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Newspaper
Elgin Echo
Location
Elgin, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 12, 1914
Page
2
The Hawkeye Gasoline and Kerosene agency advertises prompt delivery to any city area with reasonable charges and a request for traffic. The notice lists contact by home phone and notes the firm’s name is FE. C. MILLER. The rest of the text mentions visitors, trespass warnings, cement suppliers, coats, and assorted local business lines.
In Elgin and nearby counties this week residents report road conditions, travels to Strawberry Point, and visits with relatives. A government official inspected Schori stockyards, Decorah opened a new hospital, and Elgin Land Agency closed a deal exceeding fifty thousand dollars involving three farms with March 1 possession. Local items include hospital tours, a veterinary office being built, a big elm removed, and multiple social visits and small town updates.
A local agent offers fall farming opportunities with rental listings, farm purchases, abstracts, and title fixes. Services include loans on security, town property for sale or rent, installment sales with small down payments, and guidance for buyers, sellers, and renters in West Union.
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