Fairfield ministers decry questionable celebration concessions
A Fairfield ministerial association statement rebuts reports on Old Settlers events. They defend the festivities as orderly and lawful, condemn gambling as minor and not representative, and urge tolerance while rejecting blanket censorship of the celebration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ministerial Association of
Fairfield
the Tribune
Fairfield Journal
Firfield
Eosatre Burington
Ottumwa
Te Cole
Oak Hendration
Ua Company
Toaugh
Comiskey dismisses eight White Sox players for throwing World Series
The White Sox owner Charles Comiskey fired eight players who accepted bribes to throw last year’s World Series, a scandal that almost cost the team the pennant this year. The Des Moines Register questions political use of Governor Harding in campaigns and urges accountability from senators.
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Chas. Comiskey
White Sox
Des Moines Register
Harding
Hays
Ohio
Governor Harding
Comiskey
Iowa
Cummins
Kenyon
Insane and Marriage Record Feud In County Notes
A collage of oddball items and political quips from the Ottumwa area mocks labels in county records, notes election mobilization for all and women, and jokes about the press and public figures. Humorous assessments cover Prohibition, Harding, Wilson, and foreign affairs with local wit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zeigler
Imogene, Paul Argue Over Child Change After Coin Feat
Imogene tells Paul the baby seems different since he left in the morning. Paul denies it but Imogene urges with energy that the child swallowed two pence and a dime a short time earlier, as Maybelle Coyle Trayle records.
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Imogene
Paul
Maybelle Coyle Trayle
Lecture on Christian Science at Library Hall
Fairfield Tribune invites the public to attend a Christian Science lecture at Library Hall on Monday evening, October 18 at 8 o'clock. The notice accompanies a subscription offer for one year of the Tribune and three years of Successful Farming for $2.65.
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Fairfield Tribune
Southeastern Iowa
Tribune
Library Hall
Call for a K. B. Shampoo at the Right Barber Shop
An advertisement urges customers to try K B Shampoo at the Right Barber Shop. The copy proclaims it the best sham poo in the world and promotes its effectiveness.
Lecture on Christian Science at Library Hall
An invitation announces a Monday evening lecture on Christian Science at Library Hall on October 18 at 8 o'clock. The notice provides location and time for attendees.
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Harry N. Brandall
H. Seifert
RG. Walker
Jefferson County
N. Main St
A-2
South la Salle Street
Chuck
Bologna
North Main St
Ottumwa News
Ottumwa Courier
George B. Ford
United States
Wilson
D. M. Register
Europe
League of Nations
Bloomfield Democrat
Victor Swartzendruver
Chariton
Sen. Harding
California
Jacob Schiff
Adarg
Weil
Italy
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C. E. Anderson
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