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Printing Delays Mark Christmas Week in Elgin and Vicinity
The Elgin area notes a reduced Enon Ecuo issue on January 2 due to heavy book work and holiday breaks. Palda’s Central Tobacco Works prepares to begin operations around January 1, with plans for diverse tobacco products and expansion if successful. Court actions list several guilty pleas and fines, plus guardians appointed for estate distributions. Local social updates mention travels, holidays, and upcoming entertainments, with community humor and notices about schooling and commerce.
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