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Newspaper
Brimfield News
Location
Brimfield, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 25, 1902
Page
8
Beginning October 1 the Brimfield post office will close at 7 30 p m daily except Saturdays when it closes at 8 p m. This schedule remains in force until March 1 1901 per D R StrRain P M.
A cold wave forecast warns of sudden weather shifts that may invade health at home. E. H. Wise of Madison Georgia praises One Minute Cough Cure for restoring health and possibly life, claiming it cures coughs colds la grippe bronchitis pneumonia and lung troubles by thinning phlegm reducing inflammation soothing membranes and strengthening lungs. Wm. Robinson & Co.
Readers plotting winter travel may buy six month round trip tickets to Southern Pines North Carolina with side trips to Florida Louisiana or Texas at favorable rates. Southern Pines serves as Northern Tourist HQ on the Seaboard Air Line Railway linking New York Washington and Jacksonville. Write to John T Patrick Pine Claff NC for free printed travel material.
An advertisement from W H Howell of Houston Texas praises DeWitt's Early Risers Pills as effective for constipation and sick headache. The message claims the pills in his family have improved health and credits William Robinson & Co. with distributing them.
Test chances in the United States to make big money by reason of abundance and cheapness. Discusses Kentucky Tennessee Alabama Mississippi Florida locations for the trunk line opportunity. Potential investors are urged to consider regional advantages and market conditions for rail or transport development.
Thomas Pacey visits from thepidomington law school for a two week vacation while George Goudy from Humeston visits his family. Local church schedules list services, Sunday School, and prayer meetings. Fraternal groups, lodges, and a fire company meet on specified evenings, with officers named and meeting times stated.
Brown's Business College in Peoria reports a record close to the year with 818 students since Sept 1 1902 and total system enrollment over 2000. A new building at Jefferson Ave and Liberty St features Twenty rooms, steam heat, ventilating system, filing cabinets, drinking fountains, telephone network and an electric bell clock. Over 100 students secured local positions in bookkeeping stenography and typewriting, with many more calls for trained office help. The term ends December 24 1902 and the Winter Term begins December 29 1902. catalogs available.
Mrs. 8 H New som of Decatur Alabama writes of enduring three years of indigestion water brash stomach and bowel dyspepsia. She credits Electric Bitters with restoring her health allowing hearty eating and an 85 pound gain. The tonic is a guaranteed cure for indigestion loss of appetite liver and kidney troubles available at 50 cents at Wm Robison Co's drug store.
Mrs W E Stanspuny of Brim Geld offers carpet weaving services with all warp colors on hand. She states readiness to undertake various kinds of carpet work promptly and in the best possible manner.
Veterans praise Bucklen arnica salve for scratches bruises cuts and wounds and other skin ailments. Burns scalds boils ulcers eruptions and piles are listed as treated with claim of cure or no pay. Available at Wm Robinson Co drug store for 25 cents.
A. B. Moore warns hunters and trespassers not to enter his land under legal penalties and possible prosecution.
Homer Hall of West Point Iowa suffered a stubborn cough and suspected consumption. After trying Dr King’s New Discovery for Consumption he reports being completely cured and gaining weight. The remedy promises to cure coughs colds and lung troubles with a 50 cent price and free sample bottles at Wm Robinson Co.
A Toowoomba Gazette testimonial praises Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as curing a two month severe cough. W. C. Wockoner, a respected resident, endorses it and urges others to try the remedy sold by Wm. Robinson & Co. Also an ad notes Booth in the McCabe building offering 28 snap shots and one button for 50 cents.
A vintage advertisement claims Kodol Dyspepsia Cure digests all foods and strengthens digestive organs. It asserts relief from dyspepsia and stomach troubles, rebuilds tissues, purifies the stomach, and quotes Gov. G. W. Atkinson of West Virginia endorsing the remedy. William Robinson & Co.
Faithful person sought to travel for established house calling on retail merchants and agents in local territory. Salary 1024 dollars per year with expensed pay. weekly 19.70 dollars. Position permanent with expenses advanced. Standard House, 41 Dearborn St, Chicago.
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