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Newspaper
Brimfield News
Location
Brimfield, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Aug 15, 1935
Page
3
In Brisbane this week two notable birthdays are noted Henry Id aged seventy and Mussolini celebrating his fifty second birthday. The column muses on war news, gold in London, a clash between Ethiopians and Italians, and Britain’s wartime loan and moral questions.
Illinois notes report the death of Mrs Henrietta Hammer at 93 in Rockford and the passing of Horace Crichfield a long time printer and publisher in central Illinois in Atlanta. A Coffeen machine operator John E Sanders died from injuries after being run over by a road construction truck. George F Saunders a Fort Dearborn Manufacturing leader died in Sterling after long illness. James P McManus former Toulon city attorney died after a year with cancer. Henry Skelton a Civil War veteran and Lasalle County teacher died at 96 in Sheridan. A new Illinois State Parks and Memorials booklet is distributed by the state. Elmer Smith at Joliet penitentiary credited a 50 cent coin found with his prison account. Cook county Fair construction proceeds to house exhibits and a new industrial hall. Mount Prospect bank robbery aborts due to closed door. Nancy Weat, Kane county oldest white resident, died at 92 in Aurora. Illinois tax commission urges local officials to study tax law revisions. Chicago WPA program aims to create 65,000 jobs with street work and other improvements. Incidents include a truck crash west of Bartlett with two deaths and a faded tale of a Navaho gold placer and lost mines with historical anecdotes.
Log Cabin pattern for a 28x42 inch crocheted rug, inspired by the Log Cabin quilt. Describes construction with four-triangle inner square, four-row panels, color options, and methods. suggests rag material varies in weight and provides source details for full directions in Grandmother Clark's Rag Book No 24.
A partial newspaper notice directs readers to enclose a stamped addressed envelope when writing for information. The readable fragment locates the inquiry at a St Louis Missouri area, mentioning Lt Louis Avenue and the need for a reply enclosure.
A Soviet report describes planting 56 foot forest strips 760 feet apart and comparing rainfall with nearby treeless areas. Rain increase within the forested borders reached 18 to 27.2 percent, while evaporation between the strips fell 20 to 35 percent versus open land.
Milnesia Wafers claim to regulate intestines and relieve discomfort from acidity gas headaches and bloating. Each tablet equals one tablespoon of liquid milk of magnesia and corrects acidity bad breath and flatulence at the source. Bottles sell for 35c 60c or a convenient tin at 20c with physician recommendation and wide druggist availability.
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