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Brimfield News

Location

Brimfield, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1901

Page

2

Local notes and assorted items from town life

A collage of notes includes bulk oysters at Hayward's, Archer castings for order stores, and Clark's coal on hand. Brennan and Lucas ship hogs from Oak Hill Monday. Opera house shows and war views all week plus Monday night. Medicines and teas advertised with prices. A Percheron stallion Wenona Bourbon purchased by local stockmen. The Last Frontier prospectus from Oklahoma City promotes Kiowa Comanche Wichita reservations. Anecdotes on motherhood guidance, a Lewiston ball doctor tale, and a hobo figure Jimmie Shields noted for the recent convention humor.

Hayward’s Archer Madison Medicine Co Ballard W. F. Murphey Ed Maher John Callister James E. Hill Wenona Bourbon Burgess & Son Wenona Burgess Stables Frontier Oklahoma City Okla Frontier Publishing Company Kiowa Comanche Timothy Shields Jimmie Jim Britt, Town Minnesota McKinley Jimmie ‘Bives Knights of the Road

Farm tool and wagon dealer announces prices for implements

W. A. Marshal says on or about Feb 1 he will offer a line of J. I Case farm implements Lansing wagons and James Myers buggies. He urges buyers to note prices for double trees single trees and neck yokes before purchasing.

J. I-Case Lansing James'& Myers W. A. Marshal

Freewan & Co Opens Brimfield Store for Farm Implements

Farmers of Brimfield and nearby areas are informed that Freewan & Co has leased a large Brimfield store east of the hotel and will soon stock first class agricultural implements carriages wagons harness and related goods. Mr J W Johnson will manage the business and customers are invited to visit.

Brimfield J. W. Johnson Freewan & Co

Made Young Again Pill Ad Sparks Frequent Needing Teens Reprieve

One of Dr King’s New Life Pills each night for two weeks has put me in my teens again, writes Dr Turner of Dempsey town Pa. They’re the best for Liver stomach and bowels. Purely vegetable never gripe. Only 25c at Wm Robinson Co’s drug store.

Dr King Dr. Turner Dempseytown Wm. Robinson & Co

Crayon Portraits Offered Two Saturdays Only

J C Conz & Son announce two day sale for crayon portraits on January 26 and February 2. portraits priced at one dollar each to advertise their superior grade crayons. satisfaction guaranteed. sale limited to those dates only.

J.C. Conz & Son

Kiowa and Comanche Opening Agency Homestead Offer

The Kiowa and Comanche Opening Agency invites home seekers to apply for 20 000 farms of 169 acres each under the Homestead Law in a rich Oklahoma reservation. Describes prairies groves streams and mild climate with advantages for old soldiers. Send stamps to L O Cox ComMARCHE Inv Ter Manager.

Oklahoma L. O. Cox

Brimfield Tax Records Revealed by Collector Templeton

Brimfield township tax collector C. E. Templeton has received tax books. A reference to the records presents figures detailing assessments and amounts due for residents and properties within Brimfield. The figures indicate current obligations and potential delinquencies pending payment.

C. E. Templeton Brimfield Township

Hungarian Brides Arrive in Schoenville for Pennsylvanian Miners

A wave of twenty Hungarian women sails to Pittsburg area Schoenville to wed local pressed steel workers amid a town’s shortage of marriageable women. Engagements were announced soon after arrival and further marriages are expected as courtships begin.

Schoenville Fair Plains Danube Pittsburg Virginia Schosnville Ohio Cupid Hungary Atlantic America

Dress as stepping stone to happiness says Amelia E Barr

Amelia E Barr argues dress 4 is vital for happiness and work. She says both women and men need variety in dress to influence moods, temper, self respect, love, and worship. A woman clothes herself to please loved ones, her robe embroidered with affection, and little changes in dress reflect life and happiness.

Amelia E. Barr

Secret Haslar Lab Guards Restricted Entry

A London correspondent notes Haslar near Portsmouth houses one of Britain's most exclusive laboratories used for secret experiments and models. No strangers may enter without a clear objective, not even the prime minister without an order from the First Lord of the Admiralty. Visitors must surrender cameras and may be escorted away for notes.

Admiralty Haslar Portsmouth London

Barbers Who Shave Dogs in Paris Demand Grows

Paris barbers who shave dogs see rising demand as owners seek stylish groomings. Some pets feature bold patterns and shaved accents, reflecting playful trends in grooming circles.

Paris

G H Cosr Sells Buggy Lines and Carriages

A local ad notes new buggy lines and carriages from a well known factory. The seller invites customers to visit the shop to see samples and save money on any item.

G. H. Cosr

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