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Newspaper
Elgin Echo
Location
Elgin, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 25, 1897
Page
4
An 19th century advertisement touts Dyspapsin and Shitoh’n Vitalizer as quick reliefs for sour stomach and food distress. Karl’s Clover Root Tea is promoted as a pleasant laxative that purifies the blood clears complexion and regulates bowels. Sold by W. H. Finke.
A Hartford reader reports nervous tension eased by Karl's Clover Root Tea. She notes digestion and bowel issues improved after a thorough cleanse, leading to renewed health and strength. Product sold by W. H. Finke.
The BO, R. and N. Ry offers round trip tickets at one third on the certificate plan for the National Cycle Show in Chicago from January 28 to 30. Agents Callon Bh, GR G& Ne provide full information.
A damaged OCR fragment hints at an auction or sale linked to a fate of a wealth idea. Names, dates, or locations are unreadable, leaving only partial context about an authorization and a public interest matter.
Central Route and competing Lines offer weekly Pullman Sleeper service from Chicago to Los Angeles San Francisco via New Orleans with Sunset Limited connections, plus Wednesday through service to San Francisco. Homeseekers Excursions run January to May at reduced fares with round trip and add on $2, with departures from Chicago Wenona and towns along Illinois Central and Central Route north of Cairo. Agents provide full details.
An eighty acre farm three miles west of Ebgin offers 45 acres under plow and balance in pasture and timber. Includes a jail house and outbuildings, running water and a good well. Offered for sale very cheap. For particulars contact Auruny Parrenson, Hramend Town.
The Board of Health may assess the condition of ice shipped from sloughs near Rexor for family use in Water during the coming summer. The ice is deemed inferior to prior supplies and raises questions about potential health risks for households. The note calls for an investigation before use.
Tickets go on sale March 1 and 2 for a one fare round trip to Washington for the inauguration of President McKinley. Tickets valid through March 8. Also advertisement for DeLand Florida as a health resort with details on population and amenities. Notice of a legal petition in Fayetta County Iowa demanding payment and warning defense before March term. Attorneys Ainsworth & Ainewortil.
Illinois Central Homeseekers excursions advertise low fares for round trips to farming regions in Minnesota and Wisconsin with dates in August to October 1808. Tickets available from stations west of Cedar Falls and inclinations to Cairo. Details include contact points Manchester Iowa and Chicago with representatives Merry and Skene. Includes a medical caution and a notice to consult a local agent for further particulars.
Homeseekers and tourists are urged to take advantage of biweekly low fare excursions for the coming months. Tickets will be sold by all company agents to numerous Northern Western and Southern cities at a One Fare plus 2.00 round trip rate. Key dates include February 19 March 16 April 20 May 4 and 18. Retaining passes are valid two days from sale. Inquiries directed to J. Mowron G P T AL Ceilay Rupida Ie.
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