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Newspaper

Elgin Echo

Location

Elgin, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1922

Page

3

Marys Quiet Struggle with Father and a Planned Homecoming

In a diary style scene, Mary describes her emotional turmoil as her father grows suddenly distant and then warm. She confesses longing for Boston, worries over Aunt Jane, and reveals a plan to return home for the opening of school as her mother asks. The narrative shifts between sorrow, tenderness, and hopeful family ties.

Stoa Mary Unen Aunt Jane Father Mery Marie Mother Charlie Builch Paul Mayhew Claude Livingstone Boston Jane Aylog Aunt June Quear Thebrary College Prd Marle Susie D-dom Carries Charrles Carrie Chariie Benton Woods Dia

Untrimined Lady's Bac Escape Story Spotlight

A fragmented story from Loulaville Post hints at a trimmed lady’s escape from profiteers. The report asks where she has hidden and why, with sparse readable details and no clear names or locations. Further lines remain unreadable.

Say a weighing machine dispute sparks street drama

A stranger complains a local weigh scale is out of order in a drug store. The clerk asserts the machine works, recounting the penny test and a jittery platform. The incident ends with a claim of swindle as the device function is debated. Also noted is Victor Hugo’s historic funeral in France. The piece recalls the massive public tribute and international condolences.

Victor Hugo France Jand Pantheon

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