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Newspaper
Brimfield News
Location
Brimfield, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Mar 15, 1906
Page
3
An illness narrative from Mrs Addie Harding of 121 W Brighton Ave Syracuse describes a throat infection worsening into bronchitis. She credits Perma treatment with rapid relief, weight gain, and full recovery after two weeks of use, praising its preventive effect and overall health improvement.
New York February 28 1908 Erie Railroad places order with American Locomotive Company for twenty five locomotives to begin delivery in March. The engines replicate the nineteen already in service and weigh about 89 750 pounds each with sixteen tons of water in tender. They are to handle through Chicago Buffalo trains of twelve to fifteen cars and have proven reliable in four months of winter trial, prompting Erie management to stock sufficient numbers for fast passenger service.
The boss ant shouts Get busy as another man with a microscope arrives. Although no work is needed, every ant stops their tasks and hustles frantically around the premises, resembling a performance to attract audiences.
Mrs. George J. Steese of Akron Ohio recounts a terrible skin outbreak on her infant daughter. After three doctors failed, Cuticura Soap and Ointment healed the sores within weeks and left the child’s face and body clear as a newborn. She would not be without it.
Feb 20 and March 6 and 20 the We bash will sell homeseekers' tickets from Chicago to points in Arkansas Texas Oklahoma Indian Territory and the South at Yeas than half rate for the round trip. Write for maps time cards and full details. F. H. Tristram A. G. P.A. 87 Adams street Chicago.
A mangled dialogue records Mrs Hayskeep Delia resisting police presence in the kitchen while Delia notes Miss Edith attends the park term and questions Mr O Flynn's social circle. The Philadelphia area source hints at miscommunication and class dynamics during a term.
A lengthy Dun's Review summary describes improving retail February results, steady lumber and material demand, and strong shipyard and freight activity. It notes favorable industrial outlook, steady building prospects, and favorable New York market tone with anticipated robust spring business despite cautious futures. Also mentions farm advices, US and Canada failures, and a humorous Reid anecdote from the New York World.
The notice lists mixed commodity quotes for Detroit Milwaukee and Toledo markets including wheat No 2 and No 3 varieties, corn and oats prices, rye and barley ranges, pork and beef values, and live cattle bids. It shows scattered figures for eggs butter buttercream, and regional price ranges, with several garbled segments.
An 19th century advertisement extols Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery and other remedies as universal cures for diseases from throat complaints to scrofula. It insists the preparations contain no alcohol or habit forming drugs, are glyceric extracts from American forests, and asserts safety and efficacy with a money back or guarantee implied.
A Baltimore American quip recalls a young worker who boasted he was the biggest man in the establishment and constantly bragged of himself. The boss finally fired him, illustrating a sharp comeuppance.
Don’t be discouraged by nasal catarrh. Ely's Cream Balm offers direct nasal relief, has thirty years of use, contains no cocaine or mercury, and is sold by druggists for 50 cents with mail order from 66 Warren Street New York.
Commencing February 12 the Wabash runs threed sleepers from Chicago to the City of Mexico with time cards maps and full details. H Tristram AGP Agt 97 Adams Street Chicago. Local readers note egg price nostalgia and cigar purchase quips from Mrs Naybur and Mrs Crossway.
The dialogue asks why a creditor would offer a worthless check, noting its value vanishes at the bank. A clever jest suggests that after death a photograph of the figure could render the check valuable, hinting at a macabre ruse with a Seine setting referenced.
Ottawa reports 1905 prosper ity with chartered banks showing deposits of 522 317 000 an increase of 56 000 000 and total public and chartered deposits reaching 600 454 000. Per capita balance exceeds 100 with Canada shown as leading despite unreported private holdings. Dominion treasury records a 7 863 000 surplus for the year.
In a cozy chair Mr. Trouble Hunter sits by a warm stove with a cigar while his wife comforts him. He remains silent as she asks about business worries and the approaching aging of his stovepipe, hinting at changes to come.
Salzer's Bargain Seed Book announces gain prices and a free seed offer to grow grass on your farm this summer. The notice mentions Cosmos seeds and bargains from John A Salzer Reed Co at Lock Draw e Le Crosse Wisconsin and hints at manufacturing in Mexico with a remark about language ease over the telephone.
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