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Newspaper
Elgin Echo
Location
Elgin, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 31, 1918
Page
2
The Elgin Echo reports farm and dairy plant updates, local business notes, charity appeals, and soldier reminiscences amid World War I. It lists subscription reminders, butter box contracts, an optometrist visit, residents moving or improving homes, army enlistments, and family letters from Castalia and Seattle.
Readers learn Hall's Catarrh Medicine claims to cure catarrh at all stages by acting through the blood and mucous surfaces. Proponents offer a $100 reward for any case it fails to cure and invite testimonials. Sold by druggists for 75 cents from F. J. Cheney & Co of Toledo, Ohio.
Assistant County Food Administrator A. M. Weibel urges flour dealers to stock Victory Mixed Flour as soon as shipments are ready. The message directs local merchants to place it into commerce promptly after arrival.
If you missed Beho payments last week pay now as Trig may seize cel ery and late vegetables. October’s unusually fine weather could prompt real winter conditions. Miss Edna Knight visited the C. S. Kniel family from West Union, returning home to visit relatives. Helen Nelson returned to Waterloo to teach, schools closed due to flu. For Sale a seven month old Big Tyne Poland China boar pig about 250 pounds. write for details to Sheldon Boyle Blain.
Chicago woman Agnes Turner says overwork and irregular meals caused headaches indigestion and sleeplessness. After two months of Chamberlain's Tablets her stomach was cleaned, the system invigorated, and she now eats and sleeps well. For sale by Stoehr's Drug Store.
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