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Fairfield Tribune in Fairfield, Iowa

14 Oct 1908

Page 4

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Fairfield Tribune

Location

Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 14, 1908

Page

4

Local notices list residents visiting and traveling in state

J. W. Harwood of Keosauqua was in the city on business yesterday. Mrs. Joseph Downs and son and Miss Margaret Downs of Canada visit H. V Downs. Mrs. T. L. James returns from Chicago. Mrs. William Rumer of Alliance Neb arrives Saturday. Lorraine Fletcher of Des Moines visits grandparents in the city. John Schaefer starts a north state business tour. Various locals and visitors from Ottumwa Davenport Fay et al. Also notes on ongoing funerals and pharmacy study plans. Hall's Catarrh Cure advertisement promotes constitutional treatment.

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J. W. Harwood Keosauqua Joseph Downs Margaret Downs Canada H. V Downs T. L. James Chicago William Rumer Alliance Neb Lorraine Fletcher Des Moines John Schaefer Viva Valentine Creston C. W. Moburg Ottumwa Charles Heer Davenport Earl Bowermaster Margaret van Doran Indiana J. W. Bales Pleasant Plain H. E. Hunter C. E. Stubbs Carrie Carrie Stubbs Fern Stillwell Nellie Cochran Edna Wray Viola Curtis J. C. Thorne Fayettville Arkansas Percy Easton Shriner Drug Store G. A. Unkrich Huntzinger P. E. Boesen the Tribune Amarillo Tex William McCracken Butte Mont Eliza McCracken Hodgens South Dakota Belle Russell York Glasgow C. R. Unkrich Monmouth Ill Frank Huntzinger Kansas Albert Langler Missouri Jennie Cox R. B. Louden Fort Wayne Ind A. W. Johnson Salina I. T. Wisecarver Richland Rhynas & Workman Oscar E. Huglin Odebolt J. A. Huglin William Bays Burlington Junction George Horton Bays Horton Frank Jacobson Cordelia Julius Earl Jacobson
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Walking Lesson in Church Causes Curious Lesson

A church sexton, busy with open doors all day, watches a physical culture instructor lead three women on a walking lesson inside the church. The instructor claims to teach proper church gait as a devotional exercise and urges future visits for practice. The sexton asks no questions until the class ends, then comments on continuing lessons at church.

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Fifth Birthday Testimony and a Lie Revealed

A mother admonishes five year old Frank to be truthful. Robert accuses Frank of striking him, Frank denies it, and the mother cites divine omniscience. Frank asks the Lord to testify whether he struck first.

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Frank Robert
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Lie discreetly about your age and recall past lynchings

A New York Morning Telegraph anecdote advises avoiding age lies and notes how recalling a 1882 lynching upsets a young, educated hearer. It suggests caution in misrepresenting age when discussing patriotism and family history.

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Lincoln New York Morning Telegraph
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Man with gray whiskers spots dead sparrow at city hall

A stern man passes city hall on Superior avenue and pauses to pick up a dead sparrow. He recalls childhood funerals and places the bird on a building ledge to avoid further damage as he continues down the street.

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Superior Avenue City Hall Cleveland Plain Dealer
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Mending Rubbers with Home Cement from Rubber Solvent

A DIY method from Harper's Bazar explains mending thin rubber spots at home using a cement made from real rubber dissolved in chloroform. Keep the bottle tightly corked and apply quickly with a mucilage brush to prevent hardening. Use a rubber patch stitched over the hole, then brush with the cement.

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Harper’s Bazar
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Emerald Mines of Muzo and Las Quez Described

The text notes emeralds mainly come from the Muzo mines in Bayaca Colombia on the eastern slope of the Andes about 70 miles north north west of Santa Fe de Bogota. It also mentions another mine named Las Quez located two days by mule from Muzo.

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Muzo Columbian Bayaca Ande Santa Fe de Bogota
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Bargain Lot Menswear and Youth Suits Deep Discount

A sale listing details discounts on Sack Suits in various desirable colors priced from 12.50 to 17.50, Youths' Suits at 5.00 and 5.50, and related menswear items. Additional offers include all wool Vests, men's pants, undergarments, overshirts, and boys weights at reduced prices.

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Rees
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Grand Opera House Fairfield Iowa Lon Streeter Meadow Brook Farm L. B. Parker New England Frank H. Wells & Co Wisecarver& Mohr’s Ersee Wisecarver & Mohr W. S. Bellwood Irene Abingdon N. C. Anstead East Burlington Street Harry Johnson Babe Alliance, Neb W. E. Johnson Edward Fligg Packwood Hall F. J. Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio Mother Emeralds W. E. Harris Clothing Jefferson County Germanville E. F. Simmons Crail C. J. Fulton, J. S. McKenney Chas. D. Leggett Elm Grove Center Township Co C. S. Crail Batavia Woolson Lockridge C. J. Fulton, S. Crail J. S. McKenney E. IF. Simmons C. J. Fulton, E. R. Smith W.S. Allen, C. M Junkin Ankrom’s Schoolhouse Cedar E. R. Smith Chandler’s Schoolhouse Libertyville W. St Allen Os Cran J. A. Huglin, J. S. Crail the Kenney, Yx Starr East Pleasant Plain Des Moines Township Brookville C. J. Fulton Theo. Hochuly W. S. Allen, A. G. Jordan Chas. D. Leggett, A. G. Jordan Esn McKenney W. S. Allen, J. A. Huglin Contest Department THE Fairfield Tribune
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