This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 12 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Brimfield News
Location
Brimfield, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Aug 21, 1952
Page
2
Woman's World discusses how decorative accessories define personality in a room. It advises thoughtful selection, proper placement at focal points to balance design, and suggests books, records, clocks, and mirrors as key items. It warns against excess and favors simple, elegant pieces.
The article discusses using plastron jackets of space and mirrors to widen rooms, choosing framed or unframed surfaces to match furnishings, and using screens, animal displays, and live decorations to create a gardenlike feel. It advises balancing centers of interest, avoiding clutter, and coordinating accessories with furniture for harmony.
Corn leaves and ears reveal starvation signs when soil lacks potash. Thin, chewed leaves and underfilled kernels show weak cobs and poor food value. A soil test and balanced fertilizer including potash, phosphate, and nitrogen is needed. Crop rotation with deep rooted legumes can improve fertility, drainage and root access to nutrients.
A Bureau of Labor Statistics report notes 1,300,000 fewer US farmers than a decade ago yet 25 percent more food output. In 10 years mechanization surged with tractors, pickers, milking machines, trucks and balers expanding dramatically. Rural electrification and gas installations have given farm homes modern conveniences, reducing hard labor for farm women and freeing time for leisure.
An analysis of David the future king focusing on his heredity, upbringing, and early strengths. The piece highlights his father Jesse, outdoor life, harp playing, and the reputation of being a mighty warrior, plus the essential role of faith and divine companionship in his leadership.
The article explains that some trees are harder to transplant and should move in spring to allow immediate root growth. Flowering dogwood and several others struggle if moved at other times, while many maples oaks sycamore and others may be transplanted in spring or fall. Evergreens can move anytime if roots stay intact. Larger trees suffer greater shock and require prior root pruning and feeding to foster a compact root system.
National Safety Council data show holiday traffic deaths from Memorial Day to New Year s total 6936 since 1946, about half the Korean war toll and three times Pearl Harbor deaths. Council president Ned H Dearborn urges an armistice on holiday fatalities.
The Indoor Coal Mine in Chicago sits as the museum basement exhibit. It is the United States lone coal mine with no explosions or accidents in nineteen years of operation. Eight retired miners run operations, never paying dues.
Three Cockney driven London buses on a goodwill tour sponsored by the British Travel Association completed an American crossing from the prairie to California. They traveled from the plains across the desert and the Rockies arriving in Los Angeles on schedule, linking past wagon trails with modern transport.
The U S Department of Agriculture announced a new milk and cream fat content test using a detergent chemical mix instead of sulfuric acid and without a centrifuge. A department spokesman says it could revolutionize milk testing, though many details must be resolved before practical use.
The August 24 sermon discusses infinite Mind and man as reflection, praising God and praising the nations. Bible selections from the King James Version and Mary Baker Eddy's Science and Health are cited, emphasizing omniscience and the spiritual nature of God.
In Tunisia the Nazis made their last African stand at Cape Bon. American armor and infantry later returned to play a major role in turning the tide after the defeat at Kasserine Pass, aiding the victory in North Africa during World War II.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.