Want Ad Rates and Listings in Elgin Echo
Classified notes from the Elgin Echo advertise varied items and services with rates: up to 25 words cost 25 cents per insertion, extra words or words at 1 cent each. Additional weekly handling if replies come to the office. Several sale items and notices: plow harness repair by Schmid Harness Shop, cabbage and tomato plants for sale, cane seed, pigs for sale, housework, stray hog, Royal standard typewriter for 40 dollars, old newspapers, heavy posts for Elgin school board, Coleman gas stove bargain, and sales books by McCasky and Crosby-Wisth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal Standard Typewriter
Qeputet
Echo
Elgin
Outdoor Town Fishes and Reforestation Efforts Across Iowa
The article details black bullhead and other fish in Iowa ponds and streams, their habits, feeding, and resilience. It highlights reproduction, spread potential, and the value of habitat, alongside Town’s push for reforestation through local efforts, tree distributions, and a 25 year state program. It references pheasants in Iowa, deer population concerns in Pennsylvania, and a 26 year conservation program, citing Harry B. Hawes’s Chicago speech on conservation as national priority.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Izaak Walton League
Ogden
Boone County
Minnesota
Pennsylvania
Harry B. Hawes
Missouri
Tzans Walton League
Chicago
Hawes
It Gver And What Laa Need A Plant Of Virtues
The Osage Press condemns lawmakers for preserving salaries while slashing clerks and stenographers. It argues national leaders show excessive economy at the expense of the poor and notes private employers cut wages only after suffering losses themselves. The piece urges lawmakers to take pay cuts first.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Osage Press
Local notes and college plans from Waukon area
Ada promotes small jobs at low cost while news items report Rene Garbey and Leia Meyer visiting with Emma Reinhart in Waukon. Orville Bunting to teach at Aurora next year. Slogan contest draws over ten thousand entries. Foreclosure rates rise in Iowa farmers. Local sports score updates include Hawkeye over Wauroma and Alpha over West Union. Community updates cover travel plans, a criminal libel arrest, mayoral anecdotes, and calls to curb congressional nepotism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ada
Rene Garbey
Leia Meyer
Waukon
Emma Reinhart
U. S.U. Collegian
Orville Bunting
Aurora
Iowa
Tour Iowa
United States Department of Agriculture
Hecater
Hawkeye
Wauroma
Alpha
West Union
Westgate
Clermont
Hana Keiser
Chicago
Harry Keiser
Bremen
Ind
Fragmentary note on railroad freight dispute and dangers
A garbled dialogue mentions a railroad freight error, refusal, and sympathy for a truck driver. It references a weblesale company and regret over material denial. The text includes stray phrases about mineral sacks and danger in making friends, with no clear actors or outcome.
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Schmid Harness Shop
John Etter
B. Gilson
Wigin
Fred Trafalet
Les Selma Nelson
el Zin
Piers
Poland
China
Reynold Strong
Feller's Hardware
West Elgin
McCasky
U. S
Elgin Echo
Towa
Reynolds
McCormick-Deering
McCormick - Deering
McCormick-Desring
Torkelson Bros. Deslers
LH. C
Chrysler
Plymouth
Goodyear
Auto & Tractor Service
Charles Wolf
Minneapolia
Miinn
Clay Ton
MacGregor
Clayton County
Géske and Phelps
McGregor
G. F. Murphy
Elkader
Sys
Oura
Congress
Waukon R
Optometrist
C. W. Heiserman
Henry H. Wolf
M.D
Baumgartner’ Bldg
Hutchingon
Elgin, Lows
Elgin State Bank
Hadsel
R. A. Crider
J. Neasham
Chiropractor
Baumgartner
Jakie. Yearous, Jr
Atake
Togily
Schori & Kuster
Elgin ‘Or
Market
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