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Newspaper
Elgin Echo
Location
Elgin, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1905
Page
4
A notice records Pisintown incorporated under the General Incorporation Lane of the State. The filing references the corporate framework and official registration path in the state’s business registry.
Irwinville Georgia resident Mr J T Barber advocates Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as essential for sudden colic or diarrhoea attacks when doctors or stores are unavailable. He calls it one of the best medicines he has used and keeps a bottle in his room. Sold by all druggists. The report notes Army year statistics for Iowa, posts and memberships, deaths, and charter losses. Also brief local items include Miss Nettle Berger resigning to wed Emil Sohietelbétn of Waverly, W E Howard buying a threshing outfit, and various social updates plus advertisements.
West Union notes from Frons County Seat Papers recount visits and moves by Elgin residents including T. J. Capper and Susie Cust, local travels to Payette and Nebraska, and community updates. The piece covers personnel changes, births, society events, club officers, an Eastern Star picnic planned for June, and upcoming Epworth League travel plans with low round trip rates via Rock Island System. Local officials and business news conclude the update with county supervisory activity and public notices.
A 19th century column promotes lemon as a remedy for thirst and feverishness, suggesting eating lemon with sugar and using it to aid sleep. It also touts Dr. King's New Life Pills as a cure for bowel and stomach ailments, claimed to be sold at Muchlen thaler Bros. drug store for 25.
A farmer reports using a cream separator to produce soft water by feeding water into the machine at high speed. Water exits the milk spout while residual liquid comes from the cream spout, a result that surprised the operator. The note urges readers with separators to try the method and observe the outcome firsthand.
A Chesterkee, Indiana reader reports Electric Bitters cured severe kidney disease and backache, restoring health. Also noted: a postal money mixup recovered after a man found bank notes. Yeomin lodge picnic with cash prizes. a large ship arrived with 2041 Italian passengers. immigrant restrictions loom. Northeastern Iowa Veteran’s Association to meet in Dacorah June 20 21. Bigelow indicted on 39 counts. Armour Co branch produce house planned for Marshalltown.
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