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Newspaper

Fairfield Journal

Location

Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 03, 1918

Page

4

Substituting Grazing Crops to Bolster War Stock Feeding

The Farm Bureau urges substituting grazing crops and roughage for grain to feed hogs and sheep while supporting war efforts. Silos become essential as corn yields drop and grain is precious. Governors urge rapid silo building and timely sowing of buckwheat and winter wheat to sustain beef and overall wheat production.

The Food Administration Treasury Department Institutions of Mercy War Department A. R. Yeager Fairfield Rev. H. Koch Brighton William Parsons Harding

London entertains Yankees at Palace Theater

American troops in the London district were hosted at the Palace theater. Vice Admiral Sims and T. J. MacNamara spoke, with Sims thanking Britain for its welcome to Algerian troops and noting improved understanding between the United States and Britain.

London Palace Theater Sims T. J. MacNamara Admiralty

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Admiral Montgelas Says War Won't End Victory

Berlin officials quoted by the Tageblatt discuss Viscount Grey's pamphlet on the league of nations. General Count von Montgelas argues the sole war aim worth huge sacrifices is preventing a repetition of four years of terror, noting that in modern war one side may win battles but neither can truly win.

Amsterdam Berlin

French air force downs 21 German planes and burns balloons

Paris dispatch reports the French stirmen participated in a surge of activity along the front in recent days. The war office says on June 38 our forces brought down or put out of action 21 German airplanes and set six captive balloons on fire. Night raids dropped 22 tons of projectiles on aviation grounds in Picardy and on the Roye railway station and munitions depots at Villers Carbonnel causing a violent explosion.

Paris War Office Picardy Roye Villers-Carbonnel

Doctor Gladden Near to Death in Columbus

Rev. Dr. Washington Gladden a prominent Congregational pastor in Columbus is near death after a second stroke of paralysis. His physician says death is only a matter of hours.

Gladden Columbus Washington Gladden

Wilson Vetoes Labor Hours Bill During War

President Wilson vetoed the legislative executive and judicial appropriation bill over a provision raising government clerks’ work hours from seven to eight daily. He said the war era calls for no change harmful to labor. A House override attempt failed 246 to 50.

Washington Wilson United States

Brazil to Celebrate Fourth as National Holiday

Rio Janeiro reports the Brazilian government has declared July 4 as a national holiday to mark the Independence Day celebration nationwide. The announcement confirms that official ceremonies will be held across major cities with tied events planned.

Brazil Rio Janeiro

Community Guests and Travel Notes Across Towns

Libertyville residents host relatives in town. Visitors include Howard Ferrell visiting friends in Pomona Kansas and Miss Bonita Elliott a Red Cross nurse at Omaha Army hospital visiting the Gilbert family. Roscoe McCleary reports arrival in France. Family visits span Ottumwa Davenport Iowa City and Kansas. a lost Aerdale Terrier named Rags is sought by L Q Keesey.

Roy Price Omaha Cleasby Howard Ferrell Pomona Kas Claude Heston Oskaloosa Hetson Bonita Elliott Red Cross Army Hospital Dan Gilbert Ruth Nelson Fairfield Nellie Peebler Roscoe McCleary France Earl Stewart Tom Dotts Albia Howard Harshman Fred Martin Ottumwa Ferrell Martin S. K. Davis A. C. Davis Iowa City West Howard Addie Allen Davenport Hazel Hisel Heston Ethel Colton Smith Kansas Rev Stodghill

For Sale Trio of Geese and Goslings

For sale three geese and three goslings. Phone 1635. Also three good Red sows with 21 young pigs for sale at 504 East Lowe. Phone 1579. Land listing 32% acres with two houses a six room and a four room plus fruit on the place at 400 N 10th street Havyner.

East Lowe 10Th Street Havyner

For Rent Two Rooms Near Square on South Main Street

Classified notice lists two rooms for rent in a modern home on South Main Street two blocks from the square with contact phone 3861. Also an available four room house two blocks from the square with water and gas and inquiry at The Model Home. A seven room house in good repair two blocks from the square listed under Wm. M. Hufstedler.

South Main Street Wm. M. Hufstedler

Wanted help and skilled workers in local listings

Classified notices seek a general housework girl or woman two miles out, no washing or baking, phone 2464. A farm hand for Merlin Johnson, phone 207. Office work for Louden Machinery Co. automatic mechanic wanted at Garage. Ten girls over 16 to make gloves at Fairfield Glove & Mitten Co. Apply now, phone 394. Men needed to unload coal at the Gas Plant of Iowa Electric Co.

Merlin Johnson Louden Machinery Co Fairfield Glove & Mitten Co Iowa Electric Co

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