Classified listings and notices from Elgin Iowa area ad column
A compilation of typified notices and ads including for sale items such as a 1925 Ford Model T tour ing car priced at 65 dollars, a double milking machine, and a kitchen cabinet. Also rental and farming notices, wood sawing services, canaries, stock hogs for sale, lost keys, and legal public notices surrounding bootlegger cases and local events. The text also mentions a New Year Eve carnival dance at the Elgin House and local sheriff-related court activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Night of the Legion
Elgin House
Jack Pringle
Iowa Cardinals
How to Prepare a 12 to 14 Pound Roasted Turkey
Instructions cover selecting a young 12 to 14 pound turkey, dressing and gutting, salting and peppering, and stuffing lightly. It explains trussing, rubbing with butter and flour, placing on a rack in a covered roaster with water, cooking at 460 F then lowering to 376 F, basting guidance, and tests for doneness. Also notes garnish with parsley and handling candiewax stains on garments with solvent guidance.
Winter farming tips for cattle and horses
Warm water Keeps cattle drinking in winter and boosts egg production. Use ice-free water above freezing. fattening cattle need 10 gallons per head daily, 20 gallons for a two year old steer. Horses need dental care yearly. file sharp teeth edges. Ice harvesting pays next summer. dairy cows require 1.5 tons of ice annually. Rough cattle on silage and hay in winter. store grains dry and dry grains well before storage.
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U. S. Department of Agriculture
Ull
Hereford
Mrs Reuben Mark Improves From Illness At Home
Mrs Reuben Mark has been sick and confined to bed but is recovering and able to be up again. Kniel's offers a fine selection of Boucher Lamps for the girls and console sets that are very beautiful for your buffet.
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Reuben Mark
Kniel’s
Seta
OAK GROVE NEWS SOCIAL NEWS AND VISITS
Oak Grove community reports a week of visits and hospitality with neighbors, relatives, and friends including Shaffer and Luchsinger families. Many guests traveled from Elgin West Union Sumner and Mora to call on John Howard and other local residents while flu illness eases and church and home discussions continue.
Flour Prices at Weibel Mill Co for Local Merchants
The notice advertises flour prices from Weibel Mill Co listing Snow Flake at 2.75 dollars and White Lily at 0.76 dollars, with 10 sack and 4 sack lot options. It urges Elgin merchants to buy supplies from the mill or through their accounts and to obtain hours from the mill.
Brainard Items Social notes from the community
Raymond Mays has been sick for ten weeks. Mr and Mrs Harold Bennett and family and Helen Luchsinger called at the Sidney Nutting home Sunday afternoon. Mildred Shelton of Clermont was a guest Saturday at the Martin Hovey home. The Joe Peters family spent the week at the George Howard home. Marjorie Barker hosted a party Saturday night. Mrs George Craft and Mrs Joe Peters to entertain the Ladies Aid Society Friday evening at the George Craft home. The Baptist church social evening was postponed and will be held after the holidays. Mrs Sidney Patterson visited the Frank Lyons home Wednesday. Henry Craft, ill at his son Dan's, had been quite bad this past week.
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A. M. Shaffer
Bert Allen
Clara
Annie Luthi
Mortis
Minnesota
John Luchsinger
Joe Peters
Geo. Howard
Warren Joyce
Wadena
Joe Huffman
Prisho
South Dakota
John Howard
Ward Brabham
Elgin
Kohi
Fremont Ogle
Melvin Boyar
Osprey
George Howard
Alfred Baechier
Fred Maurer
Sumner
Wm. Kohls
Chris Dennler
Wm. Brabham
John Learn
C. Dean
Walter Kohls
Ben Brabham
Reuben Howard
Enos Howard
Harry Gilson
J. M. Shaffer
Chris ‘Hennler
Arthur Chapman
Wm. Frederick
George Gilson
West Union
H. B. Gilson
Arthur Paterson
W. M
Mary McGee
L. W. Reed
Rev. Ph. Lauer
Alton Seevel
Albert Lea
Minn
Harold Bennett
Helen Luchsinger
Sidney Nutting
Irvin Shaffer
Raymond Mays
Sidney Patterson
Mildred Shelton
Clermont
Wes
Martin Hovey
Marjorie Barker
George Craft
Ladies’ Aid Society
Baptist Church
Frank Lyons
Henry Craft
Dan
Special Deson Flour arrives in Elgin from mill and merchants
A car load of Seal of Minnesota Snow Flake and White Lily Flour will arrive on Elgin Saturday. The Elgin Merchants have arranged a limited time offer of Special Deson Flour. Buy from Max Thoma Mel Kohler H W Falk C B Enlel or J A Boleyn Weibel Mill Co. Report all your news items.
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Seal of
Minnesota
Elgin
Max Thoma
Mel Kohler
H. W.falk
C. 8. Enlel
J. A. Boleyn
Weibel Mill Co
Fort Des Moines Preview Praises 1929 Chevrolet
John Falk attended an advance showing at the Fort Des Moines Hotel in Des Moines and reported the 1929 Chevrolet looked better than advertising suggested and offered by far the best value, with a stylish body and engine size comparable to a Standard Buick.
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John Falk
Fort Des Moines
Des Moines
Illyria F B Meeting at Wadena
The January meeting for Silyria Farm Bureaus will be held at Wadena. In charge are Mrs Adolph Weber, J. O. Probert, S My Jennings, and Mrs. Robert Ernst.
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Silyria
Wadena
Adolph Weber
J. 0. Probert
My Jennings
Robert Ernst
Illyria Notes of Local Social and News Briefs
A jumble of community items includes visits by LeRoy Rothlisberger and Forest Shaffer, sick lists for Albert Kohler and Elizabeth Foxwell, guests at Rothlisberger and Chapman homes, and a Christmas program at the church. Nearby towns and residents such as the Kerrs, Frieden, Yearous, and Canis households are mentioned with various visits, social events, and travel, plus a note on Quaker Massen feed delivery for Christmas and a flu-related school absence.
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F. Hall
Evans
Ern Holzer
Metzger
Em Holzer
Wm. Kohls, Jr
Iowa
Peter Luchsinger
Buxtel
Belechner
Torkelson Bros
Tfp
Elgin Savings Bank
Torkelson
Inez M. Cook
Myron
Chapman
H. C. Skershoug
Echo
Ellen Hanson
George Metzger
D. W. Mays
Lehman's
Berg
U. 8
Echo Office
John Grimm
Sc V. Nutting
Robertson
Grand Jury
Haquer
Phil Lazio
Wm. Truai
Oelwein
New Hampton
Read
Fayette County
City Drug Store
OAK Grove News
Seal of Minnesota
Illyria F. B
Illyria
LeRoy Rothlisberger
Forest Shaffer
Albert Kohler
Otis
Ruth Rothlisberger
Tim Thoman
Arthur Kelly
Dale
Canada
Gottfred Frieden
Wideawake
Leone Kerr
Hazel Rothlisberger
Walter Rothlisberger
Elizabeth Foxwell
Richard Canitie
Maxine
Ata
Dena
Walter
Rothlisberger
John Rothlisberger
Lae
Delwein
Churchhristmas Eye
Thomas Pollock
Delbert Chapman
J. J. Snyder
Chas
Richard Canis
Jerome
Martha Chapman
Sony Delbert
Coronal
Jim Yearous
Ruby Robbins
Ida
Marie Frieden
Fred Schneider
L. W. MacKellar
Deilbert
Will Frieden
Rosanna
Leo Rothlisbergr
Ids’ Mattooks
A. A. Robertson
Beloit
Wesley Mitchell
Schumacher
Cote
Welbal Mill Oona
Dorothy Hursteberger
Nell
Kern Hill
Celia Meyer
Harve Robbins
Lyris
Fred Ralchert
Chicago
Chas. Ritter
Citizens State Bank
Elkader-West Union Road
Kohls, Jr
F.R. Berg
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