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Newspaper

Fairfield Journal

Location

Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 29, 1918

Page

8

Iowa Harvest Bumper Yet Patchy Across State

Iowa reports mix of bumper small grain yields with uneven rainfall. Northern and eastern regions enjoy favorable conditions while southern areas face drought, delaying harvests. Potatoes, alfalfa and oats show strong yields. labor shortages and migrant workers affect field work. cattle and other livestock fair.

Pes Moines Register Lead Iowa Guin Chile Permers Missouri Sioux City Gunnel State Council of Defense Towa Addi Bordeaux

Cubist Puzzle Stuns Officer at Border Check

The wife of a famed cubist returns from Spain to Braunce. A baggage check reveals a canvas resembling old iron, colored boldly. An expert engineer concludes it may be a machine but will not explode, allowing her to proceed.

Spain Braunce

Substitutes for Sugar in Ice Cream Making

Food Administrator J F Deems explains a sugar free sweetening method for ice cream using honey maple syrup and corn syrup blended into a smooth syrup to flavor and sweeten bases. The plan could save sugar for canning and preserving across quantities.

J. F. Deems Department To Agriculture Mr. Deems

Divorce Petition in Jefferson County Iowa

In Jefferson County District Court Iowa Fred J Aldrich sues Helen Aldrich for divorce claiming separation over two years. Helen must answer by the second day of the next term at Fairfield Court House starting September 5 1918 or a default judgment will be entered.

Helen Aldrich Jeffferson County Iowa Court House Fairfield

Allen Macy Sues for Quiet Title in Jefferson County Iowa

In Jefferson County Iowa Allen Macy files in district court seeking a decree to quiet title to the northwest quarter of the southwest quarter of section 15 township 73 range 9 containing 49 acres. Defendants include Elizabeth Lee Heskett and heirs of Martin Lee among others with unknown claimants. plaintiff seeks to bar any adverse interests and confirm ownership.

District Court of State of Iowa Jefferson County Allen Macy Elizabeth Lee Heskett Eikha Heskett William G. Lee Sarah E. Lee Martha Lee George M. Lee Mary Ann Lea John Henry Lee Martin Lee State of Iowa District Court Allen Macey County of Jefferson Fairfield

Farms for Sale in Iowa and Missouri Bargains

Local real estate ad lists choice Iowa farms in Jefferson and nearby counties and well improved Missouri farms at $35 to $85 per acre. Includes contact notes for P. H. Fisher & Co and R. White & Son with multiple single line sale items such as an eight year old mare, gas range, and household goods.

Iowa Jefferson Missouri P. H. Fisher & Co J. R. Spray West Jefferson Street Earl Abel City North B Street North Third Street R. White & Son Macon

Notice Prosecution Threat On Blackberry Picking Trespass

Ralph Stever warns that any person found picking blackberries or trespassing on his farm will be prosecuted.

Ralph Stever

Wanted shoe repair and odd jobs listed in 1920s ad

Multiple classified notices show Milt Russell offering shoe repairs at 608 South Sixth with low prices and a phone number. Other ads seek sewing at home, a Sauer’s restaurant cook, someone to rent a typewriter, a West Side Restaurant job, and a seven room house for rent at Third and West Hempstead. Local help wanted and rental listings reflect small town ads.

South Sixth Street Milt Russell Sauer's Oliver Brandall Tribune West Side Restaurant Third and West Hempstead

Lost items and fair notice fill village page

Lost items include glasses marked T E McClain and a ruby ring with rewards offered at the Journal office. A separate notice lists the Henry County Fair at Mt Pleasant with racing four days August 12 14 15 and 16 and preparations by the Association. Also a campaign to collect Camp Library Books continues through the war and asks donations to the Public Library.

T. E. McClain P. I. Labagh Journal Office T E McClain East Adams Street Henry County Mt. Pleasant Association

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