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Newspaper

Elgin Echo

Location

Elgin, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1928

Page

8

Lolita in Chicago Entanglements End in Tragedy and Escape

A synopsis traces Lolita Firber's forced flee from Arvey Torrence after he murders Fred Watterson in a confrontation over her. She hides with Gertrude Watson, falls under a mysterious benefactor, and returns to study short story writing while dodging exposure by Pringle and Warrill.

Tonald Neag Chicago Lolita Firber Elda Arvey Torrence Sly Gertrude Lolita Fred Watterson Torrencere Watterson Tarrence Southwestern Uni- W Norelty Lolita Forbes Gartrude Vo Strange Tan Toom Mesto Warrill Mins Pringle Waprill Charlie Charlie's ‘Mev Warrinl

Lolita's dangerous night at the Goose and Gander

Lolita, drunk and disoriented, enters a roadside house with a promiscuous escort. A gin fueled car chase ends when Lawrence Stallings attempts assault, prompting a violent intervention by armed men. Police on motorcycles later detain the suspect crew, and Lolita is escorted back to her room by a hard eyed rescuer after a harrowing escape.

Lolita Sadienl Ble Qrat Lalita Ewell Place Mitte Jim Walter Lawrence Stallings Herons Stallings Loulia Margaret Farrar Nondo Lawrence Law Rence Rosa Nestle Mr. Warrill Coke Ng Lolita

Food and cooking tips and pest control methods summary

Continuous guidance covers safe handling of earthenware and meat temperatures for beef and lamb. It notes rare, medium, and well done ranges and discusses sauerkraut production and composition. It also describes a roach trapping method using greased tin pans and suggests using sodium fluoride dust in roach runways for control.

Butterfat Standards Prompt Watchful Buttermakers

A town department report finds ten percent of analyzed butter samples under 80 percent fat. Chief RB G Clark warns that underfat or overfat butter raises fines, rework costs, and hurts eastern market prices. The article also notes strict fat moisture ratios and process details, plus a millinery ad and social dinner guests at the Gordon Mosby home.

Cut No Alfalfa After Sept in Iowa Warns Expert

H D Hughes head of Farm Crops at Iowa State College warns that alfalfa cut after September 1 risks winter-killing. He notes last year’s wide spread losses linked to late cutting and advises against cutting new seedings the year they are planted.

Towa H. D. Hughes Farm Crops Department Towa State College Yowa Hughes

Social notes and local visits in Elgin area

Josephine DeSart travels to Clear Lake with the Chas Feller family and will stay to accompany Rev Starr and kin. Mr and Mrs Feller return Sunday night. Charles Whitney returns from Kentucky and visits Huitt before a short return trip home. Ben Marbach and daughter Marie join Clarence Imhof Elizabeth Ramsire of Sterling and the Wei lands from Bay City visiting Albert Schupbach. Ohio residents head home Tuesday. Four hay loads shipped to Arnold Bauman Harold Upland Ern Holzer and Geo Schori. Glen Schori moves to Chicago for study in accounting at a new school after four years at Des Moines University of Commerce.

Josephine DeSart Clear Lake Chas, Feller Rev, Starr Mrs. Feller Ben Marbach Marie Clarence Imhof Elizabeth Ramsire Sterling, Ohio Sam Weiland Bal Weiland Bay City Mich Albert Schupbach Ohio Elgin Arnold Bauman Upland Harold Upland Ern Holzer Geo. N. Schori Glen Sehori Chicago Uniersity of Commerce Des Moines Schori

Mrs Albert Syhupiech Returns Home From Aid

Mrs Albert Syhupiech returns home from a stay with her mother Bay City with assistance. The report notes her recovery and expresses gratitude for local care and family support during the interval.

Albert Syhupiech Bay City Esis

Miss Edith Friser Aids Newton High School Mathematician

Miss Edith Friser teaches mathematics at New Hampshire institution and plans to leave Friday for a new job that starts Sunday.

Edith Fris’er Cch New Hampton Siouday

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By Jack Woodford Gongright Vice Miss Pringle Adsta TS BE Elgin Millinery Samuel Mosby Ruth G. Wimmerlin Dibble Augusta June Alex Yonker Gordon Mosby Charles Whitney Kentucky Huitt Upper Iowa University Fayette, Iowa U.L. UL J. A. Boleyn Elgin, Iowa
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