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Newspaper

Fairfield Tribune

Location

Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 25, 1912

Page

6

Justwed Vacation Ghost Brings Laughs and Plans

The Justweds face pre wedding nerves and romance as Mrs. Justwed reads a letter hinting at a lonely four days apart before their Oceans roar trip. Homer argues for a seaside escape while Blossom weighs a longer wait, ending with a playful clash and a door slammed in mock anger.

Justwed Oceansroar Mr. J Mrs. J Mrs. Justwed Homer-dear Blossom Mr. J. Straightway Mr. Justwed

Rare Algondon cotton plant attracts cigar store crowds

A four foot high cotton plant labeled Algondon draws attention in the window of C. F. Long cigar store. Planted from seed by Mr. Long four months ago it has grown rapidly and now spans about four feet with many blossoms drawing passersby.

C. F. Long Cigar Store Pagsserbys

Bryan Criticizes Roosevelt in Montana Speech

Bozeman Mont September 20 Bryan repeated charges that Roosevelt controlled the White House during his administration and said Roosevelt did nothing to aid La Follette against the trusts He planned to speak at Butte tonight drawing attention to the presidential contest and the trust issue with La Follette.

Bozeman Mont Roosevelt White House Bryan la Follette Trusts Butte

Kidney cure claim from Georgia man in 73rd year

T L Parks of Murrayville Georgia Route 1 in his 73rd year says a 50c bottle of Foley Kidney Pills cured his kidney and bladder troubles. He adds the pills contain no habit forming drugs and credits L S Bradshaw & Co. with the product.

T. L. Parks Murrayville L. S. Bradshaw & Co

Labor world notes on unions and wages across nations

The piece surveys global labor conditions with details on union activity and wages. It notes ushers in Boston organizing, vast gas company employment in New York, and pay scales for house servants in Arabia. It cites female clerks in Britain, Russian collar laundering prices, and rising wages for women in various sectors. It cites deaths and injuries from industrial accidents in 1910, union labeling efforts in St. Louis coffins, and organized labor among Des Moines service workers. It provides data on Massachusetts women workers, Pennsylvania’s industrial share, and varied mining shift hours in Prussia and Upper Silesia, plus a curb to a five day week movement and Cuban worker housing plans. It ends with census figures on 1909 manufacturing establishments and employment.

Munich Hungary International British Postal Service Russia Central Trades and Labor Council St. Louis Des Moines The American Federation of Labor Prussian Upper Silesia Aix-la-Chapelle Amsterdam Pinar del Rio Cuba Havana Census Bureau United States

Production of materials costing 12 million consumed funds

The government allocated 20,672,052,000 to produce materials, of which 12,141,791 was spent on the actual materials consumed.

Wilson Opens Ohio Campaign

In Columbus Ohio on September 20 Governor Woodrow Wilson the Democratic presidential nominee drew large crowds and brass bands as campaign events opened. The day featured a Memorial Hall rally with Governor Harmon presiding and Congressman James M Cox of Dayton delivering the second major address after Wilson.

Columbus Ohio Woodrow Wilson New Jersey Wilson Toledo Cincinnati Cleveland Memorial Hall Judson N. Harmon James M. Cox Dayton

Sewer System In City Nearing Inspection

The northern and eastern sanitary sewer network is completed and ready for inspection. Crews face gas and water mains, grade changes, and re surveys as they integrate old and new sewers while a ditching machine operates in the south part of town.

Professional men hardest to save at evangelist congress

Melvin Trotter of Grand Rapids told the Moody church congress that professional men pose the toughest souls to win. He argued they are too absorbed in business and intellectually obstructed, and urged reaching them with tangible results inside missions. He also ranked the drug fiend and the scarlet woman as other hard cases.

Chicago, Ill Congress of Moody Church Melvin Trotter Grand Rapids Mich Trotter

Third Termers to Poll Strength in Maine and Vermont

Analysis notes a split in Republican ranks after Maine election where William T. Haines won with a 3,023 plurality over Frederick Plaisted. Projections suggest Taft, Roosevelt, and Wilson outcomes across states, with Vermont and Maine shaping November results and the New York Evening Post outlining possible national shifts.

William T. Haines Maine Frederick W. Plaisted Vermont Taft Roosevelt Wilson New York Evening Post Rhode Island Gov. Wilson the Post Bryan Woodrow Wilson

Compromise Injunctions Granted in Drug Cases

In cases against Jay Copeland and Shriner and Johnson druggists a compromise injunction was granted after trial began. A technical violation of liquor purchase formality led to a personal injunction against the defendants restraining illegal sales while allowing compounding and medical preparations. Costs were paid. actions against landlords Mrs Junkin and Miss Clarke were dismissed.

Jay Copeland Shriner & Johnson

Neiberts Hire Expert Plow and Woodworking Worker

J. W. Williams of Bedford Iowa an experienced plow man and wood worker will be at Neibert Bros shop to do plow and woodwork exclusively He has 43 years of experience and guarantees all work first class Call and see him at Neibert Bros shop one block east of Iowa State Bank 27 tf

Neiberts J. W. Williams Bedford Iowa Neibert Bros Iowa State Bank

Maine relics lie neglected in city park

The six inch shell and port hole cover from the battleship Maine sit in a park exposed to the elements. The city did not take government offered relics but Mayor Starr secured them. If left as is they will be erased by dirt and time, failing to inspire patriotism.

Mrs. J Homer Mr. J Maine Starr

Personally Conducted Excursions to California

Travel note promoting specially conducted trips to California with trained conductors offered by the Burlington Route. Encourages leaving between September 25 and October 10 to secure reduced fares to the Far West and Northwest. Readers are urged to contact the ticket agent with party size and dates for arrangements.

California P. E. Hert Burlington

Grand jury finds jail unfit for confinement

The Jefferson county jail was found unfit for human confinement by the grand jury. Prisons in the facility were ordered transferred to Wapello county prison. No indictments have been publicly returned.

Jefferson County Wapello County

Foley's Honey and Tar Compound Endorsed by Housewives

Mrs. J. N. Hill of Homer Georgia praises Foley's Honey and Tar Compound for curing coughs colds and preventing croup. She notes it treats five children quickly and says the family would be without it. Bradshaw & Co. endorses the product in September.

J. N. Hill Homer Foley L. S. Bradshaw & Co

Ward family attends Hutchinson Greening wedding in La Harpe

Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Ward return from La Harpe Illinois where they attended the Hutchinson Greening wedding. Mr. Elmer Hutchinson arrives for a brief visit at the parental home on South Main Street. Rev. C. E. Ward leaves for West Point to assume a new appointment and will preach tomorrow.

Mrs. C. E. Ward la Harpe Ill Hutchinson-Greening Mrs. Elmer Hutchinson South Main C. E. Ward West Point

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