Fairfield Post Office Weekly Mail Classification
Entry notes that the item was entered as a Weekly Newspaper at the Fairfield Post Office, designated as second class mail matter.
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Newspaper
Fairfield Tribune
Location
Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 1905
Page
4
Entry notes that the item was entered as a Weekly Newspaper at the Fairfield Post Office, designated as second class mail matter.
An editorial urges returning to simpler Christmas generosity and emphasizes opening hearts and sharing with others. It calls readers to remember the poor, cherish past loves, and cultivate kindness, urging everyone to participate in spreading happiness during the holidays.
George Ade lampoons Santa Claus in a diary style piece dated December notes. The entries depict a busy holiday season, humorous campaigns by collectors, charitable asks, and whimsical encounters with dolls and corporations, ending with a self-deprecating Christmas Eve line.
Ex convict Pizer of Anamosa is jailed in Clinton IA charged with assault on Polly Joslin an 85 year old woman near Anamosa three miles south of the city He denies the charges and faces a recent release from prison after serving most of a fifteen year term The case followed his drunkenness arrest then swift identification by deputies at the Wapsipinicon bridge south of town
An old printed notice touts a cough remedy as a sure cure for child croup and describes yearly use and testimonials. It names Compton of Mar and Frank Ss as sellers and mentions a 199 acre farm area near Fairfield owned by John B. Stew 38 tf Rural Route.
The Golden State Limited runs for passengers on routes including West Bound service. Daily and weekly trains such as No. 3 Daily No. 29 Calif. Fast Mail No. 11 Daily No. 43 Golden State Ltd and No. 71 Freight operate with the Golden State Limited serving westward points.
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