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Newspaper
Brimfield News
Location
Brimfield, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1914
Page
7
Mr Comrox quotes sending Glayds Anne to cooking school to divert her thoughts from plane playing. He asks if the plan worked and answers yes. Now they seek to persuade her to study political economy to keep her mind off cooking.
A Streator reader describes a persistent facial eruption that started as a small pimple and spread, causing intense itching and disfigurement. After trying various remedies, the letter credits Cuticura Soap and Ointment with a full three week cure and notes the product was sold worldwide.
An antique ad item touts Dr. Pierce’s Pellets as small sugar coated pills that regulate the stomach liver and bowels and cure constipation. The page also carries a wry adage about talking too much and a note on worm expulsion with Dreerya Vermitage.
Mrs Jos Ham of Shamrock Missouri describes severe health woes including inflammation congestion and female weakness. She credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and Blood Purifier with restoring energy sleep appetite and eliminating hot flashes and nervous spells. She urges others to seek the company’s confidential advice.
A Danish backed examination of cooperative ventures shows failures caused by incompetence, dishonesty, and poor management. It compares American joint stock styles with European credit banks and highlights greed, mismanagement, and lack of unselfish loyalty as key factors driving losses and closures.
A quoted exchange reveals a speaker pressing for a loan of five thousand marks from Isaac to aid a financially ailing uncle, with a darkly humorous retort about the uncle's other foot.
Fragmentary ad copy discusses an eye balm and warns that a “dleep” voice may conceal shallow minds. Mentions inflammation of eyes or eyelids and hints at Roman Eye Balaam as a remedy.
In a brief exchange, she states she prefers dumb animals to men. He agrees, noting animals cannot talk back.
A officer asks the country name as a child describes herself. The little girl answers Fanny Ellen Towne, seeking identity while the scene hints at a missing person moment.
A fashionable Chicago shop sees a daughter of a recently wealthy man test stylish slippers. She rejects several pairs before choosing two with Louis XV heels she finds too high, asking for a size lower or hoping Louis XIII may suffice.
The article questions the claim that Bacon wrote Shakespeare's plays and notes widespread doubt about the historical Shakespeare's authorship. It concedes no proof exists that Bacon did write them and observes the Stratford claim still holds the glory of authorship, though no alternate author is identified.
A Massachusetts woman credits Grape-Nuts with restoring her health after a severe nervous breakdown and years of dyspepsia. She says stopping work and trying various remedies failed until a friend recommended Grape-Nuts, which she began eight months ago and which rebuilt her strength and vitality.
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