Old Settler's Picnic Prep Brought to Brimfield Aug 16
Local notices note August 16 Brimfield Old Settler's Picnic progress with Benster Barnes Peoria as orator and Spencer's Band to provide music. Committees report robust plans amid attendance by residents and visitors, signaling a large Peoria County event. Also mention receipts, local visits, and upcoming church events.
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Benster Barnes
Peoria
Spencer
Peoria County
Brimfield
Orivo Laxative Syrup Promises Permanent Constipation Relief
Orivo Laxative Syrup by Wm. Robinson & Co. claims permanent relief for habitual constipation by stimulating the liver and restoring natural bowel action without irritation. It says it does not nauseate or gripe, is mild and pleasant to take, and warns to remember the name OrRINO and refuse substitutes.
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Orivo
Orrino
Wm. Robinson & Co
Foley's Honey and Tar Cures Long-Standing Asthma Says Davenport Woman
Mrs Adolph Buesing of Davenport Iowa testifies that a twelve year battle with asthma began after a severe cold. She claims Foley's Honey and Tar fully cured her after one fifty cent bottle and regrets not using it earlier. Wm Robinson Co promoted the remedy.
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Foley
Adolph Buesing
West Third
Davenport
Iowa
Wm Robinson & Co
Brimfield Village Appropriations for 1906 Special Ordinance
Be it ordained by the Village of Brimfield authorities that for the fiscal year beginning May 1 1906 sums are appropriated for streets and sidewalks 81090 for police and street commissioner 80 for bonded indebtedness 700 for interest on bonded indebtedness 3 for salaries 200 and for lighting 100 totaling 2400 passed July 2 1906 signed by Duas Hates president and Weeks clerk.
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Brimfield
Sinots
Village Election Notice in Brimfield Illinois 1906
Notice states no election will be held for village officers including one trustee to fill a vacancy at the Brimfield engine house Peoria county Illinois on Tuesday July 34th 1906 proceedings open from 7 a m to 5 p m with W R Weeks listed as clerk and Brimfield as the issuing location
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Wiveo
Brimfield
Peoria
Illinois
W RB. Weeks
Brimfield Village Dog Tax Notice Published
All dog owners in Brimfield village must pay the dog tax before July first. Tags are sold by Marshal Savage who will receive payments by order of the Village Board.
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Brimfield
Marshal Savage
Finance and the Markets in The Chicago Record-Herald
The Chicago Record-Herald delivers comprehensive market coverage with daily London, New York, Chicago, Kansas City, and Minneapolis prices. Special NY stock market correspondence by George Beacher accompanies steady Wall Street insights and LaSalle Street notes. It reports on boards, banking, and corporate finance across the Midwest.
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Chicaco
Recosp-Herad
Chicago
New York
George B. Beacher
Wall Street
Board of Trade
LaSalle Street
West
Twenty Year Battle Ends After Using Arnica Salve
A. M. Bruce of Farmville Virginia says chronic piles and malignant sores vanished after applying Bucklen's Arnica Salve. The remedy is praised for ulcers, cuts, burns and wounds and is sold by Wm. Robinson & Co. druggists for 26 cents.
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Bucklen
A. M. Bruce
Farmville
Wm. Robinson & Co. Druggista
French President’s Hobby Expands to Balloon Joke
The new French president M. Fableres adds book bunting to his pastime of billiards. A married woman who previously ascended by balloon with her husband is teased about being blown up in a satirical gag.
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Hobbiee
M. Fableres
Pope Pius Smokes First Cigars in Papal History
A humorous note claims Pope Pius I is the first pope to smoke cigars, contrasting earlier pontiffs like Pius IX and Leo XIII who reportedly used snuff, reflecting a quirky historical aside on papal habits.
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Pope Pius
Pius IX
Leo XIII
Needed Invention for Nailless Horsehoes
A new shoe carrier fits the hoof and allows easy attachment of a shoe without nails. The invention aims to prevent hoof injury caused by nail driven shoes and provides a simpler, safer mounting method for horses.
Farmer’s simple provisions amid earthly plenty
A Port er Oklahoma ENTERPRISE item notes that a farmer, though undervalued by many, enjoys steadfast meals, protection, and basic needs from cattle, fowl, and crops providing sustenance and revenue. The piece contrasts his self sufficiency with the businessman's end of year sense of modest success.
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Hhe
Sod
Okla
New Life Pills Offer Constipation Relief
A humorous old style ad touts Dr Kings New Life Pills as the pleasantest cure for constipation and torpid liver. It claims the pills prevent appendicitis and help “toe up the system.” Available at Wm Robinson & Co.’s drug store for 25 cents.
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Wm Robinson & Co
Brimfield Directory Directory of churches and societies
Brimfield town directory lists M B E Church led by Rev Laccharp with services at 10 46 and 7 80. Congregational Church led by Rev Bullain with services and Sunday School. Baptist Church led by Rev Lackaster. St Seph's Church with Mass schedule. various societies including G L Fort Post K of P and M W A with meeting times. fraternal halls and camp notes. parish and lodge details.
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Seph
ReEv
A. MausviLs
Forest King Roars as Ferret Intrudes on Cage Scene
A forest tale describes a tense moment where a fearsome predator roared and crouched, while a ferret or similar creature slipped into a nearby cage, causing alarm and a startled reaction among onlookers.
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Honesa
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