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Newspaper
Brimfield News
Location
Brimfield, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jan 06, 1938
Page
4
Community notice lists coal prices at Pemble and Howe Mine near Cluskeys corner and Baysingers corner with 10 cent per unit at the mine and 14 cents delivered Brimfield plus 8 cents for slack at mine. Contact G1R4 by phone.
A long list of Brimfield residents and guests share New Year visits in Peoria Elmwood Prophetstown and nearby towns. Families like Rayfields Ray Bowmans Memiers Wights and Trowbridges appear with numerous relatives visiting from Wyoming Edelstein Elmhurst and Stark county. Several weddings birthdays and gatherings are noted along with a school reopens and a community skating party at the union church.
By hanging the hay fork from a guyed pole gallows a Pennsylvania farmer can build a haystack anywhere without pitching hay by hand. The left shows a Model T Ford turned to place steering in the rear. In peace it acts as a buck rake to move hay to the barn, and when grasshoppers threatened a Missouri farm owner adapted the setup for defense.
Ben German will move to a smaller farm and sell surplus stock and implements at public auction. Items include 3 head of horses 3 head of Shorthorn cattle 7 Oxford sheep hay rack wagons binder disc cultivator plows harness manure spreader gas engine and jack plus household goods. Cash terms handled by M. & Clark and C F Dungan, clerks.
Ward E Harker administrator of the estate of James Harker deceased of Peoria County Illinois will appear before Peoria County Probate Court at Peoria Court House on February 7 1 1938 to adjust claims and settle debts all claimants must attend and all debtors pay promptly reported December 1937 Peoria Illinois
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