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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).
- April 30, 1910
- April 29, 1910
- April 28, 1910
- April 27, 1910
- April 26, 1910
- April 23, 1910
- April 22, 1910
- April 21, 1910
- April 20, 1910
- April 19, 1910
- April 16, 1910: 5th Ward Sewers
- April 15, 1910: Sidewalk Bicycle Prohibition
- April 14, 1910: Police Wagons
- April 13, 1910: Fox Valley Country Club
- April 12, 1910: No Dancing at Elgin High
- April 9, 1910: Watch Factory Benzene Fire
- April 8, 1910: Women's Suffrage
- April 7, 1910: Elgin Merchant's Assn Banquet
- April 6, 1910: Parsonage for Lutheran Church of Elgin
- April 5, 1910: 1910 Census
- April 2, 1910: No Work at the Milwaukee Road Yards
- April 1, 1910: Watch Factory Injury
- March 31, 1910: Billy Sunday
- March 30, 1910: Local Prohibition; Dancing; Door-to-Door Thievery
- March 29, 1910: Borden's and Cmdr Perry; Crime News
- March 19, 1910: Cinder dumping; Tax Reduction (?!) S. Elgin Electrical Plant
- March 18, 1910: Elgin Barbers; Commercial Club
- March 17, 1910: St. Patrick's Day Dance, Influenza Outbreak
- March 16, 1910: Party Lines; Automobile Craze
- March 15, 1910: Flaming Hat; Funeral Mixup; Star Theatre
- March 12, 1910: Evangelical Revival; Baseball Team; Robbery at Watch Factory
- March 11, 1910: Train accident; Lord's Park Zoo; new High School
- March 10, 1910: Robbery at Watch Factory; Fire at Resthaven Sanitorium; Religious Revival
- March 9, 1910: Robbery at Watch Factory; Railroad shooting
- March 8, 1910: Robbery at Watch Factory; Watch Factory Gym; City Quarantines
- March 5, 1910: C&NW Blocking Streets; Street Shootings; Delinquent Boys
- March 4, 1910: Religious Revival; Local Theatre; Filthy Downtown
- March 3, 1910: Icy streets; Wholesome milk; Airships
- March 2, 1910: Juries and Storks; Religious Revival; Brothers in Jail
- March 1, 1910: Train fatality; Elgin Commercial Club; Plainclothes Thug Patrols
- Older broadcasts: December 2009; February 2010
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