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Newspaper
Fairfield Journal
Location
Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 02, 1918
Page
6
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A fragmented recipe lists barley flour rolled oats sugar raisins and eggs with fat milk and spice. It instructs mixing like cake dough adding barley flour to shape dough roll thin cut cookies and bake on a sheet.
The piece describes a patriotic household rationing approach. It details a weekly wheatless menu emphasizing vegetables especially potatoes, and suggests substitutes for bread and desserts. The planned ration includes lean meat fish beans dairy fats sugars cereals potatoes and other produce.
Iowa food administrator Deens urges residents to include more sauerkraut in meals to aid food conservation. He notes sauerkraut’s Dutch origin and counters belief it is German, urging broader use of vegetables for relief.
Nonedible fats are recommended for home soap making and as a resource for local campaigns to collect fat for sale to fat dealers. The fat is shipped to soap factories for glycerin extraction, then to munition factories. A hint is given to Iowa farmers who have saved fat.
The Board of Supervisors has secured a book to record each county enlisted soldier for the present war. Relatives may apply at the County Recorder’s office for blanks. The recorder will maintain up-to-date histories for public record and to furnish latest addresses to interested friends.
The United States Food Administration requires all egg dealers who buy from farmers and ship to wholesalers, but do not sell all eggs retail, to apply for a license. Retailers who sell all bought eggs retail need no license. County food administrators must inform retailers and direct them to apply to the license division in Washington, D C. J F Deems signs for Buy W S 8 5.
Theodore Prizer spent a few days in Ottumwa last week. Caroline Baumgartner had tonsils removed at Washington county hospital Wednesday. Mrs. P. M. Mead visits OsKaloosa at the W. Ff. Hamilton home. Juanita Prizer visits Grinnell friends. Miss Mary Wykoft visits relatives in Wellman. Ed White departs for Rochester Minnesota hospital seeking relief after years of illness. Local reception honors Robert Wallack before joining Camp Dodge.
A brief card of thanks from the children of Mrs Geo McCormick expresses gratitude for kindnesses shown during her illness and death. The message is signed by BUY W., 8S. 8. The fragment also mentions a Drake Clo Co clothing ad with suit prices.
Jefferson county’s executive committee outlines a large Fourth of July celebration with widespread county participation. The event emphasizes quieter, safer festivities, featuring races contests baseball wrestling boxing and free moving pictures in the Chautauqua auditorium with afternoon and evening programs.
Capt H C Gambrel Salvation Army official from Oskaloosa visited Fairfield to assist in finishing the fundraising drive. He noted one township and a few school districts had not reported pledges yet. Pledges are being tabulated and temporarily held at Fairfield National Bank before final settlement tomorrow.
Mrs John Crawford and children visit Springville Illinois while county school boards close old accounts and open new ones for the year. Boys Glen Gantz Richard Gaines Ralph Allard Harry Shinn Bloom Ed Murdock travel to Burlington to enlist in the navy.
Pupils under Miss Ivy Scheffel perform tonight at 7:30 in Prof Moorhead's studio. The program features works by Beethoven and selections including Jack in the Pulpit, Hide and Seek, and The Jolly Little Peasant with students such as Ruth Ricketts, Dorothy Hickenbottom, Grace Stellman, Irma Droz, Lucile Stallman, and Camilla Rider participating.
eF eH IN SOCIETY we and The White Rose Club of the R. N. of A will meet tomorrow afternoon at 2 39 with Mrs. Leo Blough on West Burlington street. All members are urged to be present. Buy W 5S 8.
Financial report for Fairfield Iowa Band Auxiliary 1334.00 includes expenditures to Fairfield Public Service Co Carl Stanford W. Baker Fred Jewell and others with salaries rent and electric costs. Balance on hand and estimated expenses for period July 1 1918 to January 2 noted along with purchases at Drake Co and items such as hats and hose.
In September Term 1918 District Court of Iowa Jefferson County Allen Macy sues Elizabeth Heskett Elisha Heskett William Lee Sarah Lee Martha Lee George Lee Mary Ann Lee and others alleging ownership by title in fee simple to the northwest quarter of the southwest quarter Section 15 Township 73 North Range 9 West containing 40 acres and prays for a decree quieting title barring all claims and declaring plaintiff sole owner. Defendants warned to appear by Sept 9 1918 or default will be entered.
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