Farmers Insure Cars In Iowa Oldest Company
Farmers offered car insurance in Iowa through the state’s oldest and solid company at ten dollars annually with trailer coverage free. Notices mention R P Strauch Elgin and Ed C Olson Clermont and an appeal to visit Avalon theater showings with reserved tickets at the office. Echo want-ads promote services and a self-wanta buy prompt. David Brier Smith, 84, returns to Marion for a visit, recounting old friends and vanished Daniels hotel.
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Iowa
R. P. Strauch
Elgin
Ed C. Olson
Clermont
Avalon
West Union
David Brier Smith
Marion
Kansas
Daniels Hotel
Farmers Collect Ration Points For OPA Reporting
Farmers are mailed the reporting form and instructions to collect ration points from sales of rationed foods including meat sausage lard butter and cheese. Public notices warn against harmful antifreeze additives for vehicles and advise care with radiator fluids.
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OPA
Coal orders and home protection tips from old broadcaster
The item mixes plea for coal orders with home maintenance advice. It notes concern about delivery, promotes Mule-Hide roofing and insulation, and cites case histories of saving up to 30 percent on fuel bills. A graveyard scene closes with a cultural joke about sharing rice and flowers.
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Otto J. Blockhus
the Echo
Echo Office
Fayette County Fair
Wm. A. Nelson
Ford
Larson Roofing Co
Adolph Baumgartner
Oscar Baumgartner
Seava
George Durscher
Manila
Torkelsun Bros
Elsgin
Welbel Mino
Elin
Fowler
Weibel Mill Co
Mary Keiser
Lizzie B. Lyons
Ella Rogers
Ed Bauder
Elgin-West Union Road
Employers Mutual Casualty Co
BR. P. Strauch
Edwin Leath
Luana
Victor
Independence
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Postville
Siip
Jake Butikofer
ODT
Torkelson Bros
T-Be
Aval
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West Union Rendering Works
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Alaska
National Service
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Lucille Simmons
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Weibel
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