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Newspaper
Elgin Echo
Location
Elgin, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1931
Page
4
Classified notes show per word rates for week ahead with advance payment favored. Items include tomato plants horse notices pasture for rent sale of pups and livestock wedding invitations and homework ads. Echo Office Elgin Iowa provides pricing and contact details in brief notices.
Private formulae behind Veragon Tablets claimed to relieve rheumatism neuritis and lumbago faster than other remedies. In three to six hours pain eases and many cures occur before a bottle is finished. Money back if results fail. Send $1 to Phoenix Laboratories Scranton PA for a full size box if not in stock.
Davenport visitor Tegtmeier calls on business while residents travel to Cedar Falls for summer school. Birth announced for David Burton on May 30. Woodland parochial school instructor Gerhard Gunster starts duties Monday. Various locals visit Iowa City and La Crosse relatives. A large Hurdagslaget gathering set for Westby Wisconsin on June 26 27 28 Mission Fest planned for June 28. Des Moines visitors Helen Capalonie and Burdette Blake stay with the Blakes in town. Oelwein medical intern Robert Dwyer to Chicago after graduation. Mrs Gene McCue seeks Rochester specialists. Dan Burke accompanies. A family gathering at Herman Rolfs home includes multiple Grimes relatives from Monticello West Union and nearby.
Mr and Mrs John Learn and family spent Sunday at the Levi Learn home. Mr and Mrs G C Havenstrite and son and F R Havenstrite visited D E Learn and family. Mr and Mrs D K Roebuck and two daughters of Knoxville and Mr and Mrs Ezra Rowland were guests last Tuesday in Fayette.
Sunday evening visits included Mr and Mrs Aubrey Guyer and family, Ed Johnson and H K Johnson homes hosting guests from Madison Oelwein and Waterloo. A daughter arrived to Mr and Mrs Richard Grose. Sunday gatherings featured Henry Gross Frank Nye families at the Richard Gross home and Mrs J C Matthews Earl Becker G C Havenstrite Tom Hanson and others attending Fayette achievement day picnic Tuesday. visitors from Cedar Rapids stayed with Mrs Earl Becker and relatives.
State of Iowa Fayette County District Court will hear on June 15 1981 the alleged last will and testament of Ernesta Pringle deceased in West Union Iowa for admission to probate. Clerk Eagar A Traeger Una Montgomery Deputy.
Anna DeSart and Dorothy were business callers in Waterloo Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Wm Baumgartner spent Sunday at Lansing to see the new bridge. Orietta Benson of Elkader stayed with the C. G. Torkelton home. Frank Weigand of Waterloo attended Decoration Day in Elgin. Mr and Mrs Dath DeSart of West Union visited Frane DeSart. George Snyder traveled to Town for a weekend with friends. Zibe Tripp of Janesville Wis visited T. W. Dean home. Jake Falk, Joe Bannart of West Bend spent the weekend with Elgin relatives. Milton Hanes and Mrs Longfield of Madison Wis visited with Rosanna Rothlisberger and Ida Mattocks of West Union.
Sunday and Memorial Day activities span Monona Cedar Falls and Elgin with visitors from Oelwein Huron and Prairie du Chien. A new baby girl June Rose joins the Johnson family while relatives travel for visits and a sanitaria treatment begins for Geraldine Schori.
Keith Gray and his son Roland and Ralph Bachtell transported 500 rainbow trout from Manchester state hatchery. They released the fish in Yellow river from Livingood Springs down to Mort Deering bridge below the Stone House. The trout measure from 6 to 10 inches and are described as extra fine.
The Postville Herald reports Walton League fish consignments with only about 2000 trout allocated for the state. It discusses alfalfa harvest timing, plant nutrition, and crop cutting practices affecting stand vitality, noting limited tonnage and varying quality of forage and meat components.
A 1963 testimonial states weight loss of 102 pounds in 1 year 3 weeks after using Kruschen Salts, costing $25, with a before and after photo offered. The letter promotes the product urging others to try the reducing treatment and lists outsized health claims and usage instructions. The ad targets readers of Swissvale Pennsylvania with a dated sales pitch and price: 85 cents per bottle lasting four weeks.
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