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Newspaper

Elgin Echo

Location

Elgin, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 30, 1918

Page

7

Sixty second Upper Iowa commence ment at Fayette

The sixty second annual commencement at Upper Iowa University will be held at Fayette June 16. The sun came out on Memorial Day after three days of rains. The ground is too wet to work and the weeds are getting a fine start. Mrs. Robert Cross, who had been in Elas for a visit with her mother, Mrs Ben Weibel, and the rest of her family and friends, went to Westgate last Friday where she will make a short visit before returning to her home in St. Paul.

Upper Iowa University Fayette Robert Cross Elas Mra Ben Weibel Westgate St. Paul Mary Stahl Higin Sayings Bank W. W. Comstock Hank EH Grether Elgin Farmers’ Dairy Company W. G. Shaffer Congress Schumacher Jasta Welber Mill Company Elgin Canning George Baldwin Nancy Jatt Town City Paul Dorn Hoopston T. W. Doan Weibel’ Mill Company Harry Kelser Hog Stoehr & Co Engage Im Lewis Klingman George Fath Thoma Gordon Mosby Mary Jane Grace Bucklin Cedar Rapids Gus A. Steel Eblgin J. H. Hower U. Service Washington Db Petersburg Virginia John Fred Hanson Elgin Savings Bank Spedar Rapids Navy Fred Des Moines Glen Schori U. S Melchair Yenney Mr. Yenny Yentey Hla Lew Grover Wm. Grover Mr. Yeuney

Proclamation on English language use for Iowa town

Governor W L Harding proclaims English as the official language amid wartime unity efforts. The document urges public officials and residents to use English in public discourse and worship, while cautioning against foreign-language chatter that may disrupt wartime solidarity.

United States Iowa I. W. L. Harding Des Moines W. L. Harding W.S. Allen Secretary of

Cream Route to Let by Elgin Farmers Dairy Co

The Elgin Farmers Dairy Co directs the sale of a cream route to the lowest responsible bidder for six months or one year starting July 1 1918. Bids will be received June 18 1918 at 2 pm at the company office. Details available from the undersigned or current hauler J Gehring Melchr Luchsinger Secy.

Elgin Farmers’ Dairy Co J. Gehring

Remedial claim for rheumatism relief liniment

The note promotes Chamberlains Liniment as the most common cure for rheumatic pain, promising relief, better rest and sleep for sufferers. It states the product is sold at Stochrs Drug Store and Read the Behoads.

Chamberlain's Liniment Stochr

Demonstration on Cottage Cheese At Fayette County Fair

Fayette county hosts Nellie Baxter of the Department of Agriculture for a week of dairy demonstrations focusing on cottage cheese and its value. Sessions run June 3 to June 7 at multiple towns, urging attendance.

Fayette County Nellie Baxter Department of Agriculture Baxter Westgate Scott Watlend Albany West Union Alpha Clermont Higin

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Wright W. W. Wright New Hampton, Iowa Atly Melchr Luchsinger, Sec'y Falb’s Buuck Geo. M. Simpson J. S&s. Wright H. S. Wright Chicago W. J. Kohler Elgin
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