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Newspaper
Elgin Echo
Location
Elgin, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 29, 1919
Page
2
Publication notes weekly column details from Elgin with subscription rates for one year in advance at 1.50 and six months at 75 cents. The item references titling, post office handling, and sequential display elements in a local notices section.
A hampered May 29 1019 item from the New Hempton Gazette notes hogs selling around 26 per hundred and a farmer saying he must save his pigs. The piece reflects farmer tension and community debates over livestock.
Local reports describe social visits to the Shatter and White families, village improvements including new sidewalks at the Falk Hotel and Elgin Savings Bank, and a return of serviceman Louis Patterson from the 32nd Division. Community life centers on gatherings, church work, and plans for Lincoln Highway paving in the county with a large bond issue.
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