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Newspaper

Fairfield Tribune

Location

Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1920

Page

5

The Aftermath

Norma Drury contends with her father Martin Drury losing his bank position over a missing 3000 dollar Liberty bond. Norma offers to share the loss, and both work to repair finances. Sydney Wardell later restores rank and reveals the missing bond was recovered, while Norma and Sydney grow closer in a future of trust.

Norma Drury Martin Drury Norma Wardell Stern Drury David Wardell Sydney Young Wardell Leeville Miss Drury Sydney Wardell

Teddy the loyal Ohio dog earns pension after saving child

Teddy a 22 year old half coyote half Indian dog living near Toledo Ohio patrols daily with the Swander children. When a child fell ill on the way home Teddy raced to summon help and aided return to the house where the child recovered. Mr Swander bought a dog license and declared no dog catcher would take him.

Teddy Ohio Onlas O. ‘Swander Toledo Joy P Swander Mr. Swander Oklahoma Charles A. Henderson

Comfort in Airplane Cabin and a Chorus Girl Housemaid

Edward P. Warner describes two flights 135 mph war plane and a slower enclosed craft with ventilation differences. The piece notes wind forces on hair and hat stability in air. A London Mail anecdote tells of a Parisian maid moonlighting as a chorus girl, quitting after her double duties clash with mistress’ views.

America Edward P. Warner Yale Review London Mail

Sleep-Baths Heal Wounded Veterans at Enham Estate

The war created cures like the sleepebath at Enham Hampshire where disabled men are treated. Patients lie in hammocks as water flows over them in a sedative bath kept near body temperature. If not incurable, ex soldiers may apply for treatment via their local pension committee.

Enham Hampshire

Polley the human fly says climbing tall buildings is balance art

Polley, famed for scaling the 37 story Woolworth Building in New York, tells Capper's Weekly he has mastered balance and will pursue it as a safe living. He notes no falls except once when a fellow "fly" toppled him, and he avoids smoking drinking or risky habits.

Polley Woolworth New York Capper’s Weekly

Florida landlord warns guest as train departs

A Florida landlord calls to a departing guest rushing for a train and points out a dropped pocketbook. The guest replies he has no further use for it and hurries away without stopping.

Florida Boston Transcript

Fairfield Seeks Official City Slogan With $5 Prize

The Fairfield Ad club invites slogan submissions to officially adopt as the city slogan. Entrants must send ideas to R. S. Jones, Seae of the Community club, by August 23. Hundreds have already submitted, with some strong entries.

Fairfield Ad Club Fairfield City R. S. Jones Se Ae Community Club

Local Lumberman Complimented by Big Trade Paper

The Retail Lumberman lauds Mr Charles Lyon Lumber Co for advertising excellence. A full page Tribune ad from the Tribune advertising service department is praised as well thought out. Lyon has been the most generous user of advertising space among local lumber firms, and continued generous advertising is linked to the company’s business success since relocating to the city.

Chas. Lyon The Tribune Lyon Lyon Company

Foley's Honey and Tar Advert shows patient praise

Mrs. Geneva Robinson of Albany reports Foley's Honey and Tar eased fever asthma and bronchial coughs. She says two bottles broke a stubborn lingering cough and calls it the best medicine she ever used. Jericho & Easton, druggists.

Foley Geneva Robinson N. Swan St Albany, N. Y Jericho & Easton

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