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Newspaper
Brimfield News
Location
Brimfield, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jan 17, 1901
Page
7
An advertisement touts Ayer's Hair Vigor as a solution for hair loss split ends roughness and graying. It claims users feel highly pleased and spread the word, offering a bottle for one dollar and asserting it returns hair to its former dark color.
Senate discussed restoring canteen provisions in army reorganization with support from Sewell Hawley Money and Carter and opposition from Gallinger Hansbrough. House passed Burleigh reapportionment increasing members to 386. Senate concurred in abolishing the army canteen. River and harbor bill faced opposition while memorials and pensions dominated proceedings.
Northern capital influences southern industry while Turkey exports most silk to Western Europe. Indian Territory banks employ Indian-speaking cashiers. Manitoba notes a population near 210000 in a region similar to Great Britain and Ireland. Madagascar to India hosts 10000 islands with only 600 inhabited. A test shows rock can fly sixty miles per hour, hawk at 160. Jenner notes cowpox milking protection from 1796. Philippines have over 400 tree species, likely near 500. Sugar City Colorado seven months old with 2000 population. new refinery costs 800000 opened. A Cumberland wind sent wild turkeys into streets. Greece imposes a two year wait for execution. East London man dies after retiring on hot water 1 cent a quart. New York Journal says five millionaires owe taxes on 234000000. they pay 5850000. John D Rockefeller Jr. pledges 250000 for poor boys and girls school in New York. Hawaii delegate Robert Wilcox claims 1000 mileage, largest for any member. A Fort Hamilton woman seeks court to bar her son courting a woman in a nearby town.
A Treasury Department medical examiner cites Peruna as a cure for catarrh, claiming systemic action via nerve centers that invigorates mucous membranes. He reports rapid improvement after one month and urges readers to demand the remedy, with a free medical book offered by The Peruna Medicine Co. Columbus Ohio.
A St Louis hotel enforces a 10 PM curfew with lights out for guests. The page also features assorted ads and notes, including Grain-O promotion, light dialogue, a woman building a house near Fountain Ferry Park Indiana, a Pearl River area quote, and Canada government work policy narrowing future contractor employment to Canadian citizens.
An old newspaper item blends humor and public notices. It mentions Grain-O a grain drink marketed as a coffee substitute for children, priced about 14 cents, sold by grocers, and touts its health benefits. It also notes typhoid fever patterns in Polynesia and West Africa and a naval officer’s remark on women aging in Manila’s climate.
Henry Graham lists dates for tree introductions in Scotland with lime in 1664 Inburnum 1704 and larch 1727 The text notes a claim to cure a cold in one day and reports a liquid air factory being erected in Los Angeles California for refrigeration purposes
Jumbled OCR note reports night schools in the city jail Baltimore attendance described as pulsary. Kemp's Balsam offered as a cough remedy with free sample bottle, sold in 25 and 50 cent bottles. Warns against delays and mentions Putnam Faceless Dyes and California oil production rank.
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