17 Nov 1932
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Newspaper
Elgin Echo
Location
Elgin, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 17, 1932
Page
1
A classic note cherishes the return of long country hikes as more people seek nature and outdoor exercise. The piece asserts hiking benefits health and mind, suggesting it as a remedy for idle hours and a wholesome pastime to revive in simpler times.
A local Elgin businessman urges readers to celebrate neighbors who prosper, arguing that a town thrives only when most businesses are profitable. Healthy, competitive enterprises lift all stores and spur better commerce as competition fosters growth.
A historical note on sportsmanship contrasts genuine players who win gracefully and accept losses without complaint with bum sports who shift responsibility. It emphasizes the ideal of fair play and personal accountability in athletic conduct.
A Republican of Stanley Wisconsin reflects on sportsmanship, urging self reliance and diligent effort despite defeat. He criticizes blaming government or capitalism, urges adherence to rules, and commends those who restart to win the game of life.
Dr A R Lauer of Iowa State College presents a weekly safety article for the State Highway Safety Council. He explains speed complexes in motorists, noting that a powerful car can inflate ego and prompt risky driving, urging drivers to inhibit this urge and drive safely.
Oak Grove notes summarize Sunday gatherings as Mr. and Mrs. Ed Boyle along with George Boyle and John Luchsinger and families visiting the Melchr Luchsinger home. Guests include Mrs. Lyle Wilson in Elgin with D. O Dean, Mrs. Harold Bennett and Edith, and Bob Latta visiting relatives in Chicago. Frank Boyle and Wm Boyle families hosted, Clarence Kohls and Wm Kohls dined with kin, Clyde King visited Harold Strong, and Faye Brabham spent time with Helen Luchsinger.
Residents and families visit kin across Elgin West Elgin Fayet te and surrounding areas. Guests include the Rob Wilson home and the Klingman home, with many dinners and Sunday calls. Walnut planting advice, illness notes, and travel to Dubuque and Aplington are also noted.
A compact meditation on those who need no monument, praised by William Hassitt for earning memory through self-made deeds and enduring impact on minds and community. The piece honors self-reliant individuals whose actions outlive temporary praise.
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