For Sale McCormick 4-row corn shredder Elgin notices
Classified notices list items for sale such as a McCormick 4-row corn shredder and a Lyon & Healy piano. Elgin Iowa names Adolph Anderson, Mrs Roza Reusser, B H Brackin and L Klingman for sales and listings. The column also notes rates for want ads and a public land restriction notice by Sam Yost. The Nashta Reporter notes a drop in weddings at Little Brown Church due to the new marriage law and depression.
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McCormick
Adolph Anderson
Elkader
Washburn Lyon & Healy
Roza Reusser
Main St
Elgin
Iowa
Little Brown
The
Vale
Nashta Reporter
Towa
Letter from George Sova recalls Elgin memories
George Sova writes Alden Pinney from Fort Meade Maryland recalling the Elgin Echo column of August 27. He thanks Pinney for the homecoming celebration and lists vivid childhood recollections of Elgin figures, shops, and events, reflecting on memory, youth, and life’s meaning.
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Geo
Sova
Alden Pinney
Fort George G. Meade, Md
Pinney
Elgin Echo
Frank Stahl
Lew Grout
Elgin
Mr. Moore
Mr. Nicklaus
Mr. Sutter
Hallowe'en
Mr. Hack
Tom Knudtson
George Sova
Sgt. Q. M. C
Brake safety reminder urging regular inspection
A Lions Clubs of Iowa sponsored safety column warns drivers to test brakes now. It compares faulty brakes to a loaded gun and urges inspection to ensure a full stop within 100 feet at 80 mph.
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Lions Clubs of
Iowa
Movement to outlaw common drinking cups gains public support
In a discussion on public health, authorities note that most states have banned use of unclean drinking glasses in public venues and warn against sharing cups, towels, brushes, and utensils. Experts emphasize sterilization, hygiene, and personal responsibility to prevent germ transmission.
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Union
KEEP TO THE LEFT FOR NIGHT PEDESTRIANS SAFETY
A guidance piece urges pedestrians to walk on the left side of roads at night to stay visible to oncoming traffic. It notes that right side walking is dangerous, citing high fatality figures and the chance to react to drunk or incompetent drivers.
Do You Support Your Newspaper in Your Town
The Exchange argues that a good newspaper draws readers and serves the town, so the editor should receive full support from local people since they reap equal benefits from its efforts, not just partial backing.
A Few Wise Kracks and Quick Legal Quips
A series of short vignettes and jokes about marriage, speeding, photography pricing, a Minneapolis man arrested for passing a bad check, and a jury acquittal tied to liquor payment. The tone is humorous with punchlines and light social commentary.
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Minneapolis
Funeral rites for Embretson at St Olaf Church
Funeral services were held Saturday for Embretson who died September 16 at the church in St Olaf, with Rev J Strandford officiating. Born in 1876, he is survived by a widow, two brothers Ole and Nila of St Olaf, four sisters including Mrs Seth Clark of St Olaf and Mrs Martin Severson of Taylor North Dakota.
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Embretson
Church At St. Olaf
J. Strandford
Ole
Nila
St. Olaf
Seth Clark
Martin Severson
Taylor, N. D
Littleport Defeats Arington in Turbulent Game
A garbled field report recounts Littleport defeating Arington amid a chaotic match with stray phrases noting a herd, a fight, and weak support for Bumgerford.
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Littleport
Arington
A. Herd
Bumgerford
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Sam Yost
McCasky
Crosby-Wisth
U. S
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Cook Building
Madison Ave
New York
N. Y
Shropshire Rams
Fred Burrow
Berkshire
L. Klingman & Son
Clermont
Echo
Puomp
Phone
C. W. Wetherbee
West Union
Tows
Duroc Jersey
Elmer H. Larson
Echo Office
Elgin Home Bakery
E. B. Bear
Will Lantz
Chester
New Hampton
J. W. Weigel
Alt
Ray DeSart
Mr. Bailey
McKinley
Baptist
Claude Fothergill
Claude
Claude. the Lovely Delicate Spring Flowers We Gathered On the Hill Near Schori
Maw
Ege
Weibel Mill Company
Elgin, Iowa
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B. Hanson
Town
Minnesota
Central States Power and Gights‘Corp
Weat
Hanson
George
Posty 18
Dows
John Falb
Bill
Riage
Kohler’s
Torkelson Bros
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