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Newspaper

Fairfield Journal

Location

Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1917

Page

8

Boys Organize First Lean Life League in City

Washington school boys organized the First Lean Life League with Rev. L A Kuhns and the boys director speaking on the movement. Frank outlined principles of clean thoughts speech body sports and work. Pins will be awarded Sunday at 3 p m at the M E church. The director urged schoolwide clubs and Christmas Stocking outreach for both city and rural schools with stockings filled and delivered to poor homes. Stockings may be left at the Boy Scout headquarters at Foote Crail's market Saturday afternoon.

Washington Lean Life League L. A. Kuhns Oys Frank M. E Boy Scout Foote & Crail

Fabulous Salary Myth Explains Star Earnings

Madame Petrova, famed actress and star of Exile, dispels rumors of fabulous pay. She notes costumes and estate costs consume earnings, saying salaries align with real needs and spending. Petrova discusses life on and off the screen before a Dec 14 Orpheum Theatre appearance.

Olga Petrova Paramount Madame Petrova Orpheum Theatre

Scout Troop Meetings and Mock Trial Plans

Certificates for troop 1 arrived and will be issued at the next meeting. Troop 3 meets at the Mission next Tuesday at 7 p.m. A mock trial will be held. Troop 2 met at headquarters last evening. Scouts should be ready to mobilize Saturday.

J T Davies Opens Art Department

J T Davies expands from prints at McLaughlin Furniture to Davies Picture Shop on West Burlington street. Two ground floor rooms display framed and unframed pictures and moldings, featuring Nutting works and a large line of fine moldings in a major county showing.

J. T. Davies Fairfield McLaughlin Furniture Co West Burlington Street Davies

Taxi Call Service Ad

Local notice promotes prompt taxi service with phone line 4274. Advertised price listed as 15 cents for rides. Customer reference 722 included for tracking.

Lost and found notices from the Kozy Journal ad

A dining room girl position at the Kozy invites in person applications. A rosary beads loss between South Main and the Catholic church seeks return to the Journal office. A brown shoe package is lost with a finder phone number. A ladies bag found on the square requires owner identification and payment of this advertisement.

Journal the Kozy South Main

Fragmented OCR Narrative Cites Unclear Local Details

Ambiguous OCR text provides scattered phrases and unreadable names. The fragment hints at a local event or notice but lacks verifiable nouns, dates, or places to identify a specific subject or outcome.

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