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Newspaper

Brimfield News

Location

Brimfield, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jan 01, 1903

Page

8

Home of Revolutionary Hero Park Planned in Burlington

Allen Farm once owned by Ethan Allen will be turned by current owner W. J. Van Patten into a public park and donated to Burlington. London introduces water troughs for horses with pushbutton access to fresh water. A letter from Rey Kemp of Angola Indiana recounts four weeks bedridden with grippe and praises Foley's Honey and Tar as the cure.

Allen Farm Ethan Allen Ticonderoga W. J. van Patten Buriington London A Grippe Rey Kemp Angola Ind Foley Wm. Robinson & Co

Winter Travel From Dixie To Southern Pines

Readership plans winter travel and many will buy round trip six month tickets to Southern Pines North Carolina. The town is advertised as headquarters for northern tourists located on the Seaboard Air Line route between New York and Jacksonville with options for side trips to Florida Louisiana or Texas at favorable rates.

Southern Pines N.C Florida Louisiana Texas Seaboard Rd Nee New Jacksonville

A Life At Stake Pneumonia Prevention Ad

An obituary style claim asserts Foley's Honey and Tar can prevent pneumonia or lagrmppe and save lives. The advertisement pressure pitches the remedy as essential and notes Wm. Robinson & Co. sells it.

Foley Wm. Robinson & Co

Where to Locate Great Central Southern Trunk Line

Louisville, Kentucky serves as a key location for the great line and routing across Kentucky Tennessee Alabama Mississippi and Florida. The prospective trunk route spans multiple states with Louisville acting as a hub and access point.

Great Central Southern Trunk

Brenda Gruff dies at nineteen in Brimfield

The brief obituary notes the death of Brenda Gruff at age 19 near Farmington on December 27 1902 from consumption. She was born five years earlier and united with the Brimfield M E Church in 1899. She married John H Gruff January 22 1902. Funeral held December 30 at Brimfield M E Church conducted by Rev J E Mercer with blessing hymns. Survived by husband father brother and many friends. The service was followed by burial in Brimfield Cemetery.

Brimfield M. E J. E. Mercer H. B. Cox Farmington Prue Miller Ollie Herriott Messrs Eph Herriott Wm. Harding Wilbur Forney Louis Hamilton Earl Hibbs Ray Clark Clayton Phares Thos. Pacey Brimfield Cemetery

Brown's Peoria Business College Promises Jobs On Completion

More than one hundred students secured desirable positions this year at Brown's Peoria Business College. The school reports over one hundred calls for help and offers placement or tuition refunds. The Winter Term opens Monday December 29 1902 at a new building with 350 enrolled students. Address Brown's Business College Peoria Illinois.

Brown Peoria Business College Peoria School Brown's Business College Peoria

Be a Man or Woman and Not a Slave to Appetite

A moral exhortation warns that personal traits cannot be escaped or hidden, and deception fails. It argues love or marriage cannot cure drinking habits, urging abstinence before and after marriage. The piece appeals to readers to quit alcohol, urging responsibility for self and community blessing.

Cain

Local Church Schedules and Fraternal Meetings Noted in Brimfield Area

The page lists prayer meetings at Congregational and Baptist churches, mass times and confessions at Saint Joseph's, and Sunday School. It also notes regular meetings of G A R, Knights of Pythias, and various fraternal and church groups in Brimfield, along with officers and meeting nights.

Congregational Church Joseph’s Church A.main Ville Woodmen Hall W.A. Marshall W L. Haywarp

DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve Exceeds Piles Claim One Hundred Dollars a Box

H A Tisdale of Summer ton says he suffered piles for twenty years and nothing helped until DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve cured him. The ad claims the salve combines witch hazel with antiseptics and emollients to relieve and cure piles, sores, bruises, eczema, and skin diseases. Wm Robinson &

H A. Tisdale Summerton DeWitt Wm Robinson

Carpet weaving offered by Mrs Stanepury in Brimfield

Mrs W E Stanepury of Brimfield announces readiness to do all kinds of carpet weaving on short notice with every color warp on hand. She signs respectfully.

W. E. Stanepury Brimfield

One Minute Cough Cure Promises Quick Relief

A Chester Michigan postmaster reports a sudden croup attack on a child. A dose of One Minute Cough Cure was given and repeated, reducing swelling and inflammation and bringing the child to restful recovery. The advertisement claims it cures coughs colds la grippe and throat and lung troubles. Wm. Robinson & Co.

A. L. Spafford Chester Mich Wm. Robinson & Co

Hunters Warned Against Trespass on Property Premises

Property owner A. B. Moors issues formal notice warning hunters to not hunt or trespass on his land or face legal prosecution under applicable laws.

A. BR

Kodol Digestive Aid Promises Rest for Stomach

A Scientific Discovery describes Kodol as a remedy that supplies the stomach with natural digestive juices. It claims to do the stomach's work, relaxes nervous tension, and allows inflamed stomach muscles to rest and heal. It digests food and helps convert it into rich red blood, cited by Wm. Robinson.

Wm. Robinson

Booth Ian Photo Studio Offer In McCabe Building

The notice promotes Booth Ian offering first class photography in the McCabe building with 288 nap shot photos and a single button priced at 50 cents, signaling limited time value and affordable pricing.

Booth Ian the McCabe

Cough Syrup Promoted as Safe Remedy Without Opioids

An advertisement warns of opiate containing cough syrups given by mothers that poison children. It promotes Foley's Honey and Tar as a safe cure for coughs, croup and lung troubles, claiming it contains no opiates. Sold by Wm. Robinson & Co.

Foley Wm. Robinson & Co

Prevention of consumption and timely treatment question

Fragmentary note discusses avoiding consumption with Foley's Honey and Tar as a remedy. Mentions Wm Robinson and a price of 60 cents, reflecting an old advertisement tone. The text is incomplete but conveys medicinal product promotion.

Foley Wm Robinson

Brimfield post office hours altered after October first

Post office in Brimfield will close at 7 30 p m from October 1 until March 1 1901 except Saturdays when closing time becomes 8 o clock. The notice lists D B Inp as issuer.

Brimfield Egy D. B

Faithful person seeks steady retail role with agents in territory

A terse job note outlines a permanent full time position in Dearborn in 1984. It mentions a yearly $1024 income and expenses, $19.70 advance, eight card weeks, and cash handling requirements. The ad references a faith-based candidate and local retail duties with agents in the territory.

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