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Elgin Echo

Location

Elgin, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 04, 1930

Page

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Local Folks Face Travel, Illness, and Corn Yields

George Vaughn lays brick at a Fayette filling station. Mr and Mrs James Bailey travel to Calexico after visiting the T W Dean home. Allen Habeger takes his slater Hazel Davis to Minneapoke. Mrs Davis visits her parents J A Habeger. Mr and Mrs Arthur Dibble and daughter Julie depart for Spokane after an extended summer visit in Elgin and Clermont. Mr Dickens, longtime resident on the former Lou Light farm, has been ill. he is the father of Mrs Alfred Rackditchel. G H Haghman, Lorence Muehtheraler, B C Gkuver and Theo Peterson drive to Chicago to attend air races and baseball games. Corn reports yield up to three tons per acre in drought-affected areas, with some fields reaching eight tons in good years.

George Vaughn Fayette James Bailey Calexico Calif T. W. Dean Allen Habeger Slater Hazel Davis Minneapoke Spokane Wash Elgin Clermont Dickens Lou Light Alfred Rackditchel Sumner G. H. Haghman Lorence Muehlerthaler B.C. Gkuver Theo Peter Son Chicago

Local Mail Notice From Fayette County Iowa

The item was entered in the post office at Mista Fayette County Iowa as second class mail matter.

Mista Fayette County Iowa

Timely Advice on Fire Danger From Idle Motorists

Neighboring counties report fires traced to drivers using matches or cigarette stubs. Dry weeds along highways fuel quick spread, threatening fences forests homes and barns. motorists urged to think safety and fully extinguish any flame before leaving the vehicle.

Recipe for Happiness From a Life Lesson

The short piece presents a recipe for happiness with measures of Kindness Thought for Others Sympathy Charity and Love Sauce. It reads like a domestic virtue vignette urging selflessness and generosity as key ingredients to a fulfilling life.

Dirty crime cited after car damaged by thief

Dr Walter Brandon of Brandon hospital Poplar Bluffs attended the Bluff versus Dexter game Tuesday night. His new Austin car was parked in front of the Junior high grounds when a boy sprayed insect powder on its tail, crippling it. The thief claimed the light was dim and the beetle was taken.

Walter Brandon Brandon Hospital Poplar Bluffs Dexter Austin Doc Derter Statesman

Best way to settle a difference face to face

The paper notes talk as the best means to settle disputes between fair men. It cites a local call for peaceful dialogue amid crowding travelers and a wave of hard boiled residents. An exchange remarks on Germany weighing a tax on unmarried adults as a possible revenue source. Mrs Lorenz Schate of West Union visited her mother Mrs Dena Dummermuth.

Volga Clayton County Press Journal J. W. Gitt the Gazette York Germany Lorenz Schate West Union Apent Dena Dummermuth

Decorah Grain Rush Marks Busy Monday at Factories

In Decorah a busy Monday saw large corn deliveries flood the canning factory area. Workers hustled as grain batches arrived in big bunches and freight vans moved continually to keep lines running smoothly.

Decorah

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