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Journal Printing Co publishes the Evening Edition with Meery as editor and Taylor as publisher and manager.
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Newspaper
Fairfield Journal
Location
Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 1918
Page
2
Subscription Terms Dusty Note From Advance Sale
A clipped notice shows subscription terms with rates and durations. Text mentions three months in advance and a price line, though the garbled wording obscures exact figures and offerings.
Clerical Debate Shapes Wilson Era Policies Abroad
Fragmentary notes describe a 1921 convention in Chicago with talk of Britain and Ireland. Archbishop figures, political names, and committees discuss self determination for Ireland and intercession efforts in Paris.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Oehalf
Ireland
Paris
Treland
Mover Thompsen
Gonvressinen
Gilingher
de Jaiter
Tragic Train Death of Local Teen Richard Collins
Richard Collins, 15, son of Mr. and Mrs. Dennis Collins, was killed Saturday evening at the Grimes Street crossing of the Rock Island line. He was found under the engine area with multiple injuries. An inquest was ordered and adjourned to tomorrow morning as witnesses described the incident and responses by crew members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Collins
Dennis Collins
Rock Island
Grimes Street
Jad
Ottumwa
Charles Hastings
Davies’ Funeral Home
H.C. Huckleberry
Eldon
Huckleberry
Palfield
Carcine
Gimmes Street
Wat
Shrive
Randolph
C. C. Humble
Wright
Myers
Leviathan Arrives as Allied Fleet Vessel in New York
A damaged OCR fragment reports the Leviathan arriving in New York with officers aboard and references a German fleet and veterans. The garbled text mentions dates, locations, and possible troop movements but lacks clear details.
Million Influence Cases Reported in Amsterdam December
In December authorities in Amsterdam report a surge of influenza cases described as a million widespread illnesses. Officials attribute the high numbers to an unusually persistent flu season affecting the Dutch base population.
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Amsterdam
Dec
Yanks May Go to England for Trade Mission
Thousands of American sellers in Brenew porebectely gilt he even lerve to come to Mighine with their transportition expense. Sng paid to places In the United King.
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England
Lander Tee
Sng
United King
Hymn of compassion and guiding light in hardship
Poetic lines express a ministry of light and support for the wounded. The speaker calls for leadership through darkness and for the arches of the just to guide all who suffer toward healing and aid. The verse emphasizes mercy, fellowship, and steadfast helping hands.
Red Cross Supplies Reported for Frontline Aid
The American Red Cross distributed large quantities to European and allied fronts including 15,000,000 cigarettes and 20,000,000 boxes of safety matches. It sent 1,000,000 bars of chocolate to Belgium and 15,000 automobiles to France since August 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Red Cross
Bogeland
France
Italy
Fratee
Archangel
Siberia
Fragmentary Global War Canteen Report Appears Read
Incomplete text describes wartime canteen work serving soldiers day and night. It mentions sick persons count and train storage references, with garbled figures and stray phrases about personnel and items.
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Iran
Unit R Returns Home During Holidays
A cablegram from Major J. F. Clarke states Unit R will soon be home for the holidays. Mrs. J. F. Clarke received the message noting Unit R probably starts home, with the unit having left Fairfield a year ago yesterday and sailing for France on February 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F. Clarke
Fairfield
France
Flu Epidemic Expected To Return In Coming Years
Iowa City report notes influenza outbreaks recur in cycles. Dr John Hamilton state epidemiologist says incidents may extend into summer and reappear next winter with past epidemics recurring intermittently for several years.
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Iowa City
Iowa
John Hamilton
Notice to Members of Mairfield Lodge No 629 Dues
All members desiring to pay dues for the remainder of the year should see Financial Secretary R B Ross at Elliotts Wear A Well Shoe Store and do so at once as there will be no meeting in the hall until year end Remember the Grand Master s admonition pay your dues 492 16 19 W R Phipps N G
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Mairfield
R. B. Ross
Elliotts Wear-A-Well
Fifteen Spanish influenza cases reported to city clerk
The city clerk logged fifteen cases of Spanish influenza over Sunday and Monday, detailing affected individuals and locations in the public health records.
TWO STAGES OF PEACE MEET London Deeoe The Second Stage
A diplomatic source says peace talks will unfold in two phases. The initial phase aims to conclude a pact quickly for demobilization and reconstruction measures. The second phase will be long and address broader European settlement and major institutional changes.
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London
Dee
Travill
Ugtiona
Unclear fragmentary item on police actions and Cotmar region
Fragmentary OCR mentions German police, Cotmar area, and a public order context with unclear phrasing. No coherent events or names beyond generic references to police and a place.
Sinking ships and disputed routes spark a Nordic clash
Fragmented report notes German Tranepert and others named in a contested sinking incident. The text references a warlike dispute between Awesteg and Berti, with a Stockholm element, and mentions soldiers rejected amid conflicting accounts of the sinking event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tranepert
Crownspeed
Diva We Sisteen
Htt
Soldier
Ata Treepert
Waray
Wee
Awesteg
Berti
Hhotny
Sockholm
Temor
Belgian Troops Advance Toward the Rhine Front
Belgian advance forces reach the Vire sen Dulken line southwest of Crefeld with light units at Kempenmilam northwest of Crefeld as they progress toward the Rhine.
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Rhine
London
Dec
Vie
Viresen Dulken
Crefeld
Kempenmilam
Parsons College Demobilizes 8 A T C Soldiers
Parsons College bids farewell to about 100 men of the 8 A T C who trained since October 24. Washington ordered rapid demobilization and the last papers were signed yesterday. Many return home by Burlington train No 9 as others plan to finish studies or resume former jobs. Buildings used by the A T C await decision while college routine resumes.
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Parsons College
Washington, D. C
Student Army Training Corps
Student Army Corps
Engraved Christmas Cards Featured by T E McLean
Christmas cards offered in an excellent assortment for gift or remembrance by T. E. McLean with emphasis on engraved quality for seasonal sending.
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T. E. McLean
Browne's Sale on December 18 at Richardson Hardware
C L Browne announces a sale on December 18 featuring dairy and farm equipment including stock rain feed and full line of dairy items. The sale will be held at Richardson Hardware Co location 480 Don't Forget.
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C. L. Browne
Radley Farm Sale Promises Big Lot of Livestock
Chas. C. Radley posts a major farm sale for Friday December 20 featuring cattle hogs horses seed corn gravity farm implements and more at the Radley farm two miles northeast of Fairfield. See Richardson Hardware Co display of Guernsey ware. Also BRAWNER'S Public Sale set for December 18 five miles west of Parsons College see bills for details.
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Radley
Fairfield
Guernsey
Richardson Hardware Co
Co. L. Brawner
Parsons College
First Methodist church members may leave subscriptions
The finance committee says members can leave church subscriptions at the Kerrick office while the church is closed due to the flu.
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First Methodist Church
F. D. Kerrick
John Vogelsang Practical Piano Tuner
John Vogelsang offers piano tuning services with practical approach. Contact by phone at 2412 for appointments and inquiries about tuning, repairs, and maintenance.
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John Vogelsang
Christmas Cards At McLean’s Jewelers
Call at T. E. McLean's Jewelry Store to secure engraved Christmas cards. Choose now while there is an extra large assortment.
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T. E. McLean’s
Notice of Appraisement in Lena Noble Estate
In Jefferson County Iowa in district court the heirs at law and all interested parties are notified that appraisers will meet at 9:00 a.m. on December 1 1910 at the Fairfield County Attorney office to appraise the estate for collateral inheritance tax under law. Dated December 10 1918 F P Ball.
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State of
Iowa
Jefferson County
Lena Noble
KR. C. Leggett
Fairfield
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