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Newspaper
Elgin Echo
Location
Elgin, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 24, 1907
Page
4
The inventor argues most illness stems from overindulgence and improper food. He notes symptoms like headaches belching sour stomach and indigestion signaling to seek help. The ad promotes Kodol a natural digester with vegetable acids claiming it digests what you eat and is pleasant to take. Sold by Muehlenthaler Bros.
Local column lists visits and social ties across Elgin West Union Fayette and surrounding towns. Families such as Klingman Kerr Shaffer Rothlisberger Medberry etc share Sunday gatherings. Aimed as community update with health and leisure notes and a Dr King’s New Discovery testimonial blocks.
A dense village column reports visits and calls among residents including Mrs. Anna Kohler, John Kobler, and J. J. Fennell, plus social events at Smiths and Ed Boyles. It notes the Commercial Hotel at Volga burning, school notes, a hospitalities section, and local church services led by Rev Pecoy Hames and Rev Moore.
West Union items list residents traveling to Cedar Falls Calmar and Chicago and visitors from Waucoma St Paul and California. Names include Lou Dershaw Wm Peek D W Clements Hazen Chandler J I Scallan and O W Heiser man J R Wimber Henry George and Sam Gruver. Henry George wins top prize at Chicago National Corn Exposition and special prize for best ten ears. Gruver family plans Washington trip while others stay local.
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