Parsons and Wes Le yan play to a scoreless tie
The Parsons and Wesleyan football game at Mt Pleasant yesterday ended 0 0 in a muddy field. Wesleyan pressed Parsons repeatedly but Fairfield’s defense held firm as Shumake and Greene starred. A return game is set for Thanksgiving at Fairfield.
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Parsons
Wesleyan
Parsons and Wesleyan
Mt. Pleasant
Shumake
Greene
Haselton
Par
Fairfield
Rooters
Wesleyan Parsons Bor Gavewene
Oide Seas
Henley Long
Brown Porste
Ond Bees
Smith Anderson
Brawner
Norris
Cee
Curtis Pooorg
Shumake Greene
G. She
Kemp Hazelton
Paisley
Feree Davidson
Saree Leavis
Pete Walsh
Drake
J. Garretson
Iowa
Urgent plea to meet War Work drive quota in Fairfield
Ward chairmen urge residents to prevent a yellow card record for Fairfield as Jefferson county drills toward a War Council. They request everyone to sign their readiness before close of business Monday. Local notes report influenza cases and community updates including visits, meetings, and a postmaster exam in Lockridge.
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United War Work
Fairfield
Central Committee
Jefferson County
H. W. Miller
Sanford Zeigler
R. H. Maxwell
J. F. Wilson Jr
United War
Prairie Chapel Evangelist Meetings Sunday
Prairie Chapel hosts services led by Evangelist and Mrs. Bob Moyer with growing attendance. Seven have come forward in response. Tonight at 7 30 PM there is a service, and Sunday programs are at 11 AM and 7 30 PM with a broad invitation to all.
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Prairie Chapel
Bob Moyer
Fight in Brussels Leaves Forty Dead and Wounded
Forty people were killed and injured in a battle between German soldiers and Belgian civilians in Brussels Tuesday. Belgians fought from the housetops as the clash spilled into the streets.
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Amsterdam
Brussels
Food train sent to relieve Austrian hunger
In Berne on November 1 American Red Cross teams will accompany a train carrying food into Austria to ease civilian starvation. U S Commissioner Bennett announced the plan. Part of the relief is to go to Roumanians Serbian Russians and Austrian prisoners. The Austrian Red Cross says civilians may starve within fourteen days without aid.
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Berne
Austria
American Red Cross
Switzerland
United States
Bennett
Epstein
Austrian Red Cross
Public Sale of Farm Near Fairfield Describes Livestock and Tools
The sale of the old Marcy farm near the Fairfield fair grounds takes place Thursday November 21 1918 at 1030 am. Items include two horses six cattle four milch cows a sow and four pigs several wagons plows harnesses and garden implements plus about 300 bushels of corn four tons Timothy hay ten tons clover hay and 30 shocks fodder. Cash on sums under ten dollars and credit terms up to 12 months with bankable note.
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Old Marcy
Fair Grounds
Fairfield
Surrey
Hee eH HH KH HK Day Journal Space Note
Space contribution note from the Daily Journal shows initials and layout markers. No clear event details, dates, or names are readable. The fragment indicates a printer or typesetting placeholder referencing Hee eH HH KH HK.
Mexico Moves to Gold Basis in Monetary Reform
President Carranza signed a decree to reform Mexico’s monetary system to a strict gold basis. The change follows a monetary crisis caused by exporting silver half-peso pieces, which were worth more as bullion than as coins due to high silver prices.
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Mexico City
Carranza
Mexico
Poles Enter Upper Silesia in Prussia Dispatch
A Berlin dispatch reports Polish troops have entered Upper Silesia in Prussia, marking an incursion amid ongoing tensions. The report notes military movement and the strategic significance of the region during this period.
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Upper Silesia
Copenhagen
Berlin
Prussia
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Jenks
Lamont
Robert Gumm
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Ankeny
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J. C. Richardson
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Avalon
Gaumer Brothers
America
Jefferson County War Council
R. W. Lamson
A. G. Jordan
Dillon Turney
J. S. McKenney
S. A. Power
J. P. Starr
Lone State Savings Bank
Christian Church
John A. Anderson
Wilsons Art Store
Cascara
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Muscatine Auto Radiator
J. Goldman
Cedar St
Muscatine
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Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad
Nebraska
Colorado
Big Horn Basin
Wyoming
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Denver
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B. Howard
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