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Newspaper

Elgin Echo

Location

Elgin, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 29, 1921

Page

6

Unclear OCR fragment hints at court starter next week

The readable text fragment suggests a court case starter next week with limited clarity and no verifiable details. No names, places, or outcomes are readable to confirm entities or actions.

Behoot Notes on School Events and Institute Visit

The fragmented note outlines upcoming activities for students and teachers. It mentions October preparations, Payette, training clothes, basketball items, and a plan where no school will be in session on certain days. Teachers will attend the Institute at West Union.

Nyan Ina Weat Union For Institute

Unclear OCR Fragment Describes Northwestern Tour

Fragmentary text reports Feng Miter Tilp Mr and Mrs HL Knudtsop and Floyd arriving home Sunday from a twelve week tour through the northwestern states including Yellowstone National Park. They visited many places of interest and report a fine outing. No opportunity to talk with him about the trip yet.

Feng Miter

Gravel hauling offered after pit rental at Falb gravel pit

Bon Adney advertises gravel hauling services after renting the Falb gravel pit. He offers to haul gravel for buyers or they may haul their own, inviting interested parties to contact him for rates and arrangements.

Fragmented headline hints at pressuring authorship

Readable portions suggest a theme of editors or authorities pressuring authors for content and accuracy. Names, dates, and places are unclear, but the text indicates a proclamatory stance on ensuring authors are cited and documented properly.

Gregory brothers plan million dollar Uniontown hotel venture

A garbled note mentions the Gregory brothers aiming to build a 1,000,000 dollar hotel in Uniontown Pennsylvania after years of work from Greena and others. It questions how many customers helped them reach the milestone, implying a focus on nickel and dime savings that propelled their ascent.

Gregory Brothers Uniontown Gregories

Baptist Church Notes Sunday October 2 Revival Meetings Planned

Baptists note German service at 10 am and English service with Baptism and Communion at 7 20 pm Sunday school at 11 1 Revival meetings run Sunday October 2 to Friday October 14 nightly except Saturday with evangelist Rev BE Ulmbacke a Milwaukee resident preaching Meetings in American language Harvest festival scheduled for Sunday October 8 not October 2.

BE Ulmbache Milwau- Rea Wisegasta

Farm land price shock shocks Towas farm value set at eight dollars per acre

The Towas farm land value was fixed at eight dollars per acre by Attorney General Ben Gibaon. The move, described as far reaching, is said to shift taxes partly onto railroads and is backed by the Farm Bureau. Details mention strained finances and large sums tied to public revenues and infrastructure.

Towa Ben Gibaon Towas Farm Bureau Knoxvilla Journal Ceaux Us Haope Sat. Hai

Turbulent Weather and Health Reports In Iowa Area

Inland notices describe rain and unsettled skies this afternoon. Health concerns flare with two infantile paralysis cases and multiple deaths cited. Local exchanges comment on prices, farming, emigration, and a chorus of community notes across towns including Nashua and Webster City.

A Vacation For Mr Fermor Across the Inland Empire Farm Tour

Farmers plan a fall vacation traveling cross country from the Inland Empire in Washington Idaho Oregon to the Atlantic seaboard and back via Southern California. Railroads have been asked for trip figures as farmers and some wives and perhaps children prepare for a profitable, ash soil wheat belt journey.

Fermor America Empire Washington Idaho Oregon Atlantic Seaboard California

Youth street play warning and trade futures note

A column laments young boys gathering for evening street play, risking accidents, and a plea to curb the habit. It also covers a pig club sale at Elgin Livery barn, weather impact on bidding, and a reflection on trades training. It notes reinforced concrete paving in Postville costing over 186,000 dollars and removal of barricades.

Junate Auta Nana Pleasant Valley Elgin Livery Barn T. N. Carothers Clyde “Combs Rolf Arrow Postville

Town City-bound family to relocate for education year

John Probert his wife Doris and daughter will move to Town City tomorrow where the girl will stay and attend State University next year. Barbara Schrampfer accompanies them. Clay county farm bureau directors set October 6 for annual meeting at Opara House in Bikader. Local residents note several moves and a cattle sale interruption due to poor roads and early ash market.

John Probert Doris Barbara Schrampfer State University Clayto County Farm Bureau Parm Bureau Opara Bikader Alf Schneider John Peake Bloomfield P. O. Bloomfield Fiblen Florida Lycy Klink @ Son Fair Ground Misa Cara Thompson Andrew Yearons McGragor Dubuoue L. J. Stallbaum Dubuque County Stallhaym Bie Kader Statlhaym W. C. Dittmer

Berg & Kohler Letter Praises Local Store Service

A letter from Berg and Kohler dated September 27 praises a Wigan store for four years of business. It extols a strong Hart Schaffner and Marx line, Styleplus clothing, Gordon hats, and courteous service, inviting customers to try the shop this fall.

Marshan Berg & Kohlir Wigin Avery Marsh Mr. Marsh Hart Shaffner & Marx Berg & Kohler

Large Barn Burns at Ed Boyle Place South of Town

Early Thursday morning a large barn belonging to Ed Boyle was destroyed by fire. Firefighters and neighbors, alerted by a call, fought the blaze around seven. All livestock were saved, but hay, harnesses, and substantial property were lost. the cause remains unknown.

Qatober Oelwein Officinia Ara Manonw New Hampton New Hampton Tribune Oelweintz Charles Fy Craven Tusday Michigan Great Lakes Guttenberg Press Nashua Minneapolis Ed Boyle Walter Kotla Boyle

Pay Your Taxes Now Second Payment Due

County Treasurer E W Beermann urges property owners to pay the second tax installment to avoid publication of the property for sale. Do not let your property be advertised.

E. W. Beermann

Iowa needs cars amid fears of hard times says Gazette

The Cedar Rapids Gazette quotes Charley Gehring ill and unable to attend school while discussing dire economic worries. It notes possible cash shortages for basic goods and widespread unemployment, yet argues that broad car ownership could prevent bankruptcy, framing the era as a mockingly blunt snapshot of crisis.

Towa Ad Cec¢ar Rapids Gazette Charley Gehring

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