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Newspaper

Fairfield Journal

Location

Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 16, 1919

Page

4

PESTILENCE OF STRIKES IN ITALY

Rome July 16 strike disorders occurred at Queera and near Genoa with several killed and wounded. A general strike began at Caltanissetta Sicily as prices were forced down. Premier Nitti defended government actions, reported troops distributed nationwide and pledged to prevent bloodshed while stressing no reason for general strike. Bolshvism described as Asiatic evil unlikely to spread to Italy.

Rome Italy Genoa Carabinieri Ich Sestri Ponente Caltanisetta Sicily Lucera de Alec Foggia Nitti Hich Umber St. Telegraph Signor Nitti Russia

Wilson Cabinet Meeting Opens White House to Congress

Washington reports that for the first time in eight months the cabinet with President Wilson presiding discussed purely American questions. Beginning today the president will hold open house at the White House for all members of Congress, regardless of party, who wish to meet him. This marks a permanent shift from past aloofness toward the legislature.

Washington Binet Wilson White House Congress

Federal Judge rules nonintoxicating beer illegal under war act

Boston July 16 A federal judge ruled that nonintoxicating beer sales are not legal under the current war prohibition act. The decision shelved the government test case against Sanford I F Petts and Leopold H Vogel, Boston liquor dealers, arrested last week for selling beer with at least one half of 1 percent alcohol. The government contends that sale of any beer violates the law.

Boston George W. Anderson Sanford IF Petts Leopold H. Vogel Vogel

Police Quell Strike Riot at Chicago Plant

A riot call sent a wagonload of police to a Chicago plant amid a strike. Striking workers and followers fought with police and bystanders, with women in the crowd urging workers to walk out. The clash involved street fights near the plant and authorities kept wary watch.

Chicago of Anandy Company Comly Leo

Retired figure highlighted in elusive local notice

An unclear OCR fragment mentions retirement and a local figure named in a partial notice. The readable bits imply a retirement event and a community context, but no concrete names, dates, or locations are discernible.

Libertyville News and Births in July 1919

Libertyville notes visiting Grace Glotfelty and John of Waterloo. local moves to Fairfield. births announced at Malleable Iron Works Barn. Lucas farm sale. Rebekah club hosting. pageant War and Missions planned. friends visiting Mt Pleasant and Fairfield. discharge of Ellis Peebler. genealogical obituary of Harry Clyde Hughell born 1886 near Batavia died July 10 1919. funeral at home conducted by Rev Behrens. family reunion at east of town.

Grace Glotfelty John Waterloo Walter Nelson Lewis McCleary Fairfield Malleable Lucas Farm Town Dug Heston Rebekah Club Presbyterian Church Laura James Mort Gilbert Chicago Bert Parrett H. D. Davis E. 0 Park Mt. Pleasant John Behrens Nebraska Frances Pearson Agnes Bonwill Ottumwa Batavia Libertyville Winifred Stapher Naomi A Dorothy Laura Donald Leroy Merle Alberta Ankst Rev. J

Postwar peace treaties and a D Annunzio US tour idea

The piece notes rapid changes in peace treaty developments and the Senate’s struggle to stay informed without Holmes. It muses on Gabe d Annunzio potentially touring the United States for readings and reflects on inequality and social dynamics with aphorisms about gossip and grouches.

Senate Sherlock Holmes Gabe d’Annunzio United States

A Beautiful Thought For Today on Wealth and Judgment

A proverb notes that wealth earned by personal effort reflects brains, while wealth inherited from parents demonstrates judgment in selecting them. The saying contrasts self-reliance with advantageous lineage in a concise reflective tone.

Minor Musings Picnic Brings Families Together for Warm Afternoon

A community gathering featured fathers bringing ice cream for a sunny dinner. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. George Peebler and many relatives from Batavia Libertyville Glasgow Kilbourne and Birmingham along with Ellis returning from overseas service. A plentiful picnic lunch was served at noon and the event ended with a pleasant time for all present.

Abe Rodabaugh Libertyville James Peebler Glasgow Ray Horn Kilbourne Mae Watson Charles Woodrow Birmingham

Wanted to rent a house modern preferred

Wanted to rent a house in Ottumwa Iowa area of nine rooms or more contact phone 93808 at 603-16. Also listings for piano tuning by Unk rich at Av J Petrie jeweler Ottumwa Iowa, wanted two girls for evening work at THE KOZY, and wanted a second hand standard typewriter.

Unkrich Av J. Petrie Ottumwa Phione David East Burlington

For Sale Choice Lot on South Second Street

Sale notice for a lot on South Second Street offered through Luther Munger. Reference 586-19. Ownership or asking terms not specified.

South Second Street Luther Munger

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