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Newspaper
Brimfield News
Location
Brimfield, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1911
Page
5
An aged audience ad describing weakness in middle age with kidney and bladder issues. It promotes Robinson and Co. Kidney Pills as a strengthening remedy and asserts high success while mocking self confidence.
An old column admonishes parents about night time croup risks and suggests remedy use with a note on Boley’s Honey and Tar Compound as recommended by WW Castaliiad Canton NoN. The text emphasizes the frightening sound of coughs and the precautionary role of household remedies.
Fotey Kidney Pills claim rapid action for bladder disorders and promise Willcare remedies within reach, with Wm Robinson & Co. cited as the source.
A concise aphorism notes that a man seeks a ready listener when persuading himself he has been wronged, illustrating self-justification dynamics, with Ex. as a brief example.
A reader from 821 Glendale Ave Peoria Ill reports backache kidney region pain weakness and dizziness improved after taking Foley Kidney Pills. The letter notes relief from nervousness and fatigue and recommends the product citing prompt help from Foley Kidney Pills.
Community discussion centers on a proposed bike project and related traffic concerns. Officials and residents debate routes funding and potential environmental impacts while seeking a workable plan for the town.
A Frank Crane quote describes a type of restless skeptic who argues for the opposite side in every context. They are a normal crop in humanity, keeping social life from stagnating and guiding reform, while preventing tyranny and fraud through constant debate and scrutiny.
The New York Sun reports a black cat named Master Tom repeatedly appears at wedding receptions in St Régis. During a recent buffet, Tom mingled with guests until removed, then returned. He was finally escorted to the street and barred from future receptions with or without a card.
The Everglades span about 60 miles by 55 miles, a single swamp with islands ranging from quarter acres to hundreds. Water runs one to six feet deep and the bottom is grass covered. Rainy season from July to October makes the area nearly impassable, yet drained land promises fertile banana and fruit growth.
A discussion on who coined the term grass widow traces possible roots to a widow whose husband left for grass. Some link the phrase to a friend’s remark, others suggest the French grace or Scandinavian language roots. The article notes wide-ranging conjecture and no consensus.
Fragmentary text mentions indiana and several unclear names, with scattered numbers and phrases. The legibility is poor but hints at a local notice or report involving individuals and figures, lacking complete sentences or a coherent event.
A fragment notes that Watling's Island in the Bahamas may be the original island Columbus landed on, a claim tied to early Atlantic exploration. It discusses how the island has lost its name and how historical reidentification efforts dated to the mid nineteenth century sought to match descriptions from Gomera to the Bahamas.
Bright eyes guide facial charm and a boracic acid eye wash is advised to brighten the gaze. The account then relates two local injuries, Henry Lewis shot in the head and William Puffen knocked down by a mule, both requiring hospital care.
The article cites long lasting microbes found by researchers: leposporous bacillus on glass surviving five years, potato disease germs living eight years in a tube, Bail in 1879 infecting a mouse after eighteen years, Nestler storing clod of earth for over fifty years with 1 89,200 living spores per gram, and earth wrapped since 1824 yielding 19,000 bacteria per gram. It notes eighty seven years as a ripe age for a microbe.
After three years of research a British concern reports success in producing a continuous tungsten wire, one thousandth of an inch thick, capable of any length or shape. The claim highlights immense tensile strength and potential new uses in industry.
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