Satan abdicates to Wilhelm in Lucifer letter satire
Louis Syberkrop of Creston Iowa published a virulent 1917 satire titled The Infernal Regions allegedly from Lucifer to Kaiser Wilhelm. The piece leverages demon rhetoric to blame the Kaiser for World War I atrocities, praising German aims while denouncing England and Allied powers.
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Louis Syberkrop
Creston
Kaiser Wilhelm
Syberkrop
Fairfield
Daniels
Roosevelt
Canada
Mr. Syberkrop
Flyers From Canada Britain At U S Aviation Camp
Fort Worth reports that 3,500 air cadets are in the U S camp with more Americans expected. Currently 8,00 British Canadians and Americans are under instruction at three aviation fields with a 5,000 flyer capacity.
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Fort Worth
Tex
Fairfield farm auction lists cattle hodgepodge and implements
Public sale at the Hague farm near Fairfield features 28 head of cattle including Jersey Guernsey and Shorthorn cows and bulls with calves, two Red Poll and Shorthorn yearlings, plus 10 dozen chickens and farm implements. Lost black hogs reported. contact F F Simpson & Son to claim.
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Hague
Fairfield
Jersey
Guernsey
For Sale Listings in Hoosier Classified Column
A sequence of small ads offers items for sale or rent including a Hoosier kitchen cabinet priced at 16.00 and a push cart for 1.00 Phone 4411 lists several houses for sale near the square with descriptions of rooms porches and street access also included are sales of poultry like Barred Rock Cockerels and Rhode Island Reds plus a 1916 Overland 5 passenger car trade options and contact details for J M McKain A C Wisecarver and others with garage locations and phone numbers
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J. M. McKain
A. C. Wisecarver
Stortz & Taglaeur
Rhode Island
A. H. Messer
South Fourth Street
W. G. Allison
Fairfield
Iowa
Buick
J. E. Cohagan
Frank Berard
Gas service orders due by December first
The notice from Iowa Electric Co states no gas service installations will be accepted after December 1. To have gas service installed in the house this fall, the order must be submitted to the office before the deadline.
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Iowa Electric CO
Clothing drive urged for Army Y M C A supporters
Citizens are urged to notify Rev L E Kuhns of any clothing to give to the poor and to help shoes. Phone 3763. The Army Y M C A is described as a great cause for the future homes and keeping boys clean. Ensure your name is on the Y Supporters book at the Court House. 689.
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Wilhelm
Hell
Lucifer H. Satan
L. E. Kuhns
Army Y. M. C. A
Court House
Notice of stay period and pickup points in Fairfield
A reader designates November 26 to December 6 for presence in Fairfield and provides pickup locations Leggett House and Scheffel's Music Store. The message is signed by 63 B. J. BISENHART.
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Fairfield
Leggett House
Scheffel’s
German War Graft Bared In Bavarian Sale Scandal
The Bavarian peasant party leader Doctor Heim accuses top government buyers of private profiteering from public funds. He details the Danube mercantile fleet sale from the Central Purchasing society to Bavarian Lloyd, alleging improper bargains and conflicts of interest involving Privy Councilor Frisch and other officials.
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Sopenhagen
Doctor Heim
Bavarian Peasant Party
Danube
Central Purchasing Society
Youmania
Hungary
Bavarian Lloyd
Frisch
British Lose Seventeen Merchant Vessels Last Week
London reports seventeen British merchant ships sunk by mines or submarines in the past week. Ten of the losses were over 1,600 tons and seven were under 1,600 tons.
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Admiralty
London
British Admiralty
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