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Newspaper
Fairfield Journal
Location
Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 08, 1918
Page
8
G H Sumner, secretary of the state board, orders city officials to report all infantile paralysis cases promptly. He cites four Dubuque deaths and directs quarantines, bulletins, and immediate reporting to state authorities.
The county food administration imposes tighter sugar rules for distribution. Consumers who bought 25 pounds for canning may request another 25 pounds with approval. Max purchase per transaction is two pounds for town customers and five pounds for rural customers. Canning sugar should be minimized to maximize fruit and vegetable canning.
Request to return a lawn mower taken by a boy who left Gladys Bail ey's equipment at Pence's Machine Shop on Wednesday. The message asks for the owner to come forward and reclaim the item.
Property listing offering 3 percent acres including two houses a six room and a four room dwelling plus fruit trees. Located at 400 North 10th Street Havner. Contact Havner at 757 for details.
Washington dispatch reports Alaska directed by Provost Marshal General Crowder to furnish 300 white selectives to Fort William Seward Haines Alaska for mobilization. New York to supply 500 limited service men to Camp Johnston Jacksonville Fla and Connecticut 150 to Camp Meigs Washington. Men to serve as clerks and to entrain July 15. Also coal miners urged exemption from future induction by Frank Farrington UMW president noting risk to coal output if more miners are drafted.
For rent a good eight room house one and a half blocks from the square on East Washington street Enquire of John H Frush 405 East Lowe street Also for rent seven room house in good repair two blocks from the square by Wm M Hufstedler 364
The speaker asserts the public would not trust a false claim and praises a group for meeting wartime demands promptly. They urge confidence in forthcoming facts and the fairmindedness of citizens. They frame the case as essential in the nation’s time of need.
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