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Brimfield News

Location

Brimfield, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 1902

Page

9

Soap Discount Notes Daily Lot Limit

Daily soap allotment limited to one lot per customer with price offers stated as low as possible for items of equal value. Respectfully.

Local notes from Brimfield area report repairs and events

Local notes list repair orders for Arbers stores, fresh oysters and meat at Wm George's, a lost white fur robe, and calls for reporting finder. It notes J J Pursell, Flora Shane, and J I Maher on Peoria jury duty, and local bank and farm price details. It mentions a Xmas purse gift, a Chicago visit, a church concert called American Heroines, and a Brimfield butcher shop for sale. It also covers notable deaths, a Dry Hollow accident, Col C A Reed delivering provender, and mail carrier feed.

Wm. George's West End J. J. Pursell Flora Shane J I. Maher Peoria Chicago Congregational Church Brimfield Alfred E. Catton West Jersey Stark Co Ill Charles Hannam Knox County Charles Farnum Knapp Oneida Hannam Dry Hollow Cooney Schwartz Col C. A. Reed Millbrook R. L. Carter J. H. Moore J.C. Slocum Angus Moore T. H. Pursell M. P. Reed R. W. Guyer A. D. McCoy J. S. McCoy W. E. Reed Burt

Miller and Son Meat Dealers Ad

Miller and Son offer fresh and salt meat with custom work for farmers. Prices: hogs 50 cents per head for delivery at slaughterhouse, hog killing and processing one dollar per head. Cattle 50 cents to one dollar per head. Weekly killing on Thursdays. A choice lot of meat always in stock. Your patronage respectfully solicited.

Fallacies About Flour and Bread Digestibility

A Chicago Chronicle note reports experiments by the Department of Agriculture on digestion of breads made from graham, whole wheat, and patent roller flours. Findings: patent roller flour yields more available nutrients despite lower protein, due to particle fineness. bran and germ resist digestion. blending hard and soft wheat flours gives balanced gluten for bread making.

Graham Department of Agriculture Chicago Chronicle

Butterflies Change With Temperature Across Regions

M Standfuse of Zurich repeats Weissmann’s experiments showing chrysalis exposure to extreme temperatures yields butterflies not from their parent species but from distant regions. Pupae of Vanessa urtica raised at 4–6 C produce Vanessa polaris from Lapland, while 37–39 C yields Ichnusa from Sardinia and Corsica, with higher heat creating Ichnusoid species.

M. Standfuse Zurich Weissmann Switzerland Lapland Sardinia Corsica

Nebraska The Land of Plenty Promises Opportunity

An advertisement extols Nebraska as a land of plenty with cheap land and easy terms. It invites readers to request The Corn Belt and The West Nebraska Grazing Country booklets and notes cheap excursion tickets open on the first and third Tuesdays of each month to visit Nebraska to assess prospects.

Nebraska Corn West Court House Peoria Illinois

DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve Featured for Child Safety

An advertisement warns that children are especially prone to burns and cuts and may suffer severe pain or infection if untreated. It promotes DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve as a remedy that draws out the heat and heals wounds, cautions against counterfeit products, and cites a testimonial from James Mock of N Webster Indiana about eczema cured after physicists gave up.

James Mock N. Webster Ind Wm. Robinson & Co

Wanted Selmen For Nursery Stock Sales

Wanted men to sell a choice line of nursery stock. Steady work and extra inducements for the right person. All stock guaranteed. Apply now for terms and a good fall and winter position. Address The Hawks Nursery Company Milwaukee Wis.

THE Hawks Nursery Company Milwaukee Wis

One Minute Cough Cure Praised By Harrisburg Mother

Harrisburg mother Mary Bird declares her child is worth millions to her after using One Minute Cough Cure to treat croup and coughs. The advertisement touts the remedy as safe, fast-acting for all ages and urges every family to keep a bottle handy especially during flu season.

Mary Bird Harrisburg Wm. Robinson

Burlington Route Passenger Service Expands to Lincoln and Deadwood

The Burlington Route C B Q from Chicago Peoria and St Louis runs daily through Lincoln Nebraska and Custer South Dakota to Deadwood with sleeping cars to Deadwood and service to Newcastle Wyoming. J T Hill promotes Enamel Roof Paints for shingles and tin with guaranteed work at low prices.

Burlington Chicago Peoria St. Louis Lincoln Neb Custer 8. D Deadwood Newcastle Wyoming J. T. Hil

Buggy Gies and Carriages From Reputed Factory

Advert reads a shop sample showcase for bug gies and carriages from a known factory. It promises money savings on any item in the line and urges customers to call in and view samples at the shop run by G H Copr.

G. H. Copr

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Arbers Jas Strapp Walter L Wiley Hindle Miller & Son Bicher Plewis Chas. C. Dutch Y. M.C. A. Ride Peoria, Illinois Eny F. W. Reed & Co Woolner Land OF Selmen Forman Duarrs Wink Nraogeance Cunarp Link Norany Pugtui W. L. Wingy C. L. Dungan Cas. C. Carson Ass’t C. P. Burt Dr. Knapp Elmwood Ilinois W. W. Aaartin City Express Bridfield Paul Rieger California WM Robinson & CO A. A. Knapp Knoxville Ave B.D McCabe Atty Norts Jefferson Sr Peoria, Ill Ol Post Office Building Whalen & Weatherwax Cor. Adams & Fulton Sts Ottenheimers Clothing N. B Dr. Weatherwax Dr. Filler CA Reed French Grove III County Peoria CO Chicago Burlington & Quincy R. A Eustis W. L. Hayward C. Carson Phoenix and National Fire Exchange Bank Doug K. Onnell Brimfield, II Pulsippher Radbone & Chuisty Graham Building Johnson & Stewart’s C.b.&q Buda and Rushville Tention
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