Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Brimfield News in Brimfield, Illinois

We have 16,533,978 pages in Illinois

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 5 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Brimfield News

Location

Brimfield, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1913

Page

8

Warns Illinois on initiative echoes Oregon warning

Illinois lobby warns against initiative and referendum, arguing it cedes lawmaking to a small minority and mirrors Oregon's issues. Attys Harold M Sawyer and Lessing Rosenthal cite extensive proposed measures and quotes from Mill and McCall to critique direct democracy. The piece highlights a surge of nearly forty laws submitted and warns of government by the people through chosen representatives.

Chicago Ill Illinois Oregon Harold M Sawyer Pacific Coast Sawyer Lessing Rosenthal Springfield John Stuart Mill Samuel W. McCall Congress

Free Press Debates Durable Government and Public Trust

The Free Press urges preservation of the U S Constitution and stable democratic order. It argues against mob rule through initiatives while defending the citizenry and law, citing Jefferson and Hamilton, and calls for reliance on existing legal processes to address public wrongs.

Streator Veoxv Free Preas Lawa

Arnica Salve Proclaimed Best for Skin Ailments

Wonderful skin salve Bucklen arnica salve praised as remedy for skin diseases burns bruises boils and inflammation. Sossaman publisher notes one box healed a serious skin complaint after other remedies failed and 240 units recommended by Geo Howard.

Bucklen T Sossaman News of

New Light on Referendum Shapes Michigan Law Debate

Galesburg reporter notes that supporters of the initiative and referendum fear liquor interests could use it to abolish the local option law, a concern prompting dry legislators to reconsider the measure and its impact on Michigan's liquor policy.

Michigan Galesburg

Brimfield Directory Highlights Local Churches and Societies

Brimfield directory lists Rev IL F Cito at Extegational Church with 1100 am services and 730 pm, Sunday School at 730 am. LG Cady leads youth meetings. Joseph Church notes Masses at 1000 am and 1100 am, with Sunday School after Mass and fifth Sunday prayers. Fraternals include Reserve Life Association, Woodmen Hall meetings, G.A.R. posts, M W A chapters, and M.E. organizations with regular meeting nights. Fire Company and Camp affiliations noted with monthly and alternate-week schedules. All are welcome.

IL F Cito LG Cady Kevyv Grokuge Woocott Henry Memiler

Also Mentioned on This Page

Cady Mae Coomnties Palitoriiet Misczine Tnitoridiation Bureau Luncs Dr. King AMD Babe Ry Geo Howard Remalin Wales Ta Scientific American Wendesmoy WYP Co New York Renadway Mhye Druqsjists Swanson Rheumatic Cure CO Lake Street Aees Ees Bruges Harold M. Sawyer Portland United States John W. Hamilton Hoston Mann Istature Thomas Jefferson Acon UK Waler Woalite Memler Brimfield Directory Fraternal Reserve Life Association Brimfield Lodge Woodmenhall Estere W. E Vicxgny Meas W R Weeks Methodist Church Masa Aixnie Cor Haa Rook T of P Zylka Lodge Psi R. E Burt Brimfield Contrictourt of Aagt Keriney Fred Arber Recay M.W Brixorreno Camp W. Clark RB. E Burt Brimfield Fire Company Ihage Hall A. Paczy Capy Bec Royale Canents Arnholt M. W. Bera
Search Courier

Search the Brimfield News Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Brimfield News?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication