Statement by Retiring Men at Loudon Machinery Co Meeting
A printed speech by Harry VanDorin presents Fairfield workers demand for reinstatement of discharged employees at London Machinery Co. The workers seek a living wage, union support, and a peaceful, written grievance plan. They urge reinstate those labeled as leaders and pledge to submit grievances for consideration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry VanDorin
Loudon Machinery Co
Colton
London Machinery Co
Fairfield
Londen Machinery Company
Wanted Help and Housing in City Classifieds
Numerous classifieds list WANTED notices including housework help, farm labor, washing, three dining room worker, five territory salesmen, a gas stove, and a salesman for John Sexton & Co. The ads show locations in the city and addresses such as 677, 573, and 663 for recruitment or services and a Chicago wholesale grocers listing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. R. Morris
Wesley Bimpson
Court Hotel
Central Petroleum Co
Cleveland
Ohio
John Sexton & Co
Lake & Prankin Streets
Chicago
Billy Sunday Opens New York Campaign with War and Faith
The Rev. Billy Sunday began a three month campaign in New York drawing about 40 000 attendees across day and night meetings. He aligned patriotism with religion urging loyalty to country and devotion to God while promising that end of campaign offerings would largely aid the Red Cross and YMCA army work. He urged mass participation in a war for world liberty and climaxed by waving a flag atop his pulpit as crowds cheered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billy Sunday
New York
Red Cross
God's Grenadiers
For Sale Classified Notices Pack
Multiple short sale notices list property in Fairfield Iowa and surrounding area including building lots One Oakland 1916 Light Six a six passenger car and a 1913 Overland Roadster for sale Eggs for hatching livestock trades and cash offers emphasize easy terms and contact details for each listing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bradley
L. H. Alexander
Oakland
Fairfield
Iowa
Pancoast
Hendrickson & Bank
Stubbs
Square
Splendid Offering at Orpheum Tomorrow
The Lasky Company presents Wallace Reid and Anita King in The Golden Fetter a thrilling western drama at the Orpheum tomorrow. Reid known as Wally is a big husky American and King has gained wide popularity for The Race Anton the Terrible and The Heir to the Hoorah.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallace Reid
Anita King
Lasky
Paramount
Anton
First Regiment Notes and Local Anecdotes
Lumber for tent floors arrived and will be constructed soon. Private George Jones named Chaplain of the First regiment by Colonel Bartley. A private lost a dime chasing a sundae. will drink water instead. Major Ready at Fairfield Hospital for operation to remove ten ailments. Government action may lead to assembling units for training camp. Dirt Cheap two building lots near the square offered by W L Long and Crail & Brown vegetable plants advertised at Ray Allender’s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Jones
Jones
Bartley
Ready
Fairfield
Sunday rally fills 16 000 seats for war effort show
A large audience at a tabernacle event packed the venue and lobby space, with 16 000 seats filled and thousands more standing or on shoulders. Prominent figures including John D. Rockefeller Jr and clergymen supported the war against German militarism in a display of national sentiment and enlistment enthusiasm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tabernacle
Mr. Sunday
John DD. Rockefeller, Jr
James M. Speers
William 6B. Millar
Eben E. Olcott
Arthur M. Harris
Edwin F. Gillies
William Amerman
Also Mentioned on This Page
Serma
Kaiser
Devil
W. L. Long
Hth Street
D. W. Mover
Cummings
D Vellon
P. H. Fisher
Russell
Dr. Clarke
Frank Craft
South Main Street
Elsteinr
Frances Spence
Journal Office
Orpheum
F. S. Cummings
Ray Allender
Crail & Brown Meat Market
Mitchell Bros
East Adams Street
Masqive
CIF Life
Pete the Monkey
Saab
Manufacturers
Music Houses
Luther Elmore
Pleasant Plain
HP. McLaughlin Co
Lyon & Healy
APPEO
Tha As
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