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Newspaper
Elgin Echo
Location
Elgin, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 05, 1946
Page
4
Free sample Udga advertised by ONeill Drug Company in Elgin to relieve stomach pains indigestion and heartburn. Also offered dry native lumber 2x4s 2x8s and 1 inch boards in various widths with some used lumber available. contact R P Strauch in Elgin.
Iowa items recount a near miss when a lightning strike damaged a Redfield home but spared a son, a Cedar Falls ditch collapse burying a farmer briefly, a car rollover near Reinbeck, a fatal gun accident near Seneca, a Sac City golfer’s hole in one, a Sheldon coach dog riding a circus horse, and a Walnut family traveling to Illinois for a double funeral.
A cord of well cured hickory or other hardwood delivers nearly the same heating value as a ton of coal. Lamps near figured draperies or wallpaper appear best with plain colored shades for safe contrast and styling.
Iowa farm roundup covers 1941 corn, oats and poultry trends with notes on planting, storage, and feeding. Details include corn root worm damage in Iowa, projected high corn prices, pasturing pigs, fall lambing timing, and climate considerations for laying hens and sheep. Additional guidance covers poison ivy control, brown rot in plums and peaches, fertilizer scarcity, and soil testing.
A reminiscence contrasts grandma’s cautious callers with daughters and boyfriends sharing intimate moments. A hostess delays dinner as Dirbers is late and, during the quiet interval, she asks Mr Mason if he would like a sonata before dinner.
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