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Newspaper
Elgin Echo
Location
Elgin, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 02, 1914
Page
2
An old advertisement urges parents to treat children for worms with Kickapoo Worm Killer in candy form, claiming it kills worms and aids expulsion. The notice also mentions rising land prices by Elgin Land Agency Weise Bros and Hucuers and a 18 cent Faultless gasoline listing by J G Schrammpper.
The Elgin Echo announces advertising rates and printing services. It lists five cent per line local ads, continuous display and local ads until canceled, monthly accounts, and jobbing material. It promotes quality printing and offers subscription options of one year or six months in advance.
Elgin visit for J. J. Bower veterinarian and H. Hutchinson dentist. Reunion plans, ball game with Volga City, and Chautauqua events. Local sales, real estate, and farm listings mix with reflections on life, Iowa pride, and social visits.
A fragmented classified style notice promotes delays and various goods and services. It mentions ELgin Lane Romney and Weiser Bros and Hugues with contact for Ex celsior Motor Cycle and Miller of Jacobs Elgin Iowa. It also touts Luas Olson and C S Hallsteneson with gate price shirts and a Grisworp antiseptic product sold by City Drug Store with a free sample offer.
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