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Brimfield News

Location

Brimfield, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1903

Page

3

Doctor Ensor Endorses Peruna in Congressman Letter

Dr J Ensor former Superintendent and physician in charge of State Insane Asylum at Columbia S C endorses Peruna calling it an effective remedy for catarrh and related weakness. Letters from Dr C W Butts Dr R Robbins and others praise Peruna as a tonic and cure for coughs stomach weakness and catarrh urging readers to try it and contact Dr Hartman for guidance.

J. ¥. Ensor Columbia S. C State Insane Asylum C. W. Butts Concrete North Dakota Hartman Dr. Hartman The Hartman Sanitarium Columbus

Piano Key Repair Question In Neighborhood

A neighborly pickle arises as Mrs Nexdore notes a piano key is out of order and asks if someone nearby can fix it. Mrs Peppery jokes about using one good key and stacking the plane, reflecting light humor in Philadelphia Press dialogue.

Tired Backs and Kidney Woes Relief by Dean's Pills

Mrs C B Pare of Columbia Avenue Glasgow Kentucky wife of C B Pare brick manufacturer says Dean's Kidney Pills regulated her kidney secretions stopped scalding pain and inflammation. Free trial offered by Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY. Sold by all druggists 50 cents per box.

C. B. Pare Columbia Avenue Glasgow Kentucky C B. Pare Dean

Mistresses Plan Disrupted by Kitchen Waste Claim

A dialogue fragment shows a mistress telling Bridget she must find another place due to alleged kitchen waste. The servant questions why and offers to help by moving, signaling tension over household management. The tone mirrors period dialogue and domestic conflict in a serialized sketch.

Bridget

Laundering the Babys Clothes

A brief caution by Eleanor B Parker urges mothers to wash infant garments at home under motherly supervision and with Ivory Soap only to avoid injury from strong powders and impure soap.

Eleanor B. Parker

Not All Servant Leaves After Dishonest Claim

A terse exchange shows a servant’s dishonesty exposed and a sharp rebuke from a speaker, implying the servant’s departure. The brief dialogue hints at trust broken and change in household relations.

Allen's Foot-Health Ad Shake Into Your Shoes

Do Your Feet Ache and Burn Shake into your shoes Allen's Foot Free 8 Deemer See the Feet tight in new shoes for corns bunions and sweating feet All druggists and shoe stores 2c Sample sent free Address Allen S Olmsted LeRoy NY Also notes that all grades of paper have been made from corn stalks and leaves.

Allen Allen S. Olmsted LeRoy, N. Y Cindy Sterling Remedy Co Chicago New York

Priest Set Free in Fatal Reichlin Murder Case

Rev Ferdinand Walser, held in connection with the murder of Agatha Reichlin of Lorain Ohio, was discharged after a coroner inquest found she died from wounds inflicted by a stone held by an unknown person. A crowd cheered as Walser left, and Reichlin's brother greeted him, while testimony supported burglary as the motive. Captain Ketchum.

Mise Reichlin Ferdinand Walser Agatha Reichlin Lorain Ohio Father Walser Father Reichlin Elyria French Ketchum

Police bloodhounds paid no extra attention to Father Walser bed

A police witness testified that the bloodhounds trailing the murderer showed no preference for Father Walser's bed compared with other beds in the house, affecting the case's bloodhound testimony.

Father Walser

New Tanning Methods Cut Time From Months to Hours

Historical tanning shifted from seven day soaks and multi week pits with bark to chemical processing. Old method used hemlock or oak bark in stages over six to eight months. Modern practice tanns even thick hides in about three hours using chemical treatments.

A Tight Squeeze. Mrs. Garrett Nearly Dies Then Healed

Brazile Arkansas May 11 A local woman Mrs M O Garrett survived a cerebr spinal illness after doctors abandoned hope. Her husband and friends feared death as she grew weaker for a year. Six boxes of Dodd's Kidney Pills restored her health and she resumes her daily work claiming the remedy saved her life.

Brazile Ark M. O. Garrett Mr. Garrett Dodd

Force Negro to Quit Near Gallatin Threatened with Death

A colored rural carrier near Gallatin Tennessee, John C Allgood, was ordered to resign under threats of death by armed masked men. The substitute carrier, also colored, faced the same threat. Service on the route may be suspended pending investigation, with Postmaster General Payne directing a full probe and route service halted. The incident worsens racial tensions in the region.

Rerai Gallatin Tens Post Office Department Indianola Misa John C. Allgood Tenn Swaney W. E. Conger Peetmaster Payne Conger Allen F. Dillard Allgood South

Jury Convicts Ames and Bribe Scandal Ties

Dr. Albert Ames former Minneapolis mayor found guilty of accepting a $600 bribe as graft cases cloud his 1901 1902 era. Four aides and two detectives convicted while others face indictments and appeals. The report notes related police figures including Fred W. Ames and Irvin Gardner with new trials and fugitive officers. Also mentions a Missouri incident with Likins and a Kentucky deputy sheriff ambush.

Minneapolis Albert Ames Dr. Ames Norm” King C. C. Norbeck Fred W. Ames Supreme Court Irvin A. Gardner C. L. Brackett Manila

Handicapped by Circumstances Confiding Romance Dilemma

A concerned girl reveals to a friend that a weather bureau worker says he loves her. She questions marriage, wondering if his feelings are true or influenced by his occupation and limitations. The Washington Star quotes the exchange.

Weather Bureau Washington Star

Miss Anna Gray Delights in Western Canada Life

Anna C Gray, formerly of Michigan, writes from Didsbury Alberta about prairie scenery climate and settlement. She notes four churches a large Evangelical church cost 2500 dollars a lively literary society and healthy spring weather with cold frosty nights. The letter mentions rapid American migration to Western Canada and a hospitable frontier town atmosphere.

Anna Gray Western Canada Anna C. Gray Michigan Brown City Mich Alberta Miss Gray Didsbury Western Prairie Prairies Baptist Presbyterian Evangelical

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