Elgin and West Union Notes Read Across Week
Local items from Elgin and West Union recount visits, social calls, and community chatter. Names including Margaret, Miss Webb, and Mrs Be To Thunder appear among travel, visits, and small town incidents. A walnut of local politics, health notices, and a doorway scheme warnings appear in scattered reports.
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Jalt
Bop
Weat Untin
Elgin
Opera House
Truailour
Christin
Bureau of
Ylubs
Detuscrafia Binte Central Committee
Dee Moines
West Union
Arlington fair honors fallen soldiers and town pride
A dated Arlington Lawn display and town celebration recounts a Veterans Day style tribute. The event featured a vacant store as homey backdrop, a band and orchestra, and a crowd praising Arlington residents, with references to local history and patriotism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ayington
Altur
Wanted. Wood in exehmnign for morchandan talk
Fragmented OCR text shows a 19th century style dialogue featuring John Grinnell and references to Andrew Jackson, the 1882 election, silver vs gold standards, and public discourse on currency. It includes prices, subscriptions, and local notices, with scattered mentions of California gold, McKinley protection, and railroad fares. The material reads as a chaotic transcription of political chatter and local commerce notices with multiple names and places.
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John
Walt
Hia
Sonia
Catifornia
Mr. Grinnell
Elaine
California
Brynn
Ailver
Andrew Jackson
Brynn Apa
Grinnell
Uvery Tindy
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Wolrtaisterr
Panter
Payutte
Oelwefi
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Sheers
Nick
Bevan
Waukon
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Hakégnag
Toceiluy Eeening
Garison Down
Chinmey
Archer Malwitz
Myo Malwity
John Jones
Aveat Union
Doline
Todi
Ainsworth
Ehein
Joy
Chris Dummermoor
Mita
Lefo
Onco
Lia
Henry McMallan
Atranger
Hank Ant
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Mali
the Divine
Arlington
Artington
Wis Sud
Boya
Arlington Town
Greenville
George Washington
Bryan
Tinian
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Thuin
Mcffinley
Vanley Hilt
Palmer
Untley
Congress
Union
Creson
Forsilver
Wis
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Sersery
John Grinnell
James A. Gaefield
Gavilull
Lesa Moncey
United States Treasury
Vic McKinlay
Pennsylvania
McKinley
Rey
Sia Scribera
Tits Beno
Bunsan
Uurlington
Tsui
Miles
Stoehr's
Ble 1
Fayette County
Stoehr’s Pharmacy
Benson General Store
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George
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