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Newspaper
Brimfield News
Location
Brimfield, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Aug 09, 1906
Page
8
Local notices list the Wyoming Fair scheduled for August 28 to 31 and the Old Settler’s Picnic on August 16. Reports mention community visits, estate affairs, and agricultural notes from Elmwood and Brimfield, with advertising for the Simmerman Art Studio and the White Daisy Washing Machines.
A Morgantown Indiana man suffers kidney pain and Brights disease after delaying Foley's Kidney Cure. The ad urges prompt use, claiming symptoms disappear and kidneys strengthen. W O Robinson & Co.
The article extols how telegraph and cable link the world, turning distant events into breakfast-table reading. It highlights the Carcaco Record Herald as a modern newspaper with extensive correspondents and foreign news services from the New York Herald World and Journal of Commerce, plus the AP cooperative network.
Property owners issue a clear notice to trespassers to stay off the grounds with dogs and cans. The letter emphasizes firm enforcement and promises prosecution to the full extent of the law. Signatories include Wau Kelley, Joan Rusk, FussNnerz Broa, Geo Puesell, Geo Mulvaney, Joax Kinepon, and Lewis Martin.
Chicago’s famed The Chutes hosts two summer sensations Ester the Nile-like figure and Maestro Francesco Pozzi leading the Banda Italiana Abruzzi. The resort offers a vast array of attractions from Velvet Coaster to a Radium Zoo, with access for ten cents and streetcar transfers for five.
Reports from South Africa note the tomb of Cecil John Rhodes in the Matoppo hills desecrated by curiosity seekers. A Quebec Daily Telegraph advertisement offers a piece of stone from the covering slab for sale to curio collectors with instruction to apply to the sender’s office.
E H Wolfe of Bear Grove Illinois credits Electric Bitters with ending years of kidney trouble and general debility. He claims the remedy cured stomach liver and kidney complaints, blood diseases, headaches dizziness and weakness. Sold by Wm Robinson & Co druggists for 50 cents with guarantee.
Havre, France, claims the world’s largest coffee market. In 1904 imports reached 199,489 tons, highlighting Havre’s pivotal role in global coffee trade and port activity.
Major Hamm editor of the Constitutionaliat recounts a attack four years ago and says Bucklen's Arnica Salve healed him in ten days with no trouble since. Quick relief for burns sores cuts and wounds sold by Wm Robinson & Co druggists.
Street performers in Spain face a clash between guitar players who can perform legally with licenses and organ grinders who face suppression. The article outlines regulatory tensions, licensing requirements, and the local authorities enforcing street performance norms.
John N Pleasant of Magnolia praises a remedy that claims to curb penoche attacks of bihoueness and habitual concupation. The advertisement guarantees perfect satisfaction or money back, selling for 25 cents at Wm Robinson & Co’s drug store.
A fragment from the Chicago Daily News quotes Joakem asking Enpeck about drinking water and intoxication with Enpeck replying No we cof our drinking water suggesting caution about tainted supplies.
A historic health ad claims appendicitis victims are often constipated. It promotes Orino Laxative Fruit Syrup as a non nauseating, mild remedy that stimulates the liver and bowels to restore natural action. It warns against substitutes and is attributed to Wm Robinson & Co.
Not Far Wrong Punch reports a recent examination paper on religious instruction at a boys’ school. A quoted line reads Holy matrimony is a divine institution for the provocation of mankind, reflecting the era’s tone and language. The piece notes the provocative phrasing and potential commentary from students.
A Evansville Indiana man claims five years of kidney and bladder trouble left him near death after exhausting three doctors. He credits Foley's Kidney Cure with relief after one bottle and full recovery after the second.
A terse aphorism from Success Magazine warns that fortunes decline when men vow money as a central aim. The line frames wealth as a destabilizing force leading to ruin rather than success.
The Brimfield directory lists church services and meetings for M. B. Church Revy M. P. Lackways pastor at 10 46 and 7 30 p m Sunday School at 9 30 a m Minnie Phares Sutt Young People meetings Sunday 0 30 p m Prayer Thursday 7 80 p m Congregational A J Bualz St 12 m and 7 30 p m Sunday School 10 a m Mrs A A Knapp Supt Young People 6 45 Sunday evening Prayer 7 30 p m Baptist Rev J W Syarn 11 00 a m and 7 30 p m Sunday School 10 a m Young People 6 30 p m Prayer 7 80 p m Joseph s Church Rev A Massville pastor High Mass 10 00 a m first Sunday low Mass 8 30 a m Confessions Saturday 8 00 p m and daily before Mass Choir Friday 7 30 p m Summer 7 00 and winter 7 30 classes Holy Mass. Local fraternal and lodge meetings listed including G A R, K P, M W A, and W F M C notes.
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