Local notes and classifieds from Brimfield area
A jumble of notices and ads lists uncalled letters in Brimfield, farm and school updates, medical remedies, and local legal notes. Contains names like Murphy, Chamberlain Tapent, Drysdale, and King with community items such as a Sunday school event, farewell reception, and discussions of court distances.
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Jenry
Ciamberlain Tapent
D. L. Drysdale
Peoria
Brimfield P. O
Benj Shull
Solimetin
Ae Dudley Chase
Charles Dawson
S. H. Winaneste
Millbrook
Marie Snyder
Mt. Pleasant
Iowa
Cady’s Hall
American Mfg. Co
Terre ‘Haute
Ind
Robinson & Co
Photographs offered at $1.00 per dozen in Bringfield ad
A brief notices offers cabinet photos at one dollar per dozen from J. C. Coxe and gon in Bringfield. Open two days weekly on Fridays and Saturdays rain or shine. The notice promises high quality photos despite cloudy weather and mentions a temporary stay duration as they move the car.
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J.C Coxe.& Gon
Bringfield
Canvey Cure Claim At LaSalle Dr Clendenen Confidence
Canvey reports he is being cured at LaSalle Illinois by Dr Clendenen who claims to have cured over two hundred cases and guarantees a cure in all treated. The advertisement asserts Englant fabrics by Adv Why Engtlak Fabrion are superior due to Bradford finish and moisture absorbing wool, noting American fabrics lack the same softness.
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Canvey
LaSalle Il
Clendenen
Engtlak Fabrion
Bradford
England
Widow remarriage taboos and government tablet honor
A historic note outlines Chinese custom where widows may remarry but are valued more if they do not. After age 50, unmarried widows receive a government tablet bearing a eulogy of their virtues to encourage them.
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China
Stamp dealer buys vast量 of United States stamps
A dealer has purchased fine barrels full of United States stamps but the deal has not moved market prices. No rare issues are present, only ordinary stamps. The dealer plans to sell them by the thousand and says they will be used to decorate furniture.
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United States
St. Louis
New Haven
Great Circus Brings Adam Forepaugh to Peoria Tuesday
The Adam Forepaugh and Sells Brothers Union of Greatest Menager ies arrives in Peoria on Tuesday June 28 after success in Madison Square Garden New York City. Public praise calls the show novel brilliant and up to date with clean entertainment and a vast collection of living wonders including trained animals and horses across three rings and elevated stages.
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Adam Forepaugh
Sells Brothers
Whiich
Peoria
Madison Square Garden
New York City
New York
Chauncy M. Depew
Corn Meal for Sale and Grinding Schedule
Advertises corn meal for sale with grinding on Tuesdays Thursdays and Saturdays. Signed by Clark Brown.
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Uo Clark
For Sale House and Lots on Knoxville Avenue
A house with three splendid lodgings on Knoxville avenue and two good lots in the south east part of town are for sale. Inquire of W R We ke Brimfield.
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Knoxville Avenue
W.r.we €Ke
Brimfield
Burlington Route Excursion Service Offers Low Through Rates
The Burlington Route runs through without change from Chicago to California and western cities with Pullman Tourist Sleeping cars. Departures occur every Wednesday. inquire at 212 Clark St Chicago for details and booking with Excursion Manager T A Grady.
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Burlington
Soloredo Springs
Salt Lake
Ogden
Sacramento
San Francisco
Stockton
Merced
Freano
Bakersfield
Los Angeles
Pullman
Chicago
T. A. Grady
Clark St
Peoria
St. Louis
Lincoln
Neb
Custer
8. D
Deadwood
Newcastle
Wyoming
Brimfield Office Opens on Knoxville Ave Near Church
New Brimfield office on Knoxville Avenue serves day and night calls. Professional responds promptly. night calls from residence one block east of the Congregational Church.
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New
Knoxville Ave
Brimfield
Congregational Church
Excursions Sale Dates and Fares Announced
Dates of sale May 1 and 15 June and 19 July 3 and 17 August 7 and 21. Round trip fare adds 2.09 with lowest first class rate. Tickets good 21 days. Tickets to all points West Southwest North Northwest and Southeast. Agent R R Murphy.
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Burlington
R-R-Murphy
Remedy for poor digestion Herbines advertised by Wm Robinson
The notice urges women to take Herbines after meals to improve digestion and restore skin brightness and health. It promotes the remedy as a digestant with a price of 50 cents and credits Wm Robinson & Co.
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Wm. Robinson & Co
Charles H. Marks
Second ‘Division
Fifth Army Corps
Santiago de Cuba
Wm. Robinson Co
Wm Robinson & Co
The Cause of Hair Loss Through Worry
A man asks why hair falls out quickly while worrying. Another man, ever ready with an explanation, says worry itself causes baldness and the fear of baldness worries a man most.
Public Teacher Certification Examinations Schedule
The office opens daily 9 to 12 and 1 30 to 4 with Saturday operations. Regular teacher certificates exams occur on the third Friday and Saturday of October January April and July from 8 a.m. Private exams are not offered. The program lists Arithmetic History Friday morning Grammar Reading and Penmanship Friday afternoon Geography Theory and Practice Saturday morning Physiology Orthography Saturday afternoon Civil Government and Elements of Natural Sciences on Saturday. A circular with grading information is available on application at Office 3d floor Court House Peoria Illinois.
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Court House
Peoria
Illinois
Digestive Tonic Promotes Stomach Tone and Digestion
A vintage advertisement notes that when the stomach functions well its contents transform into nourishing blood. Herbin is advertised as a toning stimulant that promotes digestion and assimilation. Price 50 cents. Wm. Robinson & Co.
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Wm. Robinson & Co
Big Teacher for Philippines
Fred Washington Atkinson the Springfield Mass high school principal now studying southern industrial school methods prepares to become the first American superintendent of public instruction in the Philippines. He stands six feet four inches tall with upright bearing.
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Fred Washington Atkinson
Springfield
Mass
South
Philippines
Rocket locomotive proves practical by Stephensons in 1829
The first locomotive engine proved practical was built by the Stephensons and named the Rocket. In October 1829 it won a prize from the directors of the Liverpool and Manchester Railroad, settling the question of the locomotive steam engine's superiority as a motive power.
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Stephensons
Liverpool & Manchester Railroad
Unclear health warning on recurring disease
The fragment warns about an uncomfortable disease described as piles and urges immediate attention to prevent worsening. It emphasizes daily neglect leads to growth and must be addressed promptly to avoid serious outcomes.
Insurance Agent C C Carson Advertises Reliable Fire Coverage
C C Carson, an agent for Phoenix and National Fire Insurance Companies, promotes dependable fire coverage at Exchange Bank. He emphasizes solid rates and long-standing service for customers seeking protection.
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Phoenix
National Fire
Ast Companies
Best Rates
The
Exchange Bank
Doug Mel Onwell Auctioneer Sale Terms
An auctioneer offers sales across the state with satisfaction guaranteed. Terms are reasonable. Contact Brimfield, Tl for address and calls.
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Doug Mel Onwell
Will. Org
Brimfield, Tl
Mortgage rate offer from F B Polstener at Elmwood Gazette
An advertisement promises lower interest rates and a chance to save money on mortgages. It states Polstener will be at the Gasette Office in Elmwood every Saturday to discuss options for loans and repayment before or after maturity.
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Gasette
Elmwood
F. B. Polstener
Local shop offers bug gies and carriages samples
G H Copp advertises samples of bug gies and carriages from a renowned factory. The shop invites customers to call in for demonstration and potential savings on the line.
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Chas. A. Stevens & Bros
Chicago
G. H. Copp
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R. —R. Murphy
T ‘Cummin
Oak ‘Hill
Ose
Fdames King
Fleh
Squire Reed
French Grove
Squire Seed
Jubilee
Segoe A
Mur
Iice
Duncan
Cashier
Carbon
Ase’t Cashier
Dr. Knapp
Linois
City “Express
UGS
Ines
Eleannois
Hwe Mme
A. A. Knapp
B.d.mccabe
Atty
Jz Eiferson
Br. Peoria, Ill
Lapierre Et Old Post
Xor
Adaing & Fulton
Sts
Ottenheimers Clothing Store
Peoria, Ills
N. B
Dr. Weatherwax
Dr. Miller
Peoria ‘Co
J. C. Cone & Son
Brimfield, Linois
J. N. Ward
Ade
C.c.carson
Miss L.terry
Buda and
Rushville
Korte
Pete E
Eres
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