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Brimfield News

Location

Brimfield, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1913

Page

3

Country Doctor and Patient's Awakening Romance

Doctor Roderick awakens in a farmhouse after a car crash and clashes with the patient Mildred. The plain spoken girl defies him, guides his care, and helps him learn patience. After recovery he returns to confess love, and she reciprocates, hinting at shared future. Doctor Green remains a quiet, guiding presence.

Doctor Roderick Green Roderick Mildred Shell Erick Tory Ferrars

Fragmented 19th century humorous tale excerpts and interjections

A collage of odd anecdotes from a late 19th century boys magazine features a theatrical troupe, a churchyard incident, a gas mishap near a performance, a farmer seeking extra help, and Warren the town fool facing a pay question. The piece reads like a stitched collection of sketches and dialogue.

Warren Ap Sywrerd Jon Thag Boys Magazine

Army Refuge in the French Foreign Legion Tales

Paris reports on the French foreign legion as a refuge for men seeking oblivion and a fresh start. General Bruneau recounts diverse origins of legionnaires, from princes and diplomats to adventurers and former officials, while detailing a case of a German aristocrat rumored to have joined under an assumed name and a notable encounter with a bishop-turned-sentry.

Paris French Foreign Legion Foreign Legion Bruneau Muller Garryvilla Germany France Tunze Saida Troemel Usedom Pomerania Bergeant von B8alomon Adys Troemel Hruneau Detrie Mgr X Bariothia Christ

Care of Rare Pet Costs Avonmountain Sheep in Captivity

Felix the mountain sheep at Glacier National Park near Two Medicine Lake faces a long chance of survival after capture and a string of accidents. Despite multiple illnesses and a near-fatal leg wound, he grows stronger, with aid from keeper Hazel Phi and a devoted sponsor. Felix weighs about 60 pounds and thrives on oats, clover, and greens as caretakers monitor his recovery. Nearby, Neahhut the Blackfeet Wood Witch preserves traditional vegetable pigments for ceremonial face paints, remaining a rare practitioner in the Glacier Park region.

Mont Feuix Felix Hae Felix Tr'pic Med eiIne Glacier National Park Wooj Tayanaugh Faltx Misa Hazel Phi Glacier Park Neahb Tub Rocky Mountain Neahtah Acter Park Reservation

Old Mike the mule dies at age 48 in Springfield Tenn

A mule named Old Mike born to TRGE on Robert Holman’s farm near Springfield lived as a familiar street figure for more than 30 years. Sold as a youngster to Manuel Seouglas he hauled carts through the town as Springfield evolved from a rustic village to a brick town. He died at forty eight, reportedly the oldest male Tennessee mule on record.

Springfield Tenn Trge Robert Holman Mike Holman Old Mike Manuel Seouglas Tennessee Bhatels Boxer

Farmer Kills Raccoons After Chicken Heist in New Jersey

Hubert Robbins, a Springfield area farmer, reportedly killed raccoons accused of stealing sixty chickens over a month. Four orphaned raccoons will be trained as family pets by Dobbins.

Springfield Manma Hubert Robbins Dobbins

Resident Ends Life By Gas In New York Home

August Cedarberg, seventy one, left a note warning not to fight the gas, then died by his own action at his residence in New York. The incident leaves unclear motives and details of the death.

New York August Cedarberg

Western Canada Farmers Gain Top Prizes Across U S Shows

The article details Saskatchewan and Manitoba farmers earning premier awards in oats wheat and cattle across Columbus Columbia Tulsa and other venues. Notably Peter Gerlack of Allan Saskatchewan won the top prize for hard wheat with a $1200 thrashing machine, amid strong Canadian sweepstakes performance and non corn fed stock raised on grasses and grains.

Western Canada Columbus Ohio Columbia North Carolina Saskatchewan Colorado United States Manitoba Chicago Lethbridge Alberta Canada Tulsa Oklahoma Peter Gerlack Allan Montana Nebraska Russia Spain Belgium China Mexico Norway Brazil Gerlacka

Dying Man’s Confession Tests Priest’s Warning

An old man near death asks a preacher for guidance. The preacher urges him to renounce the devil, but the dying man balks, saying he cannot risk making enemies. The exchange highlights fear of afterlife judgment and social consequences.

Parson

Eruption on face prompts Cure with Cuticura in 1913

A news item describes a woman from Streator Illinois whose facial eruption spread from a small blemish into widespread sores. After three weeks of using Cuticura Soap and Ointment the condition fully healed. The ad also promotes Cuticura products and a World distribution sample offer.

East Elm St Streator Iil Caroline Miller Cuticura Dept. L. Boston

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