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Newspaper

Brimfield News

Location

Brimfield, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1901

Page

8

Prominent Chicago Woman Praises Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy

Chicago leader Professor Roxa Tyler of the Woman's Alliance speaks on Chamberlain's Cough Remedy saying she suffered a winter chest illness that nearly led to pneumonia. After trying various remedies she found Chamberlain's easy to take and quickly relief, now fully recovered and vowing never to be without it, sold by Wm Robinson.

Roxa Tyler Chicago Woman's Alliance Chamberlain Wm Robinson

Mother's Favorite Chamberlain Cough Remedy Ad

The Mother's Favorite Chamberlain's Cough Remedy is praised as pleasant and safe for children and cures coughs colds croup and whooping cough. It is described as free of dangerous drugs and sold by Wm Robinson & Co with confidence for infants to adults.

Chamberlain Wm Robinson & Co

Local Notes From Brimfield and Area

Sickness lurks in the countryside as physicians stay busy. Rev W H Jordan visits his son at the Chicago Theological Seminary and plans to return to Wyoming soon. Rural life notes include farm sales, building plans, store improvements, and local commerce in Brimfield with hopes for spring growth and new residences.

W. H. Jordan John Jordan Chicago Theological Seminary Wyoming

Rails from 1831 36-pound section gifted to Stevens Institute

In Hoboken New Jersey a 36-pound rail from the Camden and Amboy line is presented to Andrew Carnegie as a commemorative gift for Stevens Institute of Technology. The rail, cast in Dowlais works in 1831, was the first T rail design and faced early production challenges in England before shipment to the United States. A silver box will house facsimiles of letters and bills related to the project.

Andrew Carnegie Stevens Institute of Technology Hoboken N. J Camden & Amboy Dowlais France Robert L. Stevens England América Cardiff Evening Mail John Guest United States Morton

Circus Draws Crowds Over Republicans in Bristol

At Bristol on Monday a traveling circus under tents and the Bucks County Republican convention competed for attention. An old delegate from Bensalem chose the show over the meeting, paying for two reserved seats after a coin toss, saying the circus might not return for ten years while Mandy urged them to grab ground nuts.

Bristol Bucks County Theounty Bensalem Mandy Boston Journal

Origin of Rule Britannia and sea song history

The article discusses Alan Walker’s sketch in Temple Bar asserting England’s wealth of sea songs. It highlights James Thomson’s 1740 commission for Rule Britannia, Arne’s music, and Bolingbroke’s edits, noting Dibdin’s prominence and criticising seafaring depictions. It questions why Scott Wilson and Southey did not write sea songs and fears the era may have ended.

Alan Walters Temple Bar England James Thomson Prince of Wales Cliefden Buckinghamshire Arne Lord Bolingbroke Whitehall Twickenham Charles Dibbin Tyrtaeus Scott Wilson Southey Dibdins

Last Chance to Claim 160 Acre Oklahoma Homes

The Kiowa and Comanche Opening Agency offers 20 000 farms of 160 acres for settlement under the Homestead Law. The Oklahoma reservation features level prairies rich bottoms elm and pecan groves clear streams and mild climate. Old soldiers receive special advantages. For details address L O Cox Attorney at Law Manager Comanche Inp ter.

Oklahoma L.O. Cox

Executrix Notice of Nehe L Baker Estate Peoria County

The Executrix of the estate of Nehe L Baker deceased of Peoria County Illinois gives notice of a February term court appearance at the Peoria County Probate Court. All claimants to the estate must attend for adjustment at the Court House in Peoria during the February 18 session.

Ne'‘he L. Baker Peoria County Ihnose Peoria E. O’harna Executrix Peoria

Wanted Deliverer for Illinois Wholesale House

Classified notice seeking an active man of good character to deliver and collect in Illinois for an old established manufacturing wholesale house. Pays $900 yearly with sure pay and emphasis on honesty over experience. Reference from own bank. Enclose self addressed stamped envelope. Manufacturers Third Floor 834 Dearborn Street Chicago.

Ilinoia Dearborn Chicago

Minnesotan grants forests aid to state forestry board

Ex-Governor Pillsbury of Minnesota donated 1 000 acres to the State Forestry Board to promote state forestry reserves and allow experimentation with cut over timber tracts to gauge timber renewal. Wm Robinson & Co. advertise Barlard’s Horehound Syrup for coughs and colds at 25 and 50 cents. Chamberlain’s Pain Balm proposed for rheumatism relief.

Ballard Wm. Robinson & Co Pillsbury Minnesota State Forestry Board Chamberlain

Electric Bitters touted to keep aged folks young

Vermontville Echo editor praises Electric Bitters as a remedy for old people's nervousness sleeplessness indigestion heart trouble constipation and rheumatism. He claims it stimulates the kidneys tones the stomach aids digestion and boosts appetite. He and his wife report marvelous results. Only 50 cents at Wm Robinson & Co's store.

J.C. Sherman Vermontville Midh ) Echo Wm Robinson & Co

The Great National Weekly News Paper of America Blade Ad

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Hunters warned not to trespass on premises

J B PortTen Hunters and B F Hamilton are warned not to hunt or trespass on the described premises.

Joseph Blundy Harpine J. B. PortTen B. F. Hamilton Jonn Carroll

Almanac of Alton Arts and Lectures Schedule

The Alton area lists a series of cultural events starting Sept 22 with the Alton Ladies' Quartet and continuing through Nov 17 with the Juanita Glee Club. Poets, lecturers, entertainers, cartoonists, magicians, and a glazier jubilee choir appear in late year calendar.

Alton Packard Juanita Glee Club Prof H. V. Richards

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