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Newspaper

Fairfield Journal

Location

Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 14, 1917

Page

7

Local Briefs Highlight Moves Visits Across Cities

Local residents travel between Mt. Pleasant Ottumwa Ottumwa Burlington Des Moines and Cedar Rapids for visits family events and business. Notables include Miss Beulah Mortis Beulah visiting Kahoka and Mrs. Belle Kirkpatrick visiting from Birmingham before California trip.

Rhoda Henry Mt. Pleasant Cr. C. Brown Ollie and Packwood J. R. McKain Independence John Hammon Hazel Babe Fishburn Winfield Moerie Bailey Beulah Mortis Kahoka Charles Starr Starr Campbell Burlington Mary, M. Barnes Byrd Kirby Frank Mowery Abingdon Lora Shaffer Muscatine Ray Myers Charles Chapin Cedar Rapids

Synopsis of Instructions Relative to Conscription

The Daily Journal publishes a digest of wartime draft regulations guiding registered men on exemptions for dependents and other grounds. It explains filing four affidavits within seven days, the roles of wives, mothers, and third parties, and district board decisions on industrial exemptions. It covers local and district boards, red ink card numbering, order of liability by lot, notice methods, and mandatory physical examinations with timelines for claiming exemptions.

The Daily Journal Today War Department United States

Ladies Picnic Planned by Rowena Circle at Libertyville

The Rowena Circle of the Yeoman lodge will hold an all day picnic on Wednesday July 18 at Mrs Birdie Heston's home in Libertyville. Guests travel on Rocks and train No 29 to Libertyville and return on No 30. Members are asked to bring sandwiches and a dish for the general table.

Rowena Circle Yeoman Lodge Birdie Heston Libertyville

Harris Buys Sargent Blacksmith Shop in Holcomb

R W Harris has purchased the Dick Sargent blacksmith shop in Holcomb feed barn and will be on hand Monday morning for business. The Vernon shop Harris has run is to be closed and dismantled. Miss Fern McClelland of Chicago visits Mrs J A Raines and will sing at the Christian church tomorrow morning.

Farson Art Johnso Ella Burlington Edna Muzzy Jerry Bates Salina Jefferson County Hospital Harry Higby Des Moines J. P. Long Davenport Mary L. Briggs W. Chase McKee Memphis Charles McKain Quinter Kansas J. M. McKain Wm. Fleenor Abingdon Wilbur Whitney Keosauqua James Brown Baker City Oregon Jerusha Hunt W. H. Pence Centerville Fred Conlee Hannah Snyder West Hempstead Street Charles Cornick Will G. Parsons Douds-Leando R- W. Harris Dick Sargent Holcomb Vernon Mr. Harris Fern McClelland Chicago J. A. Raines Christian Church

Public notices sent to press and posted for public view

Notices from the district boards will be distributed to the press for publication and posted at the board office for public viewing. Mail will be sent to the address on your registration card, and residents should check the office notice about ten days after their call to arrange prompt mail receipt.

Officers' Second Training Camp Recruiting in Fairfield

Special notice announces recruiting for officers second training camp in Fairfield through July 15 1917 to be held at Fort Riley Kansas. applicants should obtain blanks for the application from Rollin J Wilson at once.

Fairfield Fort Riley Kansas

Room wanted by traveler weekends only in Fairfield Iowa

Traveling man seeks furnished room in Fairfield Iowa on weekends. Prefers sleeping porch if available. Respond via address A Box 28.

Fairfield Iowa

Fairfield Man Praises Tanlac With Health Claims

J. R. McKain of 801 South Third Street describes relief from kidney and bladder trouble, dizziness, and smothering sensations after using Tanlac. He credits two teaspoonsful daily with improved sleep, appetite, and energy, endorsing the tonic as the remedy for impure blood. The article notes many testimonials from locals and explains Tanlac as a root berry and flower preparation claimed to aid headaches, indigestion, nerves, and circulation.

Gaumer Bros Fairfield Drug Store Tanlac J. R. McKain South Third Street

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