Residents hear weather and social notes in Clermont area
The column records multiple local notices including a Ladies Cemetery Association meeting with Mrs. Hulde Stoehr on February 2, hospital eye ear nose and throat clinic at Postville, and a mastoid operation on Mabel Butikofer. It also mentions births, deaths, injuries, sales days, theater events, and civic actions across Clermont Elgin and Elkader, with several names and places named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Cemetery_Association
Hulde Stoehr
Ed Hanson
Clermont Creamery
Buttermaker Hangartner
Postville Hospital
Harn
Feller
Emil Frieden
Friedena
Emil Moore
Roy Halleck
Waterloo
Mabel Butikofer
Dan Butikofer
Clarence Kirkeberg
Marion Church
Elging Post Office Notice in Iowa Mail Matter
A postal notice indicates the item is entered in the post office at Elging Fayette County Iowa as second class mail matter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elging Fayette County
Iowa
Non-Advertisers Pay It All in Advertising Lesson
In this N. EB. Bulletin excerpt, a 1927 discussion argues that merchants who do not advertise indirectly pay the advertising bills of competitors. It explains how a store loses sales and profits when rivals advertise, while nonadvertisers bear the cost through reduced profits and missed customers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones
N. EB. A. Bulletin
Iowa brag list of world or national largest factories
The item catalogs Iowa claims the United States or world leading factories in multiple sectors. Notable entries include Waterloo cream separators, Burlington furniture and basket factories, Dubuque sash and door, Muscatine button machines, Davenport macaroni, Red Oak calendars, Cedar Rapids cereals, Keokuk hydro power, Mason City drain tiles, Marshalltown steel furnaces, Centerville stump-pullers, Fort Dodge wallpaper, Charles City motors, Bettendorf steel cars, Newton washing machines, and Strawberry Point creamery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
U. S
Waterloo
Burlington
Dubuque
Muscatine
Davenport
Red Oak
Cedar Rapida
Keokuk
Mason City
Marshalltown
Centerville
Fort Dodge
Charles City
Bettendorf
Newton
Strawberry Point
Subscriptions in Question as Lament Over S-Less Linotype
The Knoxville Journal jokes about a hypothetical thief removing all the letter S from the linotype. They note such a loss would force appeals to subscribers for payment, yet suggest the dollar sign could highlight the need for money. Readers are urged to ensure this month’s payment is received.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knoxville Journal
Evening Dreas and the Quiet Fence Memory
A fragmentary domestic scene recalls Auntie and Tommy in a rural memory. The speaker notes a lilting exchange about modest garments, a fence jump, and a meandering private moment between kin with a playful, nostalgic tone.
Local farm and hardware offerings from Elgin area
International sugared hog feed and Alassifa meal for sale guaranteed by Geo N Schori West Elgin. Foond-Good truck chain available. Inquiries at Torkelson Bros Elgin. For dry soft wood see Geo E Schori & Co. Incubators Klondike Buckeye to be shown at Feller's Hardware.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. N. Schori
West Elgin
Torkelson Bros. Elgin
Geo. E. Schori & Co
Feller's Hardware
Only A Memory Of A Perfect Car
A poetic reminiscence praises a carefree motor ideal, celebrating a vehicle with seamless startup, reliable inner tubes, flawless spark plugs, and durable frame free of modern maintenance woes, contrasting with the burdens of yearly licenses and costly fuel.
Farm Bureau women hold 1429 meetings last month
Home economics extension specialists from Iowa State College led 1,429 Farm Bureau project meetings for local farm women. Subjects covered included clothing 429, nutrition 295, home furnishings 376, home management 272 and millinery 63. The article also notes social notes and local events such as the Priscilla Club meeting and updates from Center township on gravel road progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farm Bureau Project
Iowa State College
Elgin News Highlights and Local Updates
Dr. L S Hutchinson in Elgin twenty one years. Ward Brabham and Mrs Rudy Yunker improving. Mrs Henry Frieden attended funeral in West Bend. Local visits include John Schmid home east of town. New harness sets available at Feller's Hardware. Les Baumgartner recovering from grippe, lost 17 pounds. Auto tires and tubes offer by Milestone Rubber Co. Mrs Alex Yunker reports ill grandchildren Wayne and Mauvis Durscher. Oyster shells carload arriving around Feb 15 for local merchants. H W Falk visits West Union. Farmers move nearby properties. birth of Donald Earl Butler recorded. Blacksmith shop plans by H S Steele. Theodore Domke unaccounted. may be traveling. State gas tax receipts 1926 show $8,249,297. primary road fund $2,663,144.10. county township funds $5,306,288.80. Fayette county share $6,423.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. S&s. Hutchinson
Dentral
Elgin
Ward Brabham
Rudy Yunker
Henry Frieden
West Bend
Lang
Hang Keiser
Levis Schori
Celia Rennison
Ethe
John Schmid
Feller
Les Baumgartner
Milestone Rubber Company
East Liverpool
Ohio
Alex Yunker
Rock Valley
Wayne
Mauvis Durscher
Childen
Walter Durscher
Louisiana
Clermont
West Union
Weibel Mill Co
A. M. Butler
Dows
Butler
Eva Whetstone
H. S. Steele
Otter Creek Bridge
Theodore Domke
Johnson
Fayette
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Henry Olson
Gander
Oleons
Robt
Earle
Maywood
Ill
Corpus Christi
Texas
J. 3
Roberts
Chad
Elgin Opera House
Nels Gillert
Doris
George Berry
Wm. Walther
Elkader
N. W. Evans
Wilma Miller
St Elwood
J. F. Miller
Rosa Muehlethaler
Fred &. Muehlethaler
Wm. Sutter
Delcoman
Ben Frieden
Fred Frieden
la Grange
Missouri
Elgin Furniture
F. BR. Berg
J. A. Boleyn
Sam Lehman
Reuben
Oscar Frieden
Frieden
Clayton County
Albert Schupbach
East of Elgin
O. T
H. W. Falb
Schori & Kuster Lumber CO
Elgin, Iowa
R. P. Strauch
Ng Wamas
Tommy
Priscilla Club
Frank Coppper
Ph. Lauer
Usner
Mary Bennett
Delwe
Winneshiek Bottoms
Lynxville
Wm. F. Miller
Center Township
Township Board of Trustees
John Grimm Elgin
Lows
Percales
Mel Kohler
Our Savings Department
Elgin Savings Bank
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