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Newspaper
Brimfield News
Location
Brimfield, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jul 25, 1907
Page
1
A brief item notes the names and events surrounding Ed Mes and Te Waar. Details are limited and the readable text preserves the core entities without additional context.
The text details a charitable drive across thirty states where over 82,000 babies have been legally adopted or placed into new homes in the past decade. It describes a system of receiving and distributing stations, avoiding orphanages, with homes found for childless or homeless children by benevolent volunteers. The movement began with Rev. M. V. B. Van Arndale in 1882, who placed a child with a friend and inspired the network that evolved into a national practice coordinated across states like Illinois, Missouri, Wisconsin, and Iowa.
Local notes report visits by Mr and Mrs Geo Hal to Tripoli and Mrs James Bennett visiting relatives in Lagro Indiana. Mr and Mrs Joseph Blundy left for Peoria for a week with relatives. Brimfield teachers take exams in Peoria. E K Hayes from Peoria visits farm matters. Old oats offer 40 cents per bushel with plenty left nearby. Misses Florence Archer Flora Bowman Mildred Poster Lorena Reed return from Normal summer teachers’ school. Bethel Sunday School convention planned with a male quartet performance. Co L Dangan stocked with coal from the east. plan ahead for winter. Kennedy the moving picture man announces Brimfield season starting Sept 11 and every other Wednesday thereafter. Farmington sees a fatal fight as bartender Chauncey Leman fatally injures coal miner Bred Porter. fight began in saloon and ended behind it. State legislature enables high school entry for pupils from any county or adjoining counties with tuition paid by home district. Commentary notes education as future prosperity and potential for increased local taxation to cover tuition abroad.
A report details Dr. Mark L. Smith, formerly of Mount Carmel, now in Calcutta, receiving 10,000 dollars from the Afghan ameer for 10 teeth filled. Four gold and six amalgam fillings cost 6,000, while 4,000 covered travel, entertainment, and return. The ameer treated him as royalty, sending 60 horses and 40 horsemen to Kabul. The doctor spent two months away from his office, with billing for a few days of actual work.
A Consul General notes Turkey’s fondness for perfumery and mentions a very small U S share in perfumery and toilet articles trade. He cites imports and the domestic population as factors in trade dynamics.
Claude A Stone announces daily office hours from 8 AM to 8 PM and specifies exam dates for teacher certificates. Examinations occur at the courthouse on the third Friday and Saturday of October January April and July starting at 8, with subjects including Arithmetic History Grammar Reading Civics Geography Pedagogy and Physics. A circular with details will be sent after application.
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