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Newspaper
Elgin Echo
Location
Elgin, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 27, 1928
Page
3
A National Dairy Council nutrition segment advises school health habits to build strong bodies. It highlights making vegetables appealing to children through tricks like alphabet soup and star cut carrots, plus practical cooking tips and the value of mineral-rich stock.
A severe weather week damaged farms near Sumner and Fayette County with wrecked buildings, leveled corn, and cattle deaths while wind split storms toward north and southeast, with lesser impact at Westgate and south of Fayette.
The verse equates the fish with silence and abundance to a hen that crows after laying eggs. It concludes that publicity favors the hen over the fish, suggesting a playful view of conspicuous promotion over quiet success.
Preventive rather than remedial actions should curb contagious abortion, a disease whose losses have risen greatly in ten years. Stopping infection before it reaches susceptible cattle yields more value than treating after. Wasted fruit in farms can be used to make ordinary commercial vinegar from surplus or inferior apples grapes peaches oranges persimmons pineapples and some berries.
A City Drug Store in Elgin Iowa advertises bulk buys with a price of 1.00 per gallon and encourages customers to bring their own can. The note also urges safe clothing shopping in Elgin and ends with a supportive line Berg backs em.
The fragment mentions Robert Starr running the Linotype part time at the Fayette Leader office while studying at U S O. It references the first light frost of the area on Sunday night September 28 and hints at a test for a scientific electronic device.
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