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Newspaper
Elgin Echo
Location
Elgin, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 22, 1906
Page
4
J W Bopp advertises farm rentals inviting parties to rent farms for one to five years with secure tenancies and moderate prices. He notes rising inquiries and urges early contact to secure good tenants or farms. For details call J W Bopp.
Cooler weather. Wallace Peters made a lying trip to West Union Friday. Fremont Ogle and family spent Sunday at the Wilson home. Israel Shaffer and family visited Tom Richards. Mrs. William Doty visits Bert Peters’ home. Various neighbors, including the Reicherts, Kerrs, Shaffers, Foxwells, Richards, Wengers, and Rothlisbergers, alongside others, were seen at homes and events across the area. Parties toured Elkader and Elgin, while sick relative Mrs Ben Kohler drew attention.
In Alliance Kentucky F N Tacket recounts a deadly lung illness in 1908. After severe coughing he began Dr Kings New Discovery for Consumption and after four bottles was completely restored, proven by time. The drug is guaranteed for sore lungs coughs and colds at Muehlenthaler Bros drug store. Trial bottle free.
West Union notices report Lester Ainsworth working in the Republican shop at Decorah Ella Gilson becomes stenographer at State Bank of West Union Mrs D Clements ill earlier week improving Mrs P Hancock suffers blood poisoning in right arm improving Mrs L C Phillips returns from Elgin Everett’s wife improving Mesters Whitmore and Woodard travel to Oslwein for settlement of the estate of the late Hiram Hankon A
The column reports Mrs Gruver’s birthday gathering for Mrs Helauth in Brainard with about fifty guests. George Woodard injured his left hand while sharpening a knife. High school teams visiting Decorah lost both games 36 12 for boys and 12 11 for girls. S C Blair’s daughter recovered from St Vitus Dance after Electric Bitters. Postmaster Hans Keiser of Elgin visited Clermont. Ole Paulson travels between Elgin and West Union while building a residence. George Hendershott hunted quail near Fayette.
A. C. Stickel of Miletus West Virginia credits Bucklen's Arnica Salve with preventing a dangerous surgery to remove a malignant ulcer from his daughter's hip and says persistent use cured it. The salve, advertised to cure cuts burns and injuries, is sold for 25 cents at Muehlenthaler Bros. druggist.
Earl Greenley absent due to sickness as primary and grammar pupils report on Monday attendance. Ruth Pinney missed days. The A class studies The Cricket on the Hearth. High School boys play shinny during intermission. Thanksgiving programs planned for Intermediate pupils. Leo Smith enrolled, total Primary enrollment 83. The A class prepares Thanksgiving program November 28. Thelma Knudtson out with eye troubles for weeks. Five Little Peppers read in Intermediate. ad for ManZan relief from piles by Stoehr's Pharmacy.
A Marion Kansas record notes editors enjoy press day routines while readers report news weekly. Iowa explores Gov Hisey petition costs and butter output ranks Fayette county high. Germany backs off tariff war after studying trade needs. A snow storm covers the area as Ira Harrington and Eugene Sight plan bridge floor work near the Turkey River.
In Freeport a local dealer advertises DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve as a reliable salve for piles and everyday skin needs. Separately, news notes the German Insurance Company of Freeport failing after San Francisco losses and being taken over by Royal of Liverpool, with policyholders safeguarded and staff kept through closure.
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