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Newspaper
Elgin Echo
Location
Elgin, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 16, 1908
Page
2
A fragment shows a mix of shop pseudonyms and medical ads. Berg hints sale means business while lines praise Dr Capper and a Chicago Tribune offer. Local testimonials tout Dr King’s New Discovery for coughs and colds, with Muehlenthaler Bros. promoting kerosene and other goods.
Local column highlights include a diverse mix of advertisements and notices from West Union and surrounding areas. Items cover job printing, a drugstore push, dental visits, farmer sales and livestock quotes, household updates, church social notes, illnesses, minor accidents, and community events with residents like Berg, Capper, and Holstenson appearing in multiple notices. The snippet also notes train disruptions and a noted death in the Odd Fellows order.
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