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Newspaper
Fairfield Journal
Location
Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 21, 1904
Page
3
The Magnet Strictly Cash Grocery invites old trade and others to Thoma block near the square. Now occupying rooms 1 and 2, they offer larger quantity purchases and lower cash prices, claiming cash saves discounts and avoids bad debts.
We offer cling peaches packed in heavy syrup at 20c per can or 2.25 per dozen, rivaling Ferndale Monarch or Richelieu. Also Imperial Tea 35c, Japan Tea 35c lb, new goods received, lump starch 4c lb, Calumet Glass starch 7c lb, World Corn starch 7c lb.
Several city and area notes list visitors shoppers and travels among residents. Activities include clerical hires at Bradshaw Jericho drug store, relatives visiting, trips to Newton and Monmouth, and a new crosswalk at West Madison and South Fourth. A church service, railway delays, and a Y M C A talk on youth welfare are noted alongside plans for a Jefferson county Old Settlers reunion.
B L Byer a cooper says Cham berlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoe Remedy saved his life after a month of bilious dysentery. Hancock Md merchant B T Little confirms the relief. For sale by Bradshaw Jericho and Ierael Thomof.
Special to Journal from London reports England has sent 18 warships to Alexandria to curb Russian illegalities in the Red Sea, signaling a strong maritime action from Britain.
The Iowa State Fair grounds host the Paines four night presentation Me Pelee and the Destruction of St Pierre starting August 22. The vivid depiction shows life in St Pierre from crew arrivals to abduction and a dramatic Mt Pelee eruption ending in a grand fireworks finale.
G F Carter of Atlante Georgia recalls a bad case of piles and credits DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve with complete cure after using one box. He endorses its healing powers for eczema skin diseases and various wounds. Sold by Bradshaw Jericho.
A romantic verse asks who is the prettiest girl in Chicago and urges sending the Daily Journal daily as a Christmas or Valentine style gesture. The note praises beauty and love and hints Estella might be the beloved. It promotes the newspaper delivery for a dollar fifty to 1905.
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