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Newspaper

Brimfield News

Location

Brimfield, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jul 01, 1948

Page

2

Peppertree Inn 28 Sey By Jean Randall

The Bristol family loses their fortune and moves to California to run Peppertree Inn. Rosemary Bristol endures innkeeping life with help from Bob Elliot as Kent Standish runs the business and plots growth. A dinner reveals Mrs Standish had prior dealings with Bob.

Bristol Rosemary Simmons Peppertree Inn Bristola California Bob Elliot Kent Standish Kent Bob

Romance and Rivalry Entwine at Peppertree Inn

Rosemary faces love and misgivings as Bob weighs his feelings and Edith Standish’s visit reshapes suspicions. The Judge announces a buyer for Peppertree Inn, while Rosemary grapples with trust and growing tensions at the inn and in California.

TISDALE TAKES INTEREST IN TIMES AT NEW Milford Conn

FRED TISDALE buys an interest in the Times weekly at New Milford Conn and plans to edit it from a Yankee country setting. The piece recalls his career with the Kansas City Star and other papers, noting a finish as a small-town editor and his stance on not aiming for a big city daily. It also mentions his editorial plans and a note about James Allard who served with Jimmy Doolittle.

Fred Tisdale The Times New Milford Conn West Tennessee Nathan Bedford Forrest Kansas City Hand Star Tucson Kansas City Star Chicago Minneapolis St. Paul Des Moines Memphis Dallas Los Angeles Fort Worth Oklahoma City Tulsa Cubs Baltimore St. Louis Union Depot Tisdale Clarion Cal New Milford Times United States James Allared Long Mountain Jimmy Doolittle Japan

Bigger Popcorn Explosion Expands 28 to 30 Times Its Size

Ames Iowa reports science boosts popcorn expansion from 24 to 28 30 times its original volume. Dr J C Eldredge and associates at Iowa State College Agricultural Experiment Station note 84x pops in tests while hulls remain fragile. Moisture 13 14 percent oil to corn ratio 1 to 5 yields crucial popcorn quality and market demand.

Ames Iowa J. C. Eldredge and Associates Agricultural Experiment Station Iowa State College Dr. Eldredge Eldredge Sai

Bob's Plight Perplexes Judge

The dialogue shows a son giving a cautious account to a judge about advice from his mother. He recalls waking up gradually to a realization, while insisting the message was delicate and not easily put into words. The judge presses for a clearer description of the insight.

Mrs. Standish Bob Edith Standish Rosemary Kent Edith Kent Standish

Escaped Bull Stages Classy Rodeo for Busy Detroiters

In Detroit's packinghouse district a runaway bull created a 40 minute melee. It trotted toward Michigan Avenue despite chase by George Alexander in a trailer truck, hooking a man and ripping a woman’s dress. Edward Frass killed the animal with a gunshot.

Detroit Michigan Avenue George Alexander Alexander Edward Frass

German Family Keeps Alligator as Bedmate in Berlin

In Berlin the Reichelt family beds three humans with Max the six foot alligator. Emil and wife say Max would die of cold without them and is a clean, quiet nightly companion. Max enjoys a pipe and even chews a pipe, requiring a new one monthly. He once pursued a hen named Minna but the hen’s loud squawks deterred him.

Berlin Reichelt Poppa Reichelt Momma Reichelt Max Emil Reichelt Minna

Sane Man Freed By Asylum Faces Murder Trial

Richard A. Bearse, once a Bridgewater State Hospital inmate after killing his mother in 1926, is now back in society and faces trial for the same murder. Doctors say he was sane for most of the 22 years of confinement.

Asylum Springfield Mass Massachusetts Richard A. Bearse Etta A. Bearse Bearse Richard Bridgewater State Hospital

Evolution of Commercial Fertilizers From By-products to Mixes

Commercial fertilizers emerged over 50 years ago starting with meat-processing by-products in Chicago packing houses. Early mixes combined treated phosphatic rock for phosphoric acid and potash salts, initially largely mined in Germany, to create concentrated mixed fertilizers.

Chicago Germany

Rat Waste and Grain Loss in Markets

Rat damage lowers grain market grade as rats consume about 50 pounds of grain per rat annually and waste 50 to 100 pounds through contamination. Animals often refuse feed polluted by rats, reducing usable supply and quality.

Land deeded to Britain preserves Cook monument site

A 5,682 square foot parcel on Kaawaloa in Kealakekoua Bay was deeded to Britain in 1876 by Princess Likelike, Kalakaua’s daughter. The land surrounds a monument to Capt. James Cook, the Hawaiian explorer.

England Hawaii Island England’s Likelike Kalakaua Kaawaloa Kealakekua Bay James Cook Hawaii

Proper blanket sizing for beds and longevity

The article explains blankets wear out when too short for the bed. It recommends blankets tuck at the foot and reach around the neck, preventing tugging. For double beds use 72 by 84 inches, for single beds 63 by 84 inches.

Frozen Beets Preparation Tips for Quality Product

When prepared fresh, beets require a long cooking period and can bleed color unless cooked whole. Use tender beets no more than two inches in diameter, cook 25 to 30 minutes, skins removed, then slice or dice. After freezing, the product needs only three to five minutes of cooking.

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