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Newspaper

Brimfield News

Location

Brimfield, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jul 05, 1900

Page

4

Local Notes Hints of visits and remedies amid town chatter

The page notes visiting relatives in El Paso and Meron Mis Ctraeries, with references to Mrs S Wo Poster and Mioate. It mentions fruitless medicines and a claim about Tabler's Buckeye Pile Ointment offered by Wm. Robinson & Co, plus a Royal Neighbor picnic at the school yard park and an early thresh of Wheat Moreshine.

Dadtiter el- Pass School Yard Park Tabler Wm. Robinson & Co

Merchants Advertise Goods And Farm For Sale In Town

Local notices advertise buying machine oil and axle grease at Archer's while Strains offers special prices on screen doors and wire screening. Farm sales include a fresh cow two calves and a second-hand mower and harness. Various buggies for sale, plus gear from J W Jonsson and L Guyer. The Fourth of July celebration pageant and festive scenes are described with nostalgic imagery.

J. W. Jonsson

WEDDING AT MILLER HOME AND LOCAL SALES BOOM

Local notices list a July 27 wedding of John Dickinsonson and Della Lucas at the Miller residence with green and white decor and Japanese lanterns. The issue also features ads for fishing tackle, clothing, livestock, farm land for sale in South Dakota, and a Lane family event in Seba Harker area. Mabel Foster leads a Bible topic at the Congregational church and health ads promote Herbine and Ballard remedies.

S. E. Moore Lois Frances Seba Harkers Dunlap H. R. Johnson Marshall County Lacon Saie South Dakota H. A. Forney Brown Building J. E. Miller John Dickinsone R. Dickinson Della Lucas Princeville Brimfield C. ©. Lucas

Banker's Wedding Ties Peoria and Towanda

Walter L. Wiley, Brimfield banker and cashier of Merchant's National Bank in Peoria, married Miss Rachel Read of Towanda Pennsylvania. The ceremony occurred at the bride’s home in Towanda on Monday July 2. The couple plan to visit Brimfield before returning east.

Walter L. Wiley Brimfield Merchant’s National Bank Peoria Rachel Read Towanda Pennsylvania

Baptist Notes on Sunday Service and Events

The patriotic service drew good attendance at the Baptist church last Sunday. Rev. Cox will speak on the Immutability of Jesus Christ next Sunday morning, with Birdie Marshall leading the B Y P U. service. Sunday evening a 7 o'clock study on the Power of small things from Mark 4:30-32. A boat excursion to Lacon with Bethany Baptist Young people from Peoria yielded a fine time.

Cox Jesus Christ Birdie Marshall Baptist Church Leslie Hayes W. A. Marshall Ernest Marshall Janie Stella Marshall Bethany Baptist Young People Peoria Lacon

Bucklin's Arnica Salve Cures Leg Sore Fast

A LaGrange Georgia man reports Bucklin's Arnica Salve healed a six month running sore on his leg in five days. He claims it also remedies ulcers wounds and piles, with a cure guaranteed. Sold by Wm. Robinson Co. for 25 cents.

P. A. Danforth LaGrange Bucklin Wm. Robinson& Co

Rocky Mountain Tes a warming poultice to the heart

A solitary natural wonder stands above all, described as a warming remedy for mankind. The piece extols the Rocky Mountain scene as a healing, uplifting force for people.

Rocky Mountain

Skeleton of prehistoric mosquito unearthed near Atlantic City

Report from Atlantic City New Jersey describes remains found by locals said to be the skeleton of a prehistoric creature. The Buffalo Express notes speculation it could be the large fossil of a prehistoric mosquito and marks the discovery as an intriguing find.

Redential Atlantic City N. J Buffalo Express

The Appetite of A Goat and Dr King's Pills Ad

An old newspaper ad touts Dr King's New Life Pills to improve appetite digestion and bodily health. It promotes the product as 25 cents at Wm Rob inson Co drug store mentioning appetite and energy benefits.

Buit Dr. King Wm. Robinson & Co

Opera Glasses Valued at Ten Thousand Dollars

Among the Princess of Wales treasures lies a pair of opera glasses valued at 10000 dollars. They are described as made of platinum and set with rubies sapphires and turquoises.

Princess of Wales

DeWitts Early Risers Improve Family Troubles

Robinson Co advertises Rocky Mountain Tea to ease domestic sorrows and misunderstanding. Wives, pliers for liver and Lower troubles praised. product promises to remove distress and bring harmony within the family.

DeWitt Wm , Robinson & Co Tross Rocky Mountain Robinson & Co

Epidemic of Diarrhoea Reported at Cieon Nut Grove

Mr A Sanders writes from Cieon nut Grove Pia describing an epidemic of diarrhoea. He suffered a severe attack, was cured after three doses of Chamberlain Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy, and recommends it. Sold by Wm Rotinsoe and Co.

A Sanders Cieonnut Grove Pia Chamberlain Wm. Rotinsoe

Burlington Route Excursions and Conventions Details

Biennial Epworth League convention in Peoria July 10 to 13 with round trip tickets $134 and return by July 14. Summer excursions to Colorado Utah Black Hills at one fare round trip. gates June 2, July 17, August 1 with final limit October 31. Low rate to California Oregon Puget Sound. Agent R.R Murphy.

Epworth League Peoria Colorado Utah Black Hillgac California Oregon Puget Sound R.R Murphy

Colorado excursion tickets on sale dates announced

Colorado excursion tickets valid until October 31 will be sold on July 3 17 and Aug 11 7 and 21 at half fare plus two dollars. Round trip tickets to Salt Lake City and Ogden will also be offered at this rate on the same dates. Colorado tickets allow overstop west of Denver on the going trip. Utah tickets permit overstop within 30 days. Ordinary round trip tourist tickets will also be sold daily throughout the summer at slightly higher rates.

Colorado Salt Lake City Ogden Denver Utah

Breeder Announces Redwood Foal at Elmwood Barns

After July 5, Young Redwood will be found at barns two miles north of Elmwood. Inducement to breeders offers a low fee of 95.00 for a live colt. Prospective buyers advised to see the horse and colts before breeding. J. El Ht.

Elmwood

Bargain Prices for Home Goods at Strain's Store

In The Spring Time. You need Screen Doors and Windows, Lawn Mowers, Gasoline Stoves and Gasoline. An oven that bakes, screen wire, poultry netting, fishing tackle, washing machines, shovels, hoes and rakes are all offered at bargain prices at Strain's.

Cabinet Photos in Brimfield Fix Price

Time constrained sale announces glossy cabinet photos available at 1.00 per dozen before leaving Brimfield. Open Fridays and Saturdays each week, with J.C. Cong & Sow promoting the offer.

Brimfield J.C. Cong & Sow

Plants For Sale By J H Pemave In Hearon

Sweet potatoes tomatoes cabbage celery and peppers offered for sale by J H Pemave in Hearon. The advertisement lists multiple plant types available directly to buyers with emphasis on fresh homegrown produce.

Hearon J. H. Pemave

Yellow Man Prompts Cure Claim by Electric Bitters

Friends of M. A. Hogarty of Lexington, Kentucky, report his skin and eyes turning yellow, with severe symptoms. Doctors offer no relief until Electric Bitters is tried, and after two bottles he is reportedly cured. An English ad notes a 40 acre shooting school with gun fitting, shooting lessons, and practice at birds and pheasants.

M. A. Hogarty Lexitgtor Wao Robunson & Co

DeWitts brand promoted for injuries versus counterfeit risk

The notice warns to use DeWitts for burns and injuries and to avoid counterfeit products. It mentions Robinson & Co as associated with the original DeWitts Wires Hazel and Tras the counterfeit. It emphasizes choosing DeWitt's and warns against fake versions.

DeWitt Hazel Robinson & Co

Public recommend Chamberlains Diarrhoea Remedy

In Sylvan Vidley News Brevard the editor defends public use of proprietary medicines and endorses Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. The piece cites twenty years of family use, noting relief before a physician is needed and urges keeping a bottle on hand for early attacks. Forgale by Wm Robinson &

Sylvan Vidley News Brevard Yctt Chamberlain Wm. Robinson & Co

Horse Breeders Invite to Examine Village Stock Farm Stallions

A cordial invitation to all breeders to call and examine the stallions and jacks at Village Stock Farm. Two fine black Percherons, two alea did Mamoth Jacks, and one hackney. All premier breeders. offspring bring top market prices. Proprieter WM. Watson injured, big horse will not visit Laura again but will stay at home barns for the rest of the season.

Laura WM. Watson

Brimfield Directory of Churches and Societies

Brimfield directory lists church services in multiple congregations with pastors and service times, plus fraternal group meeting schedules for G A R, W C T A, K P, M W A, and other local orders. Includes Herbine medicine advertisement and Robinson & Co. branding.

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