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Newspaper
Brimfield News
Location
Brimfield, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1905
Page
9
Odd local notes describe price cuts by Steve Regeirs of Archer Bee on goods in Maynard’s window. A social ball is planned at Brim Field tomorrow night hosted by dancer Jebe D. Moore of Mt Pleasant, Jo wan, with new ownership at Pret Geers.
Kir and Jochem attorneys at law based in the Masonic Temple in Peoria offer special attention to probate and chancery matters involving estates. They operate from the corner of South Adams and Liberty streets.
An advertisement promotes Oriac Lazative Fruit Syrup as a cure for a blotched complexion and tired eyes. It claims to stimulate the liver and brow, brighten the eyes, and improve health. The copy urges customers to purchase the original product from Rodiason & Co.
Fragmentary OCR notes twelve ships a week with an average wreck rate mentioned. Details missing on location dates or sources. No names or concrete entities clearly readable.
A man revisits his old town after seventeen years of license and encounters a former pupil who recalls past mischief. The reminiscence turns dark as the pupil vows to exact revenge, culminating in a tense moment before the narrator leaves for Brooklyn.
Flach of Wit Redeemed Previous Commonplace Remarks. Before President Angell of the University of Michigan rose to prominence, entering students were urged to be tested by professors. A professor took a boy for a walk to break the ice, and after ten minutes the youth blurted a casual remark. The exchange shows a humorous early college initiation moment.
Fragmentary OCR notes claim a health chase driven by faddish diet promises. It mentions Dr King Life Pills and quick cures for liver and stomach trouble at Wm Boxes & Co. drug store.
The fragment hints at seeking light duties or a mild workload. It mentions a light week and a mime job, but the text is incomplete and lacks clear subjects or outcomes. No definite names, places, or organizations are readable to flag.
Claude A. Stowe is identified as the county superintendent in Peoria. The snippet confirms his role and ties him to the Libor Peoria Comet publication.
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