Medicines and Christmas Sales Advertisements Mixed Text
An ad laden fragment describes Kennedy's Laxative Cough Syrup claiming bowel action and antiseptic benefits, DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve for chapped hands, and Kodol digestive aid, all marketed by Muehlenthaler Bros. The passage also notes leather goods, underwear a sales pitch, and holiday excursion rates with limited sale dates in 1906.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennedy
Muehlenthaler Bros
Oelwein
DeWitt
Pluma Weaver
Elgin Canning Co
West Union
T. J. Carter
Virginia
Knudtson
H. T. Knudtson
Denver
F. W. Hughes
Fremont
Neb
A. F. Plambeck
Local notices and society items from Elgin on Christmas 1906
A mixed Elgin column recounts holiday social events, arrivals and visits from West Union and Cedar Rapids, local business ads, and community notes. It lists residents returning home for Christmas, family dinners at Capper and Benson homes, and small ads for footwear, fur goods, and kerosene. The piece also mentions postal cards, a dance at the opera house, and various local tradesmen and services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doc. Phillips
West Union
John Shaffer
Willie Wilson
Dakota
J. J. Phillips
Sam 'Greenley
T. J. Capper
John Falb
Hans Keiser
Fred Falb
Miss Benson
Bensons
Elias Benson
Frank Miller
Near West Union
Cornelia Bucher
Cedar Rapids
Stanton
Nora
Richard Shutts
Emil Snyder
Also Mentioned on This Page
China
the Fair Store
Fred G. Gehring
Hear Depot
Lgin
Iowa
Kodol
Y. J. Capper
Hoamway
W,. Hughes
Elgin
Ss. Ceesewescubae
Sis
Falb
Sylvester Grimm
Delwe
C. L. Freinvrenays
J. R. Phillips
Delwein
Muehlenthater Bros
Bouryn & Winn
George Wilson
Bow Bolls
North Dakota
J. Capprr
Ida
Wander
Celwein
F.M. Smith
Business West Union
Carpenter
Opera House
Late Bilden
Clermont
Peter Lehman
Murray Kiple
Wadena
T. J. Uarper
C. T. Burk
Wapelo
Mra
Rose Conner
Platte
S. Oak
Patterson
Blanche
Maude Smith
Smith
Gunperson & Monnanan
Texas
Mary F. Hayden
Refugio County
Ayer
Rmadeby J
Coe
Mage
Sarbaparilla
Yye
Sasa
Fuller & Johnson
U.S
Carterville
Hollister Lumber Co
H T. Knudtson
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