America Rediscovered Defies German World Dominion Threats
President Thomas R. Marshall argues autocratic German rulers cannot impose Kultur on American democracy. He warns of a German Alliance attempt to control American education and thought, urges unity to defend liberty, and frames America as the land of opportunity and obligation awaiting action to resist tyranny.
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Thomas R. Marshall
United States
Bnown
Yeho
Hagtish
Mower
Andover
Wursipe
Machiavelli
America
Hern
Col Queer
Holy Writ
Wharton School of Finance
Sacrifices and Unity in Wartime Duty
A speaker urges citizens to face the war with shared sacrifice regardless of race or faith. He argues backing government over personal wealth minimizes taxes, prevents undue financial gain by others, and strengthens national security, ending with a call to action: put up or shut up.
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Indiana
Heaven
Registration overestimate reported in Washington
Registration data for men aged eighteen to forty five shows an overall 101 percent of the 12 million estimate. A draft call for 19,016 black registrants from 33 states was issued for general service and to train at National army camps starting September 27. Details list state by state figures such as Illinois 790 and Michigan 442 with camp designations like Grant and Custer.
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Washington
Crowder
Ilinois
Grant
Indiana
Custer
Mich
Michigan
Wisconsin
Lewis
Wash
Portuguese Steamer Leixoes Sunk. Survivors Reach Port
Fifteen crew members of the Portuguese steamship Leixoes report the vessel was torpedoed in the North Atlantic five days ago. They endured an open-boat journey to an Atlantic port. Sixty-five others in three boats are feared lost.
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Leixoes
Atlantic
North Atlantic
Salome comes to the Orpheum with Theda Bara
The Fox Film production Salome starring Theda Bara opens at the Orpheum Monday Sept 23 for a two day run with matinees at 2:99 and evening shows. Produced by William Fox at a cost of one million dollars it features grand ancient world pageantry and a 1000 strong cast built over eight months under director J Gordon Edwards.
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Theda Bara
Salome
Fox Film Corp
Orpheum
William Fox
Fairfield
Old
Judea
Herod
John the Baptist
J. Gordon Edwards
Miss Bara
Cleopatra
Libertyville social notes highlight local visits and departures
A city-wide roundup lists residents visiting relatives in Burlington Fairfield Mechanicsville and Mt. Morris and leaving for Parsons College or military training. Several local couples guests and families are mentioned including Shores Tucker Shriner and Schwartz as well as Edna Pollock Agnes McCune and Leona Stewart with travel to Manhattan Fort Madison Danville and Richland noted.
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P. C. Shores
Tucker
Burlington
Hugh Shriner
Fairfield
Abe Schwartz
Frank Armstrong
Lottie Marks
Galesburg
Hll
Alex Clark
Brighton
Stewart
Rex Grebe
LaMont Williams
Harold Thoma
Parsons
Harriett Glotfelty
Mt. Morris
Fnl
Sarah Schwartz
Relectives
Mechanicsville
Emma Morrison
Koosauqua
Bert Morr
J. V. Hurat
Bin
Sunaay
Wallace Devis
J. T. Hoders
Edna Pollock
Manhattan
Wyoming
C. W. Riggs
Fay Riggs
L. M. Rises
Carl Riggs and Son
Roscoe Riggs
John Coleman Ham
Tichland
Agnes McCune
West Libery
S. K Davis
Harley Yost
Lafalet Club
Ed, Ward
Cedar Rapids
C. W. Seppo
Hugh Newsom
Baby
Ft Madison
J. W.hill
E. W. Stodghill
Dudley
Danville
Rev. Behrems
Richland
Ferol Atkisson
Parsons College
Leona Stewart
Wyndon Davis
Muscatine
For Sale Classified Notices and Trades
Reed baby bogey in near new condition for sale contact 1492 or 5405. Farm mortgages wanted on Jefferson Van Buren and Henry counties with closing by March 1 1919. Jefferson County Abstract and Loan Co Fairfield Iowa Pres B R Smith Secy Lloyd Tally. Trade equity in 100 acres near Fairfield for dwelling or other property box 28 Fairfield Ia. 119% acres well improved land near town $130 per acre $12 000 left five percent. KE R McVay Argyle Ia. One road horse and one set of double harness for sale. Phone 4527. Three overcoats nearly new and one pair of sees almost new. Owners in service. Phone 2436 W R Keesey. Reed baby carriage French gray reversible gear Phone 413. 96-21.
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Jefferson
van Buren
Henry
Jefferson County Abstract and Loan Co
B. R. Smith
Lloyd Tally
Secy
Trous
Fairfield
Iowa
R. McVay
Argyle
W. R. Keesey
Reed Baby Carriage
For Rent: Various Flats and Rooms Listed
Several rental notices show flats and rooms for rent. Listings include modern flats at unspecified addresses, rooms at 204 South Main Street and 207 East Burlington Street, a five room cottage near the square, a new three room cottage at 609 West Van Buren Street, and a seven room modern house near the square. Contacts include Russell Smith, Mrs Minnie Bloss, C. M. Redick, and Jacob Heffel with phone numbers 1214, 4821, and listings of addresses.
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Russell Smith
South Main Street
Minnie Bloss
East Hempstead
West Stone St
West van Buren St
East Hempstead Street
East Burlington Street
East Madison St
C. M. Redick
Jacob Heffel
Wanted toy to work before and after school
A terse classified line seeks a toy that operates before and after school. W. F. Bevering, address 123-1f, advertises the need and invites solicitors to respond to the notice from the United group.
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W. F. Bevering
Our “United
Foreclosure Sale of Chattel Mortgage Items in Iowa
Notice of sale for mortgaged chattels in Jefferson county Iowa as dispute of $475 debt leads to foreclosure. Items include a 16 horsepower Peerless steam engine number 10567 a 12 barrel water tank and a 22 52 Advance Modern Separator with blower feeder and weigher. Sale at Fairfield Court House on October 5 1918 at 1 30 pm with cash on delivery of bill of sale.
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County Recorder
Jefferson County
Iowa
Fairfield
County of
Jefferson
Jefferson, and State of
Cuts Paper Demand by Farm Editors
Washington reports a 15 percent cut in print paper use by agricultural periodicals starting October 1. The War Industries Board, led by Chairman Baruch, issued the order after publishers’ committee recommendations. The plan includes using fighter body paper, ending arrears subscriptions, halting free exchanges, limiting advertiser sales, and ending special holiday issues.
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Washington
Xeetion
War Industries Board
Baruch
John Vogelsang Practical Piano Tuner
John Vogelsang works as a practical piano tuner, contact number 2412, listing residence or business at 85 12. The item presents a local service notice with basic contact details.
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John Vogelsang
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Fomer Civil Service Examiner
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