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Newspaper
Brimfield News
Location
Brimfield, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Mar 27, 1902
Page
5
An old style ad touts Dr Kings New Life Pills promising relief from torpid liver jaundice biliousness fever and ague with claims of never graining or weakening. It notes 25c price at Wm Robinson & Co and Brimfield post office hours and mail close times.
The Complexion suffers biliousness or constipation unless bowels stay open. DeWitts Little Early Risers keep the liver and bowels healthy, removing underlying causes. C E Hooper of Albany Ga praises the remedy, saying it helped biliousness and improved wellbeing after years. Never gripe or distress. Safe, thorough and gentle. The very best bills. Wm. Robinson & Co.
John Slocum moves into the Gilson house in the southeast. Mr. and Mrs. B. R. Murphy return from Chenya after the illness and death of Mrs. Murphy, Bridget Murphy, who died at age 70 on March 16. Republican County Convention nominates candidates for county offices including Black, McRoberts, Olander, Story, Butts, Basset, Roberta, Robertson, and Potter. A Western land feature highlights Wyoming’s Big Horn Basin, its vast irrigation potential, and ample settlement prospects.
Brimfield Anti License voters are asked to meet in caucus at the village hall on Monday evening March 31 at 7 o clock to nominate candidates for village offices to be elected April 16, 1902. J B Drvspace will be at home in Brimfield from Des Moines about mid April and will take orders for monuments or cemetery lettering.
An advertisement asserts surgery no longer required for piles and promotes DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve as a cure, claiming immediate relief and avoiding dangerous operations. It touts effectiveness for scars burns wounds bruises and skin diseases, warns against counterfeit products, and cites Wm. Robinson & Co. as sellers.
The St Louis Mirror is a twenty eight page weekly review edited by William Marion Reedy. It features short stories poetry and reviews across current topics including religious scientific financial literary and artistic matters. Send 10 cents to receive ten weeks by mail.
A customer requests Rocky Mountain Tea while addressing Charley at the table, noting the companion looks like an angel. The exchange occurs within the shop, with the line sung by a voice recalling the moment and the brand Wm. Robinson & Co. named in the setting.
One way tickets at a very low rate to Minnesota North Dakota and west of there plus Tacoma Seattle Portland San Francisco Los Angeles and Pacific coast points. Trips depart Galesburg every Tuesday Wednesday and Friday tied to tourist sleeping car. Home Seekers Excursions held first and third Tuesday yearly. March 15 round trip to Peoria for 1.35 with two day limit for pure food show. For more info contact R BR Murphy agent.
An advertisement-style claim touts Laxative Bromo Quittine Tapiets as the remedy that cures a cold in a single day, urging readers to buy the product for swift relief.
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