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Newspaper
Elgin Echo
Location
Elgin, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 07, 1895
Page
7
Local notices urge settlement of open accounts older than six decades by November 15. Vendor calls emphasize prompt payment to save costs. Mixed items mention farm updates, weather, elections, and regional commerce with Benson Bros promotions on fur coats and winter goods. Community updates include travel, illness, school events, and upcoming Thanksgiving preparations.
An obsolete ad touts Clover Rooten by W. J. Finke claiming it provides perfect bowel regularity though pills do not cure constipation. The piece shifts to a weather and drought note describing high winds, dry ground, and fears of water shortages through winter, warning of impact on farming and water supplies.
The item lists symptoms such as indigestion constipation poor appetite and yellow skin and advertises a remedy labeled Sulph y Viteliger as a positive cure. The notice appears as a medicinal sales pitch placed under a byline W. HL Vinket.
A vintage advert touts Que Minnie Cough Cure as an easy remedy for severe coughs. It promotes trying Que Minute Cough Cure and urges readers to buy at Stoohe's Pharmacy with butter medicine and related claims.
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