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Newspaper

Fairfield Journal

Location

Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1918

Page

8

Pershing Demands Airplane Changes in France

Washington Aug 1 Gen Pershing condemns American airplanes sent to France and demands changes. Senate panel notes planes failed in battle. 425 De Havilands shipped previously. War Department orders Dayton Wright to modify, aim to deploy improved aircraft by September and have American pilots in action by October.

Washington, D. C Gen. Pershing France Chicago Tribune Beker Pershing Senate Committee On Military Affairs America Senate Committee

Imaginary Worries and Real Sources of Anxiety

Dr James J. Walsh argues that without real worries people invent them. He notes that occupation of mind shields one from self concern and that invented anxieties linger unless addressed by real solutions.

James J. Walsh Gonan David Harum Markind

League Baseball Games Standings and Results

National League results show Boston 4 over Chicago 1 and New York 2 over Pittsburgh 0 with Brooklyn 2 to 7 loss and St. Louis 1 to 2 as Philadelphia Cincinnati game rained out. American League action has Chicago 2 defeating Washington 3, St. Louis 4 beating Boston 8, New York 6 over Detroit 3, and Cleveland 10 to Philadelphia 1.

Boston Chicago New York Pittsburgh Brooklyn St. Louis Philadelphia Reir Savenee Cincinnati Pademneres Budeucque Amerian League Errant i Cleveland Washington Chiccago Detroit Bt. Lous Teen Trtee

Deferred Class 1 draft extension needed without delay

Washington reports that the invasion of deferred classes is not immediate, but age changes must come quickly. Crowder plans quarterly registrations, possibly September 5, with 400,000 more Class 1 from new registrants, to cover calls for two months. Congress will hear Baker on manpower costs when it reconvenes. age limits remain undecided.

Washington Senate House Crowder Military Affairs Committee Dent House Military Committee Baker

No Secrets Under Ether On Aisne-Marne Front

An American dressing station on the Oureq bank receives a German captain who repeats “One two three” under ether before surgery. A nurse explains German officers count under anesthesia to avoid revealing information, likening it to talking in sleep.

Aisne-Marne Oureq

U-Boat Menace Not Ended Says Geddes in London

London July 31 Sir Eric Geddes warned that the submarine menace is reduced to a less formidable level but cautioned that the fleet still faces considerable gadacitions to reach the required margin of safety in wartime.

Eric Geddes Fleet London

Turkish Ambassador Dies in Berlin After Short Illness

Hakky P, Turkish ambassador to Germany, died in Berlin after a brief illness, a dispatch from Amsterdam reports. The notice notes the ambassador’s posting and sudden death, reflecting a diplomatic loss in Berlin.

Amsterdam Germany Berlin Bes Ma

For Sale Bargains On Cars Farms And Livestock

FOR SALE At a bargain 1914 Ford Touring car. Star Garage 878. FOR SALE Tomatoes 3 cents a pound corn 15e per dozen. Phone 8709 872. FOR SALE One of the best located farms in Jefferson County 62 acres 144 miles from Libertyville terms good and price right if sold soon C. W. Rains 874. FOR SALE High year old mare set of harness survey will sell cheap if taken soon Mrs J R Spray 608 West Jefferson street 70 ay iy ae. Used Car Bargains 1 new 1918 Ford 5 passenger car 475 1 1917 Ford 5 passenger car 450 1 1917 Ford Roadster 360 1 1917 Ford 375 1 new 1918 Ford worm drive one ton truck with farm bed 860 1 Dodge Bros 5 passenger touring car 959 Will demonstrate any of these cars Call write Jones Auto Co Washington Iowa 1st door east of Standard Oil Service Station 875 FOR SALE Missouri land farms from 35 to 85 per acre 40 to 240 acres well improved See us or write R White & Son Macon Mo 831

Star Garage Jefferson Co Libertyville C. W. Rains J. R. Spray Jefferson Street Ford Wh & Wikeie Co Dodge Bros Jones Auto CO Washington Iowa Standard Oil Missouri R. White & Son Macon

Classified Ads Offer Quick Results for Selling and Renting

When you have anything to sell rent or trade try the classified ads. They bring results and reach local buyers and renters quickly. The notice invites readers to place ads to move goods services or properties.

Wanted ads mix seeks farm house and help

Small farm near town wanted. respond with details to Farmer care Journal 884 Louisville Ky. Also looking for launder dress and lady help. family seeks six to seven room modern house by Sept 1. rent wanted for Oliver typewriter. additional ads for agents and restaurant staff across Louisville area.

H.A. Corey Oliver Typewriter Brandall Tribune West Side

For Rent Notices and Room Availability

Three furnished rooms available with some furniture for sale. Also a modern five room house with a garage two blocks from the square. Additional rooms for rent. Inquiries to Frank Berard on Fast Burlington Street. Phone numbers 2699 and 300.

Frank Berard Burlington Street

War Labor Board Asked to Rule on GE Strike

The secretary of labor asked the national war labor board to take jurisdiction in the strike of 14,000 General Electric company workers at the Lyng, Massachusetts plant, announced today.

Washington National War Labor Board Secretary of Labor General Electric Company Lyng, Mass

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