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Fairfield Journal

Location

Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1918

Page

4

Austrians For Peace Refuse Work Over Food Shortages

Striking workers in four Vienna munitions plants demand the Austrian government declare readiness for peace and invite enemy governments to join. In Cologne and Stuttgart mass protests yield thousands of strikers chanting they will not work without more food. Dutch reports note police interference and a mass meeting where foremen and workers urged action. Authorities report smallpox rising among Krupp workers as food shortages spread.

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Enough Americans Arrive to Strengthen Allies in War’s Next Phase

London reports Premier Lloyd George warned of anxious months ahead as a major Allied offensive looms. He said enough Americans have arrived to satisfy allies and defeat the foe, while Austro-Hungarian forces retreat and Germany faces a strained reserve pool.

London Lloyd Chorge House of Commons France Germany Lloyd George

Roosevelt Jr Receives Army Medal for Gallantry

Maj Theodore Roosevelt Jr is cited by the general commanding the troops for conspicuous gallantry in action during the capture and defense of Contigny. He supervised an acting company in an enemy raid and, despite gas injuries, returned to command his battalion amid heavy bombardment.

France Theodore Roosevelt, Jr Contigny Can Heny Roosevelt

Army to Train School Boys in Wisconsin

General Crowder calls for training of grammar grade students in Wisconsin as volunteers. The program opens to youths, with effort to prepare them for military service and support war aims.

ARMY Ger Crowder Wieconsin

Iowa Men to Southern Camps

Nearly all of Iowa's 17,829 July draft men will be sent to camps outside Camp Dodge. Local boards will announce allotments for Class 1 men as reports determine quotas. Entrainment for Camp Gordon and Camp Pike is set in late July, with white and physically qualified men drafted.

Iowa Camp Dodge Camp Gordon Atlanta Camp Pike Little Rock Ark Jefferson County

Journal Publishes Thanks and Advertising Rates

The Daily Journal explains fifty cent Tards of Thanks and outlines poetry and letter publication policies for soldiers and others in service. Effective June 1 rates for classified ads are 25 cents for first insertion and 15 cents for each subsequent insertion with minimum five lines or 25 words.

Daily Journal

For Sale Or Trade Items Include Milk Cow and Pipe

For sale or trade listing includes a Jersey milk cow, a Poland China sow with eight pigs. Also 500 feet of 1 inch black pipe with couplings offered at 60 cents per foot, plus a plane binder in good working order. Contact Joel Turney & Co W17 or call phones 45627 and 3650.

Jersey Poland China Joel Turney & Co

For Rent and Wanted Notices in City Classifieds

Multiple rental and purchase notices list five to seven room houses and furnished rooms on West Washington and West Madison streets with contact numbers. Additional requests seek coal unloaders, a contractor for a six room house, and a buyer for a good cow. names include T. W. Waters W. D. Garmoe Wm. M. Hufstedler Calvin Hoskins and phone numbers 1550 1163 3420 32369 plus location cues and timelines.

Washington Street T. W. Waters W. Madison W. D. Garmoe Wm. M. Hufstedler Iawn Electric Co Calvin Hoskins

Small Fairfield District Chronicles Community Donations

Visitors from Glendale and Fairfield attended Wood Thrush Park events in Union district. A Thursday meeting of twelve families in one of the county’s smallest districts raised 6.25 for the W. S. and 21.59 for the Salvation Army drive. Bernard Damm’s friends bid him God Speed as he heads to the army.

Robert Louden Roy Louden Jameson Fairfield Wood Thrash Park H. Heaton Round Prairie Salvation Army William Horton Burlington Wood Thrush Park Helen Bean Bernard Damm

Fairfield stores close all day July 4th

Retail outlets in Fairfield will shut for the entire day on July 4. Some locations will stay open the evening of July 3, providing limited hours ahead of the holiday.

Fairfield

Cedar Township Women’s Association Unit Meeting

The Cedar township Women’s Association met at Mrs. Wm. McWhirter’s home with strong attendance. Miss Jessie Griswold Jefferson county home demonstrator shared work plans and new members joined. The next meeting is set for June 27 at Mr. X Nady’s home and an ice cream social at A. Coleson’s on June 26 supports church benevolence.

Cedar Township Wm. McWhirter Jessie Griswold Jefferson County X Nady A. ¥. Coleson

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