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Newspaper

Fairfield Journal

Location

Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 09, 1910

Page

5

Tuesday News Notes From Jefferson County

From Tuesday's Daily Mrs Henry Bacon is improving slowly. Mrs Oscar Basson is gravely ill with an attack of the grape. Dr Chester Fordyce attended a dental meeting in Iowa City. Dr C A McElderry also went to Iowa City. Mrs W H Millsack is visiting Ottumwa friends. Hon C J Fulton traveled to Des Moines on business. Mr and Mrs Bray and daughter visited in the city. Charles Pigg, son of Mr and Mrs J H Pigg, is ill with pneumonia. C E Carlson traveled to Ottumwa for a few days with his daughter Mrs Ed Krie mer. J C Thorne returned from Des Moines on telephone matters. Frank Leedham and son Oscar returned from Mt Pleasant after a relative's death. Misses Gladys Fresconi and Ruth Koontz visited Batavia with relatives. Mrs D A Wilson left for Stockport after visiting daughter Mrs Edgar Brewer. Mr and Mrs Vic Lamson head to New Orleans with Walter Hunt along. R S Thomas of Ottumwa and H D Thomas return from Riceville on business. Bailery Raney and family called to Birmingham for a serious illness. Grant Balow sold a Guernsey car to D B Stewartzendruder of Kalona for 100 dollars. Word arrived of Fred Craft of Lockridge’s marriage to Blanche Peckham of Mr Pleasant on February 24 in Galesburg. Both are known in Jefferson county. Craft runs a drug business in Lockridge.

Fred Craft Lockridge Blanche Peckham Mr. Pleasant Galesburg Jefferson County Craft

Quote-tinged dialogue and Marcus Aurelius line in prose

A collectible fragment presents a humorous exchange about seating preferences and a philosophical morning reminder. The text juxtaposes a waiter and a guest with a judge and references Marcus Aurelius urging mindful work as a human being.

Marcus Aurelius

Henry Adkins Wins Bride in Small Ottumwa Wedding

Henry Adkins of Fairfield and Ottumwa married Miss Eunice Schmidt in Fairfield last night with Rev. W G Burch officiating. The small ceremony on South Sixth Street drew intimate relatives then a reception of friends and neighbors. The bride traveled with her mother while the groom’s sister, Mrs Stirling, headed home to Galesburg Illinois.

Henry Adkins Fairfield Ottumwa Dayneport Iowa W. G. Burch Chrestians Church Adkins South Sixth Street Eunice Schmidt Stirling Galesburg

Public thanks given for sympathy after death of husband and father

Sincere thanks are extended by Mrs. P. H. Walker C. S. Walker and family to neighbors friends and old soldiers for help and sympathy during illness and death. The note appears in a local notice style with affiliations to Smoke a New Chicago and mentions a period of bereavement.

Painkiller Perry Davis Ad 19th Century Sore Relief

An advertisement urges readers to use Painkiller for stiff joints sore muscles and sprains. It touts Perry Davis as the sole effective remedy with prices 25c 35c and 50c and recommends always keeping it on hand without substitutes.

Perry Davis Price

Surprise Sunday School Social at Richwoods Home

Last Saturday at the home of Mr Frank Masiden seven miles northeast of Katzfield the Methodist Sunday school class from Richwoods held an unannounced gathering. Miss Ereel Finnspach acted as orator and Mrs Masden received a silver sugar bowl and creamer as a token of esteem. Refreshments were served and all enjoyed the evening. Also an ad for Minnesota farm acreage and a note of a program change at the Lyric were included.

Frank Masidien Katzfield Masden

Horse Sale at Pavilion March 24 1910

Thomas Lawson offers 12 head of two year old colts and other horses at a rain or shine Pavilion sale. Buyers will be present to purchase good fat horses in all classes. Sale dates are March 24, April 7 and April 21, 1910. A. C. Wisecarver & Co.

Thomas Lawson A. C. Wisecarver & CO

Foley's Honey and Tar Promoted as Best Cough Remedy

An advertisement claims Foley's Honey and Tar is the safest remedy for coughs colds throat and lung troubles. It emphasizes that the product contains no opiates or harmful drugs and advises consumers to remember the name and accept no substitutes from L. S. Bradshaw Co.

Foley L. S. Bradshaw Co

Kidney remedy claim saves life in Kentucky notice

Oscar Bowman of Lebanon Kentucky states Foley's Kidney Remedy cured him permanently of kidney disease which he says would have cost him his life. L S Bradshaw Co.

Oscar Bowman Lebanon Foley L. S. Bradshaw Co

Foley's Honey and Tar Ad Sways Cough to Health

A nighttime warning urges mothers to keep Foley's Honey and Tar at hand to treat croup and colds. The advertisement claims the remedy stops coughing, heals the lungs and expels the cold without opiates, noting Pneumonia often follows a cold but never after using this product.

Foley Forley L. S. Bradshaw Co Bradshaw Co

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Hfari-Ireland Shoe S the Daily Journal Henry Bacon Oscar Basson Chester Fordyce Iowa City C. A. McElderry W. H. Millsack C. J. Fulton Des Mones Lcharles J. H. Pigg Swich C. E. Carlson Ed. Kriemer J. C. Thorne Frank Leedham Oscar Mt. Pleasant Gladys Fresconi Ruth Koontz Batavia D. A. Wilson Edgar Brewer Stockport Vic. Lamson New Orleans Walter Hunt South R. S. Thomas H. D. Thomas Riceville Bailery Raney Mary Raney Frank Raney Birmingham Grant Balow D. B. Stwartzendruder Kalona P. H. Walker C.S. Walker and Family Chicago Wm. L. Long Leggett House J. E. Eisenhart Minnnesota Benson County Real Estate Co Sauk Rapids Lyric Horse Sale Gephart North Side Willsbury Mystic H.C. Davis Te Lyric Smugeler Acmission East Side Hardware Loor Ea Ere Flor Thorne & Son L.S. Bradshaw & CO Gray Allen 8 Olmated le Roy N.Y Mother Gray Mother Gray Co
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