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Brimfield News

Location

Brimfield, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Mar 18, 1920

Page

2

Illinois News Happenings and Local Government Shifts

Dr Edmund Jo Times resigns as president of the University of Hlmnets. Coroner H OG Wright seeks state senate seat in the Thirtyifty district to replace Adam Cliffe. A new courthouse project near Fox river aims to cost $500,000. Esther Mo Steintmuer dies in a house fire with her infant. Pension fund additions surpass $4,600. A Springfield teacher raise of 25 dollars monthly is approved retroactive to March.

Edmund Jo Times University of Hlmnets H OG Wright de Kalb Thirtyifty Adam Cliffe Etream Court Jude Hertz Yellow Taxicah Company Fox River Algonquin Cary Esther Mo Steintmuer Owhiebth Dies Quilmes Reecford Police Relief Pension Fund

Opportunity to boost maple sugar yields across eastern states

The Agriculture Department reports thousands of farmers from North Carolina to Minnesota overlook a low cost chance to tap maple trees for syrup and sugar. It notes many sugar groves exist beyond New England and New York with potential for commercial production, describing tapping methods, seasonal timing, and possible profits.

United States Department of Agriculture New Luigland New York United States North Carolina Tennessee Missouri Minnesota Washington Oregon Department of Agriculture North Caroling New England Kreves Canada

Seed quality warned as cheap clover seed may backfire

The article urges careful seed testing amid high prices. It notes that cheaper clover seed can have lower germination, making it costlier in the long run. The U S Department of Agriculture has long provided testing guidance, available free on request.

States Department of Agriculture

Farm Advice Notes on Crops and Machinery

A good hired man is worth all he gets. Krussian thistles cut green make excellent fodder. Most farm machinery is more worn by rust than by use. Kohlrabi is related to the cabbage and should be grown about like that vegetable.

Teachers Seek Bible in Schools and Tax Reform Debate

Springfield delegates discuss the single tax with Felmley and Haley as they urge more school funding. Bible reading in public schools is debated amid church groups and constitutional convention proposals from several members.

Springfield David Felmley Maoly Normal School Illinois Margaret Haley American Teachers’ Federation Felinley Tax Commission Oglesby United States Hinds Indigate Interchurch World Movement Wood Fleming Dupee General Assembly Baldwin Chicago Woman's Club

Milks Emulsion touted as cure for weak lungs

A Dayton mother credits Milks Emulsion with restoring her ten year old boy’s health after years of weak lungs from pneumonia. The ad boosts appetite and digestion, claims solid emulsion taste, and offers a money back guarantee with six bottles. Sold by druggists nationwide from The Milks Emulsion Co Terre Haute Ind.

Milks Emulsion Co Terre Haute Ind

Be That As It May Off-Duty Officers Skins Joked Of

An army officer at dinner quips about gallant young officers accused of using face creams and powder in France. He then winks and notes even more care of their own skins by officers at home.

France

St Jacobs Oil Promises Quick Relief for Rheumatic Pain

An old advertisement touts St Jacobs Oil as a harmless uniment that soothes rheumatic pain from joints muscles and bones. It claims quick relief for sciatica lumbago backache and neuralgia with a small trial bottle from any drug store.

St Jacobs OI St. Jacobs

Wife's Humor Sparks Fashion Clash in Conversation

Mr Growcher remarks on his wife's sense of humor, noting she laughs at those not sharing her fashion taste. He describes her as finding humor in others' clothing choices.

Triner's American Elixir of Bitter Wine Endorsed

Mrs. Mary Stiller of Santa Rosa California endorses Tuiner's American Elixir of Bitter Wine as a remedy for headaches and sleep issues. She urges readers to ask a druggist about the product and notes Triner's Angelica Bitter Tonic for vitality, from Joseph Triner Company in Chicago.

Mary Stiller Santa Rosa Calif Tuiner Desler Triner Joseph Triner Company Ashland Ave Chicago

Genuine Bayer Aspirin Trade Mark Ad Emphasizes Safety

An old advertisement warns buyers to seek the Bayer Cross on Bayer Tablets of Aspirin for authenticity and safety. It claims physicians have prescribed it for years and that millions have used it for colds headaches earaches toothaches neuritis and general pain. It notes price points for 12 tablet tins and larger packages and mentions the Bayer trademark and product composition. The closing line hints at political hope unrelated to the product.

Bayer

Sunshine Grows Corn, Not Selfish Deeds Dim

A reflective note urges readers to keep a kind heart. It contrasts generosity with selfish acts, claiming sunshine and good deeds foster growth and prosperity.

Recipe for Gray Hair Remedy Ad

To half pint of water add Bay Rum a small box of Barbo Compound and % oz glycerine. Apply to the hair twice weekly until the shade is desired. Drugists can mix it or you can prepare at home at low cost. It darkens gray hair gradually leaving it soft and glossy and not sticky.

Stop the Pain Cole's Carbon salve ad

The J. W. Cole Co promotes Cole's Carbon salve to stop pain from burns or cuts and heal without scars. Free sample offered through druggists. Rockford NL-Adv. Charity notice mentions women and veracity.

Cole J. W. Cole Co Rockford, NL

Illinois Folks Tell Their Story Freeport Voice

Illinois readers extol Dr Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery for bronchitis coughs and influenza. A Rock Island woman credits the tonic with curing her daughter's bronchial pneumonia and a influenza sufferer says it cured her with no doctor’s visit needed.

Illinois Freeport, Tl Marietta Douglas Wilbur St Rock Island, TK Pierce

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