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Local Elgin News and Advertisements Highlight Harvest Time
Castalia visits and family notes mix with ads for sweaters and printing services. Community items mention weddings, dairy conventions, road funding, and local trades while reporting on fairs, bargains, and upcoming concerts at the opera house.
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F W. Hughes
Elgin
Grundy County
Reader
Dewey Hotel
Ed Rogers
Chas. Monnahan
Dewey
Des Moines
Skidde