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Newspaper
Brimfield News
Location
Brimfield, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1901
Page
8
A mid century exhortation urges residents to bolster town life by speaking well of their community, beautifying property, supporting local enterprises, and helping neighbors. It stresses unity, public spirit, and investing at home to keep towns prospering amid growth and renewal.
The third annual lawn and strawberry shortcake sociable will be hosted by the YP OSL Bb on Tuesday evening in June on the concrete lawn. Admission is required.
Dexos S. Brown of Peoria commends Brimfield pupils for advanced sight singing and music study after awarding the Brown prize to the Grammar room. He praises teachers, the school board, and the county superintendent for valuing music as a healthy, constructive part of education.
A report from Kirkman Iowa recalls a gasoline stove accident that burned a woman badly. N E Palmer notes doctors could not treat the running sore, but Bucklen's Arnica Salve fully healed it. The salve claimed infallible for cuts sores boils bruises skin diseases and piles, 25 cents at Wm Robinson Co.
Edward J Brooks as Administrator of the Estate of Margaret E Brooks deceased of Peoria County Illinois announces he will appear before the Peoria County Probate Court at the Courthouse in Peoria for the July Term on the 15th of July to adjust all claims against the estate and directs all heirs and creditors to attend or pay debts promptly May 13 1901
A Winterset bank cashier recounts a carpenter who suffered diarrhoea and found relief after using Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. The carpenter bought a bottle locally and, after one dose, returned to work. For sale by Wm. Robinson & Co.
The Chicago Record Herald combines features from the Record and Herald including William F. Curtis Washington letters New York dispatches foreign news cables markets sports editorials and society and clubs pages plus book reviews fashion meals for a day and daily drama to offer Chicago and the northwest a comprehensive metropolitan newspaper with world wide facilities.
A. E. Lafayette of Gregory Landing Missouri credits Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy with saving his life nine years ago. He says doctors gave up but the medicine gave instant relief and he recovered fully. He keeps it in his home as the best on earth, sold by Wm Robinson & Co.
A Texas reader from Arlington reports dramatic relief after using Kodol Dyspepsia Cure. He says breakfast now stays down, meals are enjoyed, and digestion is improved, praising the product as unmatched for stomach troubles.
A Boston man who recently married a chronically ill wealthy young woman claims happiness after using Dr King’s New Life Pills. The remedy is described as gentle yet effective for jaundice biliousness malaria fever ague and all liver and stomach troubles. Sold by William Robinson & Co for 25 cents.
The twelfth Census enumerates towns in Pennsylvania including Jersey Shore Loyal Lock Nippenose Picture Rocks Wolf Cherrytree Cornplanter Scrub Grass Victory Twilight Parnassus Freedom Paradise Red Lion Moon Slippery Rock Daisy Town Scalp Level Snow Shoe Popopson Licking Paint Chest Fox Bald Eagle Oil Creek Woodcock Rush Andy Fair Chance Warriors Mark Wampum Jeddo Shickshinny Warrior Run Eden Four Coons Lively Town Mushroom Peach.
The most costly state funeral ever may be Alexander the Greats. About a million was spent on his burial. The body rested in a gold coffin filled with costly aromatics, a diadem crowned the head, and a funeral car adorned with pure gold. The weight required eighty four mules and took over a year to move from Babylon to Syria.
Gould to duplicate Kilkenny Castle style at Sands Point on a bluff overlooking the Long Island Sound. One of the largest country houses in the United States, the project aims for Kilkenny exterior while offering modern mansion conveniences inside.
A brief note mentions William Shakespeare Sr of Kalamazoo in connection with trick hooks that require no worm, cited by the New York Press. The line hints at a quirky local reference or advertisement without broader context.
Botanists along the Susquehanna report violets growing in a coal bank with roots embedded in coal, possibly seeds from the coal age. A memorial fund of 16008 toward a telescope is proposed for Alleghany Observatory in honor of late Lick director James E. Keeler. London law curbing hawkers is noted as unenforced. Governor Yates appoints two to the state pardons board, including Dr Frank Craze.
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