One for Me and One for You Darkey Tale
An OCR fragment presents a dialogue about fair division with a refrain One for me and one for you. A bystander hears the chant as a darker narrative unfolds with implied tension and a distressing outcome.
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Newspaper
Brimfield News
Location
Brimfield, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1908
Page
1
An OCR fragment presents a dialogue about fair division with a refrain One for me and one for you. A bystander hears the chant as a darker narrative unfolds with implied tension and a distressing outcome.
The church reports 178 attendees at last Sunday's Sunday School and announces preaching at 7 30 Sunday evening with 11 00 morning service. The 20 minute sermons aim to stay brief during hot weather and the school is described as record breaking with plans for 9 30 next Sunday and a topic on Christian Education.
Epworth League invites Mr Asher of Normal to speak next Sunday under Mercy and Help. Mrs Asher will preach in the evening for Baby Food of Normal. Regular meeting at 6 30 in the evening with topic Gods protection of His children in peril led by Nellie Culbertson. P Burt of Elmwood will speak for ten minutes next Sunday. Lawn social next Friday at George Mulvaney home with ice cream and songs.
A reader praises Electric Bitters from Grand Family Medicine for aiding dyspepsia indigestion and back pain. The testimonial notes improved digestion and vitality for both sexes, with a buyer guarantee backed by William Robinson & Co. druggists Lang.
The article describes a large riverfront park on the Illinois River spanning over one mile across at its widest, with more than twenty acres of amusements. Highlights include a $20,000 dance hall, a cafe, roller coaster, chute the chutes, observation wheel, circle swing, merry-go-round, and dozens more attractions. Picnic tables for 4000, a cafe serving from coffee to meals, and free vaudeville shows plus Teddy's Rough Rider Band performances. Visitors are welcome to bring their own lunches for a day of recreation and festivities.
Stock owners must keep their stock off the street or face prosecution by order of the village board. In Mason county a farmer L B Ashurst and his family were poisoned after eating fish eggs. a physician arrived promptly to treat the family and prevent death. Six in the family became ill after preparing carp eggs for the dinner.
A garbled ad from Ingleside markets a supposed remedy from Win. Robinson & Co. drugstore. The notice mentions rapid relief and large sums but reads as a damaged OCR fragment with unclear claims and inconsistent quotes.
Office hours run daily 8 a m to 8 p m. Superintendent office days are Mondays and Saturdays each month from September 1 to June 1 and June 1 to December 1. Berane Saami for teachers to be held at the courthouse on Friday and Saturday following October January April and July beginning 9 00 a m. The following pre schedules include arithmetic U-8 day myc grammar pate civics Saturday hes egogy and Me Tlines: cerry oer.
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