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Fairfield Journal

Location

Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 02, 1910

Page

4

Manager Requests Change of Address Details

The manager instructs to provide both the old address and the new address to complete the relocation.

Four and Its Multiples of Ten Probed Across History

The piece links four with perfection and lists forty as a sacred, numeric motif in Biblical, ancient, and cultural contexts. It recounts Roberts earning the Victoria Cross, describing how a bayonet duel and a chase for a fleeing standard dominated a critical moment in battle.

Roberts Cohkhan

The Cows of Muscat Plague of Fish Eating and Weaning Tricks

The report portrays Muscat as a hub of smuggling and desert conflicts, while a Missouri born cow humorously adapts to arid diets eating fish and dates. A notable practice described is calf distress faked by stuffing skins with rags near the cow to prevent lactation.

Muscat Persian Gulf Missouri San Francisco Chronicle

The Thorn and Wanted the Proof Notebook Exchange

A brief humorous exchange contrasts a hostess praising a new cook who is a stayer but not a cook, with a flirtatious dialogue where a man compliments a girl who counters that words lack proof. The snippets reflect light, witty social banter of the era.

Thorn Boston Transcript

He Got It Eva Belinda Kiss Word Exchange

Eva and Belinda discuss a moment in which he buys a box of chocolates that could not say the word kiss. Eva explains she tried to speak the word but he lips took the word instead.

Eva Belinda

A Big Shadow In Food Says Tiny Hair Casts Shade

A quotation notes that the smallest hair can cast a shadow and warns it can shadow appetite when found in food. The remark likens tiny intrusions to a chilling din of contamination. The text underscores caution in kitchen cleanliness and food preparation.

Parsons Team Beats Penn 33 to 27 in Sion Game

Parsons defeated Penn college 33 to 27 in Oskaloosa. Howard returned in the second half after an early absence. Smith led Penn with 14 points while E Stephenson had six field goals and Porter three free baskets. Referee Moore officiated.

Oskaloosa Mar Sion Parsons Penn College Focals Howard Smith Penns E.stephenson Laude L. Stephension Raney Porter Williams Brown

Journey from Oregon to California Through Magnificent Bay Crossing

H P Bosworth recounts a cross country trip from Convolis Oregon to California in 1909. He describes the Sacramento River headwaters, the Suisun Bay crossing on a ferry, Oakland and San Francisco visits, Berkeley schools, and flooding earthquake ruins contrasted with new reinforced concrete construction. He notes stock country and alfalfa fields and promises more letters if space allows.

San Jose Californ‘a Chester California Convolis Oregon Williamette River Grants Pass Ashland Mount Sharta Colorado San Francisco Bay San Francisco Bay. To Cross Th‘s Sacramento River Su‘sum Sacramento Su‘sum Bay Sanfrancisco Bay Oakland Bay San Francisco Berkley H. P. Bosworth

Linion Lodge 15 to Confer Third Degree Tonight

Linion Lodge No 15 A F and A M will hold a special session this evening to confer the third degree on a candidate. Members are urged to attend.

Linion Lodge No. 15 A. F A. M

Poem Lines Spark Sharp Banter in Cleveland Leader

A brief exchange turns literary as Jess compares a face to a Browning poem while Bess questions the meaning and depth of the lines in a Cleveland Leader item.

Jess Bess Browning Cleveland

Notice of price scale for moving services in 1910

The undersigned announce a new price scale due to higher feed and living costs. Moving household goods costs 1.50 per load and piano removal and hauling to the first floor is 2.00. These prices take effect on March 1 1910.

Hawkeye Pearl Button Company official to visit Fairfield

H C Vetter vice president of Hawkeye Pearl Button Company will visit Fairfield tomorrow to survey land for a potential branch plant if the company locates in Flairfield. He’ll stay at the Leggett house this afternoon and meet with local business leaders. no decision will be made tomorrow but a report to the company is planned and action may follow.

H. C. Vetter Hawkeye Pearl Button Company Jooking Flairfield Vetter Fairfield Leggett House

Jefferson County Gas and Mineral drills first well

The Jefferson County Gas and Mineral Co began drilling yesterday on the Pumphrey property south of the old pond. John Shaw of Davenport is contractor and superintendent. The firm plans four wells to explore subsurface valuables and has reached sixty feet depth with results anticipated countywide.

Jefferson County Gas and Mineral Co Pumphrey Old Pond John Shaw Davenport Shaw

Friends Surprise Mr and Mrs King On Tenth Anniversary

Mr and Mrs Joe King were honored by friends with a surprise party for their tenth wedding anniversary. Guests gathered at Mr and Mrs Green’s home then went to the King residence for several hours of merriment and refreshments. A rocker was presented to the couple as a keepsake of the occasion.

Joe King Mrs. King

American of Norwegian Design Stuns Questioning Class

When Sigrid first appeared in an American school Harper's Magazine notes her quick reply to the usual question about nationality. She tosses her flaxen braids and says she is an American of Norwegian design.

Small Sigrid Harper's Magazine Sigrid

Oranges Promoted as Sweet Florida Fancy Bulk

Advertisement highlights Florida grown oranges offered at 30 to 40 cents per dozen. It emphasizes sweetness and juiciness to attract buyers.

Florida

Pie request leads to division at noon in Somerville

In Somerville Journal a casual exchange shows Tommy asking for two pieces of pie at noon and his mother granting it by cutting the single piece in two, reflecting a domestic moment captured in print.

Tommy Somerville Journal

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Fairfield Weekly Journal Deran Taylor JA W. Taylor Omah Garden of Eden Solomon’s Temple Moses Midian Mount Sinai PENN Oskaloosa College HP. Bosworth MR. and Prof Dubec Will Trowbridge-Davies Furniture Co Haven Trowbridge-Davies Furni Ture Comp ’Y., Undertaking Spring Capes ISD J. Roth East Side Hardware
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