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Elgin notices and ads push fairs and services
Local items advertise Elgin fair Sept 10, Finke Drug Store displays packed goods and wall paper, Capper Shaffer sell carpet warp and salts, marriage licenses issued include Vesper and others, new laundry in Gruber building, plans to sell millinery stock, sidewalk repairs urged before winter, Honeymoon notices and town events populate the page.
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Elgin
Hamberg
Limberg
Guttenbérg
Iowa
Finke
Btok
Clermont Street
H. Malwitz
Lehman Properties
Fay
Hilbert Vesper
Hattie Waller
George Trenary
Stella Myers
GO. L.‘Shambaigh
Tillie E. Rice
Onontt J. Lowe
Mable B
MM. Hangon
Gernm
Ji ‘Alon
Fred
Bianch
Eilkader Register
Finke's
Capper & Shaffer's
Kono
Walt
Maude ‘Street
Archibald G. McKinley
Clermont
Archie
Cedar Rapids
Murry Kiple
West Union
M. E
Gruber
W. H. Peruiss
Cuas
Becker