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Newspaper
Elgin Echo
Location
Elgin, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 04, 1901
Page
7
W H Visto announces a large crop of strawberries raspberries and blackberries with delivery starting around the 15th. Orders of sight quarts or more will be fulfilled on short notice. grocery stores in Elgin will stock retail berries. Each quart is guaranteed full measure and fresh from the vines.
The Elgin paper notes Finke’s Drug Store offers perfumes and line of spectacles, Capper & Shaffer advertise salts and fabrics, and local merchants sell flour, eggs, and dry goods. It reports July events at West Union fairs, a Fireman’s Field Meet, trades and services, and a Turkey River Baptist Association gathering with 85 delegates.
A six member local cast will present The Fatal Card at the Elgin Opera House under A T Beane’s direction. The Bret Harte adaptation set in California in the 1840s blends thrilling moments with humor and benefits the Elgin Cornet Band. Cast includes Nellie Stoehr Ida Schori Ruth Cleveland Oscar Benson Max Thoma Karl Jaquette W Kuster R S Doud Bernice Blow and A T Beane.
Advertisement from Citizens Bank Elgin Iowa offering long term farm loans up to 40000 dollars at 5 percent interest with no commission and liberal payment privileges. Money provided on short notice. Direct business to save time, trouble, and money.
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