Elgin 100 Years Ago

November 09-13, 1926. Armed To The Teeth Valentino, Skating, Dancing, 89 Cent Footballs, Armistice & Farms For Golf, Discarded Dollies & Do Your Wash, Navy Recruiting & Big Savings 13.11.2026 8:18 ↓

Headlines and news from Elgin, IL the week of November 9-13, 1926.

November 02-06, 1926. Elgin Schools Praised, “My Momma Got Lost”, Sousa & Yodeling? Expert Young Theives, Numerous Accidents 2 Deaths 06.11.2026 8:18 ↓

Headlines and news from Elgin, IL the week of November 2-6,1926.

October 26-30, 1926. Boone City Boys Doped, 175 Kiwanis, Water Supply Adequate, Cemetery Armed Watchman, Halloween Nerves. 30.10.2026 8:18 ↓

Headlines and news from Elgin, IL the week of October 26-30, 1926.

October 19-23, 1926. Queen of Romania, Obsolete US Defences, Well Behaved Thugs? Orange & Black Rooters, 18th Amendment Fracture. 23.10.2026 8:18 ↓

Headlines and news from Elgin, IL the week of October 19-23, 1926.

October 12-16, 1926. Football Slump, School Failures, Candidates Visit, $165,000 Building, Eagle Eyed Officer. 16.10.2026 8:18 ↓

Headlines and news from Elgin, IL the week of October 12-16, 1926.

October 5-9, 1926. Trout Park, 35 Cent Child Care, Egg Fleece, 400 Dentists, Water Hazard Needed. 09.10.2026 8:18 ↓

Headlines and news from Elgin, IL the week of October 5-9, 1926.

September28 - October 02, 1926. Watchmaker’s College, Dance Hall Riot, Home Gardening Mailbag, World Series Megaphone, Scientific Shoe Shine. 02.10.2026 8:17 ↓

Headlines and news from Elgin, IL the week of September 28 - October 2, 1926

September 21-25, 1926. Windfall Inheritance, Posters Removed, New Needlework Factory, For Ladies Only, Cussword Contest. 25.09.2026 8:17 ↓

Headlines and news from Elgin, IL the week of September 21-25, 1926

September 14-18, 1926. Ghoulish Theft, Birds Stolen, Stoned in Paris, Number Please, Storm in Teacup. 18.09.2026 8:17 ↓

Headlines and news from Elgin, IL the week of September 14-18, 1926

September 7-11, 1926. Diamond missing, Wanderlust, Monster Picnic, Rin Tin Tin, Beautiful Gowns 11.09.2026 8:17 ↓

Headlines and news from Elgin, IL the week of September 7-11, 1926

August 31-September 4, 1926. Largest Foundry, Hot Dog Brawl, Leather Goods, Labor Day, Rubber Horseshoes 04.09.2026 8:18 ↓

Headlines and news from Elgin, IL the week of August 31 thru September 4, 1926

August 24-28, 1926. Barbershop Prices, Tear Gas Bombing, Traffic Court Tuition, Elgin Busy Tomorrow, Record Crowds. 28.08.2026 8:18 ↓

Headlines and news from Elgin, IL the week of August 24-28, 1926.

August 17-21, 1926. Police Blotter, Cemetery Spooning, Crash & Stinky Fish, Improper Advances, Train Options. 21.08.2026 8:18 ↓

Headlines and news from Elgin, IL the week of August 17-21, 1926.

August 10-14, 1926. Larkin Kid's Home, Miscreant Youths, Lord's Park Reunion, Shoplifters, Elgin Academy Plan. 14.08.2026 8:18 ↓

Headlines and news from Elgin, IL the week of August 10-14, 1926.

August 03-07, 1926. Booze&Cigarettes, Stop&Go Garbage, Air Flivvers, Best Paved, Timepiece Patent 07.08.2026 8:18 ↓

Headlines and news from Elgin, IL the week of August 07-07, 1926

July 27-31, 1926. Lords Park Concerts, 250,000 Peeping Chicks, Birthday Suit Swimming, Haircuts Soon 75 Cents, Painless Dentists Mislocated 31.07.2026 8:18 ↓

Headlines and news from Elgin, IL the week of July 27-31,1926.

July 20-24, 1926. Record Proposals, Hooch Prices Drop, Frog Storm, Elgin Fire Trap?, Crap Shooting Boys 24.07.2026 8:18 ↓

Headlines and news from Elgin, IL the week of July 20-24, 1926.

July 13-17, 1926. Gym Agitation, Circus Parade, Picnic Winners, Bear Excitement, Swimming Is Fine 17.07.2026 8:18 ↓

Headlines and news from Elgin, IL the week of July 13-17

July 6-10, 1926. Record Swimming, Wednesday Closing, Kimball Bridge Jumper, Pool Sanitation, Bootlegger Clamor 10.07.2026 8:18 ↓

Headlines and news from Elgin, IL the week of July 6-10

June 29-July 3, 1926. Masher, Jail Wedding, Baseball Damage, Intoxication, Celebration 03.07.2026 8:18 ↓

Headlines and news from Elgin, IL the week of June 29 - July 3, 1926.

June 22-26, 1926. Silver and Ice Boxes, Add 2000 Workers, 2000 Shoes, European Car, and Liberty Bell 26.06.2026 8:18 ↓

Headlines and news from Elgin, IL the week of June 22-26 1926.

June 15-19 1926 Blocked Crossing, 30 Million Watches, Sewage System, Gypsy Trouble, and Baseball Coppers 19.06.2026 8:18 ↓

Headlines and news from Elgin, IL the week of June 15-19

June 8-12, 1926 Boy Gamblers, Gold Coast, Howitzer, Suspended Students, and Freaky Disturbance 12.06.2026 8:18 ↓

Headlines and news from Elgin, IL the week of June 8-12 1926

June 1-5, 1926. I'm Fussy, Oil Profits, Prosperity Abounds, Deportation, and Society Pages 05.06.2026 8:18 ↓

Headlines and news from Elgin, IL the week of June 1-5 1926

May 25-29, 1926. Auto Horn Nuisance, Summer Closing Program, Superintendent Mourned, Bird Naming Contest and Blood Revitalizer 29.05.2026 8:18 ↓

Headlines and news from Elgin, IL, the week of May 25-29 1926.