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Newspaper

Fairfield Journal

Location

Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 25, 1906

Page

5

Correspondence and Local Notes from Clinton Iowa Scene

Davis Hopkirk is under Dr Carters care. Mrs Andrew Lewis was a Mr Pleasant caller Monday. Mrs Claude Teeter was a Mr Kaucher Bros received a ca load of farming implements Monday. School began Monday with Lydia Chatterton as teacher. Miss Chatterton taught here twenty eight years ago. Fagan and Smith purchased them a fine horse at Clinton Ia. They have invested quite a sum in this beautiful animal. The little six month old baby of Tom Caldwell was buried Wednesday. The sympathy of their many friends go to them in the loss of their little one.

Lydia Chatterton Miss Chatterton Fagan Smith Clinton Tom Caldwell Leroy Coeyom, Blucher James Bluchar Littloy Revo Stanley Decker Mt. Vleasant Gasgow Cen

Easter Visitors and Homecomings in Four Corners Area

Easter weekend notes several residents at home or with relatives. Willie Turner spent Easter at home while John Graff visited friends in Aillsboro. Mary Hanson returned after three months in Victoria. Effie Stephenson came home after six weeks in Fairfield. The Easter church event at the M. E. church raised 1320 dollars.

Willie Turner John Graff Aillsboro Effie Stephenson Fairfeld Mary Hanson Victoria

Obituary notes and local events in Merrimac

Obituary notices report the death of Leroy Coeyom Blucher at age three in Merrimac with family sorrow and funeral services at the M.E. church. Other items mention illnesses, visitors, home repairs, a boy with a fish hook wound, and a birthday surprise for Mr. and Mrs. Allerdice on April 19.

Human Hearts Delights City Audiences In Dramatic Review

The forthcoming visit of Taman Hearts promises a warmly received melodrama praised as one of the strongest plays to visit. The author, among a small group, crafts a hopeful tale that grips the audience and endures beyond its first run.

Taman Tom Logan Meeid

Human Hearts at Grand Saturday Show

The description notes a comedy with absorbing love interest and fitting climaxes. Human Hearts will be shown at the Grand on Saturday April 28.

Local Freight and Passenger Services Schedule Fragment

A fragmented timetable shows daily and local freight runs with several designations. Entries include a No 3 Daily service at 7 am and a No 71 Local freight daily excluding Sundays with a 4:40 pm last listing. A 9:50 am No 20 and 3:33 pm entry are also noted.

Denver Express Chicago Express Efast Eos Keioo Sihatity Ces Canstaeres Aedes

Hall's Catarrh Cure advertised with reward

An advertisement claims Hall's Catarrh Cure cures catarrh by acting on the blood and mucous surfaces and offers a one hundred dollar reward for any case it cannot cure. It notes endorsements from Walding Kinnan Marvin and mentions F J Cheney Co of Toledo Ohio and sale through druggists. It also recommends Hall's Family Pills for constipation and offers testimonials free.

Fo J. Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio

Real Estate Booms in Fairfield and Jefferson Counties

Spring brings lively real estate activity in Fairfield and Jefferson counties with local and foreign buyers. Agents report strong values and a rising market, noting over $100,000 in sales since March 1, 1905, and urging residents with funds to invest locally now.

Fairfield Jefferson County New Ife

Get Thin Quick Pledge Promises Cheap Fat Loss From Physicians

An advertisement urges readers to mail for a pamphlet claiming a cheap, effective fat loss remedy that has reportedly helped 57 people. It touts not poke berry dieting exercise or physicals and asks for a stamp to the Society of Associated Physicians, 114 West 2nd Street, New York City.

Society of Associated Physicians St. N.Y

A Pleasant Party for Miss Gladys Wetcham

Miss Gladys Wetcham returned from the Burlington depot to find friends gathered at West Broadway home for her birthday. Guests included Miss Bee Fairchilds of Mt. Pleasant and Miss Ketcham provided piano music. The hostess and helpers served refreshments as cards and social mingling followed. A gold brooch was among the gifts from several guests.

Gladys Wetcham Burlington Depot Miss Bee Fairchilds Mt. Pleasant West Broadway Miss Ketcham

Deafness Cure Claim by Constitutional Remedies

An ad-style claim argues deafness cannot be cured by local applications. It attributes deafness to inflamed mucous lining of the Eustachian tube and promises a $100 reward for any catarrh related deafness not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Sold by Henry Co. and druggists. Toledo and Pakebiall's pills for constipation noted.

Cheenry & Co Drttacgeiate Toxtoledo Pakebiall

Local shoppers report visits and property changes

Eb Wilson returned from a Columbus business trip on Wednesday. Collin of Washington visited the city Wednesday. Harry Green departed Tuesday for a trip to Walsas and Texas to inspect lawns. Cratl bought the Mrs. W. H. Davis property on North Main Street for 2500 dollars. Water works fishing yields good strings. Mrs. Roland returned home from an extended Chicago visit. Robert Stephenson’s South Fourth Street home is being repainted. W. M. Wood is the contractor.

Robert Stephenson South Fourth Street W. M. Wood

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