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Newspaper
Fairfield Tribune
Location
Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 11, 1905
Page
3
J E Roth and Co showcases coats suits rain coats and waists for ladies misses and children with new tailormade 50 inch coats and a fresh invoice of Black Silks The Moneyback silk line emphasizes purity and value as a key selling point across departments including taffetas and silks at low prices.
Real estate notice offers ten acres on East Madison Street for sale. Property is well improved and the owner will consider accepting good property in exchange. Unknown or incomplete details present.
A farmer advertises 215 acres for sale along with a town property and several fresh cows. The seller seeks interested buyers for land and livestock in a single package. Please contact for details and pricing.
Margaret B Hurst will sell household goods at public sale in Libertyville on Saturday October 1st. The notice lists local bidder participation and sale location.
Fairfield notes report a busy mix of ads and notices from rock Island markets to local sales and events. Includes seed and oats interests, shop prices, harness goods, eyes fittings, and a Christian church sermon schedule with Hicks Alexander meetings. Market updates mention corn, oats and seed, plus new farm sales and real estate listings in Wayne and Benzie counties.
Last Thursday to Saturday Mrs. E. W. Miller opened her millinery parlors for public inspection, showing autumn styles amid golden leaves and ferns. The decor included comfy pillows and evening lighting to showcase new patterns, signaling growing success in Fairfield. Mrs Branson also held open house for two days with an autumn display aimed at attracting shoppers.
Last night the Manners Stock Company opened their engagement with the play A Royal Waif. The production drew favorable comments for its well staged scenes and fine acting.
Monday night a family planned surprise honored Roscoe Thoma’s twentieth birthday. While serving tea his mother’s visitors were joined by his college friends from the Orio and Blzevir literary societies. Ralph Huston presented a signet ring, and guests then watched a Theatre performance.
The Markets section lists grain and hay prices at Fairfield markets with per ton figures for timothy hay and oats. Butter and eggs are priced at local shops, poultry from Zeigler's, and spring chickens offered at seven cents.
A serif advertising item urges readers to seek relief from dyspepsia biliousness Brights disease and similar disorders with Electric Bitters at Frank S Shriner s drug store. It promises permanent forgetfulness of troubles and notes a price of 50 cents with a guarantee. October.
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