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Newspaper
Elgin Echo
Location
Elgin, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 19, 1903
Page
7
The latest press definition for a trust is humorously described as a bunch of money entirely surrounded by water, highlighting the perception of entanglement and inaccessibility around wealthy institutions.
Fragmented ad style notes sale items at Finke's Drug Store Capper and Shaffer's for carpet warp and handkerchiefs. Elgin Valley Mill and Elgin Roller Mill advertise goods and wheat pricing. Capper Shaffer promotes fur sales and salt dairy units. Frank Hunsberger moved from Nicklaug farm to the Mig diamond Kohler farm. Appendix is declared unfashionable by editors.
The notice bundle urges near term bargains from Capper & Shaffer on apples at $3.00 per barrel for ten days, flour from Elgin and Harvest Queen brands, and papering by John Christ Jr. It mentions Davenport Woolen Mills, Clermont Roller Mills, local mills, and various trades with urgent sales and services across Elgin and nearby towns. It also reports minor local incidents, society notes, and upcoming meetings of the Ladies Cemetery Association.
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