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Brimfield News

Location

Brimfield, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1921

Page

2

Battle in the mountains ends with Bill Dale’s rescue

In a frontier clash, Bill Dale and allies repel the Bulls and Turners after two hours of uphill firefight. Dale is wounded but alive, while John Moreland, Ben Littleford, and supporters claim victory, having captured the opposing group.

Christmas Day Reckoning in the Hills

Bill Dale confronts his enemies on Christmas Day and spares them, while a boy gives a symbolically loaded Christmas gift. John Moreland plots vengeance over David Moreland’s death as Elizabeth Littleford and Dale confront the buried feud on the mountainside.

Ben Littleford John Moreland Moreland Ben Bill Dale Dale Moreland Luke Saul Tom Cartersville John Heck Bill Dale Lyss Ball Littleford Littlefords Morelands Office and Supplies Deadwood State Penitentiary Adam Ball BI Dale Little Tom Saul Littleford David Adam Hall Tule Elizabeth Littlejorn Elizabeth Old Dale Ike Bil Dale John K. Dale Elizabeth Littleford David Moreland Elizabeth Lutheford Ira John Dale Elizabeth Lutleford

Kindness to Animals Guides Purebred Cattle Trade

The Jersey and Guernsey isles in the English Channel Ayrshire in Scotland and Friesland in Holland are key sources of purebred dairy cattle. The text notes that people from these eight regions are consistently kind to each other and to animals, claiming kindness yields better beef and cream.

Isles Jersey Guernsey English Channel Ayr Scotland Holland

Service as Measure of Worth in Public Life

A reflective aphorism asserts that true service elevates the person who serves most and is best prepared to do so. It contends that without service, corruption remains unchecked and missteps persist, while daily service alone elevates character and merit.

Lip incident between father and son over a punch

When daddy returned home he asked buddy what ailed his lip. Buddy replied nothing, adding I missed him. Father pressed for details and Buddy insisted nothing happened as John hit him first.

Daddy Buddy John Father Boddy

Punishing the Fraction

Pat confronts a boy caught stealing apples and decides to punish him by holding him across his knee. Another boy nearby says the culprit is not to blame, claiming he is not all there. Pat retorts that he cannot help that and will discipline as he sees fit.

Pat Patrick

A Great Tactician and Cousin Margaret Anecdote

A Boston Transcript excerpt recalls a tale of cunning social strategy. It notes Cousin Margaret hides her deafness by talking nonstop, illustrating wit and tact in private social circles during a bygone era.

Margaret Boston Transcript

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