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Newspaper
Elgin Echo
Location
Elgin, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 28, 1912
Page
2
The Elgin Echo, serving Elgin and northeast Iowa, publishes Thursdays at noon from 1 W. Hughes. Advertisements in local column run five cents per line per insertion. Display ads are contiguous and can be discontinued. accounts payable monthly. Printing services advertised with advance rates: one year $1.60, six months in advance.
Thursday Nov 28 1912 items include community updates from Elgin and surrounding towns. Mentions Halstenson store turkey load mishap, Taft administration outlook, local visits, weather with early snow, disease checks at McKinley School, and social club activities. Includes undervisible notes on laws, transportation, and agriculture with Bob White bird advocacy.
Robert Earle of Iowa City dined with Dr and Mrs Hadsel on Thanksgiving. The text hints at sharing turkey pieces and uses advertising analogies to claim the effectiveness of advertisement, noting no single ad tests all benefits and parallels a horse gaining weight only with many oats.
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