29 Nov 1945
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Newspaper
Elgin Echo
Location
Elgin, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 29, 1945
Page
1
Advertising rates listed include Foreign Display 36c per inch and Local Display 30c per inch. Glaesues per word 108. advance payment required with a minimum. Obituary and memorial notices priced at 1.00 plus resolutions of respect and other notices, with regular rates for poetry and society or school notices where inclusion is charged.
The Pipe Dreamer notes many G I Joes and Janes may relocate to Elgin and Clermont after visiting the tamping grounds. Veterans find jobs and ads offer free help. locals urge keeping opportunities in small towns, with Thanksgiving and Christmas near. The piece hints at reintegration, job hunting, and community support for returning veterans, ending with a light aside about a worker’s whistle and a joke about a well oiled gal.
A string of quirky lines reflects a restless narrator and urban observations. Witty asides touch on bottle etiquette, antique torch articles, cuff and collar talk, a party crashers profile, and a daughter repurposing a living room rug.
Notice lists changes at the Elgin Canning Co with Pluma Weaver resigning as secretary, bert Schori named secretary, Glen Schori to be bookkeeper and office head. Also reports on local visitors, a wreck near Utica Kansas, and water mains progress. A subsequent Iowa notice announces sale of land in Fayette County under J. A. Boleyn estate with hearing set for December 6, 1945.
In the District Court of Fayette County Iowa notice is given that on December 17 1945 an instrument alleged to be the last will of William Reusser deceased will be heard for probate. Dated West Union Iowa November 20 1945 Herbert D Klammer Clerk. 12 14e. To all concerned Gottlieb Dennler late of said West Union Iowa November 19 1945 Clerk by Shirley Grafemberg deputy 12 14¢
Olympia hosted the state’s first fraternity newspaper and the early capitol’s beginnings. It saw the state’s first store, the 1848 Olympia Portland mail route, the first Masonic lodge where legislators met, and the planting of the first cherry tree now framed by capitol park.
A quirky Bell Syndicate feature quotes a puzzled foreigner debating English spelling. He cites words like know flow through cough and comb and asks why sounds do not align with letters. The dialogue highlights the language’s irregular phonetics and the speaker’s frustration.
Lactose, the milk sugar, is essential for nourishing the young. It is noted for aiding digestion and is suggested to support intestinal bacteria in synthesizing certain vitamins.
The yearly corn ear worm damage is estimated at 103,660,000 with significant impact on gardens and yields. The figure underscores ongoing agricultural challenges faced by growers and home gardeners alike.
Fragmentary note claims Puring Forage 3 curls reduce vitamin A in green forage yet add a vitamin D value. The text is unclear but points to nutrition impacts in forage, mentioning vitamins A and D in unspecified context.
A guidance note on washing clothes emphasizes gentle rubbing with a soft brush on a softened sponge to protect fabrics and avoid damage. Practical tips include using light pressure and slow motions to preserve fibers and colors.
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