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Newspaper

Brimfield News

Location

Brimfield, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1901

Page

2

Niagara Bound Romance Ends In Surprise Reunion

Percy Singleton travels to New York and Niagara with Miss Lynwood, a charming American woman. They bond on the journey until a reveal shows Lynwood is Bob Collier’s fiancée, leaving Singleton to face a bittersweet dilemma as the train division ends with a future paired by marriage and friendship.

Mr. Singleton New York Bob Collier Os Tidus Achates Pythias Singleton Damon Lynwood America Fifth Avenue John Mornine Chi “Reo Miss Percy Singleton Miss Lynwood Bob Chicago Robert Puck Ife Niagara West Collier Percy Vogue Ted

Forger Tales From Jim the Penman and Others

A Washington Star piece recounts famous forgeries and forgers. It covers Jim the Penman’s audacious bank frauds in the United States and Europe, including counterfeit notes, forged attestations, and clever deception thwarted by detectives. The article also notes the case of a Greek dealer and measures to deter note forgery. It closes with a long exploration of white pine lumber stands and growth in North America.

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White Pine Disappearing Says Student In Agriculture Grounds

A student from the conifer family warns the white pine tree is vanishing due to ruthless destruction of the trees. He notes attention has spurred reforestation schemes and related efforts at the Department of Agriculture grounds.

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Niagara Falls Must Yield To Power Demand, Says Review

The Electrical Review argues Niagara Falls will be drained as power is diverted to industry and towns grow around the falls. It notes current output and capacity, predicts a large dry rock wall in generations, and questions sentimentality against the practical need to utilize the cataract.

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Dressing a 16 year old in costly fashion sparks debate

The article contrasts two 16 year old girls, one overdressed in silk and jewels, criticized as vulgar, the other modest in simple gingham and plain shoes. It argues mother choices shape a girl’s future, praising restraint, propriety, and a wholesome home upbringing. It also offers fashion notes on hair, shoes, sashes, and affordable skirt options.

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Frontier Justice in a Frontier Courtroom

A young Arizona lawyer recalls a Detroit style justice where a justice of the peace, untrained in books or practice, presides over an assault and battery case. The judge, peering over spectacles, declares the line and then delivers a comic verdict offering a fifty dollar fine or a harsh but unlikely alternative, illustrating frontier legal wit.

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A Gentle Thrust and Wartime Wounds Tale

Correspondent Mc Donald recounts a Boer wounded by bayonet through the ribs as he is carried by. A London Tommy asks if he is badly hurt and the soldier replies that the pinch came from the pullout not from the shove. The brakeman greets his wife, and a reflection on blame and gain closes the anecdote.

McDonald London Tommy London Chronicle

Scolding as an Art and Home Remedies for Hair and Shoes

The piece argues punishment should fit the offense and gives Victorian advice on scolding, punctuality, and child discipline. It also offers hair care tips using egg yolk, soft water, and gentle scalp massage, plus shoe stretching with warm water and castor oil to ease pinching.

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