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Newspaper
Fairfield Journal
Location
Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 10, 1919
Page
4
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The law allows district judges to trigger medical care and hospital treatment for Iowa residents who cannot pay, with costs covered by the state. University Hospital at Iowa City will continue to admit and treat clinical patients at cost, without charges to those unable to pay, under safeguards to prevent abuse. More than four thousand children have benefited from Perkins, and the new law aims to restore health and usefulness to older and needy individuals.
Mrs Joe Wilson honored her husband with a 60th birthday surprise at their north town home attended by about 50 neighbors and friends. Guests enjoyed socializing and music. dainty refreshments were served by the hostess and Miss Nellie Tucker and Miss Katherine Tucker. Mr Wilson received a rocking chair as a reminder of the occasion. Additional notices include church group picnics, a Fairfield engagement of Miss Marjorie Eaton to George M Light, Miss Eaton’s education and work at Brown and Mays substation, and a Fairfield groom Mr Charles Griffith who wed Miss Pansy ONeill with a short ceremony at the bride’s home and will soon be at home on North Adams Street.
Mrs F Achison died at her daughter's home around 1 15 pm after heart disease. Her home was in New Brighton Pennsylvania. She had been in poor health for months and came to Town in April to improve her health. Survived by husband Rev Achison two daughters Mrs Bruce Gobble and Miss Alice Achison and two sons John and Rev Ralph Achison. Funeral arrangements not yet made.
A rain and wind storm last evening damaged southeastern Iowa. Six or seven miles north of Fairfield wind damage reported. Fairfield shade trees injured and blown down. Fairfield Steam Laundry plant damaged. Rumor of five deaths at Packwood denied. one horse killed belonging to Louis Cline. Oat fields prep for harvest will suffer heavy damage.
Ex Sheriff Shan Campbell has recently received an appointment as deputy State Fire Marshal. If he accepts, he will begin duties at once and move to Des Moines. Campbell holds an excellent position with the American Railway Excess Company and may be unlikely to leave it.
An acceptance credit of about 25 million dollars for Czecho-Slovakia with US government guarantee is organized by a syndicate including Central Union Trust Chase National Bank and Guarantee Trust. So far 6.3 million provided. Bills are 90 days and eligible for discount at federal reserve banks. Loan to buy commodities chiefly cotton in America.
Leo L. Covey of Cherokee Iowa sues the United States in federal court seeking 22950.40 from his $10000 war risk policy plus damages promised if total disability occurred. Covey enlisted March 21 1918 and served in France before being honorably discharged due to wounds at Chateau Thierry.
Ottawa officials probe what is believed to be deliberate wrecking of the Imperial Limited on the Canadian Pacific. Engineer Jarvis and Fireman Vanbuskirk killed, five passengers injured. Two Austrians reportedly loosened rails after discharge.
Mineola July 10 War time prohibition cannot stop the navy from obtaining rum for the R-34s crew Twenty gallons were landed and stored aboard the B-34 Officials said the liquor came from a New York dealer Maj J E M Pritchard of the British air ministry remarked that the navy must have had the president's signature to secure rum for the dirigible
Drake Clothing Co announces clearance of children’s wash suits to reduce stock. Prices are cut to move inventory with additional discounts on remaining sizes. Limited quantities available at the downtown outlet and in early morning sales.
A force of 100 deputy sheriffs patrol Argo to prevent gathering by striking Corn Products Refining workers. Four Oak Park militia companies are on standby to move to the southwest side suburb if rioting recurs after last night’s clashes that left two strikers dead and 18 injured.
City ordinance bans running riding pulling standing or leaving any velocipede motorcycle or bicycle on sidewalks or crossings except to go directly across. Offenders face a fine per city clerk V. S. Samuelson official notice.
Drake Clothing Co offers cuts on Palm Beach suits and pants with discounts across summer stock. Shoppers find lighter fabrics and brighter colors ready for warm weather, with sizes for men and sport coats also on sale.
East Side Drake Clothing Co stocks straw hats including panamas. Customers browse summer headwear with casual models displayed in storefront window. Local shoppers note affordable prices and variety for warm weather wear.
Local ad notes boys wash pants priced from 50 cents and up at Drake Clothing Co on the East Side in Summer. It also lists hats and caps available at the same East Side Drake location.
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