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Fairfield Journal

Location

Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1918

Page

8

Austrian Peace Demands Trigger Munitions Strike

Strikers in Vienna munitions plants demand government readiness for general peace and invite enemy nations to peace talks. 20,000 workers quit over food shortages as police and army block a street protest in Cologne. Austria faces bread ration cuts with limited meat and horse flesh distributions and mobile kitchens planned for 100,000 daily meals.

London Ous Veinna Formua fAgic The Times Baron Buria Thursy Cologne Millelheim Daily Mail Theague Essen Amsterdam Austria Paul Vienna Lokal Anzeiger

Lloyd George Warns of Anxious Months Ahead

In London on June 25 Premier Lloyd George warned of anxious months as a major blow could come in hours or days that may decide the campaign. He said entente allies feel better prepared to meet it and noted enough American troops have arrived to satisfy the allies and defeat foes. He claimed Austro-Hungarians were in full retreat and questioned whether they could effectively retreat.

London Lloyd George Entente House of Commons France Germany

Roosevelt Jr Receives Honor for Gallantry at Cantigny

Maj Theodore Roosevelt Jr, with the American army in France, is cited for conspicuous gallantry in the Cantigny operations. The citation notes he went forward to supervise a company under attack, remained in command despite gas exposure, and led his battalion throughout a heavy bombardment.

France Theodore Roosevelt, Jr Cantigny Canfieny Roosevelt

Army to Train School Boys in Wisconsin

General Crowder orders 600 graduates from grammar schools in Wisconsin to be trained for military service. The program is open to volunteers, expanding the manpower pool for national defense.

ARMY Ger. Crowder Wisconsin Washington Provost Murich Crowder Ohio

Iowa Men to Southern Camps Draft Entrains July 22

Nearly all of Iowa's 17 829 men in the July draft will be sent to Camp Gordon Atlanta Ga and Camp Pike Little Rock Ark during a five day entrainment period starting July 22. Only white men and those fit for general service are to be inducted. Jefferson county has about 180 class one men, with many previously class two reclassified, and the county is expected to lose most of its class one personnel. Buy W S & B.

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

Daily Journal Ad Rates And Submission Policy

The Daily Journal announces prices for cards of thanks poetry and letters from service members. Classified ads rise to 25 cents for the first insertion and 15 cents for each later insertion. Minimum five lines or 25 words. five lines base, then extra words billed at one cent first insertion and half a cent subsequent insertions.

Daily Journal

For Sale or Trade Items in Classifieds

Multiple small ads list a Jersey milk cow for sale or trade, a Poland China sow with eight pigs, 5006 feet of 1 inch black pipe with couplings at 6 cents per foot, and a plane binder in good working order. Contacts include phone numbers 4527 and 3650 and business Joel Turney & Co at 717.

Jersey Poland China Joel Turney & Co

Wanted help to unload coal at gas plant

WANTED at once men to unload coal apply at Gas Plant Iawn Electric Co. 731 WANTED contractor to build modern six room house on oiled street will lease two years or longer Calvin Hoskins 730 WANTED to buy a good fresh cow if not a good cow don t call as I am looking for one that will pay to keep through winter Call phone 3369 716

Iawn Electric Co Calvin Hoskins

Community News From Fairfield and Round Prairie

Glendale residents and relatives from Fairfield visited Wood Thrush Park the home of H Heaton. Union district Round Prairie raises funds for W S S and Salvation Army drive. Fairfield Camp Fire girls picnic at Wood Thrush Park led by Miss Helen Bean. Bernard Damm bids friends farewell as he leaves for the army. H Heaton spent much of last week in Fairfield with sister Mrs George Heaton. Buy W S S.

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

Fairfield Retail Stores to Close All Day July 4

Fairfield retail stores will be closed all day on July 4, with evening hours on July 3 remaining open.

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 outlined plans for her work and new members joined. The next meeting is set for June 27 at May X Nady’s home, and an ice cream social for church benefit is planned June 26 at A. V. Coleson’s residence.

Cedar Township Wm. McWhirter Jessie Griswold Jefferson County A. VY. Coleson

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