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Newspaper

Fairfield Journal

Location

Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1918

Page

6

MEAN TAYLOR Editor Manager Ad 10 Cent

Ad for Mean Taylor with editor manager duties at ten cents per word or issue. unclear完整 text.

Wilson on presidential influence and constitutional limits

Excerpt recounts Woodrow Wilson arguing that illegitimate presidential pressure on Congress and patronage undermine constitutional government. The passage warns against covert manipulation in Senate contests and critiques reliance on political saviors or guardian figures in politics.

Congress Senate Woodrow Wilson United States

Public health drive urges complete child census cards

Influenza delays public weighing stations but parents urged to obtain and mail Does Your Child Pass? record cards to the Children's Bureau. Cards show height and weight data, with upper section kept by parents and lower section mailed. No postage needed. Fill all blanks, have nurse or physician when possible.

Children’s Bureau Roth’s Thorne’s Fair Store

Fire and Snow Block Traffic on Moffat Route

Snowfall at Corona on the Continental divide halted traffic on the Moffat railroad after a fire swept the railway terminal buildings. Seven thousand feet of snowshed burned as the track, just cleared by a rotary plow, was interrupted by the blaze. Meanwhile, George Leggett was commissioned as second lieutenant in the aviation service at Kelley Field, Texas.

Denver Colo Corona Continental Divide Moffat C. D. Leggett George Leggett Kelley Field Texas

Woodrow Wilson on Freedom and Government

A quotation from The New Freedom expresses a firm stance that Americans will not accept paternalistic government or subjugation. It argues government guardianship would sap manhood and that America will never choose thralldom over liberty.

America Woodrow Wilson

Mine Gott Gott Desertion and Peace Stance Report

The note claims Mine Gott Gott has deserted the Kaiser and secured a separate peace. He is portrayed as playing second fiddle to a more capable master. Republicans felt they deserved as much consideration and confidence as the German people, with which the writer says there is no quarrel.

Gott Kaiser Germany

Quarantined Hooverized Halloween For 1918

War era Halloween kept within home bounds as children carve jack o lanterns and play teacup fortunes. Red Cross workers in masks may resemble ghosts while adults forgo revelry. safe, sane activities replace outdoor pranks and decorations are suggested to curb wartime excesses.

Red Cross Hallowe’en Mr. Hoover

Farmers Mutual Insurance Union assesses 31 3 mills on October 12 1918

The Executive Committee of Jefferson County Farmers Mutual Insurance Union levies a 31 3 mill assessment on in force policies as of October 12 1918, payable after November 5. assessment becomes delinquent after November 26. T C Ross, Secretary.

Jefferson County Farmers’ Mutual Insurance Union T. C. Ross

Notice to settle debts before November fifteenth

As we go out of business, we request all known indebted individuals to call and settle with J. W. Oliver & Son on or before November 15. This is a formal notice seeking prompt payment of outstanding accounts.

George M. Ball Seeks Clerk of District Court Office

Democratic candidate George M. Ball announces his bid for the Clerk of the District Court position and requests support from voters. Ball stresses qualifications and public service commitment in a concise campaign notice.

George M. Ball

Wanted to buy furniture and stores by C A Banta

Notice lists C A Banta as a second hand store buyer. Voters who did not vote in the last general election or who have moved since then must register next Saturday.

C. A. Banta

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WHE Daily Journal Journal Printing CO South Court Street A W. Taylor Republican William S. Kenyon W. L. Harding Ernest R. Moore Secretary of State William S. Allen Auditor of State Frank S. Shaw Edwin H. Hoyt H. M. Hayner Supt. of Public Instruction P. EE McClenahan Railroad Commissioners Dwight N. Lewis Charles Webster Charles A. Kennedy Wm. L. Long A. C. Turner Banford Zeigler, Jr Walter Harris R. C. Leggett Clyde C. Bell Charles Edmund J. B. Trent A. Armstrong Melvin H. Corey E. F. Simmons W. W Washington Providence France Myer Shoe Store Gaines Bros Cole Colesia J. W. Oliver & Son Jefferson County Baer Poplins, Serges and Panamas F. M. Hunter Stuckey-Gossick Milling CO J. W. Oliver and Son U. S. National Guard Band
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