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Newspaper
Fairfield Journal
Location
Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1916
Page
7
Mt. Pleasant Iowa reports a deadly cattle disease hemorrhagic septicemia spreading from Winfield Mount Union New London and Mt. Pleasant. Sixty to seventy cattle killed with rapid death in wet mucky pastures. no treatment and 80 to 90 percent fatality noted.
Josiah Garmoe shows some improvement after an icy fall injuring himself. Beloit College student Earl Power returns home for the holidays. Mrs. James Hammon visits Galesburg Illinois to see her parents. Frank Daggett and wife travel to Milton for Christmas with relatives. Mrs Wm Danhoe, visiting Mt. Pleasant, heads home to Keosauqua. Mrs. Gunterman and Ruth visit Ottumwa. Mr and Mrs William Dillon and children plan a week with relatives in Oquawka Illinois.
Elmer Larson and John Howard left for Clark Nebraska after visiting Oscar Larson. C B Porter heads to Tipton for holidays. William Easton to Burlington and Mediapolis for Christmas with friends. Mrs Glen Hoskins and children visited sister Mrs William Dillon. George Yount returns from Oskaloosa schools for holidays. City schools close for two week vacation. teachers travel home. Frances Hutchinson to return from Minneapolis for holidays. Mrs M J Kinnavey travels to Williamsburg for holidays. Mr and Mrs E R Smith and children go to Chicago for Christmas with relatives. S B Wisecarver and children visit C E Carlson. F E W Kriener and children from Ottumwa visit C F Carlson. George Hepburn of Des Moines visits relatives. Mrs J B Painter and children from Belknap visit James Freshwater. Ila Collins returns home from Chicago Normal College for holidays. Horace Todd to spend weekend with relatives at Mt. Pleasant.
A list of items for a Newport Cafe dinner includes Cream of Tomato Soup Pickles Olives Roast Young Turkey Oyster Dressing Giblet Gravy Roast Pork Apple Sauce Mashed Potatoes Glazed Potatoes Pineapple Salad Cranberry Sauce Mince Pie Pumpkin Pie Coffee.
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