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Newspaper
Brimfield News
Location
Brimfield, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1916
Page
2
The message urges further legislation to settle and regulate railway labor disputes, with emphasis on public investigation and the Interstate Commerce Commission’s powers. It warns against delaying action due to upcoming elections and stresses immediate measures to stabilize public finances and transportation governance.
Federal expert at St Joseph says the infection is not hoof and mouth disease but another disorder. Missouri state officials ordered Chicago and East St Louis stockyards closed to cattle and swine from Kansas Nebraska Missouri river valleys and banned shipments except for certain stock. The report notes actions to prevent contagion and mentions historical relics, election costs, rail and utility concerns, and local notices. The text also records funerals, weather notices, and community updates.
The piece advises a method to create light after a blackout by melting lard and pouring it into a baking powder can. Four strands of white wrapping twine are placed in, with one end raised above the can edge by about half an inch. The end is lit to produce a makeshift candle.
A Oklahoma City area reader, Prof Aug F W Schmitz, reports lingering backache for 25 years eased after using Dodd's Kidney Pills. He credits two boxes, then three more, and a further small course with relieving pain entirely. He endorses the remedy and notes price at 60 cents per box.
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