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Newspaper
Elgin Echo
Location
Elgin, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 31, 1895
Page
7
An old tablet style ad promotes One Minute Cough Cure for coughs and colds with claims of immediate relief. It lists Beebe's Pharmacy and other local shops, mentioning various products and a doctor’s testimonial about Wiltz salve, urging readers to purchase for quick comfort.
A scattered Elgin era column lists residents visiting, tradesmen advertising goods from Benson Bros and others, farm concerns, and community updates. It notes courtly references, roads, grocery items, clothing patterns, and upcoming events plus short social mentions about locals in nearby towns.
An old advertisement states Pills Do Not Cure Constipation and that they only age rawadé. It promotes Karl's Glover Toot Pou, claiming it gives perfect regularity of the bowels. Sold by W. L. Finke, 10.
Fragmentary OCR note references Hat women affected by a frightful event and mentions Ghavur Root Tea as a remedy claimed for constipation. Contains garbled place name and several misspellings, covering a sale by a store or location abbreviated as We IL. Pinko' 4.
In Mayes County Iowa a petition in equity seeks divorce from Michael and Mary Jane Northrop. The petition asks for a decree of divorce and alimony. Respondents must appear before noon on the second day of December 1899 at West Union Court, to plead or defend as required. Attorneys for plaintiff are Arxawonvn and others.
Community editor column from Cedar Rapids daily Republican urges readers to vote for qualified candidates. Includes stray editorials about governance, duties, and civic responsibility, and mentions Shilohs Caress Morgalely Aw and Earl's Clover Root as sale items.
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