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Local notices and ads reflect 1929 town life
A sprawling OCR fragment lists ads, notices, prices, events, and local tidbits. It mentions post office matters, Christmas shopping, stove enamel, hospitalities, a firemen benefit, dance nights, and various small-town happenings. Names include Hans Lowe Bros, Weibel Mill, Evans Cafe, and local residents tied to hotels, roads, and farms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hans’. Lowe Bros
T.W. Doan
Canada
Robert Grimes
Georgia Lou
Near West Union
Elgin
Tawe. Bros
Broehr
Welbel Mii
Evans
Chicago
Lowe Bros
Stoeher Drug Co
Iowa
Weibel Mill Company
William Allen White
Emporial Gazette
Charles Capper
de’ Torah