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Brimfield News

Location

Brimfield, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1921

Page

2

Orme Church Changes and Social Event Notes

Orme Church schedules Sunday school at ten and Epworth League at seven with time adjustments for July after three Sundays of no preaching due to vacation. An Epworth social on Hamilton Lawn Knoxville Ave Saturday invites public to raise funds for League Institute travel August eight to fourteen. The W F M S meets Thursday afternoon with Little Light Bearers play The Garden of the Heart and a mystery box contest. About thirty from Jords Sunday school class enjoyed a French Grove picnic last Friday featuring Ford Epworth League leadership by Miss Julia Hindle.

Epworth League Hamilton Lawn Knoxville Ave League Institute Pontiac Mr. Jords French Grove

History of law officers and police terminology evolution

A compact survey traces how law enforcement terms originated. It notes English catch-pole devices for catching criminals, the adoption of police from Greek roots via French, and the spread of unique national names such as shirri in Italy and gendarmerie in France. It also mentions American nicknames copper and dicks derived from uniform buttons and detective work.

England Polizei Polizia America Italy France Chicago

Preferred stock origins in corporate finance discussed

In his System memoirs Farquhar notes that long headed organizers conceived preferred stock to avoid the danger of bond financing during unprofitable years. He explains it offers a safety net when profits fall, as dividends can be sustained from earnings, while bond obligations may force a mortgage sale if profits decline. Foreclosures rarely yield full cash, making first mortgage bonds of established firms a safer investment than stock in some cases.

Farquhar Staute Bovestors Fovite Obs Gould Companies

Lutheran Church Notes Sunday Services and Meetings

Sunday school and Bible class at 10 am study Matthew 0 117. Service at 11 am with a sermon on Paul Preaches the unknown God. Evening service at 7 pm on The Young Christians Pleasure and Pastime. Young people meet at 7 0 with Jacob life study. Tuesday and Thursday Bible school at 4 am. Luadies Aid annual business meeting July 7 at 2 30 pm with officer election.

Matthew St. Paul Paul Jacob Abraham Luadies Aid

Congregational Church Notes and Picnic Announcement

Congregational Church notes say services proceed next Sunday. The annual Congregational Sunday school picnic will be at Bradley Park on Friday July. Members and friends are invited. Next Sunday marks the cross continent automobile race end, with a final effort urged to boost positions among leaders.

Congregational Sunday School Bradley Park

Administrators Notice of Richard C Whittaker Estate

J W Maple attorney presents notice as administrators Richard A Whittaker and John C Whittaker of Peoria County Illinois will appear before the Probate Court of Peoria County at the Court House in Peoria for the September Term on September fifth to adjust all claims against the estate and all indebted persons must pay promptly June 22 1921 Peoria IL

Richard C Whittaker Peoria County State of Illinois Peoria Richard A. Whittaker

Secrets of animal fur and climate origins

The question aside from the riddle explains fur traits across species. Straight fur often signals colder northern regions, curly fur for warmer climates, white fur from snowy zones, and black or brown fur in temperate areas. Northern furs insulate, tropical furs protect from sun rays via color and texture.

Why Face is Uplifted in Observation

The text argues that uplifted faces arise not from vision but from strained attention and the effort to maximize senses. Air contact excites touch and smell, with sniffing and an uplifted face starting as a habit formed by repeated partial odors and sensory cues.

Wisconsin's Largest Nursery Ad Offers Steady Sales Jobs

The Coe Converse Edwards Co of Fort Atkinson Wisconsin invites buyers and sellers to engage with their guaranteed nursery stock. They promise steady jobs with good pay for salesmen and offer a free colored circular upon request.

Coe, Converse & Edwards Co Wisconsin Fort Atkinson

For sale array of livestock and wagon parts

For sale a number of one and two year old heifers. Ira Hod sor for sale. Full Blood Buff Orpington eggs for hatching Mrs Joe Reed. Git for sale good spring wagon with shafts and an extra pair of shafts. A T Babcock.

Ira Hodsor Joe Reed A T. Babcock

Why Indians Worship the Moon

Dr W C Farabee states Shipibos worship the moon because it provides night light while the sun shines by day. Prof Samuel G Barton of the University of Pennsylvania quotes the idea in a Science letter to summarize native belief and its contrast with daylight illumination.

South America W C. Farabee Samuel G Barton University of Pennsylvania Science

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