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Newspaper
Elgin Echo
Location
Elgin, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 24, 1907
Page
4
J. W. Bopp advertises available farms for rent from one to five years and promises secure tenancy at moderate prices. He notes a surge in inquiries and offers to match good tenants with suitable farms, urging prompt contact for choice options.
Nearly every person attacked by stomach issues fears drastic diets of starvation and toast. The alternative proposed is to eat freely and aid digestion with a digestant, offering Bodol For Indigestion after meals. Sold by Muehlenthaler Bros, promoting Bodol and noting The best flour on the market at $1.25 and $1.20 in seven lots.
A lengthy list of Sunday visits and social calls across West Union including Kerr, Shaffer, Peters, Rothlisberger, Klingman and others. Invitations for a Friday dance at Highland M W A Hall. Updates on illnesses, hospitalities, and community events plus local appointments and a bank meeting. Clermont news and social notes from Clermont state bank directors and local families.
Mr August Sherpe, overseer of the poor, praises Dr King's New Life Pills for better laxative effects and overall health. Muhlenthaler Bros. drug store guarantees cure of biliousness and constipation at advertised prices. Holatenson extends sale two days longer. early purchase advised to avoid rush as store closes Saturday night February 2.
A Beck, Tenh. man claims electric Bitters cured his chronic back ache after several bottles. He endorses the remedy strongly, saying relief came with the first bottle and complete cure after multiple bottles. Sold under guarantee at Muvhlenthaler Bros. drug store, price 606.
West Union notes report Misa Florence Shephard ill, Gladys Green visiting Oelwein, Mabel Davies of Wadena visiting Frank Kohler, Mrs H C Musser back from relatives, O Wy Branch ill, G L Smith hosted friends, Mrs Jos Nye home from Manchester, Mrs S B Zeigler back from Chicago, Miss Alta Schenck visiting Fayette, Mrs R O Woodard aiding Presbyterian program, E S Sawyer Fred Schneider and C W Lewis at Elgin for R A M lodge, Geo Shepard called by Florence illness, Stam starts Detroit cigar work in multiple southern states with higher pay.
How to cure chilblains with Bucklen's Arnica Salve is shared by John Kemp of East Otisfield Maine. The note lists other uses and notes sale at Muehlenthaler Bros drug store. Nearby items report irregular school attendance due to sickness and several students returning from absences with a few class updates and upcoming geography and grammar reviews.
A fragmentary sale notice lists items at Elgin depot including a 24 by 28 structure and a 20 by shed in good condition. Also mentions a department of ladies hand bags with unclear details.
The undersigned will sell at public auction in the Christ building on Saturday January 26 at 1 00 pm. items include show cases counters chairs tables refrigeration and kitchen equipment forming a complete lunch counter outfit. Cash in hand on day of sale EH W Markham Chas Mownanan prep. Also ad text promoting Kodol indigestion remedy and fertilizer from ashes.
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