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Local notes recount visits, sales, and trips in Elgin
Misses Benson and Nelson visit Miss Tena Nelson on Tuesday. Carren's hosts Fred Muehlenthaler family and others. Mrs. R. W. Muehlenthaler leads A. L. S. C. girls Tuesday evening. Kennedys laxative cough syrup advertised. Fire destroys National store in Elkader. Cedar Rapids carnival draws many from the area. Trim and new fall dress caps arrive. Town concerts and dances praised. Sheriff Culver aids in murder case near West Union. Church Ladies Aid meets at Muehlenthaler home.
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R. W. Muehlenthaler
Fred Gehring
Hanstrenson
Mansic
Bill
Elgin
F. R. Berg
Noway
Berg
Kennedy
Muehlenthaler Bros
Wmn
Walther
State Bank
Culver
Walter Whitbeck
West Union
Arto Whitbeck
D. D. Murphy
Elkader
Cooney
H. L. Adams
H. B. Morgan
National
Elkader Register and Argus
E. G. Stoehr
Center Street
Ward Brabham Place
Jacon Scuarr
Orin Phillips
Arlington
Enest
Mra
W. H. Finke
Whitbecken
Stevenson Bros
Duas Kyier
Rudy Lehman
Cedar Rapids
Wmn. Cooley and Family
Iowa City
X. R. Stoehr