Local notes on trade, weddings and farming across town
Various items include a shop offering lawn mower sharpening at 313 W H Pence, local farming sales of poland China hogs, fruit market updates, wedding notices for Nellie Bailey and David Roach and for Hazel Conlee and Fred Roehr, and reports of church repairs, a ball game fund-raiser, and a depot window break-in with minor loss.
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Luther Bright
Nellie Bailey
David J. Roach
Jno. Bailey
Fairfield
Easy Street Myth Ends in Reality
A Chicago News poem notes there is no Easy Street in the world calling it a dream of six months a year. It contrasts luxurious comforts with harsh deaths and poverty showing that regardless of place, fate meets everyone.
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Easy Street
Chicago News
Excur sion to Texas Panhandle announced by Donald Co
The Standard Land Co Kansas City announces a May 7 excursion for Fairfield area men to Sherman and Dalham counties in Texas Panhandle. They advertise agricultural lands from 10 to 20 dollars per acre, claim prosperous rains and green fields, and invite visitors to their Fairfield office over Kraft Clothing Store to learn details.
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Panhandle
Texas
Fairfield
Standard Land Co
Kansas City
Sherman
Dalham
Kraft Clothing
Chas E. Donald & CO
Auction Sale Of Noble Heirs Real Estate In Fairfield
Auction sale of the south half of Lots 14 15 and 16 block 5 Henn Williams Addition Fairfield belonging to the heirs of Christian Noble deceased will be held on premises Saturday May 4 at 1 pm Buildings occupied by George Fry grocery and Healeys Bakery rent 31.50 monthly Property expected to bring 4500 highest bidder Crail Crail attorneys T B Allender Auctioneer 6-31
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Henn-Williams
Fairfield
Christian Noble
George Fry
Healey’s
T. B. Allender
Auct
Crail & Crail, Attorneys
Harris & Cuddy Firm Dissolved in Purchase by W E Harris
Dissolution notice states Harris & Cuddy is dissolved with W E Harris purchasing the partner’s interest and goodwill. Creditors are urged to settle accounts with the old firm immediately by cash or note.
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Harris & Cuddy
W. E. Harris
For Sale One Acre on East Stone Street with House
One acre of ground on east Stone street with a four room house and cellar plus a barn. Includes wells and about three fourths acre of ground in fruit. Will sell at a bar gain. Contact W. H. MOYER. otf
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East Stone Street
W. H. Moyer
Ladies' Crescent Wheel For Sale At Bargain Price
Good as new Ladies Crescent Wheel advertised for sale. Enquire at this office for details and price.
Girls Wanted at Mitten Factory for 25 Operators
Advertisement seeks twenty five machine operators for the Mitten Factory. Applicants urged to apply immediately.
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Mitten
Seedtime Pleasures Envision Herbal Bounty From Seedman's Book
A poem celebrating a seed catalogue and the planned garden. The speaker lists many vegetables and fruits including radishes peas lettuce corn cucumbers lima beans melons cabbage beets greens tomatoes onions asparagus celery turnips potatoes squashes and more. They express thanks to the seedsman and outline a twelve by twenty foot garden to plant once frost leaves the ground.
Gilbert & Allender Public Sale At Fairfield
A sale on Saturday April 20 at 1 pm will feature horses wagons buggies household goods and the King and Bosworth stock of new buggies corn planters gang plows disks harrows cultivators and related farm items at Sale Pavilion Fairfield. Many men have failed to distinguish between expediency and honesty.
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Gilbert & Allender
King & Bosworth
Excursions Southwest Travel Offers From Fairfield Iowa
Low one way and round trip tickets to many Southwestern points. One way tickets sold every Tuesday and round trips on the first and third Tuesdays. Spring travel and home finding advice offered with illustrated books on any Southwestern State free on request. Contact John Sebastian at La Salle Station Chicago or M A Mohler Rock Island Agent Fairfield Iowa for rates and trip planning.
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John Sebastian
la Salle Station
Chicago
Rock Island
M.A. Mohler
Rock Island Lines
Fairfield
Iowa
Price of health ad notes 25 cent Malaria remedy
Ella Slayton of Noland Ark touts Dr King s New Life Pills costing 25 cents as a health aid in malaria districts. An April 15 birth of a ten pound boy to Ray Baker and wife is recorded. A Parsons College lecture series at Grand Opera House drew a large audience but ran a deficit of about 60 dollars, despite good praise and patronage.
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Dr. King
Ella Slayton
Noland
Ark
F. S. Shriner's
Ray Baker
Oriole Centre
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The
Drexel
Oxford
J. E. Roth & Company
J. — Roth & Company
West Side
Victor
Edison
North Side Square
Tribune
W. H. Pence
Shriner’s
Shallenberger
Nick Levien, Jr
Harper, Towa
Alex Daub
Tabernacle
Central Chemical Works
Keokuk Gate City
Grandma Mount
Jeddy Mount
Baggs
West Burlington
Jessie Conlee
Hal Brown
Methodist Parsonage
Creston
Dr. Childs
Norton
Villisca
Burlington
J. H. Merckens
Ella Harper
Minnie Bird Jenks
Forest City Temple
Los Angeles
Cal
Will Prewitt
Mrs. Brown
Fanny Harris
David Roach
Louis Kafka
Rosalia Gilsky
Thomas Creath
Jennie Stull
Bessie Buchanan
Round Prairie Township
Myrtie Kirby McCleary
Mission Fields of
Africa
Liverpool
England
Ed, Glotfelty
Letts
North Court Street
Warlicks
Gilbert McKee
Hazel Conlee
Fred Roehr
Canton
Ill
Galesburg
Richwoods M. E. Church
Billy
Fair Grounds
Ladies’ Improvement Association of
P. E. Heflin
Willie
Frank Crail’s
Texas Panhandle
Seedman’s
California
Queway
San Francisco
Mystic Shriners
Shriners
Waukerz
Frank H. Wells & Co
Frank S. Shriner
N. W. Cor. Park
Grand Opera House
Spofford & Powell
Portello & Minor
Hal Powell
Carleton E. Colby
Hutlig
Carey
George W. Cable, Jr
the Tribune
Parsons College
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