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Newspaper
Brimfield News
Location
Brimfield, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jan 30, 1902
Page
4
A family tale narrated by a mother and children about the exact time someone left last night. The sister Mary questions the claimed time while the brother provides a vague answer. The dialogue mixes confusion and humor in a domestic scene from the Catholic Standard and Times.
In a Brooklyn Life item a farmer complains his birds escaped their coop and are raiding the garden. He notes the fowls are Bur 2 fowl it im ny boves, a garbled line reflecting OCR errors. The quirky report captures a small urban poultry mishap and neighborly concern.
A garbled OCR page collects stray quotes and references including a humorous talk about a hat, Kipling correspondence, a half sovereign request for a sentiment, a California girl card, a note about a shopless wares scene, and a boast of Gibraltar as the strangest fortress, all presented in scattered fragment form.
A Utah woman writes of long years of menstrual pain and relief after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. The testimonial claims widespread cure for female illnesses and invites others to write for advice at Lynn Mass.
An old New England church pillar opposed organ renovation then backed top quality instrument. Letters from Saskatchewan recounts and anecdote on pride in craftsmanship. Paderewski minuet tale ends with witty self reference by the composer.
Through Pullman sleeping car from Chicago to St Augustine via Cincinnati and Ohio cities. Three trains daily from Cincinnati south to New Orleans and Florida points. W A Beckler and W C Bancroft promote the Queen and Crescent Route with Southern Railway connections. Various testimonials tout Wheat Food pie, Piso's Cure, Cake Flour and other products.
Mrs Nettleton, a long time Brighton road confectioner, describes years of dyspepsia liver and kidney troubles followed by bed rest. After reading testimonials she used Vogeler Curative Compound with initial relief and sustained recovery. She recalls a relapse later cured again and urges others to try the London remedy with free samples offered by the St Jacobs Oil Co. Baltimore.
A fragmented notice recounts testimonials for Dodd's Kidney Pills and a claim of unrelenting diabetes symptoms. includes a notarized oath about Hall's Catarrh Cure and a teased ad for Cheney Brothers in Toledo. Also mentions a botanist note on sugar cane parasites.
Addie B Richardson was acquitted of murdering her husband Frank B Richardson a wealthy merchant slain as he entered his home on Christmas Eve 1900. The verdict sparked wild joy among relatives spectators and the court crowd. Prosecutor Boo ker vows trial for Stewart Fife accused of complicity while Fife remains jailed in Savannah.
President Roosevelt urged Governor Sanford B. Dole to resign, amid health concerns, with Col. Samuel Parker named as possible successor. Parker, Hawaii native and wealthy planter, previously advised natives to accept annexation and has deep ties to local politics and business. Also noted are cadetship and navy appointment promises, plus a freight wreck near Shawnee Oklahoma with two engines damaged and three trespassers killed.
Miss Maud Palmer of The Willows Gatarangi Ontario writes praising Peruna as a cure and preventive for winter colds and related ailments. She recounts rapid relief within days and lasting toning of the system, urging others to request the free Peruna buck on catarrh and winter illnesses from The Peruna Medicine Co Columbus Ohio.
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