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Newspaper

Fairfield Journal

Location

Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 12, 1919

Page

4

Rainbow Division Set for April Embarkation Homeward

Coblenz reports General Ny will tour the American Third Army sector including the Rainbow division, which plans to entrain for Antwerp and home by April 1. The 42nd may sail between April 10 and 15 with return by May 1, timing the Victory Loan drive. Secretary Baker aims for a Washington parade before demobilization.

Coblenz Wed- Raenay Luxemburg Third Army Army of Occupation Rainbow Antwerp Fairfield Washington Rhine Associated Press Pershing War Department Forty-second Glass Paker France United States Baker

Ex-Kaiser Ban Possibly Imminent Exile Choice Narrowed

Paris reports say Austria contemplates banning former Emperor Charles from the country. Officials weigh Swiss or Spanish exile, with guarantees required from other powers to avoid future extradition demands. Italy and Germany are ruled out, while Scandinavia and Holland are considered unlikely hosts.

Paris Peetor Charles Italy Germany Scandinavian Holland Dmperor Wilt Switzerland Spain Rurer

Soldiers subdue big blaze at government warehouse

In Chicago a government warehouse fire raged with dense smoke until soldiers wearing gas masks replaced fire crews and helped extinguish the flames. Meat and lard valued at 200000 were destroyed while stores and supplies worth 5,000,000 were saved.

Chicago

Mimic Chautauqua at Methodist Church Thursday Evening

Unclear fragment mentions Mimic Chautauqua event at a Methodist church scheduled for Thursday evening. No specific date, location beyond church, or participants readable.

Chautauqua Methodist Bhiaych

Camp Dodge Leads In Discharged Soldiers

Des Moines March 12 Camp Dodge headed the nation in discharged soldiers as final tallies show 69 687 doughboys mustered out from the camp up to Sunday. Last week added 3 284 with a peak 812 on Thursday. Dodge, Taylor, and Grant led all camps in discharges as the drive continues. About 200 000 men remain to be discharged, including parts of the eighty eighth division and Thirty fourth division. The War Department set a monthly cap of 30 000 to be released here. Yesterday Camp Dodge reported 502 officers and 10 645 men.

Des Moines Washington Dodge Camp Taylor Camp Grant Camp Dodge Eighty Eighth Thirty-fourth War Department

Camp Morgan Man Receives Honorable Discharge

Ray Connell of Camp Morgan New Jersey is discharged and returns home. Des Moines trip and relatives visit others include Mrs Walter Harlan and Van Elliott. Various local residents travel, hostesses and weekend guests noted along with WWI era camp and discharge statistics for the base.

Ray Connell Camp Morgan, N. J Walter Harlan Des Moines van Elliott California Nellie Burnaugh Ottumwa E. J. Stephenson Davenport Helen Jenks Fairfield BR. B. Stephenson Forman Batavia

For Sale Classified Listing Mosaic of Items

A dense People column listing numerous items for sale and rent from a gas range to incubator furniture and land. Includes contact numbers and addresses such as 1003 S Main St 870-13 and 507 W Broadway 1379 878-13. Also notes land parcels 853 acres near Pittsburg 2 miles from Keosauqua with a 4 room cottage barn and wells.

S. Main St de Marsh W. Broadway Orpheum S. 2Nd St E. Adams Farrow East Lowe Street Pittsburg Keosanaua Fairfield Deal South Main Street Prine

For Rent House at Water Works With Garden Spot

Notice seeks tenants for a house at Water Works with a large garden spot. City Clerk office contact provided for inquiries and rental arrangements.

Wanted help and supplies advertised in terse notice

WANTED Girls to room and board Phone 4736 or inquire at 53 N. B. St. WANTED Set of good double work harness. A. J. Smith, 408 N. 875-1f WANTED at the West side Res-

Orf N. B. St A. J. Smith

WANTED Help and housing notices in town ads

Classified blurbs offer jobs and housing including four to five room rental, wall paper cleaning, machine operator training for 100 girls, and sales positions for stock and poultry remedies. Promoters advertise guaranteed work, earnings, and inducements with contact details in Burlington Iowa listings.

Taurant Emma Ewald S. Main St Fhone Shriner and Johnson Fairfield Gove & Mitten Co Ford Capitol Iowa State Bank Burlington Iowa

Lost and found purse ad at Journal office

A purse was found containing a small amount of money. The owner may claim it by visiting the Journal office and paying for the ad. Call 877-12 to arrange.

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