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Newspaper
Elgin Echo
Location
Elgin, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 20, 1913
Page
3
A broker urges plans for fall farming rentals and sales in West Union. He offers tenants from a large list, farm purchases, abstracts and title fixes, loans on security, town properties for purchase or rent, and installment sales with small payments. No charges for talks.
A vintage advertisement touts Harmony Hair Beautifier and Harmony Shampoo promising beauty gains, easy application, and a fragrance. Priced at 1.00 and 0.50 respectively, with a money back guarantee. Sold at Rexall Store in Elgin Iowa and Harmony labs in Boston, part of a 7,000 store network across the US and UK.
Elgin Echo reports on local travel with Mrs. Halstenson's West Union trip, Weibel Bros. ads, and community notes. Mentions Glenville and Randalia business visits, new building updates, Miller family plans, and a snow surprise followed by mild weather. Includes railway and car interests, obituaries not present, and upcoming events at Groth school house.
Dr. Trezona described Tuesday night as exceptionally dark while responding to a call in the country, relying on horses to navigate unseen roads. At the J. D. Shaffer home on Sunday a family gathering included Dr. John Bower, his wife and child, H. B. Gilson and family, and Guy Whitford and wife, all of the city, with Shaffer’s daughters present.
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