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Newspaper
Elgin Echo
Location
Elgin, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 07, 1918
Page
2
An advert for prompt draying of all kinds by The Hawkeye Gasoline and Kerosene agency. Charges are reasonable and delivery to any part of the city is offered with a phone contact at the provider’s residence.
The notice discusses Chamberlains Cough Remedy as a quick way to clear a cold, warns against a second cold before recovery, and advises bed rest for older adults. It mentions Stochr's Drug Store and care of stock during illness at the L. D. Smith home in Clayton County Democrat. It also reports Knudtson returning from Chicago and Dr J H Bower resuming practice in Migin March 1.
Ad rates listed for Elgin Echo local columns at six cents per line for ads, with display and local ads run until discontinued. Publication note: published weekly on Thursdays with mailing in Elgin as second class matter and subscription prices becoming current.
A collage of brief notes mentions Dr LS Hotchinsen, De Roberty the or Mdr M duiny Smith, and a plan to enroll for March. Mentions of a Norwegian choir event, Trigve Berg visiting, a Savery Hotel demolition planned for March, income tax reminders, and a Plymouth Rock hen producing 261 eggs in a year with a peculiar diet. includes various local bits and advertisements.
A collage of small items: a flour and feed supply ad by Weibel Bros. wartime remarks on Kaiser and Lusitania. local health notes on Dr A J Swezey and mumps. fuel seizures at Postville. draft and Liberty Loan commentary. Alaskan salmon prospects. school fuel purchases. local births and hospital news. and a divorce case in Waukon court.
Remember the Echo office for daily news needs and renewals via Mrs Hughes. For headaches Chamberlain's Tablets offer relief when used as directed, with warnings about bilious attacks. Sold at Sloehr's Drug Store.
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