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Newspaper
Elgin Echo
Location
Elgin, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 1917
Page
7
Officials outline a program to dictate and establish selling prices by calculating from a cash basis. The plan emphasizes government guidance to ensure uniform pricing and financial transparency across markets.
A notice states that expensive bookkeeping, forgotten charges, long standing accounts and money required to carry on the credit business will be given to the buyer as reduced prices.
Mrs. L. A. Drinkard of Jefferson City Missouri tests Chamberlain's Tablets. She reports rapid relief and overall improvement within a week with sales by Stoehr & Co. News items note births, visits, and local social happenings including a 13 pound girl born to Mr. and Mrs. R. P. Strauch, pneumonia affecting Mrs. Strauch, and various community activities and visits in West Union and surrounding areas.
The Shakearisto's will give a program on Friday afternoon December 21. The Grammar room literary societies host a Christmas program the same day. A basketball game Prigin versus Waucoma High School is set for Friday evening with 25 cent admission. Funds from school events total about $60, with Grammar earnings aiding a piano fund and Home Economic improvements. The Elgin High basketball team traveled to Lawler last Friday, narrowly losing 21 to 14. personnel included Klingman Mosby Greenley Klingman Schori and Schori. A nine year old pupil Winifred Schmid authored The Baby Christ poem about Christ’s birth.
A letter from Mrs D W Isley of Litchfield HI states Chamberlains Tablets give quick relief for stomach disorders and constipation. The ad notes they help indigestion and laxative benefits. Also advertised are old papers for sale at the Echo office and toys under carpet at 60 cents a bunch.
Agency advertises delivery of gasoline and kerosene to any city area. Telephone contact offered at residence for orders.
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