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Newspaper
Elgin Echo
Location
Elgin, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 21, 1918
Page
2
The Elgin Echo lists that ads in local columns run consecutively until discontinued. Subscription prices are one year in advance at 1.50 dollars and six months at 75 cents.
Editor Elgin Wede announces candidacy for supervisor with term starting January 1 1919 subject to Republican primary. Recorder candidate Elgin Media seeks Republican primary support with June 3 1918 Wright endorsement.
Local items include Mrs. Harrington’s return from Waucoma, the Rexall Store news, and Mrs. Shaffer’s health. West Union additions begin, poultry sale profits noted, and Measles strike at Ray DeSart. Wm. Vinton Junior to move to Alberta, Schumacher feeds promotion, and community visits by Rebekah Lodge members. Also reports on a Wellman bank tragedy, storm damage to a Kansas family, and school entertainment upcoming at the opera house.
Rexall Cold Cream priced at 25 cents per jar with two jars for 26 cents. Violet Dulce Vanishing Cream at 50 cents per jar and two for 50 cents.
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