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Newspaper
Elgin Echo
Location
Elgin, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 26, 1896
Page
7
An old newspaper notice touts shaving and hair care as done in a workmanlike manner, with products like Shiloh’s Cararrl Remedy and Shiloh’s Vitatizes for stomach distress and kidney concerns. It also advertises ground feed for 6 and 0 center, a real estate rental on the second floor, and information from the California Bureau of Information.
Local notices describe poultry buying by Schiappye and Capp er s offerings on wool socks and mittens. Bar band dances at the Opera House, Elgin roller mill wheat, and apparel sales mix with community events and brief notices about politics and farming.
The Elgin Warmer’s Dairy Zemymny of Wlein announces a regular yearly meeting at the Open Howse in Mia on Saturday December 5, 1696. Stock holders are urged to attend for election of officers and other questions before the body, with notice given to all stockholders.
A plea from the paper urges neighbors to support the local newspaper by paying subscriptions and contributing news. It argues timely payments fund reporting and asks readers to bring in tips, letters, and items of news, noting editor Frank J. Jaekson and Senator Allison as figures referenced in political notes.
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