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Newspaper

Elgin Echo

Location

Elgin, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 1914

Page

6

Nineteenth annual meeting of King's Daughters elected officers

The nineteenth annual meeting of King's Daughters of Town held in Burlington elected officers: Ida Mansfield president, Lola Walte recording secretary, George Drummond treasurer, HB N Coleman executive board member. The 1916 meeting will be in Perry.

King's Daughters of Town Burlington Ida Mansfield Lola Walte George Drummond Davenport HB. N Colemain Perry Cedar Rapids Brown and Qurry Fort Dodge Greater Iowa Commission Commission Iowa Greater Centerville Floyd County Freeburg & Johnson Exiine Iowa Daughters of the American Revolution Ashley Chapter Ray R. J. Campbell Grace Episcopal Clarence McCormick J. W. Melfott Hedrick Ottumwa Sioux City Ethel Grant Sydney Jackson Thompson W. H. French Clarksville J. H. Applegate Adel Silly Des Moines W. G. Winter Mason City Oxfordshire England Europe Louis Zandies George Martin Martin Otho Casper Wolf Great Western Hampton Vollmer Scott County Frank W. Wrate Odd Fellows Lodge

Iowa Leads Nation In Corn Crops And Prosperity

Iowa's farms are valued at over one billion dollars with dairy, poultry and eggs adding about one hundred million. The state surpasses Illinois and Indiana in corn and oats output, aided by favorable prices. Wheat, potatoes, and hay show strong returns despite droughts, with livestock values pushing totals above a billion.

Dea Moines Iowa Iowa Department of Agricculture Union Imnols Indiana United States Jowa Towa America JD. J. Fitzgerald

South American Potential Praised By Religious Leader

A religious leader extols South Americans as people of great potential. He highlights Brazil as producing the leading figure at the Hague conference and notes the region's capable common people. He asks where one will find more patriotic citizens ready to serve at a pivotal moment.

South America Addie Carteinger Cedar St Cairo RV. Pierce Andikr Pierce

Head in watery pimples cure linked to Cuticura product

A notice from Kyles Ohio recounts a year old child suffering a scalp eruption with watery pimples itching and hair loss. After trying Cuticura Soap and Ointment, the child’s head cleared, hair stopped falling, and dandruff disappeared. An unrelated cartoon joke about a man losing money and marrying a suffragette follows.

Kyles Ohio Mra. J. L. Weat Cuticura Dept. L. Boston

It Approaches In The Air Aboard The Train

A tense exchange unfolds between two passengers a man in a thin coat repeats it approaches and it’s in the air as they discuss the coming season and past misfortunes. One man boasts humility admitting no great intellect and recalls pawning his overcoat in May to cover debts.

Neighborly rumors at Loggerheads spark talk of Browne trip

In a casual exchange from National Monthly, a neighbor teases Mrs Browne about returning home and suggests a motherly remark that she and Mr Browne were away for a week at Loggerheads, reflecting small town gossip.

Mrs. Browne Mr. Browne National Monthly

Light Traffic Report Sparks Memory of Street Crowding

In a brief item the Boston Evening Transcript notes light vehicular flow with a witty exchange about a nearly empty car. The remark about having a strap all to oneself hints at comfortable transit conditions.

Boston Ovening Transcript

Wear-Proof Hosiery Ad Promotes Christmas Cash

An ad offers guaranteed wear-proof hosiery to friends and neighbors from 2200 Chestnut St Philadelphia Pa. It notes holiday money and features a quip about being built that way reflecting self wit and self made style from Detroit News style commentary.

Friends & Neighbors Chestnut St Philadelphia Detroit News

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