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Newspaper
Elgin Echo
Location
Elgin, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 29, 1915
Page
7
An old style advertisement notes Sloan's liniment for rheumatism and pain relief, promising quick soothing action and near instant relief. It also offers fencing services from Lenman and Hanson and mentions insurance interests and Eclipse Wind Mills repairs.
A collage of community items from Elgin and surrounding towns notes Memorial Day approaches with sales at Fair Store and Lehman Hanson, a funeral for a relative near West Union, school closings due to scarlet fever in McGregor, and local business updates. Other items include hospital plans for New Hampton, school consolidation in Luana, and a damage award in a West Union case.
A brief local note mentions plum blossom week in Iowa with fragrance filling the air after a Monday rain. It also advertises draying services from Hawkeye Gasoline and Kerosene, offering delivery citywide and asking for patronage with contact via F. C. Miller.
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