Local Classified Rates and Ads From Elgin Echo and Clermont Enterprise
A compendium of old time classified rates and ads listing page charges for wants, telephones, and billings with examples of items for sale such as a Reed baby go cart two Webster's dictionaries mixed hay horses and farm gear. It notes payment terms cash only and extra charges for late billing and mail orders plus a trial 25 cent three month offer for Elgin Echo and Clermont Enterprise subscriptions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elgin Echo
Clermont Enterprise
Theas
Fayette
Clayton
Iowa Refuge Policy Sets Two Classes Under 25 Year Plan
State fish and game commission and conservation board outline a two class refuge policy for Iowa under a 25 year plan. Protective refuges safeguard rare species with parks serving as defaults. productive refuges aim to boost waterfowl, pheasant, and upland game through acquisitions, restoration, rest grounds, and food patches. Northern and southern Iowa surveys plan new lakes and sites. local sportsmen aid with feed and corn, while concerns over lead poisoning in birds persist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Fish and Game Commission
State Conservation Board
Iowa
Bill Schuenke
Sioux City
Sportamen
J. Mi Hardman
Depvaty
Spirit Lake
Cily Lesgue
Grover Lake
Honest Parents Begin Child Study Methods
A brief note from Woman's Home Companion stresses that good child study starts with parents admitting they are not experts and approaching parenting with willingness to learn.
New Developments In Iowa Game Management Plan
Public guidance on the 25 year plan emerges with John Ball loaned from the American Game Association to Iowa for setting up game management demonstrations. Ball and deputy warden William Schuenke will work under Aldo Leopold on quail ringneck pheasants and Hungarian partridge. The conservation board defines refuges as inviolable sanctuaries closed to shooting, established by state or federal action. others may request refuges but only under proper control.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Ball
Iowa
Fish and Game Department
Ball
William Schuenke
Sioux City
Aldo Leopold
State Conservation Board
State Fish and Game Commission
Bible Class Meeting Set By Ladies at Peters Home
The Ladies Bible class of the M. E. church will meet tomorrow Friday at the home of Mrs. Robert Peters. Officers will publish the program for the session, currently in preparation, soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Peters
Red-Haired Boy Applies for Job at Butcher Shop
A red-haired boy asks for work at a butcher shop and offers to do anything for three dollars a week. He is asked to dress a chicken but declines, and other moves include Wes starting work at a Schori & Weibel east gin and Ernest Grimm moving to an Anderson farm four miles north of Clermont.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wes
Andy Dummermuth
Schori & Weibel Arm
Ernest Grimm
Anderson
Clermont
Closing case Tuesday at 1 o'clock in West Union
Adolph Bursiten, proprietor State Bank West Union, will hold a closing case on Tuesday March 8 at 1 o'clock at the Elginswest Union road area south of the O'Brien farm for further particulars. Parson at funeral service noted. Advertising tips urge careful wording for buyers and mention early clocks without dials. A fragment mentions a child and a splintered toe from Pathinder Magazine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adolph Bursiten
O'Brien
Elginswest Union
Adolph Buroden
State Bank
West Union
Danish Meelstrom Origin Explained In Old Text
The phrase mezadil origin traces to Danish roots with meelstrom meaning grind stream and strom indicating a stream. The terms are linked to a great whirlpool concept in historic linguistic notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nish
Méael Strom
Daniah
Broeders and portable houses touted for profit
Fragmentary chatter urges builders to consider portable and sanitary houses to outprice rivals in early markets. A stray crowd remark hints at personal anecdotes while a call-center style message offers free connections to local workmen for home repairs. The rest recalls disjointed dialogue and mood shifts about possessions and rumor.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ade
Reed Baby Go-Cart
Phone AB
Weber
Wadena
Webster's
Echo Office
Elgin
Felley's Hardware
West Elgin
U. S
Astert Butikofer
Duhliad
Gadiclus
Rosa Reed
Bar
Gunder
H. KE
Landsgard
Emerson
Geo. Cook
Oscar Torkelaon
Farmersborg
T. B. Texted
Joseph T. Olson
Postville
Ioau
Fordson Tractor
Zbbottom Oliver Gang
Kien
Southern II
Crane
Dubuque
John Fahey
Dubuque County
East Cascade
John
Pottawattamie County
Mariearat
HL. J. Mateolt
Bolo
Harsoroua
Clarende
Jané
Pathinder Magazine
Weibel Mill Company
Grim
Alan
Wennatan
Eeek
Rei
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