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Newspaper

Fairfield Journal

Location

Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 25, 1918

Page

4

Post Office Move Tugging at Sugar Division Funds

A Washington order ends sugar division mail franking, forcing stamps and boosting post office revenue. Iowa sugar administrator W H McElroy reports about 30,000 pieces monthly. funds shifted to public ownership aims, critics say to inflate post office receipts before wartime measures end.

Mwa Post Office Washington Food Administration Railroad Administration Iowa Sugar Administrator Ottumwa Sugar Division W. H. Mc*Blroy McElroy United States The of the Food Administration Price Equalization Board Burleson Wll National Treasury Post Office Department Wilson

Weather Strips and Storm Windows Ad Promised

A local notice urges residents to contact Cable Lumber Yard at phone 120 about weather strips storm windows and storm doors to stop cold air around edges.

Cable Lumber Yard

Used Organs For Sale At H P McLaughlin Co

Wanted to sell several good used organs all in first class condition Prices 7 50 and up H P McLaughlin Co

H. P. McLaughlin Co

Food supply to aid starving world after war

The piece urges continued food conservation and export to save 180 million people in Roumania, Russia, Poland and Poland land from famine amid a global food shortage. It warns prices will stay high for years and stresses American farmers face the duty and opportunity to feed a starving world, projecting 17.5 million tons needed this year.

America Roumania Russia Poland Pinland Europe

English order regulates horse meat amid war food drive

Burlington official J F Deems reports a government horsemeat order to continue slaughtering for consumption. It requires licensed slaughterhouses and dealers, with immediate humane destruction allowed, and separate licenses for human consumption horseflesh.

Tao Controler

Britain Seizes Control of Wholesale Milk Trade

The British ministry of food assumed control of wholesale milk distribution in Great Britain through two orders. The first gives the food controller power to regulate distribution by district needs, the second authorizes action against premises of those in milk trade. A representative committee will advise the controller while operations continue as usual. W T Harper in Iowa requested state milk producer conferences in various counties.

British Ministry of Food Great Britain Food Controller Representaive W. T. Harper Ottumwa U. S. Food Administration Towa

War's End Restores American Role in Europe Aid

With the war ended Europe will rely on America for help as crops will not rise overnight. The statement notes continued U.S. support and ongoing recovery efforts across the continent.

Europe America

Flu in epileptic colony sickens inmates

Influenza has broken out at the state colony for ep ileptics near here. August Weiss of Chicago and Edward Gill, Ashmore, Ill., are dead and five others in dangerous condition. H. B. Carrier, superintendent, is seriously ill.

Iron August Weiss Chicago Edward Gill Ashmore H. B. Carrier

National League Issues Call For Annual Meeting

Secretary John A. Herdier of the National League issued a call for its annual meeting to be held December 10 at the Waldorf Astoria hotel in New York.

National League New York John A. Herdier League Waldorf-Astoria Hotel

For Sale Classified Notes from People’s Column

Ducks, bicycles, TVs, heaters, pullets and roosters, Jersey cow with calf, Ford cars and a roadster in good condition. Listings include contact names and phone numbers such as Clitford Copeland 409-296, J. T. Rodgers 4610, Star Garage, A. J. Smith, and others.

Clitford Copeland Aml Lambert Boyd's Grocery Tove Vrons Maple Ave Olivers Feed J. T. Rodgers Star Garage A. J. Smith

WANTED Help for Housework and Skilled Engineer

Wanted experienced girl for general housework in a three person home. Also sought a competent engineer with steam boiler and Corlis engine know how. First class references required. Married middle aged man preferred for a good steady position. Apply to American Pearl Button Co., Washington IA. Clerks: Iowa civil service exams November 16 and December 7 with salary $1200. No experience needed for government posts. Write J C Leonard for details.

Corlis American Pearl Button Co Washington Iowa J. C. Leonard Civil Service Kenois Building

For Rent: Five Room House Near the Square

Five room house four blocks from the square with reasonable rent. Call 400 W Hempstead or phone 2364 403-1f. Also a five room cottage at East Grimes and C street vacant this month. See J A Grimes 207 EB Hempstead St. Modern house in desirable neighborhood with six pleasant rooms near school and square.

Hempstead East Grimes C Street J. A. Grimes Hempstead St

FOR RENT A NINE ROOMED HOUSE WITH FURNACE AND GARDEN

Nine room house with furnace good condition large garden spot in solid order. Phone is listed as 333. Also offers a sleeping porch bath and laundry area in a cement basement with gas and electric lights. Recent papering and refinishing noted.

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