Local notes from Brimfield area write ups and sales ads
Local notes indicate multiple sales dates including Corney's January 21 and J. J. Pursell's January 18, with Ford and Catton January 17. Ads promote Arbers stove repairs and cook stoves, Cypress water tanks at Lumber Yard, coal at Moore's bank, and many local notices on moving, sales, and farm equipment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corney
J. J. Pursell
Ford &Catton
Arbers
Moore's Bank
Seat Bank
Brimfield News recounts gatherings, ads and visits
The Brimfield column covers Clayton L Phares visiting his sister in Peoria, local visitors from Wyoming and Danville, new births, sales of hay racks and homes for sale, updated telephone service, civic meetings, a solar eclipse note, and a mix of local notices, weddings, and business ads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clayton L.phares
P. W. Fisher
Peoria
Smith Isle
Q. G. Maxwell
Brimfield
Chas. C. Carson
Julia Huey
Danville
Iowa
Mia
Elizabeth Pursell
Trivoli
Clark Brown
Knoxville Avenue
Glen Sineum
Duncan
Snyder
Wyoming
Pennsylvania
H. B. Cox
Farmington
Court of Honor
John Caldwell
Ernest Lucas
Art Moore
Brimfield Telephone Company
Peoria Star
C. L McClellan
G. W. Weatherwax
Weatherwax
Edward Welch
Williamsfield
Mr. Welch
A. J. Hunter
Welch
St. Joseph’s Church
Father Shannon
Father Mainville
Calvary Cemetery
For Sale Items Including Organ and Lunch Outfit
For Sale notices list a good organ and a sale lunch outfit with a gasoline stove and coffee boiler. Contact residence in Brimfield Illinois through Frank L. Ford. Also two full blood Poland China male pigs and a few full blood brood sows due to farrow late February or early March. Inquiries to Fred Chichester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brimfield, Ill
Frank L. Ford
Poland
China
Farrow
Fred Chichester
A Cure for Lumbago From Amberat Resident
W C Williamson of Amberat Virginia reports chronic lumbago relief after using Chamberlain's Pain Balm. He states it gave him complete relief after other remedies failed. Sold by Wm Robinman & Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W C Williamson
Amberat
Chamberlain
Wm. Robinran & Co
Annocersa Warned Against Hunting on Moore Property
Property owner Sepa E. Moore issues a public warning forbidding hunting and trespassing on his land under legal penalty. Prosecution is threatened for violations of the notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sepa E. Moore
Dr King's New Life Pills Cure Headache at Length
Mrs N A Webster of Winnie Virginia writes that Dr Kings New Life Pills wholly cured her sick headaches that troubled her for two years. The notice urges relief from headache constipation biliousness and promotes the 25 cent pack at Wm Robinson Co drugs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra N. A. Webster
Winnie
Dr King
Wm. Robinson & Co’s
Lady Agents Wanted for Odor-Perfume Offer
An advertisement from Toilet Supply Co. of Lafayette Indiana seeks women to recruit ten female friends. Respondents must include names and post office addresses plus ten cents to receive two ounces of a concentrated odor perfume postpaid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toilet Supply CO
LaFayette
Ind
New Century Comfort Arnic a Salve advertised locally
An old advertisement touts New Century Comfort Arnica Salve claiming to relieve Burns Scalds Pain and bruises cures ulcers and boils and treats corns and warts. It lists Wm Hobidson Co as the local retailer offering 250 units.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bocklen’s
Wm. Hobidson& Co
Nebraska the Land of Plenty sales pitch
An early 20th century advertisement extols Nebraska as a land of plenty with easy terms for land purchases. It touts grain, fruit, cattle profits, healthful climate, abundant churches and schools, and cheap land. It promotes illustrated papers and cheap railroad excursion tickets on the first and third Tuesdays of each month to Nebraska, urging readers to ask ticket agents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Naual
Brimfield
Tom
Sloan & Kelly
Hickey
Aoiece
Chenya
R. R. Murphy
Edward Welch
Williamsfield
R. Morse
Leadville
Culu
F. H. Hayward
Hastiggs
Nebraska
Homer Tucker
von Cullin
Iso
Sons of Veterans
W H Jordan
Richard Pacey
G L. Fort Post
Meé
Corn Belt
West Nebraska
Pneumonia Coughs Supposedly Cured by Foley’s Honey and Tar
Advertises Foley’s Honey and Tar as a quick remedy for pneumonia and la grippe coughs and warns against counterfeit substitutes. Sold by Wm. Robinson & Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
Wm. Robinson & Co
Four eighty Acre Farms for Sale in Brimfield Township
Farm lands for sale property of the estate of the late James A Gilbert. Four eighty acre farms in Brimfield township enquire of Frank P Gilbert Paxton Illinois Box 206.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brimfield Township
James A.gilbert
Frank P. Gilbert
Paxton, Iil
Discovery of New Cure Promises Long Life
Charabusco editor O H Downey reports a startling announcement claiming Dr. King's New Discovery for Consumption is the most valuable remedy for coughs colds and grip. He says relief is instant and a cure certain, Robinson & Co guarantees a trial bottle free and offers bottles at 50 cents and one dollar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. H. Downey
Charabusco
Ind
We, Robinson & Co
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Addison Pacey
Market Report
Booth
Hayward’s
Ernest Herriott
Galesburg
Patrick Chambers
Elmwood
Jas. Stephens
Moody
Texas Church
Speaker No
Jas. E. Maher
Mr. M. Maher
A. 8Locum
Frank Wickwire
Southport
Geo Cobb
Atwood
Sallman
Kinow Graphic
H R Johnson
Town Hall
Cady
H.R. Johnson
A . Herriott
U. S. Civil Service Commission
Civil Service Announcement
Columbia Correspondence College
Washington
D.C
Cairo
Chicago
St. Louis
Springfield
Abbey
Col
Doug. McDonnell
Edelate
George’s
Haywards
John Sloan
Frank McKown
Joseph Catton
P. E. McGrane
Tremont
A.T. Babcock
Mat McDonnell
Edelstein
Harry Maher
D. R Strain
Myer’s Pump Company
H.C. Corcoran
W. E. McCullough
Pacey
Wesleyan University
Bloomington
M. Shanahan
Grand Dauhter
Ollie Hamilton
Kittie Shanahan
John Sherman
Prue Miller
Gustava Bennett
Roxana Hayes
Wissatella Culbertson
Cy Jones
Eureka Mutual Farmer's Fire and Lightning Insurance Company
Ezra Tucker
H C Tucker
Chas. Hayes
E. Tucker
Ed Pulsipher
H. Moore
Boora & Williams
Chichester
Thomas W. Stevenson
London Milla
Tillie Wyckoff
Alsa
London Mills
Frank L. Adama
Forney
W. L. Wiley
Wm. T. Cowley
Senate
Emporia
Kan
Newman
Rorabaugh
West End Grocery
C. Y Winne
Baum
W. A. Marshall
John T. Patrick
Pinebluff
N.C
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