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Fairfield Journal

Location

Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1918

Page

8

Exemption Board Announces Limited Service Departures

Two men depart tomorrow for Camp Dodge under limited service. Clarence Miller and Arthur Duvall will be sworn at the court house at four this afternoon and released until Burlington train No 3 at 6:47 tomorrow morning. Four men head to Camp Funston September 5 at 9:45 am. Verle Teeter is held for a future call. Additional limited service men with booking and stenography knowledge may be held for a special call. The September 3 group includes Roscoe D. Williams Guy F. Schillerstrom Gien Knauss Ralph Jacobs.

Camp Dodge Court House Burlington Clar‘rence Miller Arthur Duvall Camp Funston Kansas Verle Teeter Roscoe DD. Williams Guy F. Schillerstrom Gien Knauss Ralph Jacobs

Slander suit near top in district court term close

Yesterday marked the end of filings for the September term in district court with no new actions of note. The case drawing most attention is Mrs. Ralph Ward versus A Harper for defamation of character over remarks at Fairfield City Mall during Sunday movie talks. Also pending is Mrs. Sarah Harper versus Mrs. Alma Cox seeking 2506 in damages. both parties reside in Cedar township.

District Court Ralph Ward Jewell Fairfield Theater Ward A. &. Harper Fairfield ‘City Sarah Harper Alma Cox Cedar Township

Red Blooded Men Win Out Phosphated Iron Capsules

A promotional piece extols Phosphated Iron as a source of rich red blood and strong nerves. It claims improved energy, appetite, color, and mood, urging readers to demand capsule forms sold by Gaumer Bros. Drug Co. and other druggists.

Gaumer Bros.’ Drug Co

War Department sets board member pay scale

Secretary of War Baker and Provost Marshal General Crowder announced a new compensation scale for local and district board members ranging from 50 dollars a month for districts with 1 000 or fewer registrants to 200 dollars a month for districts with 6 000 or more registrants.

Washington Baker Crowder

For Sale Column Items Advertisement Varied Goods

Local sale notices list two buggies harnesses and one horse from W A Wirtz. Furniture including ruges davenport and dining table available at 202 North B street or by phone. Coal samples offered with Coke and Nut Coal available before Monday due to departure. Doors screens and lumber offered with contact number 43639. House for sale with modern amenities and favorable terms at phone 1308. Sorghum and honey inquiry to J I Danielson. 1913 Buick 25 and Speedwell 40 H P cars described as good runners with extra tires and potential as speedsters or trucks from Leland R Holgate.

Davenport Herrick North B Street Gamrath J. I. Danielson Leland R Holgate

For Rent Notices From Local Directory Listings

Multiple rental notices list rooms and houses for rent in Keosauqua and nearby areas. Properties include furnished rooms at 201 West Jefferson street and 301 South Sixth street, a five and seven room houses, modern flats, and partially modern homes with utilities and garages. Several contact names and phone numbers are provided for inquiry.

West Jefferson Street Manning Keosauqua Russell Smith West Burlington St North Main Street Etta Clark South Sixth Street Jacob Scheffel

Wanted help and workers advertised in Modern area

Multiple small want ads call for teachers roomers a farm housekeeper a Jersey cow a school girl for company boys for wagon driving and farm labor plus job openings at Fairfield Sateam Laundry Leader Store and Fairfield Glove and Mitten Co with several contact numbers and locations in JJournal listings.

Modern South Second Street A. B. Copley W. F. Bevering Crail & Brown South Main Street J. T. Rogers

China Rebels Gain Ground Near Amoy

Rebel forces have gained successes against government troops near Amoy in Fukien province. Reports from south China say government troops are in a dangerous position as of August 27.

Peking Amoy China Fukien Ous

Lost and Found and A Hindenburg Reply

Lost and found notices seek a cameo pin with contact Mrs. O. E. Kirby and a yellow collie with white neck markings. A London report quotes Field Marshal von Hindenburg saying he is alive and well.

O. E. Kirby Hindenburg London Field Marshal von Trindenburg Fatherland Party Reichenberg Bohemia Amsterdam Central News

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Gen. Crowder W. A. Wirtz J. Hickenbottom W. D. Garmoe B and Adams Adams East Burlington Street John F. Fritz Fairfield Sateam Journal Office The Leader Store Fairfield Glove and Mitten Co War Jndustries Board Washington, D. C Fairfield Istence Julius Standaert Spirin Spirig Peyalist Holland Rusk Holland Rusk Co Holland, Mich Tribune
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