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Newspaper
Brimfield News
Location
Brimfield, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jan 03, 1935
Page
4
Lena Meehan of Chicago visits sister Mrs M D Maher while Memier’s New Year Sale of Groceries draws shoppers. Notable snips cover family visits from Kewanee to Peoria, New Year gatherings, local business notices, a new fire truck, and a village calendar distribution.
Applied Reason chairman seeks unity against deporting any citizen for opinions. A voice votes no, chorus demands removal of dissenters. Local meeting echoes clashes over civil liberties and political stance.
A supposed prison escape prompts talk of alarm but a guard reveals the concern is a medical issue as doctors diagnose a possible smallpox case among prisoners. The exchange highlights tension between security and health responses within the facility.
A humorous exchange on a dance floor features a thief and speeders banter about odd car paint and witnesses contradicting one another. The snippets play on miscommunication and playful punchlines.
A terse exchange features The Nuisance quipping about taking his wife for a ride in his car. He jokes that she screams when he hits someone, remarking that it makes him nervous and suggesting vacations from such incidents.
A playful domestic exchange between Mrs. Brown-Oh and Bobby about torn pants and the cause of the chill. The dialogue centers on a minor wardrobe mishap and a lighthearted reaction.
Chalmer Catton reports relocation of his slaughter operations to the A P Whittaker farm. Slaughtering will occur Mondays and Thursdays, with contact details for Cusack Zoal Co. and Edwards, I. provided for orders or inquiries.
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