18 Dec 1930
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Newspaper
Brimfield News
Location
Brimfield, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 1930
Page
1
An advertisement extols Kruschen Salts as a safe fat burning aid for those seeking weight loss and as a toxin remover for general vitality. It claims eight minerals support nerves glands and fibers and promises renewed energy and clearer skin with daily morning use. It notes a five cent bottle lasts four weeks and can be bought at drug stores worldwide.
A garbled report centers on a dispute involving Lori Doyle, a fight promoter, and remarks about women accused of murder. The unclear text hints at tensions and possible loopholes but lacks coherent facts or identifiable events.
Governor committee members urge rapid demolition of old structures as a relief measure. General Chairman Getz calls such buildings fire hazards eyesores and white elephants while a Chicago firm begins removing thirteen derelict structures.
The state civil service commission announces exams on December 18 for assistant physicians attendants and storekeepers with applications due December 12. Additional tests on December 20 include university junior stenographers and junior typists with applications due 10 days before the exam. Jolietta and Statesville registrations are also noted with a December 12 deadline.
The piece surveys chenille hats in two tone effects and cap fitting berets paired with velvet gowns. It notes lace dominated blouses using Alencon lace and gold or silver threadwork, with Agnes models and bold feather trims highlighted as midwinter fashion.
The London Opinion notes a new law requiring barbers to shut shop for a full day each week. The piece implies shops will not incur losses as silence is valued, framing the rule as a protective or prudent measure.
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