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Newspaper
Brimfield News
Location
Brimfield, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1937
Page
4
Numerous families shared Thanksgiving at homes in Peoria Elmwood and nearby towns with relatives and friends. Notable get togethers included the Porters at Elmore and the Claypools, Endres and Moon families hosting dinners. Many travelers and guests arrived from Monmouth Oakland and Knoxville.
Local notices list sales and rentals including two Poland China hogs and four Spotren pigs with names like Ensley Pollen and Forrest Taylor. A two room apartment for rent is noted beside contact names Mre Carne Dungan and George Tennery, who offers coal hauling rates. Elmwood Cider ad promises sweet cider and apples. A Kellogg advertises Duree spring bears and Brimfield route details. Hamp shire pigs from L T Hibba herd referenced with Grant Wyman.
Charles Kingdon will auction Monday December 6 offering 4 head of horses 18 Guernsey cattle Poland China hogs a full line of farm machinery including a MacCormick Deering tractor mower manure spreader binder 18 tons of hay Rhodesland Red pullets and hens and household goods Col Louis F Cairis aud H A Blundy and C F Dungan clerk present the sale details and officials.
Child Life presents a grand Christmas gift for children offering 12 issues per year. A $250 subscription covers a year, while $500 secures three years plus a free Mario Nette set including two marionettes, costumes, paints, three plays and full show directions. The set is available only with two one year subscriptions or one three year subscription.
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