Fairfield Co operative Store Opens October First
The Fairfield Co operative society rents the North Male street store room formerly used by the Royal Cafe and plans to open for business on October first. Mr G A Unkrich will serve as manager and W W Luke will lead a stockholders campaign. Unkrich is an experienced grocer with many years in Fairfield.
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Fairfield Co-operative Society
North Male Street
Royal Cafe
G. A. Unkrich
W. W. Luke
Unkrich
Fairfield
Big Timber Shown At Orpheum In One Of The Best
Kathryn Williams and Wallace Bet star in Para- Wecent production Big Timber a Cal Mernia lumber camps tale featured at the Orpheum teorerow. The film shows logging and a mountain side log chute a forest fire and a loveless marriage between Stella Menton and Seck Fyfe with striking photography and a large cast.
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Kathryn Williams
Wallace ‘Bet
Orpheum
Cal- Mernia
Serras
Stella ‘Menton
Seck Fyfe
Mrs Gobble and Tucker Return From Visit in Washington
Mrs Frank Gobble and daughter Mrs Claude Tucker returned to their home in Washington after visiting at the Roy Hartman home. Funeral services for Mrs Va PD Smith were held this afternoon at 2 o'clock at her home near Wetla with interment nearby. she is survived by her husband and four daughters and one son.
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Frank Gobble
Claude Tucker
Washington
Roy Hartman
Va. PD. Smith
Ba‘Wetla
Privileges for Old Settlers noted by Walter Bean
Walter Bean lists privileges linked to Old Settlers' Thy with the number 259. The brief item records a local reference to entitlements or acknowledgments tied to the settler group and a formal citation or designation.
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Thy
Walter Bean
College Notes Elzevir and Orio week program listings
Elzevir program scheduled Friday at 4 p m and Orio program at 8 p m The Opera lists Tales of Hoffman scene studies and musical selections with performers M White Ruth Davis and M Stewart Also notes about students Wilbur Keesey Coppock Tracy Sweden and visitors including Hayes Parsons Leland Page family news and Roscoe Whitmore returning to campus noting draft considerations and registrations
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Elzevir
Orio
Tales of Hoffman
M. Stewart
Personal notes and travels from local residents
Dr F R North of Packwood and others visit the city on various errands. Spence and Hammer drive to Libertyville on business. Smiths attend a funeral in Batavia. Wim Cupp visits from Birmingham. Dr T L James goes to Des Moines. Roy Copeland visits from Libertyville. Bradshaws return from Moline where Carroll battles typhoid fever. Monson and Wright motored to Ottumwa. Ralph Eck spends the day in town. Rev W R Keesen heads to Batavia for a Sunday School convention. Mrs Goehner and granddaughter plan Chicago return. Mrs Ira Perry and Mrs Power visit Mt Pleasant. Perry to Burlington tomorrow. Wade Flinspach elected football captain to replace Nubs Russell. praised as star of line and likely to lead best Parsons team. Aldine Literary society holds a brief meeting.
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F. R. North
Packwood
R. H. Spence
J. H. Hammer
Libertyville
E. R. Smith
J. N. Smith
Batavia
H. D. Smith
Wim. Cupp
Birmingham
T. L. James
Des Moines
Ralph Eck
Woolson
W. R. Keesen
Sadie Goehner
Chicago
Ira Perry
Grandville
Ohio
8. A. Power
Mt. Pleasant
Wade Flinspach
Nubs
Russell
Wade
Iowa
Parsons
The Town Slouch on Death and Effort
A satirical piece argues that avoiding unwanted tasks takes little effort and that the right feller often ends up left behind. It reflects a reflective, wry tone about daily struggle and personal fate.
Anonymous chain letter on war timing spans many voices
A verbose anonymous163 chain letter claims to trace world rumors through a web of distant connections from a Greek letter to a Cuban nigger, a Texas town, a Klondike whisper, and a Borneo rumor. The piece ends with a question on when the war will end.
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Timbuctoo
Fragmentary OCR Item From Historic Page
A brief readable snippet shows partial text with numbers and garbled names. The readable portions reference a date or code "22" and monetary signifiers "ARs $5". No clear event, person, or organization is fully identifiable.
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Co-Operative
College
Orio. Muster
Wilbur Keesey
Coppock
C. Keesey Pegg
Ota
Tracy
Sweden
Hayes Parsons
Keokuk
Ft. Madison
Leland Page
Keota
Pierre Tracy
Genevieve
van Bennett
Cantral
Glen Cooper
Brighton
Roscoe Whitmore
Roscoe
Roy Copeland
J. C. Bradshaw
Moline
Ilinois
Carroll
Messrs
Claire Monson
Perry Wright
Ottumwa
The
Aldine Literary Society
Ellis M. Clarke
Cy Dawkins
Orpheun
Orpheum Orchestra
William Fox
Caprice
Wallace Reid and
Kathlyn Williams
Walter Baker
Ars
Arm & Hammer Soda
Prince Albert
K. C
Beary
North Side Sq
T Store
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