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Elgin Echo

Location

Elgin, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1921

Page

5

Untitled fragment hints at a court or arrest record

A fragmentary OCR passage mentions a transaction, a missing tape, and a person named Mrs. Dahhougt under two weeks. Details are unclear and the event timing references fall Friday night with an arrest or lodging context.

Dahhougt Eotind Aeteap Cahae Abd Ander Faye

Fragments of a Poetic Line Read in Obscure Text

A garbled OCR fragment presents archaic phrasing and near unreadable words. The snippet mentions an old city context and vague emotional imagery, suggesting a literary or archival note rather than a clear news event.

Sunday School Schedule At Morning Baptist Church

The notice outlines a Sunday schedule with early hour services and a morning birthday event. It mentions an 8:45 time and school activities immediately after the service, inviting attendees to participate.

Baptlet Young Peoples Union Meeting Notice

At 8 p m on October 90 Elvarrbody invited for an Aue literary and masses progress prayer meeting. Ph Leer, pastor, asks all to attend with the union members and supporters.

Young Peoples’ Union m.Elvarrbody Ph. Leer

Comparisons of living standards between nations

The text compares the Advantagga of living in the United States with advantages enjoyed by residents of other nations. It argues that the United States offers distinct benefits, implying a judgment on relative well being without concrete data or specifics.

United States

Faasty Vials Garner in Airplane Family Ties Mentioned

In Lisbon, N, BD, Mr and Mrs Lon Schneider with son Keane and daughter Anneth recently left at home while visiting old friends in Gartner. Kenneth is noted as a famed instructor with wartime experience and is identified as a professor of mechanics at a university in South Dakota.

Faasty Garner Lon Schneider Keane Anneth Lisbon Gartner Hancock County Lindow Garridy Kenneth’ Te Fantous South Dakota

Baseball Meeting At Stoehe’s Drug Store

A baseball meeting will be held at Stoehe's drug store on Friday evening October 24 at 8 o clock p m All results are to be turned in and a vote taken to display the proceeds of the 1954 season Miss Linxie Lyon is absent Friday or Saturday with her home duties

Stoehe’s

Car Crash at North Frederick and Second Street

An accident occurred at the intersection of North Frederick and Second Street around 31:30 in the evening involving a Mrs. Cooker and another driver. Both vehicles stalled near the curb, no pedestrians were hit, and both cars were repairable with little visible damage. The lady visitor from Sunday, Mrs. John Sutter, and her sister were involved in the scene.

North Frederick Second Street Postat

Fire Rages as Six Boats Involved In Spill

Six men in army gear fight a blaze caused by spontaneous combustion at a Graénr facility where water from heavy rains floods the basement six inches deep. About 460 tons of burning material sparked destruction as fire moved through the center of the pile.

Graénr Angad

Arlington High School Football Home Opener

Arlington High School prepares for its first home game of the season on Friday afternoon October 14. Local supporters urged to attend as the event promises a strong matchup. gate receipts expected around 300 and crowds are advised to arrive early for seating and refreshments.

Arlington High School Ourboye

Taxes Due Outstandings Prompt Payment Requested

County Treasurer LE W Bearmann urges timely second tax payment to avoid advertisement of property. The notice warns delinquent property may be shown for sale unless taxes are settled.

LE. W. Bearmann

Two College Sweethearts Wed At Upper Town University

The marriage of Miss Lota Cook to Mr Ralph Humphry took place at the J R Wood home near Wayatte at high noon Wednesday October 6 with Dr H A Roadman officiating. The couple, graduates of Upper Town University in 1920, plan a honeymoon to Randalia Payette after a reception featuring Deide’s voss and amilax decor.

Tals Cook Bidea Mie Lota Cook Ralph Audiphry J. Re Oobk Wayatte Mia J. R.iGook Walter K. Hombhry Payette Dr. HA Mita Luella Dickman Wang “O Promixé Moe Max Biahno Slater Broom Angmarek Deide’s Voss Amilax Mra Huophry Upper Town University School of Musis Upper Tows Humphrey Ayite Ramarktable Chozen Upper Town Shate Gattois Delta Kopp Rahos Rin Bots Clube Wes Nuccarafoteorhitke Mlgth Town Chiango Beng Randalia Payetto

Plow Tinker and Dream in a Rainy Town Tale

A fragmented, rustic vignette follows a worker who loves his craft yet faces hardship and shifting promises. He dreams of steady pay, venture, and a second chance, while rain and struggle frame a life of labor, pride, and memory.

Agreement in Crawford Coxe Case at Clermont

The Crawford Coxe dispute near Clermont involves a $169,000 heir and a pending payment to investors. The case stems from a Champion Service Station project that faced a mortgage on the station and a $5,000 loan from A. Laran of Clermont. A court conference granted Crawford until November 2 to arrange payments and fees, with expectations of a sizable fee and funds to Clermont residents.

Crawford Coxe Harry Crawford Belose Crawford Clermont Craigford Gold Butt A. Laraan Fayette County Union Lux

50 Acre Farm For Sale Near Digin

The Will Krauser farm, about one quarter mile south of Digin, is offered by D Digio Land Company. Known as the Albert Antikofér place, it is highly improved and in a desirable location. The sale is at the right price.

Will Krauser Digin Albert Antikofér D Digio Land Company

Fire Damages Home Behind Busy Trade Building

A Saturday fire at the rear of a trade building damaged the Kalel home and kitchen. An oil stove overheated the partition wall, smoke and flames filled rooms, but quick action and hydrants kept the blaze contained. Estimated damage about 150 dollars. the Kalel family thanks neighbors and responders. The article also mentions a Chicago column on local contributions and a hotel meal anecdote in Elgin.

C. & Kniel and Family Kalel Verle Intel

Fred Harrie Marries Seventh Wife at 90 in Milwaukees shadow

Report from Atlantic County notes Fred Harrie aged 90 married his seventh wife, all prior spouses being daughters of Pater Yosti. The brides ranged in age and his life included a freighter voyage on Lake Michigan. The latest bride is said to be 70, widow of a former Chicago hack driver. A football game is listed for tomorrow.

Levon Beésferd Atlantic Fred Harrie Pater Yost Wito Milwaukes Wai Tha Harrie Yooti Hag Nat Ve Use Tave Eichemann Minnesota Clarde Chicago

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