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Newspaper
Fairfield Journal
Location
Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 31, 1919
Page
8
Francesca Zarad, world renowned French singer, will perform two concerts at Par sons College High School Auditorium next Monday and Tuesday to raise funds for blinded Allied soldiers rehabilitation. No admission fee. attendees donate as they wish. Zarad normally commands 350 dollars or more per program, with typical tickets ranging from 1 to 2 dollars.
All money collected will be handled by Parsons college officials and a portion sent to the Red Cross for rehabilitation of blinded soldiers. Madame Zarah contributes her time and pays all personal expenses. Only local costs are withheld. Madame Zarah has spent over 3 000 000 dollars of her own funds on this work.
Royal Arch Masons present degrees Friday night January 31. A. J. Boyd advertises 20 potatoes for 1.40 delivered with phone contact 2763.
Several properties and items listed for sale or trade. Includes a house at 105 West Washington street formerly Harry Howell, 53 acres near Fairfield with improvements, school fund money at 6 percent, 10 acre tract with nine room house near schools, and a five passenger car in first class condition. Contact numbers 679-1f, 1579, 2392, or 2392 for Leo R. W. Lameon and Mrs Garst.
Poor quality OCR fragment notes rental ads for a six room modern house with furnace coal laundry fruit rooms and a basement offered by Jacob Scheffel at 487-tf and a nine room house with furnace large garden spot and good ordering available by phone at 333 354-tf.
We buy Liberty bonds of any amount and issue. We pay cash for coupon bonds and exchange registered bonds for coupon and cash. Write or call The Jefferson County Abstract & Loan Co. in Fairfield Iowa. Phone
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