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Newspaper
Elgin Echo
Location
Elgin, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 24, 1949
Page
1
A collage of jokes and notices from a midcentury page mocks postwar economics. Dealers urge against a $1000 auto, taxes spark debate, and a Westinghouse robot quips about cigarettes and speech. Humorous exchanges cover weddings, chores, and small town quirks amid family life and obituaries.
The Fayette County Board of Supervisors met in the court house with all members present. They approved tuberculosis claim for Dr F T McGrew and maintenance payrolls. Several rural and independent school district levies were authorized, detailing amounts for Auburn, Banks, Hilyria, Bethel, Pleasant Valley, Windsor, Center No 5 and No 6, Clermont, Dover, Putnam, and others, along with numerous township fund allocations and construction payrolls.
The count of sows farrowed in Town in the past month is 117,000 head, unchanged from October 1948 and 45 percent above October 1847. Five month total to date stands at 818,000 head, 7.5 percent higher than last year's same period. November farrowings rarely alter the fall crop. buyers and sellers can still reach an Echo Went Act.
When ground is frozen and time allows, mulch strawberries with 1 inch of material before warm temperatures. Use leaves with cornstalks and weed-free seeds. leaves alone are weak. Layer cornstalks under straw, then cover with straw for good protection. Apply about an inch of mulch total.
The draft regulator correctly balances chimney draft to ensure efficient combustion for oil heaters, replacing the old hand damper. The device promises cost savings and warmer rooms, highlighting time and effort invested in proper setup.
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