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Newspaper
Elgin Echo
Location
Elgin, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 09, 1916
Page
2
The Belgin Echo Elgin and North eastern Iowa publishes notices and ads with a ten cent per line rate for the Jo on column. It notes post office registration, monthly accounts, and a range of printing services including display ads. The text is garbled but indicates subscription options and advance payment terms.
In Elgin Iowa era columns for March 9 1916 folks discuss illnesses like Georgie Boyles carbuncle news of car sales from Hushes and Overlands and a coming St Patrick's Day event. Mentions of local visits from John Erickson Decorah and Miss Berg Fayette Cedar Falls travelers Mrs Erhart and others share social duties. The Echo notes wheat variety Bear dless and farmer movement with Colgrove family and John Falb buying Monnahan lease. An Edison Diamond Disc demo by John Erben at Rexall promotes music and local shoppers are urged to inspect spring hats at Schroeder millinery.
The upcoming Monday March 13 school election at High Savings Bank will elect one board director to replace H. Keiser whose term ends. Keiser and Ed Hanson seek re election to director and treasurer respectively, both praised for service. The notice urges voters to consider Keiser, with petitions filed by both incumbents and comment on their solid records.
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