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Newspaper
Fairfield Journal
Location
Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 30, 1917
Page
4
The campaign argues Parsons College strengthens the community and state by supporting Christian ideals, education, and charitable sacrifice. It highlights the college as a center of educated leaders, drawing money and talent while shaping national character through its students and faculty.
A community letter urges support to keep Parsons College open in Fairfield Iowa highlighting its educational value and the impact on youth. The appeal warns that closing the college would harm intellectual freedom and moral growth in the region, urging action to sustain it.
Multiple items offered including two Fords one new, a second hand buggy, two 4x6 mirrors, a sun typewriter and case, various home goods, a large house with four acres, three six room houses, a seven room house near the square, and rebuilt typewriters offered by American Writing Machine Co with discounts and trial terms. Phone numbers and contact details provided.
The Unkrich’s Boys Band presents a Tuesday evening program at 8 o’clock under George W. Unkrich featuring Nassamah Overture Hearts of Gold War Songs of the Boys in Blue The Emblem and other pieces. An ice cream social follows at the Nels Aronson home to support the Swedish Lutheran church.
Multiple rental notices list a three room house at 609 West Van Buren Street, Enquire at 107 East Hempstead. A new five room cottage is offered by Mrs. W. A. Boley, phone 1270. Also an apartment of four large rooms in a good location, contact Thoma & Thoma at 979 E.
The notice lists openings at Fairfield Steam Laundry and Power yards, seeking light housekeeping rooms and two or three extra men with a team to unload coal. Contact numbers 532 or 141. Also a lost colored Elk's tooth with a $5 reward.
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