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Newspaper
Fairfield Journal
Location
Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 20, 1919
Page
3
Harold Peden and James Baugher are visiting friends in the city while Mrs. Pickard and Miss Tiedman join for weekend stays. Several locals return home from visits, and Miss Mabel Erickson writes an overseas service letter from World War I duties in Europe detailing camp life and travel.
Davenport report notes Lieut Edwin J. Stephenson stationed in Archangel Russia will learn of his son’s birth at Mercy hospital Davenport. The cablegram was sent by W. J. Martin Phoenix Mills manager and father in law to the officer. Both mother and child are reported doing nicely.
A classified list offers for sale or trade items and properties in Jefferson County and Fairfield. Properties include ten acres, two houses with lots on East Burlington and East Washington, and a premiss near the Orpheum building. Also offered are household goods, farm animals, and a Reed baby buggy with contact details for Ralph W. Lamson as exclusive agent.
Multiple rental listings offer various rooms and houses for rent with contact details. Options include two vacant rooms near the square at five dollars monthly, three rooms at seven fifty, four modern rooms at ten, a five room cottage, four furnished rooms, a six room house with modern amenities, a five room modern cottage with garden on East Adams, and a nine room house with furnace and large garden. Contact persons include Russell Smith, Mrs. R. N. Slimmer, Jacob Scheffel, and numbers listed.
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