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Newspaper
Brimfield News
Location
Brimfield, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1910
Page
3
A five story American Christmas card factory with 100,000 square feet, over 300 workers, and a heavy female workforce designs engraves and prints low priced tokens for holiday gifts. The article traces year round production from sketch to packing and notes the shift toward stickers stamps and new novelties as post card popularity fades.
Brazilian mutiny on Cobra Island ends after five hours of heavy bombardment by land batteries and ships. Rebels suffer heavy casualties and surrender moves are halted by armistice requests as the senate debates a 30 day state of siege while President Fonseca reports the crisis to lawmakers.
A essay on the Christmas spirit emphasizes goodwill to the needy and the joy of giving. A Denver judge tells a tale of an old toper disciplined for conviviality, noting the Christmas season leniency as the man returns after months away.
Census figures show the United States and insular possessions totaling 101,100,000 souls, with Alaska Hawaii Porto Rico and the Philippines counted. The decade growth reaches about 20 percent, lifting continental totals to 91,972,266 and marking significant gains since 1900.
Four people including Mrs Emeline Bemhard sixty five and her son George aged forty were found murdered on the Bemhard farm near Martin City Missouri. They were clubbed to death and robbery is suspected as the pockets were turned inside out. A former hired man and a stranger seen near the farm are under suspicion.
An old Munyon’s advertisement promotes a two cent bottle of Cold Cure. It promises quick relief from colds and prevention of pneumonia, with a money back guarantee for empty bottles and free medical advice offered by Prof Munyon in Philadelphia.
A pale intellectual young woman laments a calamity as a servant girl burns her completed modern society novel after wind scatters the manuscript sheets. Miss Tarzan comments on the burning shame.
A tongue in cheek courtroom vignette shows a prisoner claiming no visible means of support and addressing the judge as his wife Mary. The exchange highlights friction and a humorous clash over legal phrasing.
A fragment discusses wedding trends and brides rights, noting changing customs and social expectations shaping modern nuptials. The text hints at evolving roles and traditions in marriage celebrations.
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