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Radio Program "Elgin 100 Years Ago"
Elgin 100 Years Ago, an award-winning program featuring articles printed in Elgin's newspapers 100 years ago, is broadcast every weekday on WRMN 1410 AM online at 12:23 PM. You can listen online at http://www.wrmn1410.com/. Click the link, then click "Listen Live!" when WRMN's website is displayed in your browser.
Here are some past broadcasts (requires sound card).
- February 26th, 1910: Swedish-American Central Republican Club
- February 25th, 1910: Penny Slot Machine Theft at Train Station
- February 24th, 1910: Evangelical Chorus Descends on Elgin
- February 23rd, 1910: National Education Association Meeting
- February 22nd, 1910: W.J. Mahan Hardware Store Fire
- February 19th, 1910: Rainstorm Ends Winter
- February 18th, 1910: Hazelhurst, Vaudevillian
- February 17th, 1910: Ice on the Sidewalks
- February 16th, 1910: Elgin Humane Society Report on Cruelty to Animals
- February 15th, 1910: Snowstorm and the Railroads
- February 5th, 1910: Changes at the State Hospital's Power Station
- February 4th, 1910: Capture of Escaped Convict in Elgin
- February 3rd, 1910: Fire at Douglas St. Tavern
- February 2nd, 1910: Superintendent Resigns from Elgin State Hospital
- February 1st, 1910: Ms. Treadwell's Sleighing Injury
- December 31st, 1909: Sleighs and Sledding
- December 30th, 1909: Trolley from Elgin to St. Louis
- December 29th, 1909: St. Mary's Academy Drama Performance
- December 28th, 1909: Watch Factory Vacation
- December 25th, 1909: Christmas at Larkin Children's Home
- December 24th, 1909: Safety of Elgin's Water Supply
- December 23rd, 1909: High School Football Team Reception
- December 22nd, 1909: Fire on Jackson St.
- December 21st, 1909: Downtown Icicles
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