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Newspaper
Fairfield Journal
Location
Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 30, 1917
Page
8
The Journal Printing Co reports its latest figures as readers rely on the Whe Daily Journal for local news. The company marks steady demand with ongoing newspaper production and distribution across city streets and neighboring areas.
The Retail Merchants association holds a crucial meeting this evening to consider expanding into a chamber of commerce. All members are urged to attend.
Retail merchants and clerks attended a showing titled The Troubles of a Merchant and How to Stop Them by R. Routson of National Cash Register Co. The film warned of losses, praised modern systems, and cited a $200 million annual shortfall. Dayton firm Slidertown neighborhood uplift program trained youth in flowers and vegetables, aiding constructive activity. An extra program benefited from local ladies.
Miss Jeanette Rankin of Montana will reintroduce the LUgan B. Anthony universal suffrage amendment as her first act in congress after swearing in. The National Woman's Party outlined plans for the effort and endorsed Rankin's move.
Advertises car overhaul service by W. H. Pence located on North Fourth Street inviting readers to bring in their vehicle now for summer readiness. Includes contact cue with house number 468.
The jury ruled Earl Hodgen died when his automobile was struck by a Chicago Burlington and Quincy passenger train No. 178 as driver Dalton D. Howell crossed the tracks on Eighth Street in Fairfield. Testimony described sudden impact and witnesses recounted blasts and speed as the car flipped after the collision.
The case files Mrs. Emilio Herrara against Dr. J F Clarke for 10000 damages over an autopsy performed after her husband’s death. She alleges lack of permission and questions her understanding of English. The docket lists multiple new court actions including divorces and foreclosures.
Last in a series of suppers by Wes ts to be held next Saturday from 5 to 7 p.m. at the Methodist church. Tickets priced at 25 cents. Also announced: organ Bible Class at the Methodist church.
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