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Brimfield News

Location

Brimfield, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1901

Page

15

Banker's Recovery Promises Cure For Lung Trouble

Thornville banker J B Garrigan, once robbed by a bandit in a tale, credits Dr Kine's New Discovery for Consumption with freeing him from serious lung trouble. He endorses the remedy as the best he ever used, recommends keeping four bottles on hand, and notes trial bottles are free at Wm Robinson & Co's Drug Store.

J BR. Garrigan Bank of Thornville Ohio Kine Wm Robinson & Co

Italian Exposition in Berlin at the Zoological Gardens

Berlin will host an Italian exposition in the zoological gardens featuring imitation streets of Naples Rome Florence Pompeii and Venice with canals. The display aims to showcase Italian culture architecture and life within the garden setting.

Berlin Zoological Gardens Naples Rome Florence Pompeii Venice

Herbine Concentrate Promises Quick Digestion Help

Advertising copy touts Herbine as a concentrated medicine with small dose and rapid, gratifying effects on digestion. It claims improved pallor lips cheeks brightness of eye and more energetic step with a price of 50 cents from Wm Robinson & Co.

Wm Robinson & Co E. Co. Dewitt & CO Chicago

High School Notes Chronicle Small Lunchroom Upgrade

Horace Moon returns from lagrippe while Harold Cady is absent due to illness. Miss Hall's class hosts exams on Thursday and Friday. Board purchases a new smoke stack. Mrs Slocum and Mrs Herriott visit music and grammar. Juniors finish book keeping exams and resume botany study. Eight new beginners enroll including Mary Knapp and others. seniors noted for literary reading.

Horace Moon Lagrippe Harold Cady Miss Hall C. Slocum Herriott

Baptist Notes and Upcoming Services

Regular preaching services scheduled for next Sunday the 20th century birthday party at Mrs. John Rooks raised funds. A young people's meeting at 6 30 next Sunday evening on Christ our High Priest led by Nettie Johnson and Edith Rook. poor attendance last Sunday due to bad weather, sermons were interesting with special music by Joe Mercer and Win Johnson of Canton.

Christ Our High Priest Nettie Johnson Edith Rook Joe Mercer Win Johnson Canton

Methodist Notes temperance meeting at church next Sabbath

The monthly temperance meeting will be held at the Methodist church next Sabbath evening. Rev Chas McCluer will preach and special music is planned. Miss Mary Peters of Princeville Idaho will address the audience Friday evening March 15 under WF.M. Society auspices. She is a missionary who survived Pekin siege. No admission, but a bank offering will be taken. Everyone is invited.

Methodist Church Chas McCluer Mary Petere Princeville Wf.m. Society Peters China Seige Pekin

French Grove Notices and Local Snippets

Muddy roads and a politician abroad mark the rural update. Farmers restive after winter break while Frank Fuchs prepares for a John Bays clerkship. Herman Gentz plans summer trips to Peoria. A brief postal list names uncalled letters at Brimfield Post Office.

Frank Fuchs John Bays Frank Brimfield Post Office Gi Day Steven Rynearson Ed Moler John Tracey Lizzie Turner J. A. Swanson C. L. Winters D R. Strain

Man Cures Rectal Fistula With Bucklen’s Armca Salve

Renick Hamilton of West Jefferson Ohio was told by doctors he would die without a costly operation after 18 months of pain from a rectal fistula. He cured himself using Bucklen’s Armca Salve sold at Wm. Robinson & Co’s Drug Store for 25 cents per box.

Renick Hamilton West Jefferson, O Bucklen Wm. Robinson & Co

Money on farms at 5 percent with optional payments

Advertises farm loans at five percent with privilege to pay in multiples of 100 dollars. Money ready at any time. Contact F W Reen & Co in Peoria Illinois at 540 Woolner Building.

Reen & Co iPeoria Ill Woolner

Alpine descriptions by unseen observers and a renowned mapmaker

The article cites Schiller as the Poet of Alpine Land for his accurate Alps depictions in Wilhelm Tell though he never visited the range. It notes Ernst Muller's study of Schiller's sources, Scheuchzer's writings, and Berghaus the cartographer who mapped the Alps without prior mountain travel, creating a premier guide for travelers.

Schiller New York Alps Ernst Muller Germany Wilhelm Tell Scheuchzer Berghaus Europe The

British Royal Finances and Annuities Totals in Royal Subsidy

The article outlines pensions and annuities for the British royal family, noting the Prince of Wales at 200000 dollars annually plus 50000 to the Princess of Wales and 180000 to be divided among children. It lists sums for the queen dowager, the late Duke of Edinburgh, the Duke of Connaught, the Duke of Cambridge, and pensions for the queen’s daughters and the Albany widow, totaling about 2.5 million dollars yearly through the civil list and royalty subsidies.

Prince of Wales Princess of Wales Rov Duke of Edinburgh Saxe-Coburg Europe House of Commons Duke of Connaught Duke of Cambridge Duke of Albany Queen's

Prohibition on Living Figures on U S Money and Stamps

The text asserts Congress bans likenesses of living individuals on banknotes and postage stamps, citing even Grant as protected. It notes ships cannot be named after living people and cites church practice delaying canonization for 25 years after death and 50 years for sainthood review.

Congress Ionng Grant United States

Soup House Aids Philadelphia for Eighty Three Years

A Philadelphia charity has given daily for fourteen weeks each cold season seventy five gallons of soup and four thousand three hundred loaves of bread. The superintendent has served sixty four years with the program.

Philadelphia

Breathing Space In Texas Counties Show Sparse Populations

The text notes Texas counties with very small populations including Bailey with four residents Cochran with twenty five Andrews with thirty seven Lynn with seventeen and Dawson with thirty six. Twenty five other counties have populations under six hundred each.

Texas Bailey County Cochran Andrews Lynn Dawson

Organ-Grinders Strike Snag and School Trustees Loan

Money Money to loan on good real estate security by the School Trustees of Brimfield township. Organ grinders strike snag. Boston ordinance allows objectors within three hundred feet of a resident to force movement. police enforce if the musician refuses. My heart and hand another claimed.

Brimfield Township Boston

Notable Royal Society chiefs share top medals

Sir William Huggins succeeds Lord Lister as Royal Society president and, with Sir Joseph Hooker, has three gold medals the Copeley Rum ford and the Royal. Elected fellow in 1865 he served five councils and holds many honors. DeWitt’s Little Early Risers are recommended for bowel cleansing. Inland references by Wn. Robinson & Co.

William Huggins Lord Lister Royal Society Joseph Hooker Society Copeley Rumford The Royal William Oxford Cambridge Edinburgh Dublin St Andrew DeWitt Wn. Robinson & Co

Odd Occupation Baffles Court In Cleveland Testimony

In a Cleveland courtroom the witness Edward Kaehn described his bizarre act as Prof. James Smith claiming expertise in being buried alive for exhibition. He said a coffin 6 feet 4 inches deep included an air shaft for air and for sending down beer water and grub, and that sometimes he stayed buried for 24 hours with water and sponges providing oxygen.

Cleveland Edward Kaehn Kaehn Keeler Lake Street James Smith Judge Neff Kaelin

The Great National Weekly News paper advertisement

An advertisement extols The Great National Weekly News paper as a nationwide weekly for all readers. It cites over 178,000 yearly subscribers and broad U S circulation, noting varied content including news short and serial stories and family sections. It invites readers to write for a free specimen copy.

Blade U. S

Ballard's Horehound Syrup Promises Quick Cough Relief

An old advertisement touts Ballard's Horehound Syrup as a remedy for any cough or cold. It claims the product cures worst colds when used as directed and lists prices of 25 and 60 cents from Wm Robinson & Co.

Ballard Wm _ Robinson & Co

Tubler's Black Eye Pile Ointment Sold Here

Tubler's Pile Ointment offered as a quick safe cure for painful piles. Bottles priced at 50 cents and tubes at 75 cents. Advertised by Wm. Robinson & Co.

Tubler Wm. Robinson & Co

Poor Eye for Business in Orchard Tale

An Ohio physician who chased away many boys stealing green apples from his orchard faced a misstep in choosing medicine over mayhem. The anecdote highlights a clash between rural discretion and professional role.

Ohio

Honest Medicine for LaGrippe Praised by Local Resident

George W. Waitt of South Gardiner Maine reports severe cough cold and grippe until using Chamberlains Cough remedy after trying many products. He claims one bottle cured chills cold and grippe and commends the manufacturers. For sale by Wm. Robinson & Co.

George W. Waitt South Gardiner Chamberlain Wm. Robinson & Co

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