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Newspaper
Elgin Echo
Location
Elgin, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 30, 1919
Page
7
A brief advertisement offers a second hand oak dresser with three large deep drawers and a mirror, calling on Mrs F W Hughes for contact. The note sits among a column of editorial and market items reflecting thrift, gardens, labor, and local business.
Community items report social visits, commerce, farm sales, and upcoming events. Highlights include Mrs Capper hosting the Woman's Home Circle, sale offers on engines and overshoes, Crescent and Buroden moving, cattle purchases by Lew Lehman & Son and Kohler Bros, a war tax on free admission for dates, and obituaries for Mrs Sam Metzger with burial at the Christian Apostle church.
A collage of small advertisements and notices including draying services by The Hawkeyes Gasoline & Kerosene, cemetery association meeting, cattle for sale, clothing stock updates, a closing-out sale, home improvements, Eastern Stars meetings, stove pipe enamel, shop shipments, duck hunting, and reflections on American wealth and homes as observed by the Albia Union.
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