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Newspaper
Fairfield Tribune
Location
Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 21, 1892
Page
6
The Jefferson county fair at the fair grounds drew large crowds last week and posted receipts of 2485 dollars with expenses under 2000, plus 200 from the state treasury. The fair shows strong management and a reduced debt under 1000, with premiums awarded across cattle, horses, sheep, swine, and crafts, signaling a successful event and planned continuation next year.
Old Eaton Stone, a seventy four year old former circus rider, lives on an eighteen acre farm near Franklin New Jersey. He keeps busy painting in oil, decorating the farmhouse with vivid scrolls stars and figures, covering ceilings walls and even clocks with bold color.
A Democratic delegate convention is set for Jefferson County Fairfield Court House at 10 30 a m Saturday Oct 8 1992 to nominate county officers. Delegates allocated two per township and extra for votes for Horace Boies in 1891. Primaries run Sept 3 at 7 p m unless changed. Several townships list meeting times and delegates to county convention.
A minister describes heaven as a state of charity not a location. He sends a wealthy member to aid a sick neighbor with provisions and prayer, then the man proclaims he saw heaven while helping and praying. The tale emphasizes acts of mercy as true heaven.
Dr. Talmage argues in Christian Herald that health is the greatest blessing humans possess, more valuable than wealth, gardens, or grand estates. He contrasts simple, sturdy health with comfort and luxury, noting even Napoleon’s glory would be worthless without well being and freedom from pain.
A meditation uses a child following a parent through fields to illustrate how Christians gather worldly flowers yet allow God to drift away. Each time the believer senses separation, he hurries back to his heavenly Father, friend, and protector.
A quoted exchange shows Duebill delaying summer plans pending creditors and tailor arrangements. The dialogue hints at financial concerns and social plans without naming places or events.
Harris and Cuddy announce they have cast and bought the largest stock of clothing ever shown and are prepared to meet buyers needs. They urge shoppers to compare prices with Harris and Cuddy and claim they are “strictly in it” for fall and winter.
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