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Newspaper
Fairfield Journal
Location
Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 05, 1919
Page
6
Delivered by mail in advance for three months. The notice lists a price of twelve and a half cents per month and a one dollar subscription option. No clear names or organizations are provided.
R B Louden Sr. recalls a 1880 North Missouri State Normal School tintype featuring Pershing as a clean eyed youth in a white vest beside Louden, with classmates W E Crawford and S A Buckner also present. The group, photographed in Laclede Missouri, were inseparable friends from the class of 1880 and shared the motto Beyond the Alps Our Italy.
Parts Feb 5 report states the Russian soviet government will take all measures to gain an entente peace agreement. It notes Bolshevik authorities were not formally invited to the Princes Islands conference and mentions a wireless message sent to Berlin Paris and elsewhere. It also cites a push to perfect a treaty once the society of nations principle and core details are agreed. Arthur J. Balfour is pressed to set territorial bounds of defeated nations and rush peace with the enemy.
The high school auditorium drew a large crowd for Madame Francesca Zarad a noted French soprano in a two night recital. She delivered an even toned performance with memorable numbers including The Last Rose of Summer and The Rosary. Accompanist Esther Thoman impressed with Gavotte and Dancing Doll and the Music Box.
Congressman C. A. Kennedy says Fairfield could be named in the coming omnibus post office bill if appropriations are secured. The bill’s passage this session is doubtful with only a month remaining and urgent work pending. A $100,000 building for Fairfield is suggested by conservative estimates.
Students of Prof. J. P. Moorhead present a piano recital in his studio tomorrow at 7 30 o clock. The public is cordially invited. The program will be announced tomorrow.
Providence and Lawrence reports indicate union leaders threaten a mass walkout at eight hours for mills that refuse a 48 hour week. Vice President McMahon says 50,000 of 65,000 Massachusetts textile workers may join the stoppage, while mill agents note most plants run with few departments active.
The Presbyterian church group will gather Thursday at 2 30 PM at 206 West Adams Street, the home of Mrs J F Kearns, for a regular meeting.
William G. McAdoo, former secretary of the treasury, is retained as counsel by a newly organized moving picture company. The announcement came from John Fairbanks, brother of a founder, while McAdoo spends the winter near Los Angeles California.
In Vienna crowds greet the first American food train delivering aid to the hungry. American officers and soldiers in charge are cheered. Gorge Lake of Brookville attended on business. The second district conference meets at the Free Methodist church this week starting Friday at 7 30 p m.
The Woman's Association will hold a food sale beginning at 9:00 a.m. Saturday February 8 at McLaughlin's furniture store. A splendid opportunity to get a real Sunday dinner.
Senator Kellogg of Minnesota warned in the Senate that Bolshevik propaganda is sweeping the United States. He urged real public understanding of Bolshevism. The Senate adopted Walsh’s resolution to empower the propaganda investigating committee to probe who backs the effort and the sources of funding.
Federal agents uncovered a large illegal moonshine operation at Valley Stream Long Island about sixteen miles from New York City. Three alleged moonshiners were arrested after discovering a cooperage and barrel factory in operation for over a decade with pipes feeding an underground liquor tank and workers digging the grounds.
Wanted a school girl to work evenings at The Purity 699. WANTED a man to sell groceries no experience needed. One of the world’s largest grocers seeks ambitious local sellers for direct to consumer sales of a range of foods and goods. Write John Sexton & Co Chicago Illinois 570-4.
Coblenz February b A limited number of officers and enlisted men of the army of occupation will be offered trips to Berlin via a new daily courier service. Couriers proceed with an officer and travel by express trains between Cologne and Berlin to expedite important documents amid German uncertainty. Lieutenants and captains will rotate for daily trips and privates will be drawn from units at Coblenz.
London February 5 The national railway clerks strike scheduled for Tuesday evening was averted at the eleventh hour by government recognition of the union. Re opening of Clyde work by strikers expected soon.
A terse classified notice seeks a dishwasher for The eneht Hose. The listing is brief and unclear, offering work at a local establishment and inviting applicants to inquire.
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