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The Woman's Home Missionary Society tests wit Miss Hattie Hite Friday at 2 20. The Christian Church holds an annual meeting tonight with officer elections and reports. A social hour follows. Misses Hoagland host S P H Club greetings with music and luncheon. Margaret Faulkner wed Verle Porter near Brighton. New Year meetings planned for M K E church groups. Forest City Moose Lodge holds an 8:00 PM meeting with a lunch to follow.
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Woman's Home
Methodist Church
Hattie Hite
Weatway
Christian Church
Minta
Berta Hoagland
West Harrison Street
J. W. VanTassel
Keokuk
David B. Faulkner
South Sixth Street
Young Ladies’ Foreign Missionary Society of the
M. KE. Church
Forest City Lodge
Loyal Order of Moose
Nearly killed by skeeters in Michigan City marsh
Stanley Bolowski, 23, found in a marsh near Michigan City after days missing. He was covered with mosquito bites, exposed and sunburned, barely clothed in a shirt, and rushed to a hospital. Doctors doubt his survival, noting heat exposure and blood loss from insects.
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Michigan City
Ind
Stanley Bolowski
Bojowski
Bolowski
Favors Municipal Movies For Boys And Girls
Los Angeles Mayor Sebastiaan proposes a city run free motion picture theater program for children unable to pay. A committee of teachers would oversee showings in various districts to provide entertainment and instruction under guardianship to curb juvenile mischief.
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Los Angeles
Sebastiaan
Riley Entertainment at M. RB church features out-of-town baritone
Mr. L. EB Strain, a baritone, performs with visiting singers at Riley Entertainment hosted by M. RB church on Tuesday. Ticket price listed as 25e for adults and 58e for children.
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Mr. L. Eb, Strain
Riley
M. RB
Price
First National Bank of Fairfield Stockholders Meeting
Notice announces the annual meeting of stock holders of the First National Bank of Fairfield Iowa to elect a board of directors for the ensuing year. The meeting will be held at the banking house on Tuesday January 9 1917 between 10 a m and 4 p m. Frank B Boibs cashier dated December 12 1916 Fairfield Iowa.
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First National Bank of Fairfield
Fairfield
Iowa
Frank 8. Boibs
The Town Slouch by Ellis M. Clarke
A man dresses casually and tolerates mess while a woman dresses carefully to stay in trim for possible incidents. The piece contrasts male carelessness with female caution and centers on worry as the underlying tension.
Chicago Market Reports on Hogs Cattle and Wheat Prices
Hogs receipts 44 000 with light to heavy packers bids 8 40 to 10 40. Cattle receipts 20 000 with steers 10 25 to 11 00 and cows 6 85 to 7 25. butcher and dealer prices noted. East Buffalo buyers quote cattle 15 cars slow, hogs 10 70 to 10 95, lambs 15 50 to 13 75, yearlings 11 00 11 50.
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East Buffalo
Dunning and Stevens
Livestock Commission
N. Y
Views in Bucharest Many Fine Buildings in the Roumanian Capital
Photographs and descriptions showcase the Roumanian capital notable for its architecture. The feature highlights grand streets, public squares, and varied styles, indicating a growing urban landscape and cultural interest.
Bucharests Athenaeum and Queen Elizabeth Palace Image
A description of Bucharest highlighting its modern transformation over the last fifty years. The upper building shown is the Athenaeum and the lower is the palace of the late Queen Elizabeth, noted in the cityscape.
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Bucharest
Athenaeum
Elizabeth
Donald Rushmore Rapid Growth At Mount Beacon
New York note reports twelve year old Donald Rushmore of Jamaica grows from four feet ten inches to five feet two and three quarters in eight days after a rest at Mount Beacon New York. His father H S Rushmore cites the remarkable increase in height and weight from seventy two to eighty two pounds.
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New York
Donald
H. S. Rushmore
Jamaica
N. Y
Mount Beacon
Shelton Avenue
Maine
Peanut Monthly chief editor Ethleen Milburn at twelve
Alexandria La young Ethleen Milburn is identified as the editor in chief of Peanut Monthly, a new paper aimed at home readers with sections like social column personals and movie news. Circulating manager Miss Noodies Randolph reports three new subscriptions as the paper lists items about soldiers at Camp Stafford a cold for Mrs Hazel Clay and a boy John Buie Jr receiving a spanking.
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Alexandria
Cub
Earth
Ethleen Milburn
Peanut Monthly
Ftts
Noodies Randolph
Camp Stafford
Hazel Clay
John Buie, Jr
Wanted notices fill column with varied requests
In a compact newspaper column several help and service ads appear. A “good boy” seeker asks for address care at Journal 27 Ave. Two girls sought at Fairfield Steam Laundry 49. A three room rental desired for self and child near downtown. Dental plate repairs offer up to two dollars per full set from Western Metal Co Bloomington Illinois.
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Fairfield Steam Laundry
Lots for Sale on South Second Street Fairfield Iowa
A local real estate note lists three new modern houses and fourteen lots for sale on South Second Street in Fairfield with easy terms and private building options. Also advertised are assorted farm and home goods, stoves, and an 80 acre farm near Mayfield with March deadline. exchange offers include raw South Dakota lands with sales terms and state-verified values. James Bailey and C L Brawner appear in the classifieds along with A M KAUFFMAN Fairfield Iowa contact details.
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South Second Street
Fairfield
James Bailey
Mayfield
South Main Street
Ste
W. McCinnin
South Dakota
A. M. Kauffman
For Rent in City Area with Land and Fruit Plants
For rent a six room house with five acres of land half a mile south of city limits. Fruit and berries on site. Available January 1st. Phone 8403. Also for rent rooms for light housekeeping unfurnished at 3801 West Burlington Street. Two furnished rooms in a modern home with shared bath on same floor at 309 West Burlington Street.
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Burlington Street
West
Prof Mountain to sing at Riley program Tuesday
Professor Mountain will perform at the Riley program set for Tuesday at the M. EB church. The notice mentions 56 Banca as context.
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Mountain
Big Riley
M. EB
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Misa Sweet
Natalie
Robert Fielding
Sheldon Avery
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Avery
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Western Metal Company
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C. L. Brawner
Gairfield Theater
Glioria
Billy Burke
Fatty Arbuckle
Charles Ray
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John T. Davies
Undertaker
George Q. Loesch
L. E
Walker’s Taxi Service
William W. Walker
East Lowe
Q. Depot
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Frank D. Kerrick
Iowa State Savings Bank
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