Wisconsin expert urges farm purchases now amid rising values
Dean Russell of Wisconsin, noted agricultural authority, predicts farm prices have bottomed and will rise for decades. He urges ambitious renters to buy land while cheap, as buying good land today may not be possible in a lifetime. Nearby Iowa State Band to perform extensively this year with 125 pieces, 50 more than last year. Henry Whitford & Son sold 22 head of full blood cattle at Marshalltown, averaging 170 each. top cow sold for 350. Dave Irvine, Randalia candidate for sheriff, plans move to Kansas City after trading his farm. Guttenberg canning factory processed 22 000 cases of sweet corn this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean Russell
Wisconsin
Ussell
State University of Iowa
C. E. Doren
Henry Whitford & Son
Marshalltown
Volga News
Dave Irvine
Randalia
Kansas City
Guttenberg Canning Factory
Elgin Classified Ads From The Echo Date fragment
Want Ad rates and notices listed word pricing prepaid and postpaid. Various for sale items from Elgin including pigs ducks and spring boats with prices and contact names such as Albert Butikofer Mrs Martin Hanson G W Brause and Elmer H Larson. Also found license 2869 rental notice For Rent four room apartment in Elgin and wood sawing services Carl Dummermuth plus sale of old newspapers from The Echo and hardware ads from Fever's.
Supreme Court to rule on state gasoline tax in California
Estherville Vindicator notes a suit to enjoin the state gasoline tax has reached the U S Supreme Court, a decision affecting nearly every state and likely road funding. McGregor plans October 26 for No 18 paving completion with a big free fish fry. Allamakee county voted 900000 road bonds. 1805 yes 1268 no. Mrs Habeger and son Abraham return from Wisconsin visit.
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Estherville
McGregor
Allamakee County
Ben Habeger
Abraham
Oconomowac
Watertown
Wisconsin
Garnaville
Migin
Iowa
West Bend Journal
Illyria Social News Lists Many Local Guests
The column records numerous visits and dinners in the Illyria area. Lola Hanson and Gladys Schneider shared Friday night near Elgin, farm bureau meetings occurred at a local church, and many families including Rothlisberger, Butikofer, Chapman, Baumgart, Mattocks, Cook, Gehring, and others hosted or visited relatives across West Union Elgin Oelwein Garnaville Randalia and Decorah with guests at homes from Friday to Sunday.
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Lola Hanson
Gladys Schneider
Elgin
Farm Bureau
Ruth Rothlisberger
Tesday
George Butikofer
Martha Chapman
Fred Burrow
Rex Medberry
Ben Baumgart
Ida Mattocks
Weat Union
Fred Rothlis
Richard Canine
Arlington
Strawberry Point
Adolph Hanson
Martha Chepman
Arthur Herman
F. S. Hummell
Volga City
Joe Bannart
Paul
John Benninger
West Bend
Fanny Bracker
Gottfred Frieden
West Union
C. L. Klingman
Andrew Yearous
McGregor
Lucy
Lallian
John Christen
Edwin Hanson
Cheery Valley
Dorothy
Ethel
Harold Herman
Adolph Hangon
Harry Wenger
Mr. Cannon
Near Elgin
Super
Mer
Harold Kroefen
Zella DeLong
Randalia
J. D. Shaffer
J. F. Shaffer
Tom Duff
Near
Volga
Elgin council approves bills and adjourns session
Town Council met with all members present and approved numerous bills including Elgin Home Telephone Co and labor charges for light systems. Local social notes mention visits by Alden Pinney and others, road and utility work, painting of the town hall, and residents traveling to Volga City and Janesville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elgin Home Telephone Co
Arnold Bauman
Labor Light
Bystom Nee Cenneeene Enee
Melvin Nyborg
Labor Light System
Alden Pinney
Benton, Mo
Effie Gayle
Beach Grove
Ind
Hans Keiser
Volga City
Mrs
Ella Finke
Chandler Pump Co
T. W. Dean
C. J. Harrington
John Sutter
Fred Gehring
John Falk & Sons
Elgin Canning Co
Lecta Welch
Henry Topp
Otto Topp
Labor Road
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Hadsel
Dr. Frank Mock
R. A, Crider
Elgin, Iowa
Wm E Baumgartner
Schori Brothers
Depot
Chiropractic
Palmer Graduates Bauman
Main St
Red
Frank Peterson
Gee, H. Gale
Peterson Monument Co
East Third St
Winona, Minn
Lorence Bigler
Postville
Chester
Albert Butikofer
Bip
Martin Hanson
Stoeher Drug Store
Elmer H. Larson
Fayette Co
Echo Office
Inez Cook
Country
Carl Dummermuth
the Echo
Oelwein
Duroc Jersey
Shropshire Fame
G. W. Brause
Higin
Wadena
D. D. May
Capper’s Hatchery
Botte
Poland
Mervin Hungberger
Stahl
Sea William Friederich
Eip
Illyria
J. J. Snyder
Fred Rothlisberger
L. W. MacKellar
M. A. Klingman
C. W. Johnson
F. A. Williama
Brighton
Marjorie Ryder
Chicago
Inez Miller
Dayton
New Jerseey
Leonard Hummell
Albert Dennler
John Barrus
Decorah
Jack Shaffer
Reynold
Enos Howard
Oak Grove
W. L. Peters
Alden
Dee Pettit
I. F. Shaffer
Council Proceedings
C.J. ‘Harrington
Labor
Robert Peters
Albert Klingman
Otto Daniels
Clifton Mealey
John Jr. Falk
Iowa City
Wm. Walthers
Aon Leo
Elkader
Grant Dawson
Iowa Falls
Labor Light System Co. R. 1 & P. Ry
John Grimm
Elgin Echo
Central States Power & Light Corp
Julius Andrae & Sons Co
Ashlee G. H. Kiple
Towa M’ch'y & Supply Co
Tel
R. P. Strauch
J. B. Holt
Northwood
N. D
Anton Anderson
Mr. Anderson
John Fialb
Mary Benson
E. G. Stoehr
Mr. Holt
George Falk
Georgianna
N. P. Kerr
Lime Springs
Hulda Stehr
Cedar
Harold Stoehr
Perry Larson
John Falb
George Falb
Mr. Loftagard
Gander
Janesville
L. J. Stallbaum
Dubuque
C. O. Christ
Thos. E. Howard
Dex Moines
Archie
George Fahey
Ed Fahey
Rexall
Stoehr Drug Co. Elgin
Owa
Weibel Mill CO
Elgin Savings Bank
Fayette
Total
Fayette County
Samuel Mosby
G. J. Mosby
Seal
Hattie Mackellar
Hans Winkler
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