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Newspaper
Elgin Echo
Location
Elgin, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 17, 1904
Page
7
Fragmentary OCR text describing a medical case with references to ingested substances and stomach pain. Names and places are distorted, but the passage centers on a patient experiencing severe gastrointestinal symptoms after a dose, with mentions of treatment and urgent distress. The legibility issues obscure precise identities and actions.
Local items from West Union include visits by John Falk and wife, Amelia Etter and Grace Forbes, and sister visits. Pierre, South Dakota capital retained by a 2800 majority. Thanksgiving dance on Thursday November 24 with the Bove Bros Italian String Band. multiple notes on residents, travel, and shop listings.
Maynard News reports FB M Smith traveled to Ovlwein on business. Over 18,000 bushels of potatoes were raised on the insane aaylim farm near Cherokee. Mrs O A Phillips of Arlington is at Maple View Sanitarium. Mrs Hadsel of Migin, Harry Hadsel and wife of Cedar Rapids visited Mrs C C Henderson. C L Freiburghaus traveled to Chicago for furniture goods. Becket and Doatt retired from Cedar Rapids after attending Charles Puddle’s funeral last week. W Lathats received a handsome mailing card from St Louis. A rural telegraph column notes farmers near herd discuss phones and local chatter.
E E Catmolly of Webster County reports a field yielding 104 bushels of corn. Despite rough season, the grower hopes for steady prices and continued good soil quality. Local officials note strong county-wide harvest momentum this year.
Fragmentary ad copy promises reliable work and fast completion of tasks for Dorit Lot. It mentions offering to fulfill any request and emphasizes prompt service and quality. The legible phrases hint at a trade or job ordering context in an early 20th century style.
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