Grain and Livestock Price Snapshot
The record notes Wheat at 98 cents, Batter at 25 cents, Eggs 880, Hogs priced at 590. This compact market summary lists current prices for key goods and livestock in a single line.
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Newspaper
Brimfield News
Location
Brimfield, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jan 14, 1909
Page
5
The record notes Wheat at 98 cents, Batter at 25 cents, Eggs 880, Hogs priced at 590. This compact market summary lists current prices for key goods and livestock in a single line.
Marriage reported for Anna McCoy and Hake Yey of Oak Hill on January 7 1908 in Brimfield at St Joseph’s Church with Myrtle McCoy and Philip Antion in attendance. Ceremony led by Rev Mainville followed by breakfast and a departure on the 11 o'clock train amid rice shower.
Himsa Howland of Brimfield and Mr. Wo F Howland of Kewanee married January 2 1009 at the M EB parsonage Hartville Missouri. They will live in Seymour Missouri where the groom farms. The bride is daughter of Mr and Mrs J Hibbs of Brimfield. The groom recently bought a farm in Missouri and plans their future home. The News extends congratulations.
Bravo Fire Liddies often receive severe burns and use Bocklen's Arnica Salve to quickly ease pain after firefighting. It claims rapid healing for burns, wounds, ulcers, boils, felons, and piles cures, priced at 25 cents at Robinson's.
A $25 reward is offered by the Law and Order League of Brimfield township for information leading to conviction under laws governing intoxicating liquors. By order of the league.
Mary Baggaly of 117 Peach Street Syracuse writes of her sister’s 24 year suffering from female troubles and side ache. She credits Wine of Cardus as a Godsend and recommends Cardus as a safe efficient remedy for women’s troubles available at druggists.
Fragmentary OCR shows a timetable fragment with times 8:12 A.M. and 8:40 P.M and mentions accommodation. No clear events, names, or places readable for full summary.
Advertises farm envelope printing on rural routes. Promises one hundred envelopes with return card and place name for fifty cents. Claims mail will not get lost and emphasizes usefulness and low cost for farmers.
Notice states we close our place of business at 7 30 p m except Saturday night from January 7 to March 1. Signatories include Memler Bros E B McClellan HR Johncco and Son. Only readers see the undersigned consent to the schedule changes.
A promotional notice invites readers to name three or more performers on either piano or organ and send twenty five cents in silver or postage to receive postpaid the latest Popular Music Roll. The 20 page sheet music collection features popular songs marches and waltzes including Bad Knauer's Flight of the Butterflies March Mantua and The Girl I've Seen from Indian apolis Indiana.
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