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Newspaper
Brimfield News
Location
Brimfield, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Mar 15, 1900
Page
8
An 19th century ad notes White's Cream Vermifuge as a general tonic for feeble digestive power and colic in children. It lists a 25 cent price and mentions Wm Robinson & Co. The item also includes a railroad schedule snippet with Brimfield and Chicago times and ticketing notes for short notice travel.
Anna Springer of 1125 Howard Street, Philadelphia credits Dr Kines New Discovery for Consumption with curing her long hacking cough. She reports the remedy removed pain and improved sleep after other doctors failed. The advertisement urges readers with throat or lung issues to try this Royal Cure.
Local and otherwise residents visit town on Monday and Tuesday. Knights of Pythias convention scheduled for tomorrow night. Various births, real estate ads, and business notices appear. Railroad survey crews map routes from Brimfield toward Knoxville road with winter snow delaying work. Farmington plans vaccine vaccination scare spreads from Peoria. Influenza vaccine efforts extend to school children and residents.
Laura Bowers and Essie Maher were absent last week and the last Finety day. Mrs H Carson served as Grammar room caller. Mary Baker and Edith Murphy board in town due to bad roads. Seniors received a steel engraved calendar for 19. High School callers were Oma Woekenbury and a father Claypool. Tra Helson left the Grammar room for spring work. cantata preparations begin. Examinations reported with leaders in book keeping, arithmetic, physics and more.
Editor F M Higgins of the Seneca Ill News suffered years with piles without relief until Bucklen’s Arnica Salve cured him. He praises it as the surest pile cure and best salve, with a money back guarantee. Sold by Wm Robison & Co for 25 cents. envelopes with printed return card 50 cents.
An advertisement touts Dr King s New Life Pills as a quick remedy for sick and nervous headaches, claiming they purify blood strengthen nerves and improve health. It notes a 23 cent price and a money back guarantee from Wm Robinson Co druggists. Also promotes oysters at 30 cents quart and includes a testimonial about Kodol Dyspepsia Cure from Rev W E Sitter of W Canton NY. The ad is signed by Wm Robinson Co.
Neat five room home with garden cellar and well on one half acre in Brimfield. Includes fruit trees and small fruit. Inquire Mrs ApAM Fvsswer.
A Philadelphia man recounts a dramatic recovery from severe illness described as yellow skin sunken eyes and back pain. After three doctors gave up, he credits Elixir Bitters with a swift improvement and eventual full recovery over three weeks. He asserts they saved his life and urges others to try them at 50 cents, sold by Wm Robinson & Co.
For sale or trade unencumbered western land and stock merchandise. Inspection by appointment at Hazard & Co 208 S Jefferson Ave Peoria. Trade includes livery stock or work horses and merchandise as listed in the notice.
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