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Local Elgin ads list goods, moves, and improvements
A crowded page catalogs drug store sales and specials at Finke and Capper Shaffer. Moves include Mrs Lillian Conner and Mrs Celia Sochori with workers busy around Center street. New equipment arrives, brick for sale, and rail notes plus scenery updates on the Elgin exchange poles.
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Lillian Conner
Blakesley
Center Street
Chas. Becker
Capper & Shaffer
Elgin Opera House
Will Neuenschwander
Maynard
Louisa Falb
Celia Sochori
Davenport Woolen Mills Co
Finke
Capper
Clermont
Dr. Crawford
Dewey Jon
Elgin
Ciaans
Max Raffius
Max
Ecoreqdera
Walker
Standard Telephone Company
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