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Newspaper
Elgin Echo
Location
Elgin, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 27, 1920
Page
3
Luck confronts Blackwell in a mountain cabin as a dangerous escape plan unfolds. The sheriff, Cullison, faces pressure to relinquish and keep silent while Earnest Pendrick and a pursuing circle plot to force a deal or deadly outcome. The standoff escalates with threats, escape routes, and looming pursuit.
Kate calls Cass Fendrick to Riverside to press for her father’s release. Fendrick proposes a deal: free Cullison, drop charges, and leave Del Oro land, while portraying Kate as his prisoner to sway Luck. As Kate confronts Luck, the standoff tightens with the Mexican ally Dominguez and Blackwell watching.
A new company plans to extract tar from the Australian blackboy tree to produce tars free of acids for tarpaulins dressings and ropes and to make sanitary tar lacquers stains pitches phenol benzol alcohol coke potash and related products. Dyes, fumes and formalin therapy are also under consideration.
City Detective Charles Baty, waking from illness, shot Salvacor Paren and drove off three assailants after they burst into his Pueblo home at 1:20 am. Paren died. Baty fired from his doorway, aided by his wife who handed him revolvers. This marks Baty’s seventh Mexican-targeted killing in four decades on the force.
Jeanne Ousset, six weeks old and weighing one pound three ounces, born weighing half a pound, is described as perfectly healthy and the most beautiful baby. Her parents Mr and Mrs Louis Ousset live at 229 East Thirty fifth Street. Nurse Louise Benard notes her rapid development despite initial doctors' doubts.
A shellshock patient in a United States hospital endured a bizarre delusion that led him to swallow a vast hardware diet. Doctor Driesbach found 80 tin rolls, four toothbrush handles, four tongue depressors, nails, buttons, buckles, needles, sticks, and 608 foreign objects in his stomach during surgery.
Philadelphia reader Mrs. Margaret Danz shares her experience with Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound during menopause. She suffered severe abdominal pain headaches and inability to eat but improved after starting the remedy. She urges others in similar change of life to try the product and offers to provide her testimony to interested readers.
A young girl Mary, teased for being a girl in rough games with her brothers, wishes to be a boy after Aunt Te and Aunt Tillie read fortunes. When asked to reveal her wish, she admits she wished to be a boy, a playful moment amid family cards and storytelling.
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