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Brimfield News

Location

Brimfield, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1907

Page

2

Meditations of Little Teddie by Cleveland Leader

A fragment from the Cleveland Leader recalls a child’s wish to grow bigger to join older boys in circus play. He imagines roles as ringmaster, clown, bareback rider, and tumbler, dreaming of a future where he is no longer audience but leader and performer.

Cleveland Alamo Park St. Louis Globe Democrat Conan Doyle P. EO Yellow Piners Glen Echo P. E P B. O Hoo’s Hoo’s of America

Deadly collision near Salem Michigan injures many

A Pere Marquette passenger excursion train collided with a westbound freight near Salem and Plymouth Michigan on Saturday morning. About thirty dead and more than seventy injured as crews blame the freight for encroaching on the passenger train’s time. Fireman Knowles died and engineer Alvord survived with minor injuries. wreckage posed a long removal and rescue operation as wrecking trains from nearby cities assisted and the bodies were transported to Ionian and Detroit.

Salem Plymouth Mich Pere Marquette Ionia Detroit Michigan L. B. Alvord Knowles Alvord Saginaw Grand Rapids Tonia Ionian Ed Corwan reHef Miasius

Sculptor Discusses Freak Statuary and Peculiar Commissions

A sculptor recalls turning out bizarre works for wealthy clients. He details portraits with spectacles, gilded colors, and a Boston garden statue of a grandfather spouting water from a plug hat into a basin held by the figure, provoking mixed reactions.

S&o Boston Garden

Preserved Meat Riddles and Hospitals Cited in Odd Report

A Mediterranean fleet British battleship hoisted a tin of preserved meat on a beam and covered it with labels including Rats Dogs and A Chinese Compound. The World’s Largest Hospital is named Metropolitan in New York. A country girl’s love makes her fiercer than a town girl and she takes less money over opposition.

John Lyford Pet Daddy Edgeton Park Alamo Park Lydia John Metropolitan Blackwell Sltp New York Mone

Demographic Shifts Spark Debate Over Education and Labor

NYC census shows 789000 German, 735000 Irish, 250000 Russian, 223000 Italian residents. Catholic Educational Association urges Cardinal to push stronger college expansion. California fruit workers gain eight hour days two days per week, ending long sunrise to sunset shifts.

New York City Catholic Educational Association of the United States Cardinal California

Marmalade and Savory Dishes From A Historic Recipe Sheet

A jumble of cooking notes covers marmalade making with pineapple juice, mushroom dishes with paprika and cream, toffee like batter steps, spiced stews, and tomato fried in butter. It also includes pastry and fruit preserves with sugar, molasses, and sultanas, plus a method for candied apples and a tomato sauce.

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Little Teddie Dearie Appleton Isabel Laddy Lyford Mr Lyford Motorman Motor Man Mr. Marsh Sterling Marsh & Co Cleveland Plain Dealer Lodge Pere: Marquette Railway Lem Sonia
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