Brimfield High School Commencement Concludes Class of 1911
Brimfield’s commencement at the opera house featured five graduates Irene Pulsipher Velma Hayes Eva Strieder Taylor Keeling and James Finnegan. Principal Jones announced diplomas as Rev Tady delivered the benediction.
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Brimfield High School
Opera House
Irene EB. Pulsipher
Velma L. Hayes
Eva A. Strieder
Taylor L. Keeling
James H. Finnegan
Miss Pulsipher
Miss Hayes
Peoria Normal Training School
Miss Strieder
Millatore
Velma Hayes
Cadmus
Peoria
Brimfield
Helena Bh Tucker
Irene
A Jones
Hoffman
Charles Tady
Knox College
Wesleyan University
Wu Taylor Keeling
Corps of
Jones
Helen B Tucker
Colorado
Miss Janossen
Miss Bowman
Miss Cathcart
Buck Jen's Arnica Salve advertises quick wound care
A Victorian style ad urges prompt treatment of wounds with Buck Jen's Arnica Salve to prevent blood poisoning or gangrene. It claims healing for burns boils sores skin eruptions eczema chapped hands and piles and notes a 25 cent price at Robinson & Co.
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Buck Jen
Ita
Robinson & Co
New Jersey Man Credits King's New Discovery in Battle
Newark resident Tame H Merehon recounts a long illness with lung hemorrhages and weakness. He began treatment three weeks ago with Dr King’s New Discovery, claiming it helped him endure and improve symptoms such as stubborn coughs hoarseness and lung trouble. Trial bottle offered free by Robinson & Co.
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Tame H Merehon
Newark
King
Ita Supreme
Robinson & Co
Origin of the Sedan Chair in European Cities
The sedan chair emerged in Sedan and spread across Europe, becoming a symbol of wealth for two centuries. In England its first appearance under James I’s reign sparked public outcry until 1684 when Sir Francis Duncombe secured a 14 year London franchise, effectively creating a proto cab stand.
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England
James I
Duke of Buckingham
London
Francis Duncombe
Friend of Being
Spain
Call for squeakless corks in the age of habit
Brooklyn Park Slope resident Mr Lashmore jokes about the squeak of a cork as a measure of modern life. He describes a quiet home routine with his wife, gas light, a den on the second floor, and a speaking tube echoing from the yard as crocuses appear in spring.
Inspector chides detective over report delay
The bucolic inspector scolds the detective for arriving late with a report. The detective apologizes, saying he did not know the time, while the inspector accuses him of negligence and notes a thief was shadowing them.
Paris Subway System Compared To New York
Paris carries more riders yearly than New York and distributes travel across the day. Paris features a central metro network while New York spans a longer straight 14 mile territory with peak direction rushes.
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Paris
New York
Vocabulary Growth Through the Ages
The piece notes that Shakespeare stored about five times as many words as the English dictionary of his era and claims today a skilled writer uses around one hundredth of the dictionary. It credits modern gains to broader documentary access and new terms from science and specialized work.
Attendance Contest heats up in M. W. A. lodge with ice cream prize
An attendance contest begins in the M. W. A. camp with two sides led by W C F W Clark and L Hasselbacher. The losing side pays for an ice cream supper. Contest runs until the meeting near July 4. A long roster lists many Clark and Hasselbacher supporters and members.
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W C
F W Clark
L. Hasselbacher
Clark
Brimfield Directory Listing Local Congregations and Societies
Brimfield Church notices list two congregations with pastors Rev E J Sentaro at 11:00 a.m. and 7:00 p.m. plus a Sunday School at 9:30 a.m. and youth meetings. Catholic Masses and English sermons are scheduled, with weekly prayer and meeting times and various fraternal lodge activities and officers.
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Hugh Bowman
Young People’s Meeting
St. Joseph Church
Your Neighbor's Experience How You May Profit By It
Mrs Chas Hayes of Peoria Illinois reports backache and kidney pains plus weakness and headaches. After taking Foley Kidney Pills she felt improved quickly and recommends them.
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Yoley
Chas
Hayes
Glendale Ave
Peoria
Ill
Foley
Wim. Robinson&Co
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Cady Brothers
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Scientific American
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Munn 2 Co
Cote
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Halle
Toledo
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Hall
Conta
Pation
Wm Robinson & Co
Lev
WM. Robinson & CO
NFW International Dacthomary, & Mernam Co
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Earl Bhaue
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H B. Johnson
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H A Blundy
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Will Harding
Alf Whetzel
Clarence Reed
Claude Emerick
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Lew Martin
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Dr R.B
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George Meehao
Wm Hantling Mart Rinehart
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Jame Rayfield
Harry Hasselbacher
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Glen Shane Ray Martin L
William Keh
L. HB
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Charles Moas
Ollie Curran
George Blandy
Fred Bloody WR
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A Pacey
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Ira Catton
James Hindle
E M Siaheer
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Robert Bale O
H Keeling
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C D Forney
Charles Yeas
Ned Vaangbhn
John Harding
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C L Dupgan
Irv Bragg
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J. F. Shane
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Brimfield Directory
Brimfield Lodge
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W. R. Waexs
Methodist Church
H. O. Capy
Bret
Era
Herawri
Thos
Johnoson
Zylike Lodge
SS Q
M. W. A. Pai
Ina Magtix
Brimfeld
Regnila
Act Keney
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Camp Hall
B. W. Cusarx
V. C. R. E. Bart
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Lar
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Vittog
R. E Bart
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