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Newspaper
Brimfield News
Location
Brimfield, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1949
Page
3
A speaker at a psychiatrists convention rejects the accident prone driver theory. He argues drivers reflect long standing childhood behavior, noting inconsideration and antisocial traits from infancy lead to careless driving, not mere temperament at the wheel.
A reflective verse vows to meet the coming year with courage and kindness. The speaker pledges bravery banishing fear and choosing hopeful acts, trusting that time will bring relief from long held hurts. The poem ends with a plea for heart and spirit to keep faith and do their part.
The article notes Shirley Temple's ability to mimic dialects aiding her rise as a child star. It details her southern, Scandinavian, and Irish brogue skills, mentions confusion with family when answering phones, and references other performers connected to detective fiction and radio art events. It includes case histories on accident prone individuals and a critique of driving behavior changing personality behind the wheel.
A reflective piece linking Jesus to the Bible’s Old and New Testaments. It notes Christ as the crowning figure, his presence in churches, and the notion that he travels with believers as they spread the message. It contrasts early Christian communities with modern churches and argues Jesus’ continual walking with followers.
Step by step directions outline how to build a backyard outdoor fireplace for picnics. Before buying materials, check local fire laws and confirm permission. Place the fireplace away from trees, face the wind, and avoid neighbor disturbance. Includes foundation, starting course, brick quantities, and material list. Send 25 cents for Pattern No 73 to Pattern Company Pleasantville NY.
A June wave of armed hold ups disrupts a quiet town as local and federal agents coordinate to curb a rising crime spree. Terry Oakes, president of the trust company, expresses wary restraint as townspeople react with fear and confusion.
Terry boasts of outwitting Duke Insabato in a small town scheme as residents read a perplexing bank closure sign at the door. The message appears garbled, leaving citizens puzzled over the failed financial move and its local exposure.
Puzzle had entries including Crusta so Gee expressed juice of 32 and a plant lacking flowers. Other clues referenced a plant and a direction and used abbreviations such as 3L and TR.
In a tale from 842-52 era hotels, DeKwickrich balks at artificial respiration after his wife nearly drowns in a hotel pool. The scene shifts to social chatter about Crony and O Callahan, now “Tich,” with remarks on golfing habits and bravado.
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