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Newspaper
Brimfield News
Location
Brimfield, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 1917
Page
5
Local items report social visits and illness in Brimfield and nearby towns. Farm activity includes corn picking in snow and wagonloads of Fords arriving for Kelly Supply Co. Christmas events plus school and church notices punctuate the week.
An old advertisement-style notice extols Foley Kidney Pills as a remedy for kidney trouble backache headache rheumatic pains and fatigue. It claims the product restores strength and vitality and targets women working at home in offices or factories.
A Virginia reader recommends Foley's Honey and Tar as the best cure for croup. She recalls a case where a child's cough stopped within five minutes after a single dose, attributing the rapid relief to the medicine.
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