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Fairfield Tribune

Location

Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1920

Page

2

Lincoln Man Gains Ten Pounds After Tanlac Trial

J H Castle of Lincoln Nebraska reports relief from six months of poor appetite upset stomach gas bloating and dizziness after two bottles of Tanlac. He now enjoys a strong appetite robust health and energy saying he would recommend Tanlac to others. The product is sold by local merchants including Jeri cho Easton Lockridge and J Graf with other druggists carrying it.

Tanlac J. H. Castle Dudley Street Lincoln, Neb American Express Co Taniac Fairfield Jericho & Easton Lockridge John Reardon Four Corners J. J. Graf

Sage and Sulphur Compound Restores Hair Color Naturally

Historical use of Sage and Sulphur for gray hair is revived with Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Compound sold in drugstores. A downtown druggist says it darkens hair evenly and naturally, dampened with a sponge for gradual color restoration after one or two applications. It is a cosmetic product, not a disease treatment.

Wyeth Wryeth

Doan's Kidney Pills Stop Back Pain Says Fairfield Man

Fairfield resident R W Phillips reports kidney back pain from heavy work years ago. After using Doan's Kidney Pills the pains and dizzy spells subsided in days and two boxes cured the back pain. Price 60 cents at stall dealers. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY manufactures.

R. W. Phillips Washington St Fairfield Doan Bean Phillips Foster-Milburn Co Mfrs Buffalo

Fairfield Forty Years Ago Snapshot in 1880 Tribune

The Fairfield Chronicle describes 1880 Fairfield with gas in sight, a horse thief caught from Missouri, a bribery scandal involving the city marshal, and raids, burglaries, and a timber seed trade. It notes local industry, schools, a plow factory talk, hot dry weather, and a shooting tournament, with people like Perry King, W. W. Whitaker, J. R. Mikesell, and Honeycutt figures.

Fairfield Tribune Tack Chambers Chambers

Early community notes and incidents from the region

Acheson receives the first McKenney deposit as Old Settlers’ reunion occurs on August 21. A new opera house construction begins while Peter Schaeffer, a lifelong broom maker, starts a dry goods business. A large barn on James McDowell’s Abitathon farm burns, destroying horse, harness and grain. Birmingham citizens form a library association by buying three books each, kept at J S Ragsdale’s store. Fourteen year old Andy Boyd accidentally fires a pistol injuring Clarence Freeland. Freeland’s injury is serious. William and R B Louden discuss hay tools at the state fair. Gideon Bane is injured by a threshing machine at Pleasant Plain. Bert Barr plans to rent a room in the opera house to open a grocery. Ed Jericho begins a cigar factory near Mt Pleasant. McKenney and Simmons relocate to new offices above the bank.

Fairfield dust control by hose on streets

Thirty years ago Fairfield reduced street dust by spraying water every two weeks. The Iowa State Savings Bank opened for business with the first savings deposit made by Miss Bessie.

Fairfield Iowa State Savings Bank Miss Bessie

Elections and a fatal Burlington line accident noted

Twenty years ago Republicans nominated candidates for office including Clerk J H Merkins and Auditor Chas Corbett. A fatal Burlington line accident west of Fairfield killed Victor Nelson of Latvia, age 33. Ten years ago Mose Kiger raised 966 bushels of oats at the county home while the Dahlman shoe store change and a county fair held by directors were planned. Dr O E Baird of Lockridge was injured by a Burlington freight train.

J. H. Merkins A. G. Jordan Chas, Corbett N. 8 Gilmer Sam’l Billingsley Victor Nelson Latvia Burlington Road Cedar Fairfield Mose Kiger

Train Tragedy and Fire Ravage Cumberland Grain Elevator

A worker suffered the loss of his legs when a train wheel passed over him. A fire at Cumberland destroyed the Kirchner elevator, burning sixteen thousand bushels of grain and causing an estimated loss of 30,000 dollars, partly insured.

Cumberland

Hall's Catarrh Medicine Cure Claim Offer

Readers learn Hall's Catarrh Medicine cures catarrh through blood action and constitutional treatment. Proponents offer one hundred dollar reward for any case it fails to cure and invite testimonials from customers. Toledo company F. J. Cheney & Co. markets the remedy at 76 cents through druggists.

Hall F. J. Cheney & CO Toledo Ohio

Hannah's Garage Saturday Hours Open Till 9 30

The TION located at Hannah's Garage will stay open until 9 30 on Saturdays. Drive your car around and receive real service.

TION

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Lincoln Man Mbays Jericho & Easton Druggists W. H. Pence Machine Shop Burlington Perry King Lynchburg Chester Missouri Elton Gillett Fairfield Manufacturing Company M. A. McCord S. C. Farmer W. H. Bartels G. Vote Sam Reed J. Hochuly Episcopal Church al Dunshee Fred Spielman She W. D. Garmoe Batavia Garfield and Arthur Harmony Court House District Court Locke & Co W. W. Whitaker Keokuk County Cedar Creek Birmingham Company B Centerville Lamson Spencer Stephenson Clarke Rumer Robinson Waters Gibson Hopkirk Daggett Harry Booker James Richardson J. R. Mikesell Henneker Abingdon J. H. Finney C. H. Gobble W. E. Mowery Omer Davis E. M. Gobble F. P. Mowery A. G. Hilton Thos. M. McCullough Wm. Gobble Old Settlers’ Reunion Peter Schaeffer James McDowell Abitathon J. S. Ragsdale Andy Boyd Clarence Freeland Freeland William and R. B. Louden State Air Gideon Bane Pleasant Plain Bert Barr Opera House Ed Jericho Mt. Pleasant McKenney & Simmons W. F. Cummins Jefferson County Abstract & Loan Co Fairfield, Iowa Orpheum Norma Talmadge Mitchell Lewis Law” and Christy Tuesday Frank Mayo Ford Weekly William Russell William Duncan F. H. Wells Dahlman Shoe O .E. Baird Exide Masonic Temple and Burlington, Iowa Iowa Tri-State Racing Association Keokuk Inowa A. E. Powell Joe King Fred Bonneau C. E. Brown Cliff Woodbury H. S. Roller Clarence Belt J. J. McCoy Roy Humphrey Geo. E. Schultheis Gus Schrader Poc” Roberts McVey & Moyes J. Ross Castendyck Frank Schenck Galesburg Chicago Manteno Ini Chicago, Il Abilene Kansas Indianapolis Ind Cedar Rapids Riceville Newhall Paris Monmouth la Salle Duesenberg Frontenac Buick McCoy Lee-Roy Essex Nash Olds Ford Care Linighing Brat Wee Seite Good Band
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