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Newspaper

Elgin Echo

Location

Elgin, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1912

Page

8

Two Terrible Cases of Ringworm Cured

Two readers report relief from ringworm after using Resinol Soap and Ointment. Mrs. Emery Skelnik of Nesstville, Pa describes itching and disfiguring sores on a child’s head and hip and credits the products with a swift recovery. A second testimonial from a user signing BH. 8., Gillmd, notes multiple pimples and facial sores improved by Resinol, urging others to try the remedy.

Emery Skelnik Gresham Nessville Gillimd

Prize Fighter at School Noted as Champion

A schoolmaster trembles as a prize fighter, entering school with his son, is praised for a tough display yesterday. The master admits uncertainty about handling the boy, while others declare him a champion in a tense, lively scene.

Prige Wechter

Cole a Carboli salve and imitations warnings

An old advertisement touts Cole a Carboli salve as a remedy for itching and skin sores with a pile cure and prices 2 percent and 80 centa. It claims free samples from J. We Cole & Co at Black River Falls Wisconsin and warns against imitations urging readers to ask for LEW18 Bingle Binder cigar. It also contains a sobering line about social appearance and uprightness after ruin.

Cole J. We Cole &.Co Dlack River Tails Wis

Iowa Schools Face Aid to End Rural Teacher Shortage

Iowa leaders push state aid to rural schools to boost salaries and expand programs in agriculture domestic science and manual training. Minnesota Wisconsin and Dakota benchmarks inspire a plan to classify schools and fund rural districts, while teachers grow scarce and reform proposals seek better heat ventilation and inspector coverage.

Des Moines Iowa Minnesota Wisconsin North Dakota Dakota Carroll Edward van Duyn van Duyn

Farmingle Feed Tips From the Season’s Work

A long list of practical farm notes covers milk handling and cream loss, feeding poultry and hogs, breeding and managing cows and horses, pruning and spraying grapes, and building a silo for winter feed. It emphasizes avoid setting milk in pans, proper water for cows, barbed wire fences, green fodder for poultry, and timely hay and grain practices.

Lydia E. Pinkham's Compound Featured in Testimonies

Mrs Janita Green of Covington Missouri and Mrs O M Caine Brownsville Indiana report dramatic relief from hemorrhages and weakness after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. They credit the remedy with avoiding surgery and restoring strength, noting doctors advised operation prior to treatment.

Lydia E. Pinkham Mrs. Green Coyington Lydia B. Pinkham Janita Green Covinni Mra. O. M. Caine Main St Brownsville Ind

Thompson’s Witt costo aN gh Mbutiteg ON L. THOMPSON SON

A fragmentary line shows a character named Thompson and a playful exchange about love and laughter. The text includes a quip about New Yorkers and sports spoken by Uncle Silas, with tone of light humor and continuing dialogue.

Thompson L. Thompson Uncle Silas

Do You Believe We Are In Any Danger Of Losing Our Birthright

A fragmentary exchange contrasts belief in danger with the idea that only those doomed to toil for what they obtain face such risk. The terse dialogue hints at class or generational struggle without broader context or resolution.

Iowa Dee Moines Waite Pole

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