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Newspaper
Brimfield News
Location
Brimfield, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1921
Page
4
Lucid remarks on autobiographies by Augustine, Tolstoy, Pepys, Rousseau, Cellini, and Meredith. The piece notes candid memoirs expose era culture, morality, and ego, with Stevenson’s quip illustrating the shared vanity in confessional writing.
Dr Hollister of the Pennsylvania health department asserts that a young woman must have gleaming straight teeth to retain a man's affections. He argues crooked or unsightly teeth repel interest and that flawless dental care shapes how she is perceived socially.
The text contrasts patience required in chemical analysis with public expectations, noting that tasting a can of ox-tail soup would need a large, long effort by multiple chemists. It also explains radium production is costly, needing vast ore processing to yield tiny amounts, illustrating laborious extraction and high material handling. The tone mirrors early 20th century popular science explanations.
Mrs Torkins explains the new cook will quit unless Charley stops playing the phonograph. She loves music but says the Jazz records with rapid tempos made her work three or four times faster than her wages cover.
The notice records a flurry of local movements including Curtis Cady and George Howard on business trips to Chicago, Mrs R A Howard visiting Hanna City, and various visits to homes of relatives in Elmwood Farmington Yates City Savanna and Galesburg. It notes an upcoming Brimfield Princeville baseball game and praises H E Chichester’s corn field as a standout example amid many good crops this year.
A notice states a decision to relocate towa and requests resolution of all accounts related to the war settlement. It seeks a full settlement of financial matters tied to the move and associated obligations.
We Want Men To buy or sell our Guaranteed Nursery Stock. To the salesman steady job good pay. Write us. To the buyers send for free colored circular. The Coe Converse & Edward Co Wisconsin's Largest Nursery Fort Atkinson Wisconsin.
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