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Fragments From a Friday Edition at Finke’s Drug Store
A miscellaneous report from the Aurora Observer notes sales of fragrances and soaps at Finke’s Drug Store, a Saturday Oinb dance, visits by Neal Dotland and others, and local social events. It mentions ice harvesting progress, courtroom chatter, and regional notes on farms, cemetery sales, and humor about Prohibition town dynamics in West Union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Finke's
Neal Dotland
West Union
A. D. Kinney
Elgin
R. D. Kinney
Oelwein
Aurora Observer
Bucknell
Decorah
Panama Canal
Young Peoples Society of the
German Baptist Church
Middlefield Township
Buchanan County
Hollister
Rocky Mountain
Debr
Bucklen
Weverly
Court House
Colburn