West Union notes and visits amid town life
Local items from West Union recount visits by George and Freddie Schori Jo Dy Kinney and family at Eldorado and Arlington callers at several homes. Shifts in business, births, a veterinary trip, and plans for upcoming fairs mingle with ads for flour and monuments and a report on the Waukon fair halt.
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George
Freddie Schori
West Union
Jo Dy-Kinney
Eldorado
D. W. Clements.& Son
Dr. Windsal
Chicago
Clinton K. Kinney
Ry J. Etecie
Postville
Elgin News Fragment Highlights Visitors and Local Events
A garbled Elgin area notice sheet lists visits by Dr. Stort Taslet and attorney Graham, upcoming gatherings for the Cometary Association, and a church bell event. It notes Miss Lillie Graham and others hosting a meeting, with farm life and livestock topics, plus school enrollment and appeals for community support in improving education.
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Thelin Public Schools
Menay
Selina
Ggeunt
Elgin Ried
Setutey
Wallas
Elgin Markets Report Prices for Produce and Staples
In Elgin the cheapest northeastern town for farmers and shoppers, prices paid for produce are listed with Ben Scho noted as a fair buyer. The report quotes butter vegetables and staples from local merchants, noting daily wholesale and retail rates, with many items priced per unit and per bushel, reflecting the town’s claim of value.
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