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Newspaper
Elgin Echo
Location
Elgin, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 27, 1919
Page
7
During December the store offers coupons with every cash sale. Coupons can be redeemed for merchandise at any time during the month. Items highlighted include MONARCH ranges MIRRO aluminum ware PYREX cooking ware COMMUNITY silverware sleds skis and skates guns electric irons toasters percolators heating pads and boys watches.
Briggs, tried for murder in District Court at West Union, is freed after the jury returns a not guilty verdict. A separate deal transfers ownership of the Welber and Thoma 200 acre Meyer farm near Elgin to Melvin Olson. Census notes show 275,000 manufacturing establishments in 1914 with about 200,000 expected in 1920. Congressman Parnell urges patches over perfume to curb living costs. Peter Mitersky, 17 of Pleasant Plain, struck in a quarrel, becomes a patient at Mount Pleasant state hospital after a head blow leaves him in a violent state.
The Weibel Mill Company announces another car of wheat for shipment and promotes exchange of wheat rye corn barley and buckwheat for flour and feed. The notice also lists new stock at the Rexall store including Digester Tankage Old Meal Bran Middlings Horse Feed and Dairy Feed. Local social notes mention Dan Brauser and family visiting Mrs. Hattie Butler and Harold Greensey returning from Chicago.
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