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Newspaper
Elgin Echo
Location
Elgin, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 09, 1911
Page
2
A collection of quirky notes and outlandish snippets spans dairy outputs, onion farming in Kansas, and a joke about elastic bands. It caps with a clerk moving to a sheep ranch after an awkward sale in a western town.
The Elgin Free Press column advertises jobbing printing services and local ads. It promotes monthly payment options, display and local ads in consecutive order, and a yearly advance rate with six months at $3.50.
A scattered 1911 clipping covers topics from a Davenport corn show planned for January with $28,000 in prizes, to local moves, subscription urges, and notes on archbishop filings in Dubuque. It mentions Jacob Christen visiting relatives, Dr. Bradley aiding Hulda Schori in Cedar Rapids, and Eastern Star growth in Iowa.
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