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Newspaper
Brimfield News
Location
Brimfield, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1908
Page
5
Brimfield listing details multiple churches with service times Sunday school and youth meetings. also notes Catholic mass, parish activities, and local fraternal groups including G A B Post and K of P lodge with meeting times and officers.
A collection of aphorisms and musings on talkers busyness health and social behavior. It notes that good husbands are those who don’t worry and jokes about relationships work and education while offering ironic observations on manners and gender roles.
A collage of statistics and curiosities notes long history of soap, English fish catch value at 53 960 000 dollars, brick absorbency, and 1.2 million sailors at sea. It cites Japan factory shutdowns twice monthly, American tourist spending in Europe at 40 million, and Britain’s motor cars rising from sixteen in 1897 to about 6600. It asserts the United States leads in working women. The remainder contains garbled text with unclear data.
A collage of items includes sale notices for a folding Mosier bath tub and gasoline heater, wedding attendance reports at Yates City, editor Spence’s attendance at a state editorial meeting, Brimfield High School Alumni reception plans, students traveling for summer courses, home improvements by G W Longden, Memorial Day cemetery observations, and a medical ad for Dr Shoop’s Pink Pain Tablets. Also mentions school supply agents and a Peoria County figure.
A fragmented OCR item references bills and sales with unclear names and dates. It mentions a sequence of phrases about saints, indigestion, and a teetering balance. No clear people or organizations are readable.
Brooklyn Eagle recounts a New York police officer’s calm defense during a murder in a saloon. A sergeant stood over a dead man as a crowd threatened, and the officer’s brief, brave account highlighted duty beyond military rank.
A collection of quips and snippets showcases tongue twisters and humorous remarks. Jokes touch on gym culture highwaymen generosity and domestic chats with playful mispronunciations and puns.
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