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Newspaper
Brimfield News
Location
Brimfield, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Aug 07, 1941
Page
5
Morning worship continues from 9:00 to 10:30 at the church. The W.B.S. and S. will meet at Mrs. John Endres home on Thursday August 14. Potluck dinner at noon. Meeting at 2:30 Central Stand and Time. A A Lee Pastor.
St Josephs Church announces Mass on Sunday August 10 at 9 30 AM and a Holy Day of Obligation on Friday August 15 with fast and abstinence. Razaes on that day at 6 and 8 PM. Pastor Walter Thomas Harrison.
Union Church withdraws August services during vacation. Sunday school and worship will resume on Sunday September 7, led by Pastor Margreaves.
A Lutheran service sermon argues Jesus rejected being a bread king and warned against turning the church into an engine of social or political reform. The church should preach righteousness, sanctification, and redemption, offering pardon, life, and hope rather than economic justice.
Sunday's Lesson-Sermon across Christian Science churches centered on Love. Key verses include Zephaniah 3 17 and Psalms 18 30 32, plus Mary Baker Eddy's Science and Health highlighting Love as inspirer and guide.
The Veterans Administration piloted a five year study at Washington DC facilities comparing four fabric blends made from Rambouillet wool. Results show fabric 1 and 2 retained strength with long use, fabric 3 lighter and thinner, fabric 4 failed. Average service: fabric 3 thirty one washes, others remained serviceable. none met satisfactory shrinkage. Toggenberg goats noted as dairy stock.
For years swine raisers across Europe and the hog belt have faced losses from swine erysipelas or red sickness caused by the bacillus. The disease spreads easily, contaminates soil, and affects baby pigs and growing stock. arthritis and lameness are common. A curative serum exists and new vaccination methods are tested, with veterinarians active in reducing losses. Humans can contract erysipeloid from infected tissues.
Two friends discuss travel and home life. One always travels in summer, the other stays home. The traveler says the best part of a trip is returning home, prompting the homebound friend to reflect on who has the better time.
A family doctor scolded a patient for not following his advice. The patient answered that if he had complied he would be dead, as the prescription fell from the window sill to the ground and caused no injury.
A combative schoolgirl demands the return of a heart in a bizarre report. The butcher provides steak and the maid expresses satisfaction, creating a curious domestic vignette with unexpected outcomes.
Advertisers claim Philadelphia discounts at one third off for winter underwear while Southern California offers deeper cuts, slashing prices overall. The regional contrast highlights varying promotional strategies as shoppers seek bargains across states.
Comic dialogue shows Weary Willie boasting of an office under his hat while Traveling Pete jokes that there is desk room to rent in it, highlighting comic misunderstanding and whimsy.
A mother questions her daughter after a nightmarish confrontation with George who allegedly used intimidation to terrify her. The daughter recounts a chilling threat that screaming would cost her future kisses, underscoring a pattern of fear and control.
A humorous street scene unfolds with a hobo bargaining over taxes on street frontage. The law assessor backs a two dollar per front foot tax, provoking quips about manners, professions, and family opposition in a terse, witty exchange.
A fragmentary snippet discusses spelling and sense with oblique references to dollars, horse sense, and a unclear phrase about AS E 37, lacking coherent context or identifiable events.
The document lists many soldiers by name and their assignments across camps and bases. It names Pvt Keith E Savage at ADMBHOMEBEN B and C School Presidio of San Francisco and others at Camp Custer Fort Eustis Scott Field Pearl Harbor Camp Davis and more, with unit details and locations in California North Carolina Texas Illinois and Hawaii. The compilation reflects a wartime personnel roster with service numbers and corps across multiple installations.
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