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Newspaper

Fairfield Journal

Location

Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1917

Page

4

Ramona Coming to Fairfield In Scenic Screen Drama

Local readers are urged to see Ramona in Fairfield tomorrow or Wednesday. The story blends fact and fiction with real figures like Reginald Del Valle shaping the novel’s Mexican backdrop and Cal Vernia scenery highlighted as superb on screen.

Gamona Felipe Ramona Wilson Mexico Melen Hunt Jackson Walher Salvierderra Raeona Jackson Alessanses Carlyle C. Das William A. Elderson Ramoon” Stucy Alferman Reginald F. DelValle California DelValle Wil Am Mexico City Huerta Sen. del Valle Fele Randeur Fairfield “Weater

For Sale and Rent Classified Ads Highlight Ottumwa Listings

A collage of local classifieds listing various items for sale including vegetables, a Ford roadster, multiple houses and rooms for sale or rent, used furniture, a gas range, and a wrecking company inventory. Also notes employment, washing, and piano demand listings with contact details and addresses.

South Ottumwa Wrecking Company South Ward Street Ottumwa Iowa

Colored Soldiers Face Army Trial in Houston Unrest

In Houston Texas on August 27 citizens urged civil trials for Black soldiers of the Twenty fourth Infantry accused in a mutiny and murder case. Major General George Bell pledged to withdraw martial law but protests continued and petitions urged the War Department to send the case to civilian court.

Bouston Tex United States Army George Dell Honstoin Eueceach Wee Bell

Baseball Results From Chicago to St Louis

Baseball scores show Chicago 14 0 over New York with Mogridge Cullop and Nanamaker pitching and batting. Boston defeats Detroit 9 to 3 with Ehmke Woland and Spencer. Cleveland beats Washington 6 to 2 behind Bagby and ONeil. Philadelphia defeats St Louis 6 to 14 in the first game as Noyes Schauer and Chang star. second game shows Detroit at St Louis with a large score.

Chicago New York Mogridge Cullop Nanamaker Russell Danforth Schalk Boston Detroit Ehmke Woland Spencer Eonard Mays Agnew Cleveland Washington Syers Agnsmith Bagby O'Neil Billings St. Louis Philadelphia Noyes Schauer Chang Davenport Wright Sotheron Severeid

Lost and found notices from local Journal page

Listings show a lost small pocketbook between Hannah and Clinkinbeard's and Phillip Sauer's with thirteen or fourteen dollars and a liberal reward offered at Journal Office. A Fairfield Chautauqua grounds finders may reclaim by paying advertising costs, and a Standard Oil Order Book and Price Book is missing with finder contact numbers 4742 or 4726.

Hannah & Clinkinbeard Phillip Sauer Journal Office Fairfield Chautauqua

Iowa State Fair Opens With Flag Raising Of Allied Flags

Des Moines marks the sixty third Iowa state fair opening with ideal weather and a full program. Des Moines day features a 1 200 man Fort Des Moines drill and review followed by a flag raising on a 125 foot pole. Soldiers unfurl the Stars and Stripes, French tri color, and British Union Jack as crowds cheer while bands play patriotic music. A night searchlight highlights the flags across the field.

Des Moines Iowa Stars and Stripes United Tri-Cnler France Union

Trading in Wheat Pit Ends

Chicago August 27 wheat futures trading on the Chicago board of trade ends under Herbert Hoover’s wartime shutdown order. Traders have until September 1 to close transactions as the government takes charge, with the week ending to wind up markets nationwide.

Chicago Chicago Board of Trade Herbert C. Hoover United States

The Town Slouch by Ellis M Clarke

A humorous column on gender roles in politics and romance. The writer notes women enter politics slowly but increasingly, while in love, the woman often follows the man to the altar as fashion notes and social trends influence behavior.

Jap Mission at Annapolis Enthralls Naval Guests

Viscount Ishii and the Japanese envoys praised midshipmen during a special drill in their honor at Annapolis. They received special courtesies and were entertained at a buffet luncheon hosted by Superintendent Eberle after the formalities.

Annapolis Viscount Ishii Eberle

Ely's Cream Balm Relief for Cold Clogged Nose

An advertisement claims Ely's Cream Balm clears nasal congestion from cold catarrh with a small amount applied inside the nose. It promises instant relief by soothing inflamed mucous membranes and easing breathing for sufferers of colds and head cold symptoms.

Ely

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