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Newspaper
Brimfield News
Location
Brimfield, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 28, 1905
Page
8
An early advertisement touts Chamberlains Pain Balm for sprains bruises and burns claiming instant relief and healing in about one third the usual time. Sales by Wm. Robinson emphasize rapid soothing effect and quicker recovery.
A St Petersburg paper notes the sole reason delaying the Russian fleet rebuild is the government undecided on using turbine engines. The report frames the turbine choice as the key obstacle to starting reconstruction.
Mr J B Eglenton of Maple Landing Iowa reports severe grip like cold last weeks, with body aches and congestion. He attributes rapid recovery to Chamberlain's Cough Remedy paired with Chamberlain's Stomach and Diver Tableta, praising its bowel liver and kidney benefits then notes sale by Wm Robinson & Co.
Local notes report visits from Mrs. Bogéota Pulsipher of Benton Harbor Michigan and Brimfield area acquaintances. Christmas dinners at Rev Cady’s in Monica and a Congregational church sacred song service highlight holiday community life. The Brimfield Telephone Company annual meeting is set for January 2 1906.
The Burlington Route offers a special round trip rate of 5.05 from Brimfield to Chicago for the International Live Stock Exposition December 16 to 28. Tickets valid for travel December 16 to 20 with return by December 24. Exhibitors may purchase bona fide tickets, with sales beginning December 5. The new expo pavilion is designed to comfortably host larger crowds, and the management promises a bigger show than before. R B Munity, Agent.
Post Office opens 7:00 to 12:00 and 1:00 to 7:80. Mail closes 8:10. Ad lists Texas Johnsons Postmaster.
Geo W Hoffman of Harper Washington recounts seven years of fighting chrome stomach and liver troubles and credits Electric Bitters with curing his diseases. He recommends the medicine, sold by Wm Robinson & Co at 60 cents a bottle under guarantee. Try them today.
A fragmentary report recounts John Muggridge, a respected lawyer, entertaining with jokes about his brother the physician Clough, in a small town. The dialogue hints at eccentricities, witty asides, and a lively, if unclear, courtroom atmosphere.
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