Weather record from Jericho thermometer snapshot
The Daily Journal reports Jericho’s thermometer readings over the last day. Data shows temperatures from yesterday evening through today noon with scattered highs and lows.
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Newspaper
Fairfield Journal
Location
Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1907
Page
5
The Daily Journal reports Jericho’s thermometer readings over the last day. Data shows temperatures from yesterday evening through today noon with scattered highs and lows.
Local notes from Fairfield Iowa list visits by Hugh Sullivan of Eldon and others such as J B Despain of Burlington Clare McClure of Douds Leando and Charles Woodford of Brighton. Albert Hayes of Hammond Ind arrives for a few days, Mrs. Gurum travels to Mt Pleasant for a friend’s death, Bert Smith and Mrs Smith of Libertyville visit. John Evans from Wayland becomes Burr Oak school teacher. Ed Garber attends Billy Sunday event in Fairfield. Miss Anna White teaches at Logan school while Chidester attends a relative’s funeral. Harry Watts and Mrs Watts visit old friends Frazy. Ozro Jewett heads to Los Angeles for Shriners meeting. Logan room No 6 readies a barrel for Paxon appeal. Frank McClain buys the West Briggs feed barn to run it. Invitations issued for Miss M Elizabeth Eaton of Waukonla and Fred Lamson Hunt’s wedding set for May 1 at the bride’s home. Mrs Spaulding hosts a surprise birthday for Miss Lulu Cox with about twenty guests and a social evening ending with a mirror gift.
Miss Poxon of Chicago drew overflow crowds at Presbyterian and Methodist churches as she spoke on poverty and charity. The Settlement House helper, earning 25 dollars monthly, appeals for clothing and support for 2,800 poor children and the urban needy.
Sales notice for a Homeseekers Excursion to Colorado on a Tuesday in May. Fare refunds apply to all buyers who purchase land through Wuitrie and Staats. Includes contact details and dates.
Notice to readers about unreturned cases and bottles to the bottling works with a contact phone 567 and a local collector. Jericho's for Wall Paper advertisement and Crail's Restaurant offering fresh ice cream cones daily.
A jumble of breakfast items mentioning a thousand views and a preference for Rocky Mountain Tea, with a playful aside about Frank S. Shriner. The fragment hints at personal tastes and a quirky brand or name but lacks a clear event or narrative.
Foley's Honey and Tar cough remedy is declared not affected by the National Pure Food and Drug Law as it contains no opiates or harmful drugs. It is recommended as a safe remedy for children and adults. Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea claimed to improve appetite sleep and growth at 35 cents per tea or tablets.
A vintage notice promotes Preventics candy tablets to treat colds and influenza if taken at the sneeze stage. It claims to prevent pneumonia and offers free samples and a book on colds from Dr. Shoop of Racine Wisconsin. Sold in 5¢ and 25¢ boxes by F. W. Jericho & Co.
The preacher warns that joining a church is not enough and calls for ongoing religious renewal. He advocates Holy Spirit power, active works, and genuine repentance across all denominations, criticizing worldly church spending and urging stronger Bible study and devotion. He condemns hypocrisy and stresses living faith through action.
London Notes and Queries surveys enduring rhymes and fairy tales from medieval and early modern England. It links origins to King John era through Charles II and pages on Perrault's 1697 publications.
Historian Freeman quarrels with Mr. Macmillan about Ireland autonomy and language. A guest admonishes him for disrespect, Freeman softens with a humorous retort about gout and a pun on toe woe.
Flora Wellff known as Beresford's mistress plans to sue the estate for one half of the value, claiming business relations justify a claim near $560,000. The attorney confirms the action aiming to recover over half a million dollars in El Paso, Texas.
A woman reports a lost item Sunday near Tabernacle in Cincinnati Ohio. Finder is asked to return the item to the Journal office.
A black fur boa was lost by a lady attending a Saturday to Sunday meeting. Finder should leave it at the Journal Office.
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