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Newspaper
Brimfield News
Location
Brimfield, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jul 06, 1933
Page
4
An odd, fragmented clipping mentions a modern shaving cream, a household fly spray, deodorant, and dairy or stock spray. It contrasts workers like a construction crew and wrecking gang, while noting slogans about satisfaction guarantees and bring your own containers.
A collage of social visits from Peoria to Davenport and Lincoln area towns, plus local events and humor. Readers note visitors in Galesburg, Jubilee, Washburn, and Princ eville, with mentions of the Proctor hospital, Western State Teachers College, and a Salvation Army style ice cream social. The page also highlights a World’s Fair trip to Chicago and a small cartoon dialogue about pudding and putt.
In a Times of India excerpt a missionary greets natives with benevolent claims to end cannibalism. A native joins him in a hut and reveals the king sent him to dress the missionary for dinner, claiming the role of royal cook rather than valet.
A mother and child exchange playful lines about traits in the family. The baby is told to be watched as he now has grandpop’s teeth, a humorous nod to inherited features and affection.
In Pathfinder Magazine a humorous exchange shows a young man explaining his peculiar stamp placement as part of a class yell from the International Correspondence School. The light anecdote highlights student life and quirky instruction.
A humorous exchange from Légion Weekly features an actor claiming audiences stay glued to seats and a friend quipping about the wax as a quaint method of keeping them there.
A poet at handaogae vows to compose a sonnet about my eyelashes. He notes the lashes have been penciled too much already and hopes ink will finally endure.
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For sale mixed hay in field by W H McCartney. 32 stock steers 400 to 600 lbs by Vogel Hatchery Elmwood. Good clover hay at 350 per acre. 114 mile south of Oak Hill on Texas road Pat McIntyre Brimfield 3205. World’s Fair visitors may rent apartments for 4 at 15 per week and rooms for two at 1.59 per night. 10 cent fare to Exposition grounds. For details call Brimfield 3112 or write C L Maher 4128 N Monticello Ave.
A compact set of quoted lines explores the themes of self in others and worldly concerns. It juxtaposes Lambs meditation on losing self within others with St Augustine and Phaedrus reflections on wisdom, heaven, and worldly playthings. The fragmentary text evokes early modern and classical voices.
French scientists test snake venom as a cancer cure while Dr Bruno Getteking urges vigorous hair brushing at Columbia University to combat baldness. A Russian chemist claims a vegetable tablet can turn water into gasoline substitute amid a panorama of quirky science notes.
A snapshot of diverse events shows women in Australia embracing baseball, Russia expanding metal airplane production, a telephone link completed between Argentina and Siam, a major black granite deposit found in Nova Scotia, England hosting over twenty million Greyhound racegoers last year, and Norweigan peasants as guests at a London folk dance festival.
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