Local notices and social items from Fairfield ads and events
Advertisements urge readers to shop at The Tribune and sharpen lawn mowers. social news covers parties at Pence's shop, a burning chimney, tabernacle meetings, Parson College Juniors banquet, a grand opening at Spence's, Memorial day plans, Oriole Concert company, weddings in Washington, and local officials like J R Frailey and J S Kelly. The piece notes marching parades, real estate plans, and community notices with multiple named people and places.
Weather hints and civic notes from Fairfield
The piece forecasts spring and notes March and April feel swapped this year. It mentions an interurban ordinance passing city council and a contested print authorization. It also praises park improvements and hints a water fountain may follow soon.
Rajah of Bhong musical comedy at Grand
The Rajah of Bhong a two act musical comedy by Eunice Fitch with music by Carleton F Colby will be presented at the Grand on Monday April 22 The garden in tropical Florida and the Mystic Palace on the Island provide stage settings The production features a strong company directed by Eugene Spofford with principals Powell Portello Frank Minor and a beauty chorus.
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Bhong
Eunice Fitch
Carleton F. Colby
Florida
Mystic Palace
Eugene Spofford
Powell & Portello
Mr. Frank Minor
Beauty Chorus
Wisecarver Announces April 18 Horse Sale
I T Wisecarver advertises a substantial horse sale on Thursday April 18 offering marketable horses with buyers expected and full value assured for those sold through his block. Entry costs are fifty cents and two dollars if sold.
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I. T. Wisecarver
Money is Quick to Learn Any Language
A brief note suggests money can accelerate language learning by providing access to resources, tutors, and immersive experiences. The idea emphasizes financial means as a facilitator of faster linguistic acquisition.
Excursions Southwest Travel Deals and Tickets
Low one way and round trip tickets to most Southwestern points offered. One way tickets on sale Tuesday, round trips on the first and third Tuesdays. John Sebastian invites inquiries for illustrated Southwestern State books and trip planning through Rock Island agents. Address Room 54 La Salle Station Chicago. A Mohler Avent Rock Island Lines Fairfield Iowa.
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Rock Island
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Mystic Shriners
Golden State
Shriners
John Sebastian
la Salle Station
Chicago
A. Mohler
Avent Rock
Fairfield
loWa
Billy Sunday Denies Promotion Of Divorce Business
The article labels Billy Sunday as a critic rather than promoter of divorce. He is described as a knocker against changing matrimonial relations, opposing marriages on probation and vocally resisting unions during difficult periods.
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Billy
Newspaper Stands for Community Rights Against Interurban Pressure
The piece rebukes claims that Fairfield residents oppose the interurban and suggests such talk is mere pipe dream. It notes curiosity about incentives behind a newspaper's strong backing of the interurban firm and defends the Tribune on serving community interests first.
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Fairfield
The
Tribune
Elder Soldier E R Shafer Dies Near West Burlington Street
E R Shafer an aged veteran living in the southwest section collapsed and died near the corner of West Burlington and Second streets at 5 30 last night. The body was returned to his home.
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Joe
Crail
West Broadway
E. R. Shafer
West Burlington
Secnd Street
Death of Louis W. Worley at East Kirkwood
Louis W. Worley died at his East Kirkwood home after a brief illness. A young man with a wife and several small children, he worked for the C B & Q Ry Co. Funeral services were held at his home last Friday conducted by Rev. Pool of the M E country circuit.
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Louis W. Worley
East Kirkwood
Pool
M. E. Country
Death of Mrs Margaret Morgan in this city
Mrs Margaret Morgan a native of Ohio died at her home last week at the age of seventy three after a lingering illness. Her husband survives. Funeral services were held from the home Friday conducted by Rev Jones of the Presbyterian church and interment was in Evergreen cemetery.
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Margaret Morgan
Ohio
Jones
Presbyterian Church
Evergreen Cemetery
Girls Wanted at Mitten Factory for 25 Operator Posts
Help wanted notice seeking 25 machine operators at the Mitten Factory. Apply at once for immediate consideration.
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Mitten
Same Old Town Keeps Humdrum Beat In Manson
Editor Jack Dalton returns to the Manson Democrat after a four day absence and muses on the town’s routine. He notes the same old people, trains, mail, gossip, prohibitionists, saloons, and scuffles, closing with a wry compliment that it remains the best old town on the map.
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Jack Dalton
Manson Democrat
Bill
Cop
Josh
The Price of Health in a Malaria District
Ella Slayton of Noland Arkansas writes about Dr King s New Life Pills priced at 25 cents per box. The product is advertised to cleanse gently and revitalize the body. Available with satisfaction guaranteed at F S Shriner s druggist. Apr.
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Dr. King
Ella Slayton
Noland
Ark
F. S. Shriner's
Stolen Spanish Armor Pieces Linked to Royal Armory
A collection of arms from Spain offered for auction in 1839 has been identified as containing many extras from the Royal Spanish armory. The suits match the famed series stolen from the armory, tying the items to the royal display.
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Spain
Royal Spanish Armory
Unscrupulous Official Conceals Name in Erroneous Art Journal
Fragmentary OCR hints at an official hiding a name in an Art Journal entry. Context suggests accidental omission during documentation. No further identifiable entities are readable in the fragment.
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The
Harris Cuddy firm dissolves as Harris buys partner interest
Dissolution notice states Harris and Cuddy TM are dissolved. W. E. Harris has purchased the interest and goods of his partner. All parties with accounts at the old firm are urged to call and settle at once, by cash or note.
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Harris & Cuddy
W. E. Harris
For Sale 37 Calves at Fairfield Stock Yards
Advertises 37 head of stock calves for sale at Fairfield stock yards owned by R A Mallan.
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Fairfield
R. A. Mallan
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J. E. Roth & Company
Gaines Bros
West Side
Victor
Edison
North Side Square
Iowa
W. H. Pence
W. W. Israel
Shriner's
Alex Daub
D. C. Collins
Tabernacle
Parsons College
Ballard Hall
Schuberts’ Orchestra
Ottumwa
Frank L. Raney
Spence’s
J. G. Browning
J. R. Frailey
Ft. Madison
G. A. R. Post
Newton Williams
Oriole
Orioles
J. W. Andre
Orlando Flower
W. B. King
Taylor
South 3rd_ street
J. S. Kelly
Smith
Washington
Albert Canterbury
Gertie Winders
Lodge No. 35
Chas. E. Donald
Charles
Frank Crail’s
Birmingham
the Tribune
Interurban Company
Fairfield’s Park
California
Oxfords
Frank H. Wells & Co
Frank S. Shriner
N. W. Cor. Park
Spofford & Powell
Portello & Minor
Hal Powell
Carleton E. Colby
Hutlig
Carey
George W. Cable, Jr
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