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Newspaper
Elgin Echo
Location
Elgin, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 02, 1919
Page
2
Local column notice outlines publication schedule and rates. Advertisements run until discontinued. Subscription options include one year in advance for 1.50 and six months for 0.76. Published weekly in Elgin with FP and W. Hughes listed as editors.
Referee John Falb of the District Court offers for sale the Meyer farm in Highland Township Clayton County Iowa. The property includes specified halves of quarters in Section 30 Township 93 North Range 6 West Fifth P M with a listed outlying boundary. Bids are invited promptly and kept confidential to speed the sale.
A fragment from Elgin items mentions a query on whether a fire extinguisher is filled, local prices six for buggs at 48 cents a dozen, and a flood of community notes. It lists social events, sales, school news, weather, and local business ads among many short community updates.
A Kilbourne Wisconsin bank faces a $700 loss after a swindler altered two Spencer drafts worth $4 each by erasing amounts with a chemical process and increasing them to $250 and $460. The scheme went undetected at the time of the incident.
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