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Newspaper
Elgin Echo
Location
Elgin, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 06, 1910
Page
2
In this community newsletter, Skimmed items include craft goods offerings, plans for autumn fires, and travel chatter. Notable mentions include postmaster Keiser attending the National Postmasters convention in Chattanooga, a local aviation event with Capt. Baldwin, and a civic push toward electing U.S. Senators by popular vote. Personal notices touch on health, debt warnings, gasoline prices, and local social events at Clermont and Elgin.
In Elgin the post office lists periodical mail matter and local advertisements run consecutively until ordered discontinued. A variety of jobbing materials and printing services are offered, with payment options including one year in advance at $1.50 or six months in advance.
A collection of brief items including medical jokes, market prices for poultry, social visits, church and educational reflections, travel notes, and local business ads. Mentions Capper and Kniel & Ruby spreads for kerosene and poultry, Priscilla Club hostess, Rev Draewel visiting Clermont, and various town happenings, crop concerns, and personal updates.
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