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Newspaper
Elgin Echo
Location
Elgin, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 29, 1920
Page
5
Tewa ine Invents NewAuto Fuel for Hydrogen
The article describes an inventor named Tewa' ine developing a new hydrogen fuel called Glacoverariot Droces. It notes extended effort in a city lab with chemists and engineers, claiming a breakthrough and low production costs.
Retired chairman of a local group named in fragment
Fragmentary OCR text mentions a person labeled as chairman and retirement references. Details are unclear but indicate a local organization and a named individual.
Ownership Change at Local Cement Factory Deepens Ties
A long running cement factory, operated for years by George Ne Schor, passes ownership to John Bauman. The society plans to continue the business, preserving local ties and employment as the transition completes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georga
John Bauman
Fragmentary Tale: Vargon and Johnson in Waukon
A garbled report describes Vargon and Johnson in Waukon after leaving Chicago years ago. It mentions trouble and perceptions of character, with unclear references to events, dates, and local reactions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albart Argon
Gallternis
Chicago
Altar Wauk
Thornton directs authentic Romany themed feature film
The article notes a film by Thornton featuring real Romany and Gypsy tribes with actors from abroad and a mix of experiences. It claims the production presents genuine culture without fake elements, contrasting with prior misrepresentations in similar works. The piece mentions an August opera house showing and church involvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scotland
Ptage
Gere
Hota
Opera
Motorcycle Crash Witnesses Describe Sudden Collision
A chaotic Sunday evening scene recounts a motorcycle rider losing control near a garage as a priest observes the aftermath. The rider, bleeding and shocked, is described with intense, fragmented phrases reflecting the shock and speed of the event.
Marriage notice for Bakeman and Mary Rober in Byron
Mr and Mrs Donald McLean announce the marriage of their daughter Rober Mary to Mr Frank W Bakeman on Monday July 19 in Byron. Relatives and friends are invited to celebrate the couple at their home following the ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald McLean
Rober
Mary
Bakeman
Munday
Byron
Fc Aen
Unclear fragment prompts minimal field fill
Fragmentary OCR text offers no coherent event, entities, or context to summarize into a dated news item or identifiable people or organizations. No resolvable main action emerges from the readable phrases.
Fragments Describe Local Rebekah Lodge Officers Roles
The text lists district officers and names such as District Deputy President M. W. Shaphard and Marshal Milan Danna with a year of service. It mentions a station work and Rebekah Lodge coming year duties, plus repairs to the dining room and a social time with laughter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hulda Bowen
Bopp
Recratar
Dingo Hunaberger
Transurer
Grace
Hvanay
Alice Witkler
Warden
Saraly Bohoti
Ruth Cooner
Bena Gobring
KS. Vy G
Frigda
Fannesgil
Teadle Anderson
Elgin Filling Station Plans Move Forward
Elgin set to gain a modern filling station by Champion Service Stations Company of Davenport. Negotiations underway. completion expected within days. Project includes updating the main thoroughfare site with brick and glazed tile facade and a glass-roofed canopy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sprvice
Davanport
Wars! Ihigtn
Dylvetn
Hera
Staton Ie
Prayer Meeting Notes and Upcoming Services at Local Church
The church reports a midweek prayer meeting now set for Wednesday evening. Praise for absences and a piano performance by Florence Kohler are noted. Next Sunday morning worship at 11:00 includes a sermon on Life and Home, with Epworth League at 6:15 and preaching at 8:00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kohler
Florence Kohler
Epworth
Soriea
Annual picnic and dance at Boyle Grove on Batuhday
Groadora Ania Plenic greets attendees at the annual picnic held on August 7 at Boyle Grove. The program opens at 10 40 in the forsaud with games and sports, a large dinner, a prominent speaker, and an evening hill bowery dance featuring Carpenter's orchestra plus refreshments. all Ora invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pionte
Wilt
Boyle Grove
Remodeling of Bigia school heating plant contract bid notice
Notlog Notice 18 announces remodeling plans for the heating plant at the Bigia school house. Plans and specifications may be seen at the office in Blagin, Tow s until 1 pm on July 80 1980. The contract will be awarded to the lowest responsible bidder. The Board reserves the right to reject bids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aghool
Bigia
Bie
Blagin
Fuly
Bishtot Box Factory Expansion Aims to Double Output
A Midwestern box factory, Webster Bros. of Waticoma, employs about 60 workers with a daily output near 40 dozen poultry boxes. An expansion is planned to double capacity. An order for five carloads of poultry boxes for a Chicago firm was filed, and requests for Casan goods to be shipped to China were noted amid broader regional disruptions and weather concerns.
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Oltiz
Clayton
Orat
Webster “Bros
Waticoma
Bei
China
Fallnodde
Atria
Tute Fg
Uaerd
Bey
Witertown
Neenah
Oshkosh
Rhoda
Miss
Lanping
Omria
F. Drotaatgat
Apirg
Monty
Thyea
Tha
Agw
Lansing
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Paab
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