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Newspaper

Elgin Echo

Location

Elgin, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1917

Page

2

Fall and Winter Land Harvest on Iowa Farms

A long list of Iowa farms for sale near Clermont West Union Cresco Elgin and Elgin leads with Golden Valley Corn Farm 210 acres along a main road near schools plus stock and dairy operations. Other properties include Mary J Monnahan Farm 100 acres near Elgin with aging house, OM Reiser Farm 208 acres near Clermont, Teal money maker for dairy, Ole K Olson Place 10 acres with house barn and outbuildings near Elgin, plus Mary Bennett residence on Pleasant Street East Elgin. Also included are Thomas Howard Farm 223 acres Fayette County with good improvements, Will Kerr Farm 160 acres on Blkader West Union road south of Elgin, Holzer Farm 100 acres near Elgin, and Mike Mohanan Farm 153 acres south of Elgin with strong improvements.

Golden Valley Clermont West Union Cresco Iowa Mary. J. Monnahan Elgin Thomas Howard Higin Fayette County OM Reiser Fann Ole K. Olson Will Kerr Mike Mohanan

Real Estate Sales Push With Spring Market Hopes

A call to boost fall and winter real estate sales seeks action by March 1st. Several properties are listed for sale or trade, and organizers invite responses on available propositions.

Randalia game ends in a 17 to 16 score for visitors

Henry Martin recovers from pleurisy at home while a local basketball team, including midgets and high school players Mia C L Young and a Cedar Rapids daughter, played Randalia on Tuesday afternoon. Weather turns cold after sunny days, with a thunder shower last night. Mrs W H Finke moves away Elgin thanks helpers and bids farewell. Weibel Bros Mill seeks hundreds of used milk feed bags at 4e each for immediate pickup.

Henry Martin Randalia Mia. C. L. Young Cedar Rapids T. J. Capper Elgin

Chamberlains Cough Remedy Promoted For Croup Relief

An advertisement urges parents to keep Chamberlains Cough Remedy for croup and to follow the printed directions during attacks. It claims quick relief and notes Stoehr & Co. as the local seller.

Auick Reef Stoehr & Co

Eastern Star Monthly Meeting Notice

The Eastern Star will meet in regular monthly session next Wednesday evening October 24. Every member is requested to attend and any visitors will be cordially welcomed.

Still Water Runs Deep and Edison Silence Grows

A playful note suggests many men without cars need inner tubes and hints that Thomas Edison remains unusually quiet. When he speaks, the world will be very interested.

Thomas At Edison

Elgin News Ad Ledger and War Time Notes

A long community column details local ads, post office notes, and business changes in Elgin. Mentions J. H. Bower the veterinarian, Finke property remodeling, and Weibel Bros. price quotes. Includes patriotic war commentaries, school examinations, and notices on German footwear and domestic life.

Social notes and notices from Fayette County Union

Miss Frank Benson returns from Cedar Rapids after visiting sister Mia Benedict and husband. Public service and household protection urged. Mrs. Carl Jaquette recovering but weak. Prenuptial shower for Miss Anna Reusser with gifts. Real estate: Mary Bennett advertises a clean Pleasant Street home for sale or rent. Teaching exams info and local study options. Mrs. Al Schori and others to Iowa City for the Iowa Grand Chapter of the C E S meetings.

Frank Benson Cedar Rapids Mia Benedict Arso Carl Jaquette Fred Meuhenthaler Anna Reusser Reusser Fayette County Regu— Sar Academy of Upper Town University Fayette al Schori R. W. Muehlenthaler

Also Mentioned on This Page

Fred Domke Wadena Pleasant Street Mary Bennett East Elgin Digin Holzer Elgin Land Company A. M. Weibel A. H. Weibel Weibel Hros Mgin FW. Hughes Mlgin J. H. Bower F. W. Hughes Finke Gus Hackman L. G Lehman Weibél Bros McCoy's George Sova Emmerson C.L. Harrington American Forestry Association John Junk American Bible Society Constantine Greece America France Belle Thorpecker Germany Hall F. J. Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio Hal F. R. ‘Berg Hecho Weibel Bros. Mill Washington Belgium Cain Noes John Deere Packard C. J. Harrington B. A. Bartholomew
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