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Newspaper

Elgin Echo

Location

Elgin, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 25, 1948

Page

2

Pondering Poets in Sey BE's Annual Verse Spree

A compact gathering of poets from Sey BE and nearby towns features new works by A Ik Ponder and contributors including hiowet al. The event showcases varied styles, with readings highlighting regional voices and contemporary themes.

Fragmentary note hints at looming crop season hopes

A garbled fragment references a plan to pass or approve操作 and yield a lush crop. Mentions uncertainty around timing and acceptance by parties, with unclear names or places. The readable portion implies anticipation of favorable agricultural results once procedures are completed.

Farm and Home Page Notes On Crop Acreage Risks

Farmers discuss projected acreages for corn, wheat, and other crops. The forecast highlights large corn plantings, potential acreage shifts, and plans for flax and seed availability amid price concerns and weather factors.

Lilend Kitchen Mileage and Poultry Market Notes

Fragmented OCR shows varying topics from kitchen space layout for a stove and refrigerator to poultry rearing guidance. It references center work areas, 2 T TM kitchens, and a divider plan, then shifts to poultry breeding, feeding, and growth rates with notes on market timing and space requirements.

Have You Mailed Your Contribution

Fragmentary OCR note discusses campaign contributions and polling, referencing farmers, prices, and water issues. Mentions a tank overflow and a public safety concern, with unclear dates or places. The readable parts imply a political campaign update and a potential environmental hazard.

Grit and Mystery Supposed Proving Grown Kids

A fragmentary report hints at concerns over grit among youths, mentioning Delaware and sodium content discussions. It suggests a debated value of gritty habits, encounters with a Brindkeg priest, and unclear consequences for teenage behavior amid questionable sources.

Dadiani sharp femmes for frame aad some other common th

In the United States the Indian population rose from 255,088 to 377,? authorities warn forests face vanishing risk if fire and mismanagement persist. Fires threaten young trees shaping tomorrow’s woods, with pigment changes in cottonseed sweats noted. three new pigments—purple, blue, orange—have been identified.

Dadiani America United Saterais

Fingerprint history mark in US crime science era

The article notes New York State claims first US use of fingerprinting in crime certification at Sing Sing prison in 1903, two years after its founding. It contrasts this with England and cites the later 1924 factors bureau of investigation adoption and today’s file of more than 101 million fingerprints.

Ose Fieger New York State United States al Sing Sing England Factors Bureau of Investigation

Lake Artifiia Pearl Coating Description

A fragment describes pearls and glass coatings with alabaster tone, lacquer containing pearl essence, and guanine in thin transparent coats. It mentions domestic sourcing from a banker or trader and references the strange scales and coatings in an antiquated chemical context.

Lake Artifiia

Leave Farms for Cities Rates Hit Farm Births

The report notes higher rates on farms than in cities. It states that for every five young men maturing on farms, two must leave the farm to prevent agriculture from shrinking and to keep cities from a population decline, per the U S Department of Agriculture.

U.S Department of Eciculture

Political Angom For County Treasurer Bicade whorouns

W M Knox for County Recorder announces renomination for the office of County Recorder subject to Republican voters decision in June primary. C A Mason to announce candidacy for County Treasurer. Hazel Gehring seeks renomination for County Attorney with EZ Estey.

Bicade Salten W. M. Knox Yer County Recorver C. A Mason Hazel Gehring

County Offices Nominees and Primary Plans

The list outlines candidates for County Sheriff Clerk of District Court State Representative and Board of Supervisors. Fred A. House Herbert D. Klammer J. C. Davis and A. E. Dell Smith are named as nominees or potential nominees subject to Republican voters decisions in the June Primary affecting terms beginning January 2 1949.

Board of Supervisors A. E Dell) Smith

Board of Supervisors Candidate Boxed in Primary

The Board of Supervisors for the storm begins January 2, 1950 with selection pending the Republican voters at the June Primary election. Fred W. Gremmels.

Board of Supervisors Fred W. Gremmels

Ingels Announces Candidacy for State Representative

J. F. Fred Ingels declares his run for State Representative, subject to Republican voters will at the June primary election.

J. F Fred) Ingels

Substitute for bone meal aids phosphorus deficient rations

A Minnesota station finding shows defluorinated rock phosphate substitutes steamed bone meal as a phosphorus supplement for dairy cattle. The compound permits effective supplementation where feeding grade bone meal is in short supply, supporting rations lacking phosphorus.

Minnesota

First Settlement in South America Founded in 1509

Alonso de Ojeda founded the first Spanish mainland settlement in South America in 1509 on the Gulf of Urabá in present day Colombia. The site marked Spain's early colonial foothold in the region.

South America Alonso de Ojeda Gulf of Uraba Colombia

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Hiowet Cn Farmers Knorenses Amael Az “Lilend Imperia Mde Fars Torses Ieee Angie Clinton de Capua Torsell Niles Americus Smiuewesh Cruch Angom Fred A. House Herbert D. Klammer Fayette County J. C. Davis Prudential Insurance Co. of America R. P. Strauch Dial Elgin Iowa Elgin Echo Stationers
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