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Newspaper

Fairfield Tribune

Location

Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1912

Page

4

Local Notes and Advertisements From Fairfield

A Fairfield page lists business promos for Airdome and Thoma's wall paper and paint shop, mentions bicycle repair by Pence's Machine Shop, and advertises season tickets for Chautauqua. It notes births on Madison Street and South D Street, Mrs Eliza beth Huss turning 87, a quiet birthday observance, and Gail Carter celebrating her fifth birthday with a party at West Lowe Street.

Elizabeth Huss North 5Th Street Gail Carter Milton Graham West Lowe Street

Local notices and club events mix with library updates

The page lists Thoma and Thoma lawyers, Chautauqua season ticket details, and library bulletins from the Mississippi River Power Co with 32 pages each. It notes a new potato book by Grubb and Gilford, KK Klub picnic at Log Cabin with Miss Nellie Argo as guest, and a Punk Hollow Postmaster quip about a waiter’s pay.

J. M. Shaffer Keokuk Mississippi River Power Co Mississippi River Libray J. P. Allen Darius Miller E. H. Grubb W. 3. Gilford Carbondale Ill KK. K. Klub Nellie Argo Moravia Chas Barnes

Chautauqua Tent Floors Offered To Campers This Year

Chautauqua association announces provision of tent floors and on site laying services to improve camper comfort. John A. Huglin oversees tent sales with nearly 100 tents sold by noon Tuesday and many more expected as the sale continues.

J. A. Huglin Chautauqua Association John A. Huglin First National Bank B.S. So Allendtt Feds Richard Warner Geo Wisecarver Tod James Simmons Edie Et Oeeree Journal Congregational Church Presbyterian Church Parsons College M. B.-Snrote Yeoman Lodwe Eccetecawenn Yamd “Rogas Addadent Sev Betes Eyek RAN ST Hs Calis Boa Bob Annetead Iene Eccnas Aices Rt Eeeawe Gar WGC Cis Eas Elizabeth Heaton Walter Beaty Ces Shea eriGho Pea Mars Francis Hutchson Alten Jewett Cscsseee Ie Montfort Barmah Os Occas Nary Pues E. D. Y. Culbertson Bena Lake M. Bimsy Beenco Tates Ralph Lamson J. Fred Clarke Mir Dr. Wi. Ei Csseene Wean GW. Whitthore J. Ee Gmos Frank McCormick Ss Sa Ok Raymond Charles Mrs Haswarn Tae Tae Mace Clinkenbeard Maetan- Amt Yas Iss Ois C. Beovgreon Baenoate Ida McCampbell Will Parsons R. B. Louden Boas Ce Blotéte Mary Watkins Iiss Ce Estecahahes Elizabeth Grant Ie Sog Cave Civarescvenes Moe Hemet Saale Sain N. A. Burkett Aliake- Bees Peoener Aida van Cait

Real Estate Transfers Fort Fairfield July 30 to August 5

Real estate transfers list dates July 30 to August 5 including David A. Ricketts to Harry I. Ball lot 5 block 7 Fair 24 Fairfield and other conveyances among McCoy, Reed, Mitchell, Smith, Hoskins, Simons, Holcomb, Fritz, Stever, Huglin, Adami, Fry, McDowell, Jones, Sutton, Hoch, and others. Transfers include several lots and parcels in Fairfield with prices and terms. The note ends with a proverb about virtue and a reflection on self-made men.

David A. Ricketts Harry I. Ball Fair Fairfield Samuel D. Reed Jennie Hsig J. T. Mitchell E. R. Smith McCoy Hewey Nathan Hoskins E. F. Simons Acre Inn W. B. Holcomb John H. Fritz Henn- Williams & Co John B. Stever Henn-Williams & Co J. A. Huglin Lot Taeda Eerie John Fritz Adami Roy C. Fry J. W. McDowell W. F. Jones Swee R. G. Sutton Beck- Ween Wm. E. Hoch Wm. Schlief Gage

Fairfield Ten Report Pure City Water Soon

Fairfield residents expect the city water to be free of odor and color after the Jewell Water Improvement Co tested a new filtration system. The test showed clear water within five hours and removal of dirt and coloring matter, though odor remains until a final device is installed. City officials, led by City Clerk Long, express satisfaction and anticipate full purity after final tests in about three weeks.

Fairfield Jewell Water Improvement Co Water Improvement Company

Morning Handwashing Quip Cited by Life Magazine

A witty exchange features a child claiming one hand needed washing while the other did not. The mom questions the routine, and the child offers a humorous justification. This brief item reflects light domestic humor typical of Life magazine snippets.

Tommy

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