Death of Loren C. Davis Remembrance in Libertyville
Official telegram announces the death of Loren C. Davis from wounds suffered October 20 in action with the 168th Rainbow division. Born November 10 1890 he leaves three brothers two sisters and his parents in Moline. He was active in the M E church and Epworth League, marking the fourth gold star on the local service flag.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loren C. Davis
Loren Davis
168Th Rainbow Division
Ray Sceovell
Libertyville
Loren
Bert
France
Marion
Kansas
Rue
Stanford
Clapper
Moline
Wallace Davis
M. E. Church of
Epworth League
Ivan Pollock
Camp Taylor
Kentucky
Herbert Pollock
Camp Merritt
Fred Martin
Ottumwa
Ferrel
G. F. Swanson
O. A. Swanson
Burlington
Swanson Bros
R. O. Sherrick
Prescott
Ariz
Los Angeles
Cal
Nellie Anderson
Mt. Pleasant
F’. F. Stansberry
Mingo
Iowa
Maud Baker
Lucille Turnipseed
Fairfield
Carl Riggs
Frank Fell
Gerald
Elsie Hoffman
Birmingham
Charley Booth
J. C. Behrens
Walter Harlan
W. A. Robertson
Orrin Fordyce
Chicago
M. B. Williams
Earl Stewart
Glen Harshman
Albia
Floyd Harshman
Howard Harshman
M. E. Church
Kidney pills praised by Nebraska reader for lumbago relief
Mrs. T. J. Bucknell of Hardy Nebraska reports recovery from lumbago with Foley's Kidney Pills. The letter notes tiredness dark circles under eyes backaches side pains and rheumatic twinges as signs of weakened kidneys. Gaumer Bros. Drug Co. distributes the remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. J. Bucknell
Route 1
Hardy, Neb
Foley
Gaumer Bros. Drug Co
Veterinary partnership announced between Dr Bates and Dr Wootten
Dr Bates announces a new veterinary partnership with Dr Wootten of Burlington Iowa. Wootten a Chicago School of Veterinary Medicine graduate previously worked with Bates about six years ago and can examine all stock for interstate shipment. Calls answered day or night. Phone 302. 41-4-c classifieds note about carbon paper and typewriter ribbons for sale at Tribune office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. J. Bates
Wootten
Burlington
Iowa
School of Veterinary Medicine
Chicago
Tribune
Hall's Catarrh Medicine Adverts Internal Cure
An advertisement argues catarrh cannot be cured by local applications and must be treated internally. It promotes Hall's Catarrh Medicine as a blood acting remedy with tonics and purifiers, claims physician endorsement, and offers testimonials and price. Also mentions Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
M Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Props
Toledo
Local News Sketches of Deaths and Callers
Reports note flu recovery and neighbors visiting the Isaac Webb home. Obituaries tell of Evalin Sanchez whose death occurred in Olds Iowa, wife of Herman Sanchez. Young Dennie Collins’s son died in an accident at Fairfield. Community sadness grows as soldier losses mount while many returnees arrive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maggie Chandler
Charity Dysert
L. G. Myers
Isaac Webb
Evalin Sanchez
Olds
Iowa
Herman Sanchez
Boles
W. K. Cathey
Church Street
Lige Woolum
Dennie Collins
Fairfield
Collins
Foley's Honey and Tar touted for influenza relief
Henry Willis of Sandy Point Texas reports severe cough relief after using Foley's Honey and Tar. He tried four to five dollars’ worth of remedies before one bottle provided relief. The ad claims the product contains no opiates and is distributed by Gaumer Bros. Drug Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
Henry Willis
Sandy Point
Texas
Gaumer Bros. Drug Co
Mrs Thriftywife Buys Food in Season Leaves Alone
Mrs Thriftywife purchases seasonal food and departs alone leaving behind expensive luxuries. The brief item notes her shopping and solitary departure with no further details.
Tribune Office Sells Bons For All Machine Makes
Public notices indicate bons for all makes of machine are for sale at the Tribune office. The item is listed in the office catalog with pricing and contact details for purchasers.
Sheriff Sale Notice in Jefferson County Iowa
By execution issued from the district court in Jefferson County Iowa B Fairchild holds judgment against Margaret I McDonald and J E McDonald. The sheriff will sell on Friday January 10 1919 at 2 pm at the Fairfield Iowa courthouse front door the described real estate in section 17 township 72 north range 10 west containing about 85.60 acres to satisfy the debt of 285.53 and costs of 35.35 plus accruing costs at public auction to the highest bidder for cash. SHAN CAMPBELL Sheriff and W S Randall Deputy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court
State of
Iowa
Jefferson County
B. Fairchild
Margaret I. McDonald
J. E. McDonald
Fairfield
Brookville
A. D
Court House
Gets-It Corn Remover Claim Advertisement
Joy-Walker promises painless corn removal with Gets-It the sole genuine corn-peeler. It asserts quick loosening of corns from toes, avoids greasy salves and diggers, guarantees satisfaction or money back, and lists E. Lawrence & Co. as maker with Fairfield sale and Jericho & Easton endorsement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Lawrence & Co
Chicago
Local Social and Visit Highlights in Batavia
Hickory Ridge residents and relatives visited Batavia households over the weekend. Families including DeGoods Smiths and Parkers shared Sunday calls. Dozens like Whitmores and Hendricks posted brief visits while others conducted business in Batavia.
Poultry Remedy Promise Boosts Egg Yield
Money from eggs pays off while eggs themselves aren’t bankable. B A Thomas' Poultry Remedy claims to keep hens in good condition and raise egg production. Jericho & Easton druggists guarantee satisfaction or refund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. A. Thomas
Jericho & Easton
Rural School Notes and Local Developments
Cross Lanes becomes the eighteenth standard school in the county and second in Locust Grove township. New desks, a flag pole, and better grading align with the course of study. Miss Maude Whitmore teaches a second year. Ransom Whitmore has led as director for years. Drake Clothing Co will stay open evenings through Christmas. Dr Walsh, stomach and nerves specialist, Davenport Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shallenberger
Locust Grove Township
Maude Whitmore
Ransom Whitmore
Doan's Kidney Pills Prove Merit in Fairfield Testimony
Adam Linn, a Fairfield carpenter, shares years of use with Doan's Kidney Pills from Jerricho & Easton's Drug Store. He reports kidney disorder, back pain, and irregular secretions improved by a box of Doan's, priced 60 cents at dealers. Foster Milburn Co., Buffalo, NY.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean
Fairfield
Adam Linn
Carpenter
Burlington Street
Jerricho & Easton
Doan
Cut This Out It Is Worth Money
A vintage coupon style appeal invites readers to mail five cents with a slip to Foley Co for trial packages of remedies including Honey and Tar Compound for coughs and colds, Kidney Pills for pains, and Cathartic Tablets for cleansing. Gaumer Bros. Drug
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley & Co
Sheffield Ave
Chicago
Ill
Foley
Gaumer Bros
Coughs and Colds Relief Booster Slogan Recalled
A long standing remedy once advertised as relieving coughs and colds for fifty years continues to be sold by druggists nationwide. The article notes its ubiquity in pharmacies and urges readers to keep a bottle ready in the medicine cabinet for quick relief.
Sloan's Liniment Promises Quick Rheumatic Pain Relief
A vintage advertisement urges travelers not to neglect rheumatic pain and promotes Sloan's Liniment for external aches and stiffness. It touts instant relief, no mess, and large sales as proof of reliability, encouraging readers to keep a big bottle and ask their druggist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sloan
The Eclipse Corner on Home Comfort and Farm Housing
The article discusses U S Department of Agriculture views on need for more comfortable farm workers homes to keep families on farms. It notes shortages of closet space and promotes wardrobes and clothes cupboards as effective, attractive substitutes when built into homes by carpenters.
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Shine
Packwood
Sheriff’s Sale
Shan Campbell
W. S. Randall
Hickory Ridge
Lloyd McCarty
Perlee, Iowa
Swift & Co
Leggett Hotel
C. B. McPeek
J. F. Shallenberger
Oakwood Blvd
Chicago, IL
Rural School Notes
Drake Clothing Co
Quality & Price Right
Flaherty Mfg. Co
Washington
Fairfield Steam
C. E. Long’s
Jericho & Easton’s
Hivice&s
Ongaists
Dr. King
Grant
Sloans
R. J. Wilson
L. J. Marcy
Frank S. Boies
W. P. Starr
Anton Carlson
The
First National Bank
OF Fairfield
J. C. Thorne
Dillon Turney
L. J Marcy
eHnry C. Alston
Fred A. Spielman
W. C. Spalding
OUR Savings Department
Southeast Corner Park
Duluth
Tessequauy Vvivancu
Alaska
Scandia Fish Company
Pacific Coast
Des Moines
Dulush
Minnesota
Splimeer
United States Department of Agriculture
Chester Anderson
J. T Davies
Wheao OG
Osa
F. D. Kerrick
Jericho
Easton
United States Railroad Administration
W. G. Meadoo
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad
Colorado
Nebraska
Wyoming
S. B. Howard
Farnam Street
Omaha
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