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Newspaper
Elgin Echo
Location
Elgin, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 19, 1901
Page
4
A farmer hails the Weber Gas Engine as ideal for barn tasks. It powers the feed grinder pumps water and handles other chores, offering a compact solution for farm work.
The Passenger Department of the B ORS Ry arranges a teachers excursion to the Pan American Exposition in Buffalo with passenger cars and sleepers and dining service en route. Led by Mr BO Soule and assisted by A L Steece, BB Shaw, L Hezzellwood, and DOW Pola, the trip will depart beyond Buffalo with full details from representatives. Round trip tickets to New York via Burlington Cedar Rapids and Northern Ry offered at variable rates. sales at head offices with cash paid weekly.
A ledger monthly excerpt offers dietary guidance for fever and recovering patients. It lists gradual reintroduction of solids, recommending finely minced meats, sago, tapioca, cream, crackers, custards, beef jelly, and light broths. After days, small chops, tender beef, and mild wines may be included, with cordial acknowledgments to Mrs. Gesine Lemcks.
A historical sketch describes Helen Gould’s exceptional bowling facility at Lyndhurst, near Irvington on the Hudson. The building sits along the river with a central regulation alley, twin towers, cosy reception rooms, a wide veranda, and a tennis court nearby, envisioned as the finest of its kind in the world.
In a village memory piece from Youth's Companion, Grandma Rosemary and Serena return to the old house to find it unchanged in twenty years. Serena recalls routine topics, while Rosemary notes the loop of provincial life and urges engagement with the wider world through books, travel, and correspondence.
Prof. Scripture of Yale introduces cross education, showing that exercising one limb boosts strength and ability in the opposite limb. He cites a 70 percent gain in the right hand yielding a 60 percent gain in the left, and argues the effect extends to other organs. The work supports manual training and Elmira reform school experiments, suggesting motor activity can shape character and reduce deviance in weak minded or criminally inclined individuals.
A professional hunter reports that woolen cloth used in place of socks, folded around the foot and tied at the ankle, offers comfort on hunts. He tested samples from a marketman’s friend, found the setup surprisingly practical despite initial doubts.
Notice issued in the district court of Fayette county in a case by Etta Roberta and others against Patrick Araty and others. The petition seeks to quiet title to the east hill of the fractional southeast quarter of section six, township ninety three, range eight, west of the Fifth Principal Meridian, with claims traced from Daniel E Miller and Martha Miller and Albert Albertson. Defendants must appear by noon on the second day of October term or default will be entered.
Plaintiffs represent Richard M Carson et al and unknown heirs claim an interest in the northeast quarter of the southeast quarter of section 3 township 95 north range 4 west, with multiple mortgage claims and property title disputes. Defendants include Heward Carson Lewis Holder Louis Holder Peter Michaud and others. case seeks a injunction quieting title and foreclosure relief unless answered by October after publication. attorneys for the plaintiff are Buasaye and Atkins.
Notice in the district court states that on October 7 1001 an instrument purporting to be the last will and testament of Peter Taichsinger will come for bearing for proof and admission to probate dated West Union Iowa August 29 1001 W Waterity
The Lakes near North wratara Town offer the best fishing spots with affordable hotel and boarding house options along the lakefront. A transfer bus will meet all B., G. Re & N. Re trains at Spirit Tank town and transport passengers to The Tun and Arnolds Park, then onward to Point Lake for all trains. For rates and schedules contact a B., G RGN agent or Jnc. G. Farmer of Cedar Rapid, Ta.
Ellendale, positioned mid way between Albert Lea and Owatonna in Minnesota, launches as a planned town along the Burlington line. The company aims to make Ellendale the sole town between Albert Lea and Owatonna, boasting a large, tidy territory and strong future prospects for diverse businesses. Potential investors are invited to inquire through local agents for lots and avenues in this developing area.
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