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Newspaper

Elgin Echo

Location

Elgin, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 26, 1951

Page

2

Local visitors and a burn accident mark Clermont week

In Clermont several households hosted guests from Des Moines Lisbon West Union Decorah and Elgin. Dale Olson Decorah suffered severe burns to his hand and forearm while using an electric ironer. doctors at Town City University hospital graft skin.

Theo N. Loftsgard George O. Larson Robert Bollock Des Moines L. T. N. Olson Janice LaVerne Larson Jess Olson Harry Fritz Lisbon Jesse Phillips West Union Walter Fritz Dale Olson Decorah Dean University Hospital Town City Dale Julius Lienelson Henry Kitteson Donald Gilson Elgin

When Ellen Grabs and Hus len fail to fit social play

This article notes that very young children sometimes grab or hit to seek social contact, often misinterpreted as aggression. It suggests guiding games that share toys, teaching children to take turns and make friendly contact, and recognizing grabbing as a step toward sociable play.

Len Sue Alex Ellen

Echo Went Ad Brings Buyer and Seller Together Always

A flexible Echo Went Ad promises effective pairing of buyer and seller regardless of weather, enabling quick negotiations and mutual terms. The service emphasizes universal accessibility and continuous connectivity for marketplace transactions.

Osceola to Observe 100th Anniversary Celebration in August

Iowa 190 years report notes Osceola Clarke county seat will mark its 100th anniversary with a community celebration in August. Other items include a toddler’s death in a granary accident near McIntyre, a Wright county crash after a driver collided with Sheriff Blecker’s car, and fox bounty payouts beginning July 4. Additional notes mention hobo King Ben Benson stepping down, Calmar infant Lenoy Lensing’s death by strangulation, and a Amamosa resident Wayne Schwartz sustaining a skull fracture from a ping pong table accident.

Osceola Clarke County Owa Aubrey Hill Wright County Bob Blecker Hill Owa County Ralph ‘Wiles van Buren Wayne Schwartz Amamosa Fea

Reeder Numbers Expected to Rise for Feeders

Buyers of feeder cattle will have more stock to choose from this fall than last year and prices should stay near current levels. January beef cow and calf numbers rose up to 10 percent, signaling a larger calf crop and more yearlings. Some older cattle that would have gone to feedlots this summer are being kept on grass due to price shifts.

Corn reserves drop as harvest, demand run ahead

Corn reserves are seen at 735 million bushels this fall, about 125 million below prior estimates, with likely another 100 million drop next year as consumption outpaces production. The note highlights ongoing tightness in supplies due to persistent demand.

Rat control spreads across Iowa farms with new poison

Rats on nearly every Iowa farm prompt county level control programs using Warfarin in permanent bait stations. The reports note widespread nuisance on farms and homes as authorities push the new poison program to curb rodent problems.

Iowa

King Ranch Among World’s Largest Private Farms

The passage notes King Ranch in Kingsville Texas as the world’s largest privately owned farm while musing on taxation if payments were based on perceived worth. It juxtaposes weather and social commentary with a satirical line about socialism and shared wealth.

King Ranch Kingsville Texas

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Clermont the Cold Welfare Childran Biz Paviaon Po Alrealahaata Nick Stanley Dickin McIntyre Ben Hobo) Benson Britt Lenoy Lensing Calmar Trey L. R. Tappan Optometrist Elkader George Metzger Bath Packing Co Waterloo Bus Briggs - Stratton Engines Service Nelson Towa Cay Pee Midwest John Tillotson Reeder DR. LC Jerdee Sergean Clermont, Iowa R. L. Myers Postville Mr. Farmer Zaye Sonal Harvester Freezer Fale & Light Mark Taylor Buick John Falb Center Street Elgin, Iowa
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