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Newspaper

Elgin Echo

Location

Elgin, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 26, 1922

Page

6

Winterset and vicinity news brief rounds up local incidents

Cooper of Winterset is mentioned among locals in a long brief. Reports include town police staffing, a murder indictment of A E Mullen, bankruptcy petition by Matt A Walters, a boy injured by a pitchfork, postmasters appointed across several towns, a farmer’s death from eye injury, long service resignation by David W King, and county budget cuts. The packing house strike costs Woodbury County, a fatal car collision near Creston, a sister kidnapping near Tingley, and Hamilton county election action.

Cooper Winterset Gor Ellen Hemphill Valentine Hemphill Sioux City City Anderston Ie Odbine Anna Wyatt Rockford Seaman A. E. Mullen Archi Eee Matt A. Walters Madison County Harvey Hamer Clarion Ody Orien J. Perdue Altoona Oto J. Warneke Redin Paul H. Harlan Richland M. W. Maxey Riverton Arthur E. Norton Rowley Isith McMain Hamilton County Board of Supervisors Arthur C. MacKinney Milford United States Iowa Minnesota McKinney Chicago New York Conat George M. McLaughlin Ethel Goldan B Baguty Pariora Waterloo McLaughlin Miss Golden Big Building Material Company Sioux City Woodbury County Willis M.pritchard Bear Mae Sens Floyd Dodge Earl Mille Walter Brigtt Creston Sid Collina Council Bluffs Nettie Tingley Nettle Agii“Aq

Compensated Bonus Plan for Veterans Drafted in 1922 Bill

National Commander MacNider cites Senator McCumber and Fordney on a five fold adjusted compensation bill for World War veterans. The measure, likely to become law in February 1922 with full effect July 1922, offers options including adjusted service pay, insurance, vocational training aid, farm or home aid, and land settlement. Details include daily home and overseas rates, a paid up insurance policy, and land settlement projects with 40 year terms, aiming to assist ex servicemen through diverse compensation avenues.

Congress MacNider American Legion McCumber North Dakota Senate Fordney Michigan Legion Wold

Legion Benefit Funds Aid Wounded And War Orphans

A New York Legion bulletin notes benefit show proceeds reaching about $4,000 for sick and wounded and war-time funds redirected to aid. Westinghouse Radio will relay Legion bulletins from New Jersey to wider audiences as local posts publish papers on county matters. Warsaw Poland post protests use of the flag for commerce while efforts demand further veteran training cost the government millions. An Oklahoma veteran seeks Oliie Kendall to repay a loan, fearing Kendall and family’s hardship after borrowing a “flock of cranes” in France.

Kan American Legion Oklahoma American Legion Oliie Kendall One Hundredth Fortieth Infantry Crance Kendall France

Seasonal Good Things From Simple Market Staples

A collection of home cooking notes detailing okra canned use and savory preparation with celery peppers onions and tomatoes, plus baked peaches with cinnamon and sugar syrup, potato cream cheese sauce with parsley, feather cake, apple dessert with raisin, jam omelet, and a deluxe almond variation.

Grapefruit Cocktails and Salads from a Vintage Kitchen

A nostalgic kitchen page offers fruity cocktails and savory treats. Grapefruit cocktails are prepared by scooping pulp, mixing with orange and pineapple, then filling shells and garnishing with mint. White cookies use shortening, sugar, eggs, milk, and baking powder. A cheese spread mixes stuffed olives with cream cheese and American cheese. Salmon salad blends flaked salmon, celery, green pepper, onion, tomatoes, and mayonnaise for a bed of garnish.

Anna Gay Little Company

Swamp Root Promises Health For Kidney Trouble Women

Thousands of women suffer back pain headaches and nervousness from kidney or bladder issues. Dr Kilmer s Swamp Root is advertised as a remedy restoring kidney health and improving overall well being. Sample bottles offered by mail and various sizes sold in stores.

Aien Toin

Prayer Grants Four Day Turnaround For Grandma

Bobby praises divine aid after claiming God healed grandma in four days. Mother questions why prayers not instant, reflecting family dialogue from the Boston Transcript.

Bobby Boston Transcript

California Fig Syrup and Cuticura Advertisements

A noisy antique advertisement page promotes California Fig Syrup as a laxative for children and Cuticura soap and ointment for skin relief. The copy urges mothers to use the fig syrup daily if constipated and emphasizes buying genuine California Fig Syrup. It also pitches Cuticura for bedtime skin care and daily cleansing.

California

What Are We Goming To Knicker-Now Debt Holiday

The excerpt hints at a discussion of a debt holiday and related economic terms. It mentions a possible apricot origin as China, implying a mix of financial and botanical topics without clear narrative or concrete events.

Chesterfield Liggeu & Myers Tabacca

Blood Purity Claim Ad From Westville and Bufffalo

An advertisement touts Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery and Pleasant Pellets for ulcer healing and disease prevention. It features Henry D. Bush of Indiana Ave endorsing the remedies and urges readers to obtain them from local druggists. The pitch invites readers to write for free medical advice from Dr. Pierce, president of Ingands' Hotel in Buffalo, New York.

Westville Dr. Pierce Henory D. Bush Indiana Ave Dr. Fierce Ingands Buffalo N. Y

Cotton Culture 309 Years Old History Note

The article notes cotton culture in the United States dates back 800 years with the first cotton seed planted in Virginia as an experiment in 1621. It frames the milestone as a long developmental arc beginning in colonial Virginia.

United States Virginia

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