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Newspaper

Fairfield Journal

Location

Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1918

Page

6

Mail Subscriptions In Advance Offer

Readers are urged to subscribe in advance with rates listed as ten cents for mail services and one dollar for the yearly subscription. The notice emphasizes timely payment to ensure uninterrupted delivery.

Whole Nation at War Urges Civic Duty in Liberty Loan

A wartime appeal states the Fourth Liberty Loan must remind all citizens the nation as a whole fights autocracy and democracy. It likens society to a single sports team, urging unwavering devotion, selflessness, and enthusiastic support from every citizen, front and home front alike.

Farmers at Start of Two Vital Campaigns

Farmers of the United States begin two vital campaigns the Liberty Wheat Harvest and the Fourth Liberty Loan Fighting Loan. The war effort relies on sowing 47 5 million acres of winter wheat and full farmer backing to reinforce food reserves, morale, and allied victory.

United States Sascum Sam Uncle Sam

New Chinese Attache Appointed in Washington

Peking September 24 reports General Han Lin Chun has been named Chinese military attache to Washington. The appointment signals a strengthening of military diplomacy between China and the United States amid ongoing global tensions.

Peking Han Lin Chun Washington

Autos Claim Nine Victims in New York Accidents

Nine persons are reported as victims of automobile accidents in New York. The incidents occurred on the third day of September as the city experiences elevated traffic dangers and ongoing safety concerns.

Autos New York York

Jefferson County Sends Thirty Men to Camp Dodge in October

Jefferson county will send thirty men to Camp Dodge between October 5 and 12. The exact departure date and time are not yet known, and the local draft board has not released the list of those to depart.

Jefferson County Camp Dodge

US lenders say war finance possible despite German bankruptcy

Charles A. Hinsch, president of the Fifty-Third Bank of Cincinnati and head of the American Bankers Association, told reporters on arrival for the ABA convention that the United States, with about 300 billion dollars in wealth and the Federal Reserve ready to convert it to currency, can finance the war indefinitely. A record 1,402 delegates were listed on the rolls as registration began at the Congress hotel.

Chicago Germany United States Federal Reserve System Charles A. Hinsch Fifty-Third Bank of Cincinnati American Bankers’ Association Fcrtx Congress Hotel

Iowa Poised to Lead Third Liberty Loan Drive

Davenport report says H. E. Moss led a war relief train across Iowa praising strong public resolve to buy bonds. He predicts Iowa will reach its Fourth Liberty Loan quota within thirty hours of the campaign opening on September 28.

Davenport Liberty Loan H. E. Moss Iowa Moss Seventh District Chicago McNider Towa

Submarine Engagement Off American Coast Reported by Nansemond

An Atlantic Port dispatch says the German submarine lying 500 miles off the U S coast may have been put out of action by the US Shipping Board steamer Nansemond under Captain William MacLeod. Fire from six inch guns and a 45 minute exchange followed a sighted periscope and ended with the sub surfacing in distress.

Atlantic Simk United States Shipping Board Nansemond William Mare- Lend Pennsylvania

Walnut Township Registrants Listed for September 12

Jeerson county records from Walnut township list registrants dated September 12. Names include Thomas Edward Peck Charles Albert Kurtz Leo Frank Franzen Clarence Gilbert Peterson and many others across multiple entries.

Jeerson County WalnUt Township Thomas Edward Peck Charles Albert Kurtz Leo Frank Franzen Clarence Gilbert Peterson Cecil Glen Godwin John Adam Guy Edward Herman Shelangowski Clement Orlando Flanders Ralph Francis Kurtz Glen Robert Diers

New Bond Ruling Sets New Liberty Loan Payments

Washington announces a change to the fourth Liberty Loan with 10 percent due on application replacing 5 percent. Remaining installments are 20 percent on November 21, 20 percent on December 19, 20 percent on January 16, and 30 percent on January 30.

Washington Treasury

Secret Discussions Reported On German Cabinet

Copenhagen dispatch notes Vice Chancellor von Paver met with Berlin party leaders in separate confidential talks. Tageblatt claims Imperial Chancellor von Hertling opposes including socialists in his cabinet and that socialists have not considered participation in his government.

Copenhagen von Paver Germany Tageblatt Berlin Vorwaerts Socialist von Hertling van Hertling

Set pace for your neighbor in fighting loan drive

A wartime appeal urges readers to subscribe to the Fighting Loan to the utmost limit to set a pace for neighbors and boost allied morale. It argues a quickly over subscribed loan demonstrates United States commitment and strengthens resolve against Germany.

Germany United States

Soldier Dies of Anthrax in Camp Dodge Note

Private George Nuzum of Pisgah Iowa died at the base hospital from anthrax. His squad is quarantined and measures to prevent spread of the disease have been taken at Camp Dodge in Iowa.

George Nuzum Pisgah Camp Dodge

Drake Clothing Co Silk and Khaki Shirts Display

Silk crepe and army khaki shirts featured by The Drake Clothing Co on the East Side, inviting shoppers to compare fabrics and styles.

The Drake Clothing Co East Side

Spy suspect is taken in Chicago bomb case

Federal operatives say a powerfully destructive bomb similar to a prior blast was found in a secret vault in the basement machine shop of Leo Kreutzinger at 4877 North Hermitage. Kreutzinger, head of a pro Germanist family, was jailed on sedition charges with a ten thousand dollar bond. he is described as a skilled mechanic who worked late nights near the munition plant before the war. He had publicized himself as a follower of Mayor Thompson.

Chicago Federal Leo Kreutzinger North Hermitage Avenue Kreutzinger Americas Meryor Thompson

New Military Suits and Overcoats At The Drake Clothing Co

Just in at The Drake Clothing Co on the East side are new military style suits and overcoats for men and young men in all collars and styles.

Drake Clothing Co East Side

Fairfield Chau Tauqua Stockholders Meeting Notice

Stockholders of the Fairfield Chau Tauqua Association will meet at 1 30 p m Friday October 4 1918 in the community rooms at the armory Fairfield to elect directors and transact other proper business J A Huglin president Dean Taylor secretary Read the Classified Ads.

Fairfield Chautauqua Association Armory Fairfield

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