Elgin Community News Highlights Local Happenings
Mrs Elmer Schori visits from West Union on Tuesday. A range event at the apera house is planned for Saturday night. L C A meets with Mrs R W Muehlenthaler next Wednesday. Mrs John Falk hosts the Kensington club Friday afternoon. Cadillac Electric vacuum cleaner advertised at local store. Rhode Island Red cockerels for sale via AA PuTSTIPs Elgin Iowa. Suit cleaning and pressing offered by perg Co. Mrs C A Aker travels to Nichols and Keystone Cedar Rapids. Mrs F E Lehman returns home after visiting relatives. Miss Lyons teaches grammar and treated pupils to a sleigh ride. A. K. Ask and Earnest Aschelman visit from Elkader. Elgin Land Agency solicits farm listings. Goethe quote about youth airs. Mrs R Doud accepts accordion pleat orders at Boleyn Wing store. Excavations reveal ancient elevators in Caesars palaces. Iowa products advertised including Best Buck Wheat Flour and corn meal. Mrs Kimpson injured in a fall. arm and hip bones broken. S Shaffer’s birthday anniversary noted with 121 postcards from 16 states. Ames student uses parcel post to wash laundry at home. Provisional teaching certificates noted for Clayton County. Marion Township school report shows 20 days taught. attendance 12.4. perfect attenders listed. National budget projected near 823 million for coming year. senators seek cuts but likely impossible. President Wilson remains conservative with Congress.
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Oregon
Alma
Ames
Aggie
Mother
Iona
Priva
Clayton County
Athens
North Town Times
Marion Township
Arthur
Eleanor Schneider
Joyce Groth
Clara
Ida
Emma Mork
Celia
Mary
Freddie Martie
Henry
Reuben Mork
Jennie Anderson
United States
Elect Wilson
Pleasant 3 Point News Last Week's Letters
Local residents attended various calls and visits around the area. Names include Lew Groth Laura Holzer Fern Craft G P Craft Johnie Wilson Tim Thomann Henry Holzer Joe Mounce George Davis Mike Monahan and family. The Tim Thomann family have LuGrippe illness.
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Lew Groth's
Laura Holzer
Fern Craft
G. P. Craft
Johnie Wilson
T. Thomanns
Henry Holzer
Tim
Are You a Cold Sufferer Discover Dr Kings New Discovery
An advertisement touts Dr King s New Discovery as the best cough cold throat and lung medicine with a money back guarantee. It cites a testimonial from J R Wells of Floydada Texas claiming a terrible cough and cold were cured and a 15 pound gain. Buy it at the local drug store.
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Dr. King
J. R. Wells
Floydada
Texas
Elgin visitors and local notices mix in West Union
West Union notes include T J Capper from Elgin on business and W B Clements back at work after a grip. Miss Alice Esterbrook visits Elgin to see her ill aunt. Mr and Mrs Frank Miller of Elgin visit Mr and Mrs U O Schopp. John Ball works on laundry machinery, aiming to start by mid month. Mrs Fred Crowe near town breaks ankle walking. For Runtr-House 2 1/2 acres land, strawberry patch and grape arbor, inquire of Joan Faxes. Flour and meal supplies from WEIBEL Bros. Best girl invites to Elgin opera house dance Saturday. Gasoline price rise prompts $10,000 English substitute reward offer. Waterloo College of Commerce opens March 3 with guaranteed office positions. Brown Trophy and Remington/S Smith Premier championships advertised. catalog from R B Eklund, president.
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Fred Crowe
England
Waterloo College of Commerce
Brown
Remington
Smith
R. EB. Eklund
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Elgin Land Agency
Goethe
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E. H. Trezona
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Golden State Limited
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Exalt Store
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Kingman Gang
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