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Newspaper
Fairfield Tribune
Location
Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 25, 1907
Page
4
A fragmented note describes a comfort batt bargain sale priced at 75 cents, highlighting current cot ton cost and urging readers to take advantage of the deal. The text emphasizes value and immediate purchase. details are limited to the price point and the sale claim.
Do not wait too long for our stock is limited on this towel. The notice urges buyers to act swiftly to secure the item before supplies run out.
Albia Iowa September 20 Cassius Warren of Buxton is jailed awaiting grand jury action after a love triangle led him to threaten another man with a gun. Warren waived preliminary hearing and faces possible murder attempt charges or release after the grand jury considers next week.
High wages in the Canal Zone attract workers amid health concerns. The brief notes how labor demand, living conditions, and medical resources influence recruitment and worker welfare in the zone.
Text urges skilled workers to join Panama Canal construction, noting fears of fevers and malaria. Promotes Electric Bitters as a guaranteed safeguard against malaria, claims it cures blood poison, biliousness, weakness and stomach liver kidney troubles. Sold by F. S. Shriner for 50 cents in September.
New London Iowa Sept 20 Will H Bangs will succeed Victor H Shields as cashier of the First National Bank. Bangs will join the bank after October 1 with the official change likely around Shields departure for Denver in early November. Patrons expect a good selection as Bangs is bright progressive and popular in the community.
The late Clarence Fletcher was brought to this city for burial last Saturday. The funeral cortege proceeded to the cemetery and interment followed services by Mrs. Robert Louden of the Christian Science church. Mrs. Fletcher, formerly Carrie Hastings, was daughter of Samuel Hastings, a pioneer Fairfield businessman. Fletcher had been a Kansas City businessman and their home was there. Some readers will recall Carrie Hastings and grieve her loss.
Mrs Sarah Elliott born Jefferson county Ohio May 29 1836 died at home Fairfield Friday September 20. She married Wm Miser October 29 1857 and is survived by her husband and daughter Etta a public school teacher. The Miser family moved to Iowa in early days and lived forty three years in Van Buren county.
They have resided in Fairfield since August 1907. Mrs Miser, a Free Methodist, had a short home service Saturday afternoon led by Rev Pinch. The funeral proceeded at the Methodist church in Birmingham with Rev Louis Mendenhall in charge.
Judge C. W. Vermilion opened the September term in the afternoon with probate work and case assignments. The grand jury was summoned and drawn at 1:30. Foreman T. N. Doo little led the panel which included J. A. Clingaman J. P. Miller Joseph Summers Warren Higgenbottom and J. R. Davis Albert Diers. Jurors prepared to proceed by 2 o'clock assisting with matters before them.
The Tribune announces a promotional rate offering a year’s subscription for one dollar, billed fifty times, inviting readers to enroll for extended newspaper delivery at a fixed monthly equivalent.
A Detroit Free Press verse extols the man who loves a baby as the steady source of hope and strength. He remains cheerful, never gives up, and finds courage to work through life’s misfortunes when thinking of the baby.
The article argues that moving national advertising to newspapers by Oldsmobile and others has not harmed the auto industry. It notes 1907 touring cars performing well, Thomas cars enjoying strong business, and Ford showing solid sales after newspaper ads. It contrasts with manufacturers who avoided newspapers despite magazine spend.
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