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Newspaper
Elgin Echo
Location
Elgin, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 23, 1914
Page
2
An old advertisement claims children show symptoms like coated tongue strong breath stomach pains grinding of teeth tossing in sleep and peculiar dreams signaling worms. It promotes Kickapoo Worm Killer as a laxative candy in 260 size for easy dosing.
The Elgin Echo announces local column ads priced at five tenths online per insertion and offers display and local advertisements run consecutively until stopped. Printing services are available with pasty, uncure pasuable wording and monthly accounts, with one year or six months in advance payment options.
Friday and weekend social notes from Clermont Iowa record visits from Fred Stade Nora Cox and others. A county drought of hog cholera quarantines and auto travel to McGregor for steamboat excursions are noted alongside church, school and business updates.
J H Bower of Elgin advertises veterinary services and sells seven aluminum stew kettles for 80 cents at Frep Gehring's. Also offers bunk house with yard and goat barn for sale. Calls to Norca Oxgon for particulars. Ford cars new and used offered cheap. Mrs C A Akers visiting Keystone. Various product ads include cornet shaping corsets Heinz vinegar pickles and cider. Country Life Pictures shown at M E Church Sunday evening.
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