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Newspaper
Brimfield News
Location
Brimfield, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1915
Page
4
Brimfield residents see visitors from Peoria and Moncia. Knox college students head home, weddings and church gatherings mark the week. A public sale, weather notes, and local business updates reflect daily life in the town.
A fragmented Waterloo era classified list offers items for sale and contact notes. Includes a lost fountain pen, cheap sale of goods, two seat spring wagon, lumber and doors, milch cows and Shorthorn bulls, plus references to a Peoria mud baths and rheumatism treatments. Names include Geo Cobb Hugh Miller W M Oakes WB Finnley and Oakes Laura. Contact details vary with routes and telephones.
Local traders in Brimfield sign a sharepledge to close their shops on Tuesdays and Thursdays at 6 pm starting April 6. Signatories include Johnson & Bon, Member Bros, Cady Bros, CW Winne, R McKowo, Fred Arber.
A promotional notice urges immediate treatment for daytime pains and nighttime bladder weakness. It claims Folkley Kidney Pill restores kidneys and bladder to healthy, regular action and keeps them active, credited to Geo Howard.
An old advertisement promotes Sloan's Liniment to stop neuralgia pains in the face arm and back. It promises quick relief and brighter outlook after applying a few drops and urges readers to buy a 3 ounce bottle for 26 cents at druggists.
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