Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Fairfield Journal in Fairfield, Iowa

We have 14,353,121 pages in Iowa

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 5 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Fairfield Journal

Location

Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 10, 1918

Page

4

Sergeant Wayne Fulton Reports From France Frontline Life

Sergeant Wayne Fulton writes from France in August describing rapid moves and fighting on the Champagne and Chateaur fronts. He recalls capturing German troops and equipment, including machine guns, helmets, and watches, and notes near escapes, camaraderie, and the bravery of his fellow soldiers.

Chateas Thiery van Oven Loren Davis Loren Lane Stansberry Hamilton

Godmother to a Liberty bond call invites readers

A letter from the artillery commander on the Marne front praises victories and urges readers to become a godmother to the fourth Liberty bonds. The note contrasts a legendary machine with a baptism name and links home support to buying more bonds.

Renwall Lentirgwadd Wuthy Marne

Personal notices from Ottumwa and area visit highlights

P J Brady was a business visitor in Ottumwa yesterday. C M Glass of Des Moines was a guest of relatives in the city yesterday. Mr and Mrs J W Schaffer returned home yesterday from Caldwell Idaho and other points in the west. Miss Christine Elliott went to Glendale this morning for a short visit. Miss Iva Parker is seriously ill with Spanish influenza at Des Moines. The Misses Etta Warner and Julia Demsy will go to Glendale this evening for a short visit with friends. W J Fleenor of Abingdon was a business visitor in the city yesterday.

Mee Ted Grey J. W. Schaffer Caldwell Idaho Christine Elliott Glendale Iva Parker Des Moines Etta Warner Julia Demsy Frieds W. J. Fleenor Abingdon

For Sale and Trade Notices in Local Column

A crowded column lists items for sale including a washing machine wringer two desks a davenport sofa and a Riverside cook store. Also a modern ten room home for sale at 601 S 4th St with good terms near a school. Trade equity offered for Fairfield area property. Rentals and wanted ads for a used desk and a six plus item list appear alongside notices of lost items stray shoats and a Waterman Ideal fountain pen found.

Hague & Girton S. 4Th St A. C A_ Riverside cook store W. Grimes J. O. Danielson Fairfield

County Price Interpreting Committee Report Weekly

Authorized by the Food Administration the County Price Interpreting Committee reports for the week ending October 10 1918. Members listed include Ray Maxwell C E Fligg Keney Ex-Officio Louis White C W Wade W C Spaulding Ex-Officio H C Erickson J H Stuckey Walter Burns Dean Taylor with noted price figures of 1 3 0 85 and other entries.

W. C. Spaulding H. C. Erickson J. H. Stuckey Walter Burns Dean» Taylor

Also Mentioned on This Page

Sergeant Wayne Fulton France P. J. Brady Ottumwa People's Column A. V. Frazey Garmoe & Son West Grimes St Ida Mintonye de Marsh West van Buren St E. Hempstead St Journal Office S. H. Watkins H. C. Alston Ballard Hall Parsons College Iowa Buffalo Music Pubishing Co Brisbane Buffalo New York W. Kirkwood H. F. Keltntt C. Leonard Kends Building Washington R. I Harry Ball Waterman Journal County Price Interpreting Committee The Food Administration Ray Maxwell E. C. Fligg cKeney Louis White C. W. Wade Victory Yee Formu Brassieres W. B. Reduso Weingarten Bacos Lyc Caurio Ene Jefferson County Livestock and Farm Pro Jefferson County Fair Grounds
Search Courier

Search the Fairfield Journal Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Fairfield Journal?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication