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Newspaper

Brimfield News

Location

Brimfield, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1912

Page

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Epworth League delegates report from Peoria convention

M E Church holds prayer service and choir rehearsal. Epworth League devotional at 6 30 pm led by Mildred Pacey. Delegates report on Peoria District Epworth League Convention. Officers elected include President Rev E J Sellard and several vice presidents, secretaries, treasurer and league superintendent. Washington to host next year. Little Light Bearers meet at 3 pm at Mrs John Kingdoo’s home. all members urged to attend.

Epworth League Mildred Pacey Peoria M. FE League E. J. Sellard Brimfield Alice Norris Washington Mises Fouts Canton Hazel Botts Frank Stratton Wyoming Harry Stine Olive Herriott Ralph Green Speer Jr. League A. E. Soder Elmwood A. E Soder Frank Regan J E Mercer W.E Shaw L N. Tate Little Light Bearers John Kingdoo

Ends Hunt For Bich Girl Meets Woman Use Electric Bitter

A man meets a woman who uses Electric Bitters, praised for health boosts. The ad describes improved nerves, bloom, sleep, muscles, and relief from indigestion headaches and dizziness. Marketed as a woman’s favorite remedy, 60c at Wm. Robinson & Co.

Wm. Robinson & Co Rich

Missionary Progress in Africa Featured at C E Sunday

Congregational Church notes show Elsie Cobb leading the C E meeting on Missionary progress in Africa using Psalm 68 28 to 36. Officers for six months include D H Johnson president Verne Arcer vice president Elsie Cobb recording secretary Flora Bowman corresponding secretary H J Memler treasurer Alma Dungas organist. Dinner for Alumni Banquet aided mission funds for 1912. Social committees praised for six months of excellent work.

Congregational Church Africa Elsie Cobb D. H. Johnson Verne Arcer Flora Bowman Treae H. J. Memler Alma Dungas

Foley Kidney Pills and Honey and Tar Promote Health

An old reader letter features Charles Sable of Rochester praising Foley Kidney Pills for relief from chronic kidney trouble. Others from Wisconsin and Illinois endorse Foley’s Honey and Tar Compound as an effective cough remedy.

Charles Sable Cook St Rochester Foley Sable Wm. Robineon & Co

Local notices from Galesburg area events and births

A collection of short items notes a band concert in Galesbury, a daughter born to Mr and Mrs Owen F Kelly on Sunday Jan 23, and various social happenings. Highlights include Baptist bandage home Children’s Day, Elm Grove visit by B. Daving, a mail carrier vacation in LaFollette, Brimfield Fourth plans and Old Settlers’ picnic August 15, plus auto visits by Peoria residents and dining chair trials with Evergrip gliding casters from H R Johnson & Bon.

Satur- Eaory Galesbury Mdpsa Stansbury Clark & Son S. de Owen F. Kelly The Baptist Bandaggehoo B.daving Elm Grove W. Va Hig Gene Davis Elmwood LaFollette Brimfield Richardson Harg Peoria Moore H R. Johnson & Bon

Move On Now Prompts Crowd at Brimfeld Livery Barn

A garbled notice describes Horsemien Attention and Black King appearing at Brimfeld Livery Barn daily, manager J.T. Hill encouraging action. The text mentions police, a crowd, and controversial claims about remedies including pills from Dr Kype and a health-related movement led by Wm. Robinson & Co.

Black King Brimfeld J.T. Hill Kype Wm. Robinson & Co

Trade in Brimfield Promotes Kidney Relief and Eye Health

A Brimfield notice reports J E Henry Akroo Mich and William Robinson & Co endorsing Foley Kidney Pills for kidney relief and saving on doctor bills. The ad also notes a medical claim about eye muscle movement affecting vision.

J. E. Henry Akroo Mich Telly Foley Meeo Wm. Robinson & Co

Foley's Honey and Tar Compound Ad Copy Certifies Safety

Certification claims Foley's Honey and Tar Compound contains no opiates or habit forming drugs and is a genuine remedy for coughs colds and throat irritations. It promotes the product in a faint yellow package and urges readers to ask for Foley's and accept no substitute via Wm Robingon & Co in the want column.

Hia Foley’sa Foley Wm Robingon & Co

Coughs and breaks man’s rib in Neenah scare

A frightened cough caused a Neenah man to injure two ribs, with his physician blaming the episode on his lungs. The ad touts Dr King’s New Discovery as a cure for stubborn coughs and consumptive symptoms, claiming a free trial bottle and various sizes available at Wm Robison & Co.

Neenah Wis Robison & Co

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