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Newspaper

Fairfield Journal

Location

Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1917

Page

11

Equal Rights for Women in Suffrage, An Opinion

William Louden argues women deserve voting rights as they share law’s reach and duties with men. He counters anti suffrage claims by stressing women’s equal stake, capacity, and need for political voice to balance government and protect rights, urging equality for all citizens.

Lodged 595 Tramps In A Farmer’s Barn At Allentown

Henry Heft, a farmer near Allentown, reports lodging 595 tramps in his barn this winter, up from last year. Only one woman sought shelter, with many sleeping in a grove in summer. Heft provides basic coffee, potatoes, flour, salt, pepper, and allows self-cooking to keep costs down.

Allentown Berks and Lancaster County Henry Heft Heft Mr. Heft

Baby escapes a train near Des Moines

A two year old girl, daughter of Mrs G O Mills, fell on a railway right of way as a passenger train passed. Half the train length went over her before stopping. Blood from the face but doctors found only a flesh wound on the left cheek and she was treated at a hospital.

Des Moines G. O. Mills

Cats Keep Mariner Awake on Grays Harbor

Captain O. Johnson reports three sleepless nights at sea aboard the steamer Grays Harbor caused by eleven nocturnal cats. The felines, once ashore, always return to the ship, eluding attempts to remove them from Aberdeen Washington.

Mariner Aberdeen Wash O. Johnson Grays Harbor

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William Louden John S. Rumer Fairfield Iowa Huglin Rorick Baby Town Properties Jefferson County Kate M. Jones North Court Street Edwin C. Bock, D. D. S Fairfield, Iowa Shriner & Johnson North Iowa State Bank Elliott & Coffman Harry C. Jones East Side Square Fairfield Town C. E. Anderson C. A. McCelderry Over Fair Clothing Dept United States United States Banking Fairfield Dry Cleaning Works Himself Service Burlington Street
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