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Newspaper
Brimfield News
Location
Brimfield, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1900
Page
4
Readable items cover ads for salt and Delft ware, early risers, and local agents. Notes on a firecracker injury to Roy Catton, political caucus in Brimfield, and various community updates from Brimfield and nearby towns.
In the spring season you need screen doors and windows, lawn mowers, gasoline stoves and gas, an oven, screen wire, poultry netting, fishing tackle, washing machines, shovels, hoes and rakes. All available at bargain prices at Strain's.
Local notices include plants for sale by J H Pemble and J W Johnson items, farm and hotel visits, an upcoming Young Men’s reception at the Congregational church, ginseng harvesting reports, Knights of Pythias lodge attendance in Farmington, a missing person search for Mrs Caspar Streicher, and Brimfield directory and society listings with church services and fraternal group meetings. The piece notes community events, civic groups, and local business advertisements.
A cordial invitation to breeders to call and inspect stallions and jacks at Village Stock Farm. Two fine black Percherons two Mammoth Jacks and one Hackney are highlighted as top breeders. Offspring reportedly fetch high market prices. Due to the proprietor suffering a dislocated shoulder the big horse will not visit Laura again this season and will stay at the home barns.
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