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Newspaper
Brimfield News
Location
Brimfield, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jul 06, 1905
Page
2
Towns of Rat Portage Ontario reports relief from stomach disorder after using Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets. He praises mild effects and recommends the remedy to others. Separately, fifty thousand coal miners are unemployed as Illinois coal mines shut down.
The Diamond Care claims a diamond cure for consumption found by Pans 18. The ad urges fear of consumption or pneumonia to try the remedy cited by W T Mc Gee of Vanleer Tennessee. A testimonial notes cough relief after fourteen years with King’s New Discovery for Consumption Coughs and Colds, offering a trial bottle free at Wm Robinson & Co. drug store with 50 cent and one dollar sizes.
The Washington Post notes the straw hat season gives men a chance to gain experience in managing the lid and overseeing daily routines as habits shift with weather.
Ruth Dewey of Agnewville Virginia was near death from cholera infantum last summer. Her father EN Dewey says a bottle of Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy, bought from Wm. Robinson & Co, brought rapid improvement and she recovered after about half a bottle. The family credits the remedy with saving her life.
An ordinance grants E L Brown doing business as Elmwood Electric Light Company a twenty five year right to erect maintain and operate electric lighting systems in Brimfield Peoria County Illinois. The company may build pole lines wires and machinery for generation transmission and distribution with village protections and rate limits set for candle power lamp and meter prices. The ordinance notes no exclusive franchise and requires filing acceptance within five days and potential forfeiture if service fails for six months.
Brimfield Illinois passes special ordinance for the fiscal year beginning April 1905 authorizing funds for streets and sidewalks 500 dollars police and street commissioner 500 bonded indebtedness 500 06 interest on bonded indebtedness 60 miscellaneous 100 salaries 200 total 186000 passed and approved July 3 1905 Cons Hayes president Attest W R WreExs clerk
The state board of agriculture releases the 1905 premium list for the Illinois State Fair in Springfield from September 30 to October 7. It notes liberal changes across departments, doubled premiums in horse rings, expanded cattle and sheep classes, and a $60,000 aggregate for improvements including a new barn with 150 stalls. The Woman's board, led by Mrs John C Cook and others, will run the domestic science school in the Woman's building before and during the fair. Information and lists available from secretary W C Garrard, Springfield.
Robert O Burke of Elnora New York writes that after suffering severe swelling and blurred vision from Brights disease he found relief with Foley's Kidney Cure. He notes symptoms subsided after three bottles and attributes recovery to the remedy sold by Wm Robinson & Co.
Plant sellers offer sweet potato tomato cabbage pepper mango cayenne sage celery and egg plant plants available in their current season. Local vendor JOH Pesnurg advertises a diverse selection for gardeners seeking fresh produce starts.
Mr Frances S sales of Missouri Valley Iowa writes of five years kidney trouble with back pain and frequent urination. After trying five physicians he used Foley's Kidney Cure and reports full recovery after three bottles. Sold by Wm Robinson & Co.
A compact aphorism notes that sins resemble bill collectors in persistence, implying eventual reckoning. The line frames guilt as an inevitable social or moral pursuit.
Mrs Ancie Hanter of Pittsburgh Pa describes four weeks with typhoid and kidney troubles. She grew bent double and needed support to walk until Electric Bitters restored her health and strength. Sold by Wm Robinson Co at 50 cents, guaranteed to cure stomach liver and kidney disorders.
A brief note from Puck suggests that even close allies of a self-made man can face strain when success leads to over-expansion and excessive output. The quip underscores tension between achievement and sustainability without detailing individuals or places.
A pleasant surprise party may be given to your stomach and liver by taking Dr. King’s New Life Pills. They relieve pain and discomfort and cure headache dizziness and constipation. 25c at Wm. Robinson & Co.’s drug store.
Brimfield Post Office opens from 7:00 to 12 and 1:00 to 7:80 with mail service closing at 8:10 p m and 4:50 p m Jonsson serves as postmaster and signs this notice.
Brimfield directory lists M. E. Church Rev G P Swepakeer and Congregational and Baptist services with weekly timings. It notes Sunday school, prayer meetings, young peoples gatherings, and mass schedules at St Josephs Church. Also includes fraternal and civic group meeting times and officers for G A R K of P Camp court of honor Woodmen life and fire company listings.
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