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Newspaper
Brimfield News
Location
Brimfield, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1899
Page
8
A garbled message offers lower mortgage rates and a chance to save money. It states a visit to the Gazette Office in Elmwood each Saturday by F. B. Pelstoneer to discuss what can be done for the reader.
A vintage ad extols Dr Kings New Life Pills as gentle remedies that cure headaches constipation and avoid drastic mineral cures. It warns against powders that damage the body and promotes the pills as a safe alternative sold by Wm Robinson & Co drug store.
Several bright and honest persons are sought as managers in Chicago and nearby counties. Salary $900 per year plus expenses, permanent position, straight salary no fees, mostly office work done at home. Send reference and self addressed stamped envelope to The Domestic Courtesy, Dept. 3, Chicago.
An old advertisement touts a health tonic claiming to cure constipation stomach liver and kidney issues, purify blood, strengthen nerves and improve skin. It targets women seeking beauty and vitality and offers the product for a small price at a local drug store. Also includes railway schedule snippets for Brimfield to Chicago and Denver routes with agent contact.
The Patent Record of Baltimore Maryland notes efforts to secure funding or support for patients with ideas. The notice invites readers to seek assistance or guidance from the publication to advance beneficial plans or inventions.
One hundred envelopes with return card neatly printed thereon offered at fifty cents at this office.
Notice from a local seller inviting holiday orders from the complete catalog of standard works and gift books. Purchasers may call at the house or leave a mail order at the post office for careful attention. Test message credited to Lee Terry.
The Executrix of the Estate of Elizabeth S Flackeinige of Peoria County Illinois will appear at the Peoria Probate Court at the Court House in Peoria for the December Term on December 18 to attend to the estate matters. Peoria Illinois October 6 1899.
West half of the northwest quarter of section 36 Brimfield township offered for 5400 dollars with part cash balance on time. Enquire of Chas C Radiey Brimfield.
Selections include livestock, travel, church topics, and society events. W A Marshall and Miss Belle Maxwell spend Thanksgiving at Buda. Mr and Mrs Willangelinne visit New London Iowa. Pastor Cox baptizes two candidates. Mrs Eslinger dies in Elmwood. dance at the opera house. hog trade updates and hog remedies. Zyika Lodge officers elected. Chester white hog shipped to Chicago. Modern Woodmen sociable with phonograph by Floy Burt. Mettler injured by a razor in Monmouth. insurance totals for Modern Woodmen America and member statistics by state.
Real estate notice lists farms from 80 to 410 acres near Eden Elmwood Peoria Poona and Oak Hill Illinois with prices per acre from $25 to $90. Properties feature tillable black soil timber pasture houses barns and water. many trade for city property or expand to Iowa Kansas Minnesota lands. call at the Gazette Office.
In Brimfield Illinois Overen and Hell announce a new 2 produce house at Brown's Building paying the highest market cash prices for poultry butter and eggs. They pledge fair dealing and invite public patronage.
Advertisement notes a house and three splendid lots on Knoxville avenue plus two additional good lots in the southeast town area. Inquiry through W. R. Weeks in Brimfield.
A circulated illustrated pamphlet shows a boy at work on the farm. It appears connected to a Chicago agency promoting an application or enlistment. Limited readable details suggest campaign-like material with rural imagery and a call to action.
The Peoria schools announce daily office hours 9 am to noon and 1 30 to 4 pm. Superintendent’s office day is Saturday September 1 with exams starting 8 am. Examinations schedule includes arithmetic and U S history with marked timing. Office is at 34 Beer Court, Peoria.
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