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Newspaper
Fairfield Journal
Location
Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 07, 1916
Page
4
A Morosco Paramount photoplay starring Vivian Martin screens at the Orpheum Theater Tuesday November 7. The mountain love story contrasts a backwoods educated man with a Kentucky mountain boy to decide which path yields true manhood.
A Libertyville Iowa ad notes a 24 by 50 foot heated room for drying car paint in the coldest weather. It also advertises hot water bottles priced at 1.75 and Gaumer Bros Drugs and Jewelry offerings.
Five separated rental notices show furnished four room house on 5th street and eight room modern house on paved street with barn. Additional entries describe three unfurnished rooms near East Washington Street and three and four room rentals with electric lights and gas. Contacts include A J Boyd Russell Smith J M Hunter John Bartholomew Anton Carlson and others with various phone numbers.
Multiple for sale notices include furniture a roll top desk washing machine coal heater chalmer s master six coal range yearling steers a six room house lots for sale and requests for workers loans and investments with contact details and locations such as Burlington Iowa Jefferson County Des Moines and local phone numbers 871 876 872 864 861 855 873 857 862 874 and 1104 Locust St Des Moines IA in a midwest newspaper classifieds section
Funeral services for Mrs. Mary Zichy of Des Moines were held Saturday at Garden Grove with burial there. Wife of the late Count Ladislas Zichy she resided in Des Moines four years making many friends. She leaves four daughters Mrs Frank Boies Elsie Zichy and Marienne Aurelia and Dorothy of Des Moines.
A Fairfield listing promotes three new modern houses and fourteen lots on a street. It advertises exclusive modern homes and flexible terms including monthly payments and custom builds on liberal terms. Contact James Bailey at phone 3499 or via listing for an eBay payment option.
Mr and Mrs Warl Dana visited parents north of Fairfield. Will Hedge husks corn for David Hedge in Center township. Ladies Aid enjoyed by Miss Anna Groves with refreshments. J E Prince and family visited Stockport. Locals attended a Mt Pleasant colt show. Mary McCormick stayed with Hazel and Gladys Scott. Charles Carrigan repairs his house. Mrs Will Fulton and children of Nebraska and Harlan Green family from Spiritualek visited. Beckwith scholars anticipate a pre social Friday the 10th with a short program inviting all.
AJuly sale drew 100 sweepers sold in seven minutes prompting a second 100 unit run at 98 cents. The Hygeno sweeper, a $3 model with steel case and bristle brush, is shown in the window before the two o'clock start with in-store pickup only.
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