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Newspaper
Brimfield News
Location
Brimfield, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 28, 1899
Page
3
Jaax describes attempts to remove undesirable neighbors by posting a warning sign and escalating to taking Record. The exchange hints at escalating methods without detailing explicit outcomes or legal actions.
A fragment reports on Parker with mention of a youth kept buckwheat cakes warm until 10 each morning. The terse notes imply routine matters and undefined stable conditions surrounding Parker’s life. No clear dates or institutions are identified.
A stolid Dutch farmer's wife brings her baby to be christened in Pretoria. She and her husband prepared two slips: baby names and household needs. The minister misreads the names Koftie Rijst Luther as odd, prompting explanations when the second slip is shown.
An ad extols Ely Cream Balm as a cleansing soothing remedy for nasal catarrh and hay fever, noting trial sizes and prices. It claims the product heals irritated nasal surfaces without pain or sneezing and cites a Los Angeles anecdote about a near-accident involving a driver and a freight car to illustrate caution.
Try Grain-O the new food drink that replaces coffee. Suitable for children and adults, Grain-O has a rich mocha like color yet is made from pure grains and gentler on delicate stomachs. Priced at 1c and 25c per package, sold by grocers.
A Chicago News tale recalls a man visiting his sister whose dog Rover keeps barking at night. The owner climbs downstairs three times to quiet the animal, even with a walking stick, then contemplates selling the dog. The sister reveals the parrot imitates the dog, nightly racket solved by feathered mimicry. Also notes Samoan girls seek husbands, many well educated and wealthy, preferring foreign husbands over natives.
Evaluation highlights cranberry development over fifty years from small berries to better fruit with rising consumer demand. Rhode Island led scientific cultivation, expanding to Massachusetts New Jersey and Wisconsin. Grain-O is promoted as a coffee substitute for children and adults, presented as nutritious and affordable.
A Philadelphia bulletin notes his ability to adjust to changing circumstances. It highlights that he remains unfazed by delays and treats even a grand dinner as routine, illustrating composure and reliability in varied situations.
Ad copy touts Lane's Family Medicine as essential for daily bowel health and liver kidney care. Claims include relief of headaches and general health benefits with prices 25 and 30 cents. Also mentions Piso's Remedy and a note about New York City lacking a regular police force until 1816.
An Albany Times Union editorial highlights New York Central and Hudson River Railroad pride as engine No 938 Hauls the Southwestern Limited of sixteen cars from New York to Albany in three hours and fifteen minutes over 143 miles. It extols roadbed and crew dedication to traveler safety.
A mother teaches care in childhood to prevent habitual constipation. Gentle laxatives like Cascaret are advertised as candy for children, with claims of ease and safety though cautions about frauds and substitutes. The ad cites Germany and 25,757 physicians for credibility.
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