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Newspaper
Brimfield News
Location
Brimfield, Illinois, United States of America
Date
May 02, 1901
Page
1
Marshall's weekly notice features Millet seed, the Blue Star corn planter described as most complete and guaranteed to do best work or no sale. W A Marshall promotes the latest planter with strong claims, plus assorted notices about local visits, weddings, and school reentries.
Farmers warned of a new polishing and sharpening service offering complete emery wheel equipment. Charles Humason guarantees first class work and invites calls to inspect the setup for plows shovels disks and related tools. February date and location not specified.
Mrs W E Stanspury of Brinfield announces readiness to do all kinds of carpet weaving on short notice with a full stock of warp colors on hand.
A persistent cough signals dangerous diseases like consumption or bronchitis. Chamberlain's Cough Remedy is advertised as highly successful in treating causes of coughing, with a money back guarantee if it does not benefit. Sold by Wm. Robinson & Co.
M M Austin of Winchester writes that his wife suffered long illness despite doctors but was completely cured by Dr King’s New Life Pills. He claims the remedies work wonders and recommends them, noting they cost 25 cents at Williams Robinson & Co’s drug store.
Ninety acres of good pasture with running water available for monthly stock use, plus seventy acres to turn in after hay-cutting, stock to be limited to a certain number. Inquiries invited of J. M. Clusky.
Dr Weatherwax the dentist will omit his regular trips to Brimfield during May and part of June due to Dr Whalen's absence for postgraduate work. He will resume visits beginning the third Monday in June.
If people knew what we know about Kodol Dyspepsia Cure it would be used in nearly every household. Few suffer not from fullness after eating belching flatulence sour stomach or indigestion. This preparation digests food without aid from the stomach and will do you good. Wm. Robinson & Co.
The draft stallion Confusion no 5746 will be shown this season on Tuesdays Wednesdays and Thursdays at P Mahers with the balance of the week at home. The horse is praised for style and bone and his colts are noted for size and quality. Potential breeders urged to inspect the era and its offspring before breeding, with terms of 10 dollars to register a 9 day old colt and 8 dollars to insure in foal.
The six year old Percheron stallion Wenona Bourbon, long head of Robert Burgess & Sons stables in Wenona Illinois, will stand the 1901 breeding season at K M Maher’s barn thirty four miles southwest of Brimfield. Described as well bred and a grand individual, inquiries for terms and extended pedigree should consult bills.
To Horsemen. Get large sized road horses that will work and drive for a long price. Young Redwood offers colts and yearlings with size style and action. He will be at Brimfield on Tuesdays Elmwood on Saturdays and other days at home 2 miles north of Elmwood. J.E. Him.
Mrs C W Roberts of North Creek Arkansas reports long term digestive suffering for twenty years and states that after using one bottle of Kodol Dyspepsia Cure she found relief and is in better health. The testimonial appears from Wm Robinson & Co.
An advertisement extols Nebraska as a land of plenty with easy terms for buying land, abundant grain and fruit, healthy climate, and cheap excursion tickets to visit the state. It invites readers to request promotional maps and booklets and to travel on select Tuesdays for guided Nebraska trips.
An old style advertisement urges readers to hire J T Hill for enamel roof paint. It promises guaranteed work at low prices for shingles or tin roofs.
A local dealer promotes a line of buggies and carriages from a renowned factory offering savings on any item in the range. Shoppers are invited to visit the shop to view samples and discuss options with H. Cops.
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