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Newspaper

Brimfield News

Location

Brimfield, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jan 03, 1901

Page

8

Prominent Chicago Woman Endorses Chamberlain Cough Remedy

Prof Roxa Tyler vice president Illinois Woman's Alliance says Chamberlain's Cough Remedy cured her severe cold that threatened pneumonia after other medicines failed. She found it pleasant to take, relieved her symptoms at once, and saved a doctor’s bill. For sale by Wm. Robinson.

Chicago Roxa Tyler Hlinois Woman's Alliance Chamberlain Wm. Robinson

Theater Reform at Fitzberg and Child Health Note

The Pittsburg Church federation pushes theater reform to block demoralizing plays. A child death surge from croup and lung troubles prompts call for action. One Minute Cough Cure is praised as instant relief for throat and lung ailments for both children and adults. Pleasant to take.

Fitzberg Pittsburg Wm. Robinson & Cu

Colonel Eras and Bryan's Regiment Absence at Manila

A note explains Colonel William J Bryan led a Nebraska volunteer regiment but did not serve in Manila or the Philippines. He resigned after the unit was ordered to Cula.

William J Bryan Nebraska Regiment of Volunteers Manila Philippines Bryan Cula San Free

Mother's Favorite Chamberlain Cough Remedy Ad

The Mother's Favorite Chamberlain's Cough Remedy is praised as pleasant safe for children and effective against coughs colds croup and the chopping cough. It contains no opium or dangerous drugs and may be given to a babe or adult. sold by Wm Robinson & Co.

Wm Robinson & Co

Local Notes From Brimfield and Vicinity Report Students and Farms

Miss Gertrude Bowman of Knox College and Miss Mabelle Carlson of Victoria visit Brimfield friends. Drizzle of items covers health ads and local real estate deals. A humorous tale recalls Art and his family horse left untied but return intact, lauding the well trained family horse.

Gertrude Bowman Knox College Mabelle M.carlson Victoria Clara Reed Mildred Martin Galesburg Pearl “Babcock Peoria M. J. Dempsey Brimfield Township E. S.tront Millbrook Dunlap L. Hasselbacher C. Swartz Freemen Jubilee Township George Learned Samuel Foster J. W. Johnson Johnson Foster Place Webb Huey Mt. Pleasant Iowa Philip Dell H.R. Johnson Geo. R Chella M. Johnson Harbor Art

Plague tales and dog scare deepen Victorian fears

The article recalls 1645 Glasgow pestilence linked to Montrose, Bessie Bell and Mary Gray legends, then shifts to a critique of hydrophobia reporting. It argues the hydrophobia panic is unfounded and wields social anxiety about dogs and women’s feelings, urging common sense in public fear.

Perthshire Scotland Glasgow Marquis of Montrose Charles L Ballic Kilsyth Thareupon Mortrose Almond Methven Bessie Bell Mary Gray Kinvaid Lynedoch Bessie Mary The London Chronicle

German Postcard Craze Opens Door to Quick News

A German Ansicht-Karte postcard uses printed questions and blank replies to speed communication, letting senders answer with a single card. The piece notes the postcard craze rising in Germany and mentions fast exchange on various topics. It also recounts anecdotes about eight day prayers and opera singers salaries in a separate column.

Germany Lotal Land Ansicht-Karte Mercantile Chronicle

Erie Tests Telephones for Telegraph Signals

Interesting telephonic experiments on the Erie road with an instrument on telegraph lines enabling conversations between Akron and Galion officers. Tests aim to substitute telephone for telegraph in signals and train orders.

Erie Erie Road Akron Galion

Executrix Notice in Nellie L. Baker Estate

Mary E. O Harra executrix of Nellie L Baker deceased Peoria County Iowa notifies creditors to appear at the Peoria County Probate Court February Term on February 18 for claim adjustment.

Nellie L. Baker Peoria County Ilinoia Peoria Mary E. O’harra

Wanted Active man to deliver and collect in Hlinda

Auction style job ad seeks an honest, active man of good character to deliver and collect for a long established manufacturing wholesale house in Hlinda. $900 yearly pay, reliable, with references from any bank. Enclose self addressed stamp envelope to Manufacturers Third Floor 334 Dearborn St Chicago.

Hlinda Dearborn Chicago

Admirer of Napoleon Pursues Study at St Helena

Lord Rosebery, a keen admirer of Napoléon, has spent a year drafting a study of the emperor while at St Helena, gazing at the sea and stars. The piece notes chronic rheumatic pain and touts Chamberlain's Pain Balm as effective, claiming one application relieves pain and urging purchase from Wm Robinson & Co.

Napoleon Lord Rosebery Napoléon St. Helena Chamberlain Wm Robinson & Co

Hot Utah love affair blamed for supper neglect

The Atchison Globe notes a rumor of a fervent romance in Utah as a young man skips supper at home, prompting his mother to deliver meals to him at a local house. The column adds a moral note about neglectful colds causing sorrow and promotes Ballard's Horehound Syrup as a remedy, priced 25 and 50 cents.

Suepper Utah Tis Steady Atchison Globe Ballard Wm, Robinson & Co

Railways Dominate New British Parliament Directors

In the new British parliament fifty five members are directors of British railways and eleven are directors of colonial or foreign railways, while only a dozen or so are large contractors for railway works.

Raihway Htogsin—Partis British Railways

Old People Made Young by Electric Bitter

Vermontville editor J C Sherman touts Electric Bitters as the secret to keeping old people young. He claims it eases Nervousness sleeplessness indigestion heart trouble and rheumatism while stimulating kidneys aiding digestion and improving appetite. Sold by Wm Robinson Co for 45 cents.

Wm. Robinson & Co Wm Robinson & Co Robinson & Co J.C. Sherman Vermontville Mich Echo Wm. Robinson& Co’s

Notice to Hunters Warns on Poirieer Premises

All hunters are warned not to hunt or trespass on the premises of J. B. PoirEer. This legal notice prohibits any hunting or entry without permission on the property.

Joseph Bluedy HarpDisc J. B. PoirEer B. F. Hasaron Joun Carroll

Alton Lecture Series and Musical Entertainers Schedule

A sequence of talks and performances announced for the Alton series. Lucius Perry Mills, poet. Darwin McIllrath lecturer. Juanita Glee Club. M Richards lecturer. Absustus F Howell entertainer. Frederick magician. Jubilee Singers. Edward Ownings Towne presenting The Little Dunkards. Dates span Sept through Jan.

Alton Lucius Perry Mills Alton Packard Juanita Glee Club HH. M Richards Absustus F. Howell F. Frederick Oltter Jubilee Singers Edward Ownings Towne Little Dunkards

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