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Newspaper
Elgin Echo
Location
Elgin, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 24, 1903
Page
2
A jumble of notices reports Elgin and Elkader football at 2:30 Sunday, local band visits, a sheriff candidate declaration in Fayette County, and a flood of community items. It notes district meetings, farm markets, a medical professional busy with tasks, and Dakota land migration chatter.
A long list of names records visits, travel, and social calls among residents and neighbors. Entries mention Wagner, Elgin, Postville, Bayne, Hazelton, Delivotn, West Union, Elkader, Oelwein, and Volga City with movements to and from these towns. Several wedding-related trips, visits to relatives, and departures for work or study are noted, including trips to Oregon and Vermont for employment or family reasons.
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