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Newspaper
Fairfield Tribune
Location
Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 06, 1898
Page
2
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A regional merchant bloc advocates steady profits and rapid turnover as the trade engine of the town. Officials defend the strategy as essential to keeping markets vibrant and competitive.
Disjointed timetable entries show Chicago Burlington and Quincy trains east and west with various numbers and times. Some lines indicate speeds or service notes and a Daily except Sunday or Fast Mail designation.
Miss Myrtie Kirby closes a term of school west of town. A daughter born to Mr. and Mrs. Ellsworth Turney. The will of Abraham Conner filed for probate. A marriage license issued to Hugh Mooney and Hannah Frazer. A new front put on the Jordan block. Rain shortages and dry ground affect crops. Jefferson Co Telephone poles go up west of town for toll lines to Batavia. Green brief on local births deaths and civic events.
Jacksonville July 2 1898 The Fiftieth Regiment reports a busy moving day with new company streets tents and reorganization under Brig Gen Bancroft A fatigue detail clears parade grounds and guards tighten rules Passes limited and ammunition issued as camps prepare for rifle practice A new bath house camera gear and revolvers arrive. several recruits expected. Fourth of July review planned with Col Torrey's Rough Riders Squire Wilson fines a stranger who pays and rides away with his horse left behind
The pleasant flavor and gentle action of Syrup of Figs are praised as the best family laxative. It claims soothing effects and favorable results when parents are costive or bilious, and notes manufacture by the California Fig Syrup Co. Hood's Sarsaparilla is touted as a medicine that builds solid health through pure blood.
Des Moines reporting week long seasonable weather aided farm operations. Corn cultivation nearly complete with plants healthy and weed free. Hay harvest fair with some northern-localized shower damage. Spring grains progressing well toward maturity, winter wheat and rye being harvested while some barley fields near ready. Rust and insect damage sighted in winter wheat.
An advertisement promotes Grain-O as a tasty healthy drink for all ages, claiming it tastes like coffee when prepared properly yet lacks its injurious effects. It aids digestion and nerves, is not a stimulant, and costs about a quarter of coffee. Also notes potential earnings from poultry and offers free advice from LaMoille D. Co.
Red short horn bulls listed for sale by J P Manatrey. Details include age and price upon inquiry, with contact for prospective buyers.
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