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Fairfield Journal

Location

Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 26, 1917

Page

4

Americans urged to cut sugar use one third for France

Washington Sept 24 The American people are asked to reduce sugar consumption by one third to aid France during a critical period. Herbert Hoover states the French government requests exporting sugar to the Allies be curtailed, urging citizens to limit candy and fruit preserves to sustain French rations for the next two months.

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Trading-with-the-enemy act passes in House

Washington September 26 The house approves the trading-with-the-enemy act giving the attorney general broad powers to suppress treasonous and seditious publications. Officials promise strict enforcement to curb nonconforming papers while protecting employees, with authorities stressing discretion in censuring presses.

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Federal Trade Commission to enforce printer paper price deal

The Federal Trade Commission moved to compel paper manufacturers to honor a six month old agreement to supply newsprint at a more reasonable price. Publishers filed numerous complaints that the pact has not been carried out.

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Jefferson County Teachers Institute to Meet October 4 and 5

The Jefferson County Teachers Institute will be held at the High School in this city on Thursday and Friday October 4 and 5 under County Superintendent June Chidhester. Schools in the county will close so teachers may attend. A lecture for parents and teachers by Supt. M G Clark of Sioux City is scheduled for Wednesday at 8 15 p m in the High School auditorium. A banquet for all Jefferson county teachers will follow at the Presbyterian church at 6 30 p m Thursday.

Jefferson County Teachers’ Institute June Chidhester M. G. Clark Sioux City Clark Iowa Jefferson County Teachers’ Club Presbyterian Church

Federal Reserve Eyes 30 Day Notes For War Loans

Washington reports the Federal Reserve Board backs ending long term credits during the war. Six month notes are being phased out with steps already taken including a letter from Governor Garding urging substitution of 30 day notes where possible, except on agricultural paper.

Washington United States Federal Reserve Board Eagken Federal Reserve Banks Garding Reserve System

Local quips on law, art, and volcanoes in Sioux City

A playful nod to Sioux City as a venue for lawyers and a dentist turned artist whose work excites but also amuses. The quip touches on the notion of certainty in law and art, and cites volcanic threats as long dormant but ever present in memory.

Fairfield Iowa Band Program Sequences For Thursday Night

Fairfield Iowa Band presents a Thursday evening program at 8 o clock featuring Counterpoint March and The Jolly Troopers Overture Moonlight on the Nile Valse Orientale and You Leave Me Popular songs They include The Kitties March and a rendition of the Star Spangled Banner with selections by Jewell Rollinson Monaco and Morris.

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Soldier Boy Writes From Long Island

Private E C Smith of Company M 168 Iowa Infantry Brigade sends a letter from Hempstead Long Island Sept 23 1917 describing a four hour Rainbow division review by the Secretary of War dust up to three inches deep drills eight hours daily and anticipation of France posting news to friends and fellow Fairfield men in military life and equipment delays amid a dusty camp barracks during training awaiting orders to France

S. E. Goddard E. C. Smith Hempstead Long Island Rainbow France New York Iowa Pennsylvania Loren C. D Fairfield N. Y

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