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Newspaper
Fairfield Journal
Location
Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1917
Page
4
The boys of Washington school organized the first Jean Life League in Ghia city with Rev Kuhns and the director speaking on the movement. Frank outlined the principles cleanliness and will present pins at the M E church on Sunday at 3 pm.
Certificates for troop No 1 arrived today and will be distributed at the next meeting. Troop No 3 will meet at the Mission next Tuesday at 7 p m for a mock trial. Troop No 2 met at the headquarters last evening. All Scouts should be ready to mobilize Saturday.
The director proposes a Christmas Stocking club open to city and rural schools. Members bring one filled stocking with Christmas cheer. Stockings will be sent to poor homes the day before Christmas. Children may drop stockings at Boy Scout headquarters near Foote Crail’s market Saturday afternoon.
J T Davies relocates from McLaughlin Furniture to 112 W Burlington to display framed and unframed pictures and moldings in Davies Picture Shop. The move expands Nutting Pictures offerings with a large line of moldings for a premier county art show.
Russian actress Madame Olga Petrova, star of Exile, rejects the notion of fabulous salaries. On a beach interview she notes gowns, makeup, and estate upkeep consume earnings, while salaries align with needs and earnings capacity. She lines up for the Orpheum Theatre December 14 in Exile.
Taxi service advertises prompt calls to 4274 with fare listed at 15 cents. The notice includes a trailing number 723 likely as an internal reference.
WANTED A dining room girl at the Kozy apply in person 761. LOST A package containing a brown shoe finder please phone 1230. 767 FOUND on the square a ladies hand bag owner may have by identifying and paying for this advertisement. 763 LOST between South Main and the Catholic church rosary beads finder please return to the Journal 736.
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