When to Take Chamberlains Tablets for Various Ailments
A country editor notes a catalog house would use his space, but asks about territory as his paper runs from New York to San Francisco and Canada to the Gulf. Mentions Archishop George William Manderlain and Billy Sunday revival fundraising, plus reflections on microbes and past ignorance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
New York
San Francisco
Canada
Gulf
Moe
George William Manderlein
Chicago
Billy Sunday
Trenton N. J
The Elgin Echo Opera and Printing Services Ad Offer
The Elgin Echo advertises weekly publication in Elgin Iowa with weekly pricing, display and insertions, and monthly accounts. It promises a superior printing assortment and offers one year and six month rates with mail subscriptions and office details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elgin
Toca
Elgin and Surrounding Happenings in a March 2 1916 Issue
A compact Iowa town column notes Miss Uikvel Barnhart’s return to Castalia, Elgin Land Co. sales, and local real estate activity. It reports Boy Scouts growth to 183000 nationally, family relocations to Forest Lake, and nurse Ella Lehman’s city work. Also covered are local fires, court parlor gossip, a large farm sale, and notable public notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hutchinson
Mareh
T. W. Daan
Kensington Club
Uikvel Barnhart
Castalia
Steele
Naomi
Enoch
Elgin Land Co
Hunsberger
Elgin
Emmer Patterson
Amela Etter
Victor Oil Co
Cleveland
Ohio
James Boots
City
Dr. Hadsel
Boots
John Bower
Volga City
Guy Whitford
Helen
C. L. Freiburghaus & Co
Elgin Land Company
Frank Goetch
Boy Scouts
National Council of Boy Scouts of America
Lawge
Teache
Wilson
QO. K. Olson
J. Halverson
Forest Lake
Mion
Ella Leham
la Porte City
F. E. Lehman
Cedar Rapids
Lena Bargman
Celia Lehman
Hans Halverson
Carl
Halver
Gander
Halverson
James
Minnesota
United States
Highland Store
Blein
Otto Meisner
Clinton City
Mis
Ben Frank
Luana
Frank
North Town
Salt Lake City
San Diego
Cal
Parcel Post
Paul Fender
Iowa
Nellie Carter
Marshall Oil Company
Cain
State Board of Parole
Grundy Center
Grundy County
H. KE. Slifer
Slifer
Eldora Herald
Six Glasses of Water Daily Remedy Claim
An Houston drug business figure Rexas promotes six glasses of water daily and Rexall Orderlies as a cure for a muddy complexion and dull eyes. He claims the laxative is safe for men women and children and notes exclusive selling rights through Stoerhs Pharmacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston
Rexas
Rexall
Snobbery in the Capital Highlighted in Lively Magazine Read
In the American Magazine, a House member vents about Washington Society. He laments renters versus owners and notes clubs exclude those who work for a living. He recalls signs reading Tradesmen to Rear Entrance and laments social barriers in the capital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House of Representatives
Washington
Trae
Relics of Roman London Unearthed Beneath City Streets
Roman London lies buried about eighteen feet below Cheap street level. Tessellated pavements, tombs, lamps, sandals, coins, ornaments and statues of Roman gods have been found across the city. Deep sewer work in Lombard street revealed a pavement strata with dice and a wood ash layer atop charred remains. Exchange construction uncovered a gravel pit with oyster shells and bones. Two pavements were dug up under the French church in Threadneedle Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Cheapside
Lombard Street
Threadneodle Street
Ancient Londons Revealed by Strata Amid City Ruins
The article notes layers of soil lifting across the city, uncovering Roman London and hinting at a deeper, earlier Briton London. Researchers describe pavements fractured by rising ground and the ongoing digging needed to locate the third London from Britain’s ancient past.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Cain's Favorite Author Seen At Lambs Club Meeting
A group gathered at the Lambs Club for a quiet afternoon in Cain's storehouse district. Hap Ward identified a somber wearing long hair and wide rubber rims as the playwright noted for three notable failures last season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cain
New York
Broadway
Ward
Value of Art and the Cuts That Follow
A newspaper trims expenses by dismissing a special writer and two reporters while many staff fear for their jobs. An art department worker remains calm, saying the paper cannot cut that section because subscribers cannot read without art. The anecdote highlights the irony from Youth's Companion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Art Department
London Rentals Highest In World
Fifty years ago London had among the lowest rents among great capitals. Now it tops the world with Bond Street shops as the dearest, Broadway in New York close behind, and a Paris site near the Opera House third. A Bond Street shop rents from 6000 to 7500 dollars yearly, including shop and basement. Regent Street rents are higher due to greater size, affecting rent per square foot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Bond Street
Broadway
New York
Place de Vopera
Paris
Regent Street
Keep right on yelping for good roads
A brief urging sustained public pressure for road improvements. The call emphasizes louder yelping increases visibility and heightens chance of action, suggesting continued collective effort may lead to faster results.
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Mnajestic
Tisanna Check de Soies
Kroy Kvinkles Voiles
Bowen & Greenley
Elgin, Iowa
International Harvester Co
C. J. Harrington
John Fale
Towa
R. W. Muehlenthaler
THE
Elgin Echo
W. Hughes
Stoehr’s Pharmacy
A. E. Kiesling
Hawkeye
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