Official July Fourth Homecoming Program Text
Official program outlines Jefferson County Soldiers and Sailors Homecoming events next Friday. Includes 9:30 band concert in City Park 10:30 grand military review 11:30 to 12:15 exercises in Chautauqua Auditorium 12:15 picnic dinner 1:30 band concert 2:00 speaker Lt. W R Hart Jr 2:30 to 6:00 boxing wrestling vaudeville 6:30 grand banquet 7:30 show attractions band music 9:00 fireworks Admission free for uniformed men and ladies parking and baskets free. Ads note jobs and classifieds follow.
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Jefferson County
Soldiers’ and Sailors
MacVicar
West Broadway
Chautauqua Park
Chautauqua Auditorium
A. G. Jordan
Capt. MacVicar
Des Moines
Iowa
The
American Legions
J. B. Trent
Board of Supervisors
Fire Threatens Iowa Town in Grain Elevator Blaze
Sheldon in O'Brien county Iowa faced possible ruin from a large fire as grain elevators on the town’s southern edge burned and nearby Standard Oil tanks were endangered. Sioux City sent fire apparatus on a Northwestern special to assist.
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Sioux City
Sheldon
O’brien County
Iowa
Northwestern
Standard Oil Company
Cigarmakers to Walk Out in New York Strike
Twenty five thousand union cigarmakers in New York will strike after a call from the cigar makers label committee secretary David Levy. Factories in neighboring communities will feel the effect. Demands include a 50 percent wage increase with a uniform wage scale. Drake Clothing Co. will stay open tonight for shoppers.
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New York
David Levy
Cigarmakers
Fourth of July Dance at Armory
A Fourth of July dance is scheduled at the armory from 10:00 p.m. to 1:00 a.m. featuring local bands and community volunteers. Tickets are available at the armory box office and selected retailers. Proceeds support local youth programs.
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Armory
Remnants Bargain Counter Sparks Republican Hatred Memory
The text recalls era stereotypes as shoppers argue over bargains with remarks about silk shirts and nicknames. It contrasts today’s cheap allure with nostalgic Republican era images, noting how some women derive pleasure from pawing through leftovers and bargain items.
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Sover
Ilike
Wanted Help and Jobs in Local Cafes and Firms
WANTED Painters at the Wag on Works Joel Turney & Co 630-5 WANTED A dish washer Apply in person Iowa Cafe 524-11 WANTED A girl for counter work The New Chicago Cafe 542-7 AGENTS Big pay and free automobile introducing gasoline saver puncture proof five year spark plugs Outfit free L Railway 800 Sta F Louisville Ky 528-3
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Joel Turney & Co
Iowa Cafe
Chicago Cafe
Sta. F
Louisville
For Sale Multiple Classified Ads in a Rural Iowa Paper
Several sale notices list items and land. Items include an R V gasoline engine, a refrigerator, two Studebakers models from 1915 and 1917, and 198 acres of land near Batavia and Jefferson county in Iowa. Prices per acre and contact details are provided for Bevans and others. The ads describe good improvements, terms, and proximity to towns.
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M. F. Bevans
Batavia
Iowa
Studebaker
Overland Washington Co
Washington
Jefferson County
Notice of Final Settlement for John H Mount Estate
Notice to heirs and interested parties that the final report of John F Mann administrator of the John H Mount estate is on file in Jefferson county Iowa. Objections must be filed by September 8 1919 at the Fairfield court to prevent approval discharge of the administrator and release of the bondsman. Starr and Jordan attorneys represent the administrator.
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John H. Mount
District Court
Jefferson County
Iowa
John F. Mann
Court House
Fairfield
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City Park
W. R. Hart, Jr
Iowa City
America
Orpheum
Victory Theatres
Tayatee
Tom Ward
C. McFadden
Kozy
Unkrich
A. J. Petrie
Ottumwa
Fairfield Steam Laundry
Leggett House
Raymond Terry
Continental Bldg
Drake Clothing Co
GeoBe
People's
Call
Paved Street
Russell Smith
Starr & Jordan
Attorneys For
Madge Kennedy
Mack Sennett
Louise Huff
Ernest Truex
Home Electric CO
South Second Street
Irestone
Firestone Tires
Nida
MarKavie
Corn Products Refining CO
Aan
Manga
Prince Albert
P. A
R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company
Winston-Salem, N. Cc
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