Local Real Estate Ads Highlight Curbside Valuations
A fragmented notice notes agents promoting property values by opportunistic curbside appraisals. It contrasts active workers with those who only advertise and observe passively.
View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.
Start Free Trial
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles
Articles on This Page
This newspaper page contains 18 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Fairfield Tribune
Location
Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 05, 1920
Page
13
Movements and Bereavements Mark Local Life
Several residents moved to nearby properties and farms as James Frakes and others shifted homes around town. John Thomas Laughlin dies at 74 after typhoid and long illness, with funeral in Winsell cemetery. Mrs Roscoe Riggs travels to Udell for her mother’s illness and church activities note the MFS meeting and pulpit exchanges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Riggs ‘Olson Sunnent
Henry Hawkins
Ames
Okla
Loren Fisher
California
James Frakes
Hague House
Town
Velma Barthlow
Fairfield
Frakes
H. D. Davis
Ashmead
South Main Street
Theron Cochran
Davis
Washington Street
Wallace Davis
Cornell
East Maple Avenue
Frances Russell
Burlington
J. C. Behrens
Rev. Stephens
Des Moines
Loren Fosters
Ray Millers
Missouri
George Martin
Marshalltown
Martin
M. E. Church
Irma Fleener
Ottumwa
James Stansberry
Dalonega
Will Dyer
Hilda Fell and Sons
Ainsworth
Sharon
Albia
Andy Nelson
Will Pearson
Jim Whitsett
Laughlin
Nelson
Harrison Stansberry
Whitsett
Rank Colton
Lafalot Club
G. F. Swanson
Clifford Heston
Mt. Zion
Batavia
John Thomas
David
Deborah Laughlin
Des Moines Township
Jefferson County
Iowa
Panhandle
Texas
Alexander C
Stansberry
Hugh M
Douds-Leando
A. R. Beale
W. D. Wilson
Libertyville
Mahlon Williams
Alvin Beale
Stephens
Winsell
Roscoe Riggs
Udell
M. FB
O. A. Swans
Looney
Rev. Roberts
Birmingham
Presbyterian Church
Floyd Heston
Brighton
Karl Howard
Lloyd Gilchrist
Kyle Ashmead
Alice McClain
Restful Results For Men From Foley's Honey and Tar
Mrs. Annie Davison of Long Beach California reports Foley's Honey and Tar gave her a restful night after an all night cough. The product eases harsh coughing wheezy breathing and soothes raw irritated throat parts. Jericho and Easton promote the remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie Davison
Myrtle St
Long Beach
Cal
Foley
Jericho & Easton
Sunday School Changes and Local News in Buchanan Township
Miss Valera Johnson teaches Sunday at parental Chris Johnson home. Roy Cornells returns from Illinois. Ed Ogden and family visit Will Mansham in Brookville. Bethesda services move to Sunday school at 10 and preaching at 11 every other Sunday. McKee family visits Stockport. Mrs Mohr plans to return to Danville. Edna Ogden hosts gathering for Mr and Mrs Peebler. Laura Clark celebrated birthday at Ladies Aid. Next meeting with Mrs Harry Rider. Frank Ogden and daughter ill in Chicago. J E Prince visits Blackhawk. Dan Murphy and sons plan to move to Missouri after selling farms. neighbors regret their departure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Valera Johnson
Chris. John
Rrs Johnson
Roy Cornells
Illinois
Ed Ogden
Will Mansham
Brookville
Bethesda
McKee
Stockport
Mohr
Bert Roberts
Danville
Edna Ogden
Peebler
Ladies’ Aid
J. E. Prince
Laura Clark
Harry Rider
Frank Ogden
Killfoy
Chicago
Blackhawk Township
Dan, Murphy and Sons
John
Charles
Missouri
Friend Recommend Heal Aids Suffering Patient
A Evansville clerk says after weeks of constant thigh muscle pains a doctor found no relief. After a friend's suggestion she tried Foley Kidney Pills and began to improve quickly. The ad notes benefits for backache rheumatic pains and stiff joints. Jericho and Easton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. N. Tohill
Lottie Hotel
Evansville
Ind
Foley
Jericho & Easton
Local Social Notes From Hickory Ridge And Nearby
Hickory Ridge and surrounding families visited Ellis Murphy's on Sunday including Rafe and Eunice Smith and Dale Smith with Smith Ranch relatives. Chester Day traveled to Oskaloosa. Amar Daniels and wife spent Sunday with Perry Snider north of Abingdon. Verle Smith began work for Chester Day this season and George Scott hauled logs to the mill earlier this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rafe Smith
Dale
Eunice Smith
Alice
Harley Miller
Bladensburg
Grace
Maud
Orin Smith
Smith Ranch
Ellis Murphy’s
Chester Day
Oskaloosa
Amar Daniels
Perry Snider
Abingdon
C. B. Day
H. D. Smith
Verle
Fairfield
Vern Parker
Lee Parker
Ellis Murphy
Goldie Still
Chester
Edna Dorothy
Verle Smith
Mr. Day
George Scott
Special School Election in Packwood Iowa April 3 1920
Public notice announces a special election for the Consolidated Independent School District of Packwood Jefferson County Iowa to vote on issuing 95000 dollars in bonds to build and equip a new school house and acquire a site. The poll runs 1 PM to 6 PM at the Packwood School House with ballots cast by district voters. Ned G. Oliver serves as secretary of the board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Consolidated Independent School District
Packwood
Jefferson
Iowa
Board of Directors
Ned G. Oliver
Farm Bureau Holds Two Farm Management Schools
The Farm Bureau conducted two farm management schools last week at Center school Penn township and Odd Fellows hall Abingdon. Mr Pearson, a farm management and income tax specialist, led the sessions and the events drew strong attendance. This week county agents remain busy filing Farm Bureau members income tax returns with 134 returns completed last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farm Bureau
Center School
Penn Township
Odd Fellows’ Hall
Abingdon
Pearson
State Prizes for Corn Club Gift Five Free ILGS Trips
The Corn club offers five free trips to the International Livestock and Grain Show in Chicago the first week of December 1920 funded by Armour & Co. Winners last year came from Winneshiek Boone Pocahontas Carroll Story and Wapello counties. Forty additional prizes accompany the state corn show. Jefferson County plans a new Corn club for youths aged 10 to 19, with T. M. Deal supervising.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corn Club
Chicago
Armour & Co
State Club Department
Winnishiek
Boone County
Pocahontas
Carroll
Story
Wapello
Jefferson County Farm Bureau
T. M. Deal
Boy’s pig club success highlighted at state fair
A Missouri state fair participant describes his Duroc Jersey for the Pig club, winning first and grand champion. He notes nine month old pig, measurements, weight of 305 pounds, sold for 625 dollars, and the value of club work in judging and care. Jefferson County Farm Bureau plans a county wide club for youths aged 10 to 19.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard K. Harris
Lee’s Summit
University of Missouri, College of Agriculture
Howard Harris
Missouri
Longview Farm
F. L. Wright
Jefferson County
Dr William L. Wooton to Practice in Fairfield
Notice states the dissolution of partnership with Dr Bates and that M L Wootten will continue practice in Fairfield. Provides telephone 660 and residence 206 East Madison. Signed M L Wootten on February 1.
Carbon Paper and Typewriter Ribs for All Machines
Tribune office offers carbon paper and typewriter rib bons for sale. Includes supplies for a wide range of machines. Contact the Tribune office at 42-11 for details and pricing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tribune
Fairfield
Iowa
The
Drink Hot Tea for a Bad Cold Remedy
A homemade remedy recommends Hamburg Breast Tea mixed with boiling water to relieve cold symptoms. The instruction advises consuming a teacup full anytime, claiming it opens skin pores, loosens bowels, and drives the cold from the system. The note touts safety and vegetable ingredients as inexpensive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamburg
St Jacobs Liniment Promises Quick Back Pain Relief
An advertisement touts St Jacobs Liniment for backache lumbago sciatica and rheumatism with a 30 cent bottle claim. It promises immediate soothing relief after a single use and asserts the product is magical harmless and skin friendly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Honest St. Jacobs
St. Jacobs
Build More Homes Now Says Rail Freight Shortage
The Railways lack freight cars and cannot handle all traffic while mills struggle to fill orders. Eclipse offers stock but delays loom. a strong push to build is urged as homes are scarce nationwide and demand remains high.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairfield
Railway Age
Workload Paradox: Easier to Find Tasks Than Complete Them
A remark highlights a modern trend where locating tasks is simpler than finishing them. It contrasts abundance of assignments with the challenges of sustained effort and focus, suggesting systemic or psychological factors at play.
PYRENE Promoted for Farm Fire Protection
A brief ad claims PYRENE is modern fire protection for farms and suitable for use by a woman with child. It urges readers to “Ask the Eclipse” for more information.
Behalf of the Hen Desires Better Living for Poultry
The note urges improving hen care with better fare light warmth water and housing. It warns that Rhode Island Red and other breeds expect humane conditions and predicts continued high prices for eggs despite improvements.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Curbstone
Fairfield, Iowa
Dr, Shallenberger
Shallenberger
J. F. Shallenberger
Oakwood Blvd
Fairfield Tribune
Buchanan Township
Hickory Ridge
Chichester Skills
Ledieat
Farm Bureau Notes
L Vraining
N. W. Corner Square
F. D. Kerrick
Undertaker
North Main Street
Chester Anderson
the Tribune
Typewriter Exchange
T. J. O'Connell
Lockridge
Ed. Vorhies
L. E. Zihlman
J. A. Smithline
Farrow
Jersey
John Deere
Blue Star
McCormick
Thomas
Deering
H. P. International
C. L. Scheiber
Cols. Trostle and McDonald
R. A. Linderson
Swedish Lutheran Ladies’ Aid
Search the Fairfield Tribune Today with a Free Trial
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Fairfield Tribune?
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
Browse Newspapers
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
By Location
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
By Date
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
By Publication
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.