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Newspaper
Elgin Echo
Location
Elgin, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 27, 1913
Page
2
A dense 1913 Elgin Iowa page itemizes farm sales wages and rental picks. It notes hires to Waterloo and Cedar Rapids trips, land for pasture, and sales of horses and brood mares. Local clubs, exams for teacher certificates, and a snowstorm update fill the community notices.
Wadena reports wifter weather and numerous social visits. Hannah Leahy spent Sunday at home. Pearl Walters visited the John Whittenbaugh home. Pearl Greenley of Elgin stayed with Mr and Mrs. Guy Whitford. A box sociable is planned at Rev. Jasper Moore's home, with two more at the schoolhouse. Sixty neighbors gathered at the Leahy home for a pleasant evening with oysters, games, and conversation.
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