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Newspaper
Elgin Echo
Location
Elgin, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 27, 1913
Page
2
A local agent invites farmers to plan for fall renting or purchasing, offering a list of tenants, abstracts, title fixes, and loan options. He promotes West Union visits for rest and schooling, and advertises installment town property purchases, small loans, and a broad selection of farms and town lots with flexible terms.
A vintage advertisement promotes Harmony Hair Beautifier and Harmony Shampoo with promise of glossy soft hair, a dainty fragrance, and easy application. It notes color safety, dandruff removal, and a money back guarantee. Sold at The Rexall Store in Storm's Pharmacy Elgin Iowa, from Harmony Laboratories in Boston.
Elgin Echo reports community happenings including dances at the opera house, local business ads, births and marriages, road improvements in Fayette County, and reflections on Thanksgiving. Notable items include the Lehman birth, Soden and Topp marriage, a Cedar Rapids visit, and notes on local burglary attempts and weather.
Digest features Swift's digester tankage for hogs with guaranteed analysis showing protein 60 percent and 8 percent phosphates 6 percent.
Local dealer promotes hunting season with a full stock of repeating shotguns rifles and a wide range of ammunition to satisfy season shots and sport shooting needs.
Samuel Mosby and family are now in their new home on Franklin Street after moving Saturday. Dr. Hutchinson and family occupy the Elias Benson house on the same street. Clara M Stranch visited Mr. and Mrs. F W Hughes Saturday noon after a summer in Killam Canada and a stop in Chicago W for a visit.
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