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Newspaper
Fairfield Journal
Location
Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 23, 1918
Page
3
Ottumwa, Batavia, Excelsior Springs and Libertyville residents visit or stay in the city for business or leisure. Fire inspectors from Cedar Rapids and Brooklyn tour, and notes on births, illnesses, marriages, and injuries are recorded.
A large Coop family reunion at Antioch church Penn Township on Sept 12 drew many Fairfield area friends. Speakers shared Coop history while Old Settlers Quartette sang Our Axioch and Col Coop. Great grandchildren Ward Lamson hosted toast as dinner was served cafeteria style.
Iowa posts a civil service style notice seeking 12 000 clerks from November 2 to December 7 with a salary of 1200. Experience not required and both men and women are invited to apply for free particulars. Send inquiries to R R B Terry formerly Civil Service Examiner 358 Columbia Building Washington 245 16.
The Augsburger Abendzeitung reports Germany and Austria near famine as Hungary halts wheat exports Behemim refuses to pay Sent and Prevd are cutting dowents and tightening control in a period of growing shortages and economic strain.
An advertisement promoting Made-In-America Ink for fountain pens and general use. It directs readers to see the manager at Modern Business College on South Main Street in the Junkin Block, Fairfield Iowa.
Amsterdam reports German provincial and socialist papers urge punishing the war leaders. Untiring critics call for gallows for the guilty as soldiers return after four years of trench suffering. Panic over junkers and pan Gernany policy dominates the press.
Notice to voters in Jefferson County outlines Frank P. Mowery’s platform for re election. Emphasizes wartime unity patriotism and the goal to support soldiers and their families with wage legislation and practical laws. Calls for clamping down on graft and profiteering and reforming primary conventions to let people choose delegates.
John Vogelsang offers practical piano tuning services with contact at phone number 2412. The listing notes reliability and expert care for pianos in need of precise tuning and maintenance.
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