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Brimfield News

Location

Brimfield, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1948

Page

3

Surprise gifts mark Anna’s August trip plan

Anna Farrant prepares for a cross country trip to visit Belle Mandrel on August fifth. Family antics reveal their support as Ruth Lillian and Jim stage a lavish wardrobe surprise, paying for new outfits and travel gear to ensure Anna looks her best.

Anna. Farrant Anna Farrant Jim Ruth Lillian Belle Mandrel Anna England Ini Anhsa Davenport Anne

God's War Against Evil in Apocalyptic Bible Readings

A December 26 1948 reflection argues that humanity fights a cosmic battle between good and evil led by God. It highlights Daniel and Revelation as apocalyptic books born in dark times, offering courage that God will not abandon his people.

SR Orce Satan God Daniel Christ Revelation

Africa Calls Game Hunts Costly Across Africa and Abroad

Report outlines rising costs of big game safaris in Uganda Kenya and Tanganyika with licenses guns and guides pricing from 500 to 6 000 dollars for durations from 30 to 90 days. It notes professional organizers offer all inclusive trips and that scientific expeditions run into hundreds of thousands.

New York Uganda Kenya Tanganyika Africa

Revelation Devotion Reading Gathers Audience Interest

A local event titled Revelation Devotion connects attendees with scripture reading and reflection. Organizers report growing participation as the program runs through the evening in the church hall downtown.

Undertaker Buries Car With Mechanic Who Built it

MATTOON ILL Harvey Wishart a lifelong auto tinkerer was buried with a car he built. The 200 pound miniature vehicle weighed five feet long and twelve inches high with a single goat and a one cylinder motor from a washing machine. Wishart drove it with his feet in stirrups outside the coffin and had built three such cars.

Wishart

Russian Deal With Swiss Watchmakers Falls Through

In Geneva Swiss watchmakers lament a failed deal with Russia as Moscow sought to substitute watchmaking machinery for finished timepieces. The 1948 talks collapsed after a Russian purchasing mission arrived, then returned to Moscow for instructions and did not return.

Geneva Russia Switzerland Moscow

Household Fixes From A Quick Everyday Guide

A practical list describes mending torn shower curtains with tape and improvising drying racks from the shower rod. It notes criss cross fork tines for cookies and patching Venetian blinds with tape. It also suggests using steam to loosen muffins before serving.

Table-Grade Margarine Tops Table Taste Across Ads

Old ad prompts praise for Nu Maid Table Grade Margarine highlighting table use and taste. It touts Margarine as simple and tasty for meals and baking. The text includes fragmented lines about aging and thrift and invites contributions or payments for accepted sayings.

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