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Newspaper
Elgin Echo
Location
Elgin, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1918
Page
2
The ad promises patients coming from Elgin by morning train may phone or drop a card to save time for a return trip. those arriving on afternoon or evening trains can also plan travel. It claims the finest equipped optical office in Iowa with immovable instruments, and special pricing for patients who drive or arrive by train.
Rural Elgin news includes a silk sale at Halstenson's offering $2.00 silks at $1.87 per yard, notes on residents visiting Decorah and Elkader, local weather and crop prospects, garden and tree maintenance reminders, wartime wheat saving figures, and a Flag Day program with Dr Colgrove delivering the address at the opera house.
Soldier Hour Conner informs Dick he will move and asks to hold Beho. He notes missing this week’s paper, finds plum trees and ripe blackberries on a hike, and describes heat, mosquitoes, and oiling advances. He passes exams, supports overseas duty, praises Y M C A and Red Cross, and promises to send new address after landing near the ocean.
Catarrh cannot be cured by local applications as they do not reach the disease seat. It is a local disease influenced by constitutional conditions, requiring an internal remedy. Hall's Catarrh Medicine is taken internally and acts through the blood on mucous surfaces. It was prescribed by leading physicians, combines tonics and blood purifiers, and is marketed with testimonials. Price 75 cents. testimonials available. pills also advertised.
The city ordinance requires property owners to keep trees at least eight feet above the sidewalk. Some residents have neglected this. the street commissioner will trim trees at the owner’s expense. F W Hughes mayor. German strategists seeking American troops are locating them daily.
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