Public Auction Notice and Thanksgiving Proclamation Found in One Row
A fragmented notice describes an auction of household items in Elin the tol property on Saturday at 1 pm including a grand piano a Singer sewing machine and oak chairs. It also contains a Thanksgiving proclamation by Governor Law urging gratitude on November 30 and a brief ad for gloves mittens and Light of Elidiu yeast products.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elin
Tol
Marrwam
J. Forp
Shana
United States
Commonwealth Assembly
Des Moines
Town
Cuppar & Shaffer's
Elidiu
Seed corn industry grows from Elgin canning plant
The Elgin seed venture, an offshoot of the cannon factory, expands with G. Spahr and C. W. Nickaus refining sweet corn seed and field corn. A drying house stores thousands of ears of corn, with 200 to 500 bushels in stock valued at 2.00 to 4.60 per bushel. Much is sold to the Elgin Canning Company, while more contracts await. Spahr plans enlargement next year to meet growing demand and other seeds, including 1000 pounds of pumpkin seed, are also grown and sold. The venture boosts Elgin’s economy and may yield local employment. a West Union branch for the Elgin plant is urged as prices rise across the industry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ligin
Cannon
G. Spahr
C. W. Nickaus
Canning Company
Elgin Canning Company
Iowa
Spahr
Dir
Suand
Jasta—bub Ib
Spalv
Elgin
Wast Union Argo
Charlie Nicklaus
Argo
Elgin Concern
West Union
B. Zeigler
Elgin Company
Ibia
German Baptists Meet at Elgin Church Convention
Delegates from across Iowa gathered at the German Baptist Church in Elgin for the state convention of the Young People’s Society and Home Missionary Society activities. The gathering ran Wednesday to Saturday with a productive business meeting and a shared sense of accomplishment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
German Baptist Church
Elgin
Iowa
Young Peoples Society
German Baptist Churches of
Ales
Home Missonery Society
New Opera House Grand Opening in Ga Daily
The New Opera House in Georgia announces a grand opening on November 30 with a three night engagement by a large company of 30 including Euphonis Sand and Solo Orchestra. Continuous performances and sensational acts between shows promise more value for the price. Seats on sale now for 15, 25, and 50 cents. all three nights expected to sell out.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Theatre
Stoehy
Ubanga
Euphonis Sand Ad
Music
Dram
Vineville
Cloaks and Capes Sale Arrives in Elgin for Two Days
A large city stock of cloaks and capes is brought to Elgin for a two day sale. The complete line includes all styles and cloths with guaranteed quality. Shoppers should visit to save money, even if not purchasing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elgin
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Praised and Sold Locally
A notice extols Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for preventing pneumonia and easing croup and whooping cough, with Stoehr's Pharmacy selling it. Also ads call for 1500 bushels of potatoes and announce West Union Fire Department annual ball with Calmay Orchestra at Zeigler ball on Thanksgiving night November 80, 1809, and a land sale by N Sover Administrator Elgin Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Stoshr
Zeigler
West Union
Munro J
Calmay
Steiper
Hilgin
Prisg
Terma
N. Sover
Elgin
Towa
Stoehr's Pharmacy
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Grote
Nar Agate
AQES
Toby Uniti
Atly
Ey “Capper & Shaler
Haden
By Dai
Cumin
Storer's Pharmacy
New
New York
National Theatre Company
Ged Sand
Elcin
Bigin
North
Lesthr Ainsworth
F. G. Leibrock
Skader
Knudtson E Halverson
Collaretti
Né ‘Sa
Wat
Che
Comstocks Ougt
Pru
of. Com
America
Knudtson & Halverson
ATHRS
Torr Elgin
Mirs
Knudtson & Halvers
National Theatre Co
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