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Newspaper

Elgin Echo

Location

Elgin, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 05, 1916

Page

3

Revival in J Grill era at Iowa State College cadets

Capt Morton OG at Mutonia headlines the Iowa State College cadet corps enrollment with 1100 students under Gen Lincoln as Ames faces a strong revival, while Billy Sunday launches a Detroit revival and farm progress, prison industries, and public works across Iowa, including drainage and new dorms, fill regional pages.

Morton OG Mutonia Ate University of Iowa Lows City Philippines Pershing Mexico J.grill Atudenta Kt Érsity Hea C. B.hartholomew State College Amez Iowa Iowa State Prison Charles Sullivan Flynn Farm Fort Madison Tool Company Ames Lincoln Iowa State College Cadet Corps Billy Sunday Detroit Ocean Grove N. J Billy Arthur Everett Rot Oak Stennettost Elmer H.eLymer Iowa Wesleyan College Mt. Pleasant Idaho Methodist College Dooding Lymer Iowa Wesleyan Highland Park College Des Moines Pulldipes Decorah Waukee Donald Macrae Af Connall Bluts Iowa National Buire Brownsville Iowa Military Department Virginia Witness Towa

Taxpayers Reap Benefits From State Expenditures

Des Moines dispatch details a two year state report showing 15.3 million disbursed, with most funds returning to counties through taxes and fees. Funds support state institutions, education at Ames Iowa City Cedar Falls, National Guards, and highway maintenance. Per capita wealth listed, and noting 202 consolidated schools receiving aid. Also reports on labor, fish stocking, prison population changes, and upcoming ballots costs.

Atete Board of Health Iowa GH. Sumner State Board Washington Jona Iowa Equal Suffrage Society Waterloo National Association Mississippi River Power Company Fort Madson Boards of Supervisors Wabster Green Iowa State College Ames Iowa State Rifle Club Wisconsin Minnesota Michigan Oregon California Cornell Lewis Reiney Berger Tame Mit Samuel H. Crosby Grinnell Crosby Grinnell Collage Dean Charles F. Curtiss Iowa State Buenos Ayres Anna B. Lawther Dubuque Iowa Equal Suffrage Association Elizabeth Perkins Des Moines J. A. Devitt Oskaloosa Mise Blacell W. K. Byrnes Bagley Byrne Bouton Irving Polk City Boehas Supreme Court Maxwell Iowa League of Municipalities J. D. Glasgow T. A. Potter Mason City Frank G. Pierce Marshalltown John F. Ward Fort Dodge Georges W. Kuntz Iowa City W. R. Law Towaheean Tama County Board of Control National Guards General Assembly Mcensa General Fund Highway Commission Cedar Falls Iowa National Guards Executive Council Towa Ney

Forger's Guest Turns Am Up In City Tale

In Battery Park Ed Hogan and Ed Lee fret over unpaid debts and dwindling funds. They attempt to console each other by joking about a Christmas stocking but face a police intervention as Hogan reveals Lee as an escaped convict. The scene shifts to a confrontation with officers and a noted display of supposed gratitude.

United States Mail Department State Board of Parole Cinima New ‘York Ed Lee Ed Hogan Battery, Park Hogan Lee Indiana Custom House Mann

Forger Edward Lee Spills Tale to Hogan at Police HQ

The Indiana forger Edward J. Lee testified at police headquarters about his prison ties with Ed Hogan and his own past crimes. He described forging an official's name on a $400 check, a prison escape, time in Michigan City, and a failed effort to start anew in Dayton before returning to New York with Hogan for more drinking and reckless spending.

Hogan Edward J. Lee Indiana Lee Wuwell Ed Hogan Moriarky Michigan City Greenwich Liberty Streets Battery Park

Woman credits Lydia E Pinkhams Compound for recovery

Des Moines Iowa resident Blanche Jefferson reports a near fatal illness four years ago and says doctors warned she would not live. After her husband opposed surgery he advised using Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound, which she credits with restoring health and strength and enabling her to do housework. She endorses the remedy to other women and asks readers to contact Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co for confidential advice.

Des Moines Pera Vetid Lydia Ey Pinkhim’s Saya Blanche Jefferson Lyon. St Iowa Bofors Ita Lydia EE. Pinkham Lydia Ee Pinkham

Itching Scalp Relief Promised By Cuticura Treatment

An old advertisement notes itching scalp from dandruff and eczema and promotes Cuticura Shampoo with hot water for cleansing, followed by Cuticura Ointment. Free samples offered by mail with a booklet from Cuticura, Dept L, Boston. sold widely.

Dept Boston

Wife in Pathetic Plea Reveals Domestic Banter

A humorous Exchange cartoon portrays Mrs Bridge urging George to handle errands downtown. She asks to order butter and tea, drop her skirt at the tailor, visit the milkman for cream, call her sister, and sew a coat rip, all while noting men are wasteful.

George

The Coy Amateur Interview Clips Dialogue

A fragmentary dialogue quotes Mr Cumrox praising his daughter's music progress. He says she is “First rate” and can wait for a better invitation rather than grabbing the first chance. The excerpt includes a playful mispronunciation and stray phrases about thinking twice or thrice.

Mr. Cumrox

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State Auditor's Office Ida County State Executive Council Maks Labor Department of Labor State Fish and Game Department Misalasippi Anamosa Reformatory Amos Ia Smith W. Brookhart Iowa Nations Jawa Secretary of State Prohibition Socialist Labor New American Party Judiciary Interstate Commerce Commission Town Railroad Commission Pioneers Fire Mareyatt’ Office Creaton State Department Gauss Atate Railroad Commission Eastern Ack Iowa Railroad Commission Iowa Electric Company Fran Ehiaga Delaware Wright, Hancock Guthrie Jones Jackson Commission Auto Registration Department State State Board of Control Marshalitown W. P. Crumbecker State Hospital At Independence Lowe Iowa National Guard Jacksonville Fla Iown Desree 112 Firma W. J. Dixon Mount Vernon Forger Husband Pinkham Good Lady
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