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Newspaper

Fairfield Tribune

Location

Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 04, 1888

Page

3

Local Tribune Highlights Discounts and Services in Fairfield

The July 4 issue advertises cheap sales at Voorhies and Clark Junkin stores, finance offers from McKimney & Simmons, and wall paper deals from Hufford & Starr. Also notes barber shops closed, Rev Boop to preach, and a obituary for Mrs. E M Hunt in Lincoln Nebraska.

G.W. White Jiars Voorhies Bradshaw & Thoma’s Clarke & Junkin Frank Yoorhies McKimney & Simmons Burronpd & Starr WM. Boop The Baptist Church Hufford & Starr Clarke & Junkin’s

Opening of county normal institute near in Fairfield

The county normal institute opening is set for Monday July 30 at A.M. Teachers and prospective teachers from Jefferson County are urged to attend for better preparation. The institute will run six days in each of the first two weeks and end on the third Wednesday with Saturday sessions added to reduce travel and costs.

County Normal Institute Jefferson County Normal Institute J. Ellen Foster Clinton Iowa T. D. Ewing Fairfields Gus. Walters Pleasant Fairfield Friends of Education S. N. Horkins County

Jefferson county Democratic Club organizing meeting planned

A meeting at the court house at 7 30 Thursday evening July 5 will organize a Democratic Club. Democrats and others who value local goods over imports are invited. The note praises a perfect town built on home trade and reciprocity among local groups.

Court House Jefferson County

Llood's Satsaparilla Claims Superior Blood Purifier

The notice extols Llood's Satsaparilla for unique combination and preparation that cures where others fail. It praises its strong domestic reputation and phenomenal sales as a blood purifier boosting strength and appetite.

Llood Flood

Twe Shelby New Great Golden Shows Thrill City Park Crowd

Thousands visited the Twe Shelby New Great Golden Shows at City Park yesterday. The ring performance was the best ever seen in the city. The management deserves public support for modern merriment and a step ahead of old stereo style. We wish the outfit a golden harvest. New Brunswick Journal.

New Brunswick N. J Journal

Local Citizens Share Travel and Family Visits

Personal notes report Frank Howlett’s return from Kansas City trip. W. B. Culbertson of Burlington was in Fairfield Monday. Mrs. D. P. Stumps visits her daughter Mrs. D. C. Bradley in Center ville. Mrs. E. A. Culbertson travels Tuesday to Macon County Missouri to visit her brother Dr. Eagle. Mrs. George Crowe and son from Winona Minnesota visited relatives here and went to Creston to see a daughter. Rev. Mr. Williams of Ottumwa Baptist church was in Fairfield on church business. Prof. S. R. Johnston leaves Monday for Washington territory visiting Spokane Sprague Ellensburg and Tacoma for five weeks. He will spend time with a brother at Sprague. trip mainly for business inspection.

Frank Howlett Kansas City W. B. Culbertson Burlington Fairfield D. P. Stumps D. C. Bradley Centerville E. A. Culbertson Macon County Eagle George Crowe Winona Minn Creston Mr. Williams Ottumwa

Frank Greene Converts to Republicanism in Public Letter

The Ledger reviews Frank Greene a Northern Pacific official who shifts from Democrat to Republican. It cites land gains and corporate ties, notes his prior Democratic editorship at The Tribune, and questions motive amid railroad influence and naturalization doubts.

Frank Greene Chicago Northern Pacific Railroad Union Pacific Central Pacific New York Central Greene Dakota the Ledger Territory Mandan Tur Tribune Northern Pacific Railway Company Fairfield Tribune Northern Pacific Iowa Thurston Haymond Estee The Ledger Jefferson County Tribune O. L. Hackett C. M. Stinson Rock Island Eldon Fairfield

Suppress Gift Lottery Schemes in Merchandise Sales

Merchants and customers should unite to curb gift and lottery schemes tied to merchandise. The article condemns alum baking powders sold with gifts, warns of health dangers, and urges swift action by law and the State Board of Health to enact stronger protections and prosecutions.

New York Chicago State Board of Health

Journal changes hands announces new manager in Ottumwa

Mr. Joan Nespit of the Journal travels to Ottumwa to surprise readers at the Democrat job office with specialized printing. The Journal has come under the managerial control of Mr. Lyman Hensley formerly of the Jowegian Centerville.

Joan Nespit Journal Ottumwa Democrat ripuNr Lyman Hensley Jowegian Centerville

Reducing the Surplus and A New Discovery for Consumption

The article argues surplus reduction as a policy issue while promoting Dr King s New Discovery for Consumption. It claims a marked drop in mortality from consumption and urges early use of the bottle to prevent progression. Trial bottle offered free at Clarke and Junkin s Drug Store.

U.S. Treasury Dr. King Clarke & Junkin

Washing machine praise in FairFair Iowa notice

Local notices from July 1888 praise the Houck washer and slouch washer as effective laundry aids. Endorsers include Mus. Chester and several named women, affirming cleaner brighter clothes and a complete success for washday. A separate certification from Mrs. S H Ross confirms satisfactory performance.

Fairfair Iowa J. Chester L. Perry W. G. Adams H. M. Len I. KE. KiNsLey WM. Banas J. Sippel E. J. Calioun Mus James F.wilson J. P. Manatrey Wm. R. Bross J. M. Hinkle Farnfrep A. J. McIntosh 8. H. Ross

Baptist Sunday School Concert Impresses Local Audience

An evening concert by the Baptist Sunday school drew praise from attendees. An advertisement promotes English Spavin Liniment for horses with claims of removing lumps and blemishes, offering a $50 saving on one bottle from D. G. Illigley, druggist, Fairfield, Iowa.

the Baptist Sunday School D. G. Iligley Fairfield Lowa

Harvest in Full Swing Across County Yields Strong Results

Harvest efforts run across the county with unusually good results. Early reports highlight high yields and steady work, reflecting favorable conditions for crops and farm activity. Local farms show optimism as gathering continues.

Our Candidate for President Nominated At Convention

A political pitch extols Electric Bitters as the ideal tonic and cure-all for liver stomach and kidney troubles and malarial diseases. It promises a public vote based on perceived perfection and endorses the medicine with guaranteed satisfaction and a price of 50 cents to 1 dollar at Clarke &

Clarke & Junkin

Buckden’s Arnica and Griggs Salves Ad Claim

An 19th century advertisement touts Buckden’s Arnica Salve for cuts bruises sores ulcers and more with a money back guarantee and 25 cent price. Also promotes Griggs’ Glycerine Salve as a fast safe cure for wounds burns tetter and skin eruptions with refunds. Sold by Clarke and Junkin Bradshaw and Thoma.

Buckden Clarke & Junkin Bradshaw & Thoma

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