppers can justify hurting suppliers, citing local anecdotes and editorials from Toledo Democrat and Monona Leader. It ends with a Want Ad nudge to buy local printing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Association of Creamery Butter Manufacturers
Toledo Democrat
Early Bird Customers and Market Watch in Local Ad
A fragmentary news item notes an early bird customer ordering coal for next winter, encouraging market watching for rock bottom pricing. It mentions trellis material, mineral sacks, and a quip about a broken window pane blaming Pals. The tone hints at a humorous local column with terse ad-like chatter.
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Want
Stoehr
Moser Wagon Shop
Elgin
Ogle
Feller
West Elgin
Lehman
Main Street
City Park
R. W. Muehlenthaler
Echo
Webster's
U. S
The
Chas. Anderson
Starkey
Clermont
Towa
Polly’s
Europe
America
Ackley
John F. Wirds
Superior ‘Court
Garme
Watterloo
Pennsylvania Game News
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Ertain von Poutey
Monona
Pals
Schori & Kuster
Henry H. Wolf
M.D
Baumgartner Bidg
Wes
Elgin, Towa
Frank Howard
L. S. Hutchinson
Elgin, Iowa
Eigin State Bank
Quaker
Pep Sthaie
Weibel Mill Company
Buyer's Guide
Post Office
Madera
Spose Alfons Hite
R. Schima
Jakie Yearous, Jrs
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