NOLES Want Ad Rates and Harness Offer Featured
NOLES announces want ad rates: up to 25 words cost 25 cents per insertion, each word over 25 adds 1 cent. Additional 10 cent weekly handling if replies go to the office. Terms cash with order, tele phone allowed with payment due end of month or 10 cent per line billed. Harness work offered with repair oiling and sales by Geo N Schori at Weet Elgin Live.
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Want Ad
Ada
Geo
Schori
Elgin
Elephant Can Endure Sea Sickness If Slightly Intoxicated
Mangutinals suffer seasickness much as other animals do but elephants can endure sea trips in good health if kept slightly intoxicated. This Colier's Werking excerpt notes animal behavior and a curious remedy for travel.
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le Ts
Noon Spends Highest Amount in Fayette County Election
After the 30 day filing deadline, Fayette county auditors show Hillis W. Noon Democrat and elected county attorney spent the most at 197.66 dollars. Two Farm Labor candidates filed nothing. Overall county totals reach 1810.79 dollars with one independent and one Republican not filing.
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Fayette County
Hillis W. Noon
Herman Wittenburg
Wiliam Fallensbee
Fayette
Echo office offers Magic Slates and holiday goods
Mrs Lulu Schmid guest at Sam Lehman home Sunday. Berg’s new lines arrive for Christmas with Bibles greeting cards and Chinese linen handkerchiefs by Ethel Rennison. Hugo Hackmann can now be out after two weeks illness. Several local residents visited relatives for Thanksgiving. Oelwein man Donald Mahoney, a Chicago Great Western brakeman, was killed near Chicago last week.
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Lulu Schmid
Sam Lehman
Ethel
Rennison
Donald Mahoney
Chicago Great Western
Oelwein
Chicago
Conemaugh and Kishiminetas Rivers Flow Through Pennsylvania
The Conemaugh river rises in Cambria county and flows westward through a mountainous region to join the Loyalhanna at Saltsburg. Below this point the river is called Kishiminetas, which enters the Allegheny river at Freeport.
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Pennsylvania
Cambria County
Saltsburg
Freeport
Conserve Moisture by Plowing Early
Agronomist Richard Brady An id at Ohio State urges early plowing to conserve moisture. He notes soil storage capacity and rainfall expectations, explains plant water needs, and stresses drawing on winter and early spring soil reserves for crops like corn.
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Richard BradAnid
Agronomiet
Ohio State University
WNU
Sweet Clover Fronts Soil Fertility During Depression Era
Illinois farmers turned to sweet clover as a soil fertility booster as cash for mineral fertilizers dried up. By 1931 about 856000 acres grew sweet clover, a trend aided by AAA payment incentives in 1933 and 1934. The legume improved soil, provided fertilizer value, pasture, and potential hay during cash-strapped years.
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B. Miller
College of Agriculture
University of Mnoty
Illinois
AAA
Bitter Milk in Winter Linked to Cold Temperatures
Winter milk often tastes bitter due to cool temperatures slowing bacteria that produce sweetness while allowing bitter bacteria to thrive. Cow condition or feed may influence taste but the main cause is temperature, not diet.
Deep Furrows and Agricultural Shifts in Ireland and North America
The report outlines a survey of Irish dairy and wheat farming, urging farmers to join cooperative movements and utilize stations. It notes reduced Chinese wool use in the U S, rising alfalfa cultivation to moisture depth, and milk production support from USDA guidance. It mentions hay price aims and regional farming contrasts between the United States and Southern Saskatchewan.
Elgin Town Council Proceedings December 7 1936
Elgin Iowa council met in regular session at Town Hall with Mayor Beck er and councilmen Schori Yenney Falk l and Muchlethaler present. Absent Torkelson. Minutes approved. Bills allowed for labor hauling gravel salaries and supplies including Boyle Boleyn Kiple Harrington Dean Chandler Co. Elm etc. Adjournment noted with clerk C J Harrington.
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Elgin
Ions
Town Hall
Becker
Schori
Yenney
Falk l
Muchlethaler
Torkelson
Howard Boyle
Melvin Boleyn
George Boyle
G. H. Kiple
N. W. Bell Telephone Co
Central States Power & Light Corp
Chandler Co
C. J. Harrington
Sheldon Boyle
Waterloo Paper Co
The
Rapid Brush Co
Mueller Co
Geo. Boyle
Bird’s Drug Store
S. R. Bird
John Falk
Karl Green
L. G. Lehman
Labor
Sup- Elgin
Toussaint L Ouverture the Haitian Leader
Toussaint L Ouverture born near Cape Francais in 1743. He led the 1791 2 insurrection that ended slavery on the island. Appointed 1796 chief of the army by the French directory, he ruled with vigor. He resisted Napoleon 1801 but surrendered and died in France in 1803.
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Toussaint L
France
Forests of the World by region and size
The world contains about 7.7 billion acres of forest with over 1.4 billion acres in North America. The figure highlights the geographic distribution of forested land and regional importance.
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North America
Prompt Echo updates and classified want ads notice
Notify Echo promptly of any address change for better delivery service. Phone or write in advance if possible. If you have items to buy sell or trade use the want ads for quick action.
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Echo
Broadcaster promotes easy Rock Wool attic insulation
An ad style piece praises Rock Wool for attic insulation to save fuel dollars and boost comfort. It includes quips about attire and a humorous exchange about altering tombstone inscriptions, ending with a delivery phone number for coal.
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