Commencement notes and village notices from Brimfield era
Local notes list June 4 commencement, Knights of Pythias drill in first rank, residents Reed and Laura circulating with friends, Neikirk painting, sale notices for poor health, Glark Brown referenced, Murdock leaving for hospital work, rural carrier R. E. Burt back on route, Chella Johnson visiting father in Illinois, Miss Johnson en route from Kansas City, W. J. Baxter reports long-standing piles cured by DeWitt’s Eschar Hazel Salve, One Minute Cough Care praised for a choking child, J. A. Clute in Peoria for medical matters, Cowles family in Peoria for treatment, Cowles encampment memories, Geneseo News poem excerpt, Rev. W. H. Jordan returning from Newcastle to preach and plans for baccalaureate, upcoming June Pan American trip and news of church duties.
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Wm. Murdock
Mont Marion
Indiana
R.E. Burt
Paul
Chella Johnson
Chicago
HR. Johnson
New Emery Wheel Outfit for Plow Sharpening
To The Farmers. I have just put in a brand new out fit for polishing and sharpening plows shovels disks etc. New emery wheel and all complete in every way. First class work guaranteed. Please call and see me Cuages Humason.
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Cuages Humason
Local Weaver Offers Quick Carpet Weaving Service
Tam ready to do all kinds of carpet weaving on short notice and in best possible manner. All colors of warp constantly on hand. Respectfully yours W. E. Sranezury Brimfield.
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Tam
W. E. Sranezury
Brimfield
Beware of a Cough and Its Dangers
A cough is not a disease but a symptom. Consumption and bronchitis begin with a persistent cough and may be cured if treated early. Chamberlain's Cough Remedy has gained wide reputation for curing the disease that causes coughing. If it does not benefit, it costs nothing. For sale by Wm Robinson & Co.
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Wm. Robinson & Co
Dr King's New Life Pills Praised by Wincherster Widow
Al M Austin of Winchester Indiana writes this testimonial praising Dr King s New Life Pills for curing his wife after a long illness despite doctors. He claims the pills work wonders and are available for 25 cents at Wm Robinson Co s drug store.
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al. M. Austin
Winchester
Ind
Dr King
Wm. Robinson & Co
Dentist Dr Weatherwax Postpones May Visits
Dr Weatherwax the dentist will skip his Brimfield trips in May and part of June due to the absence of Dr Whalen who is pursuing post graduate study. He will resume visits starting the third Monday in June.
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Weatherwax
Brimfield
Whalen
Draft Stallion Confusion on Show Schedule and Breeding Terms
The draft stallion Confusion No 5746 will parade this season Tuesdays Wednesdays and Thursdays at P Mahers with remaining days at home. The horse is praised for style and bone and is presented as a strong breeding prospect with foal insurance options of 10 dollars to insure a colt nine days old and eight dollars to insure in foal.
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P. Maher's
Particn Iing
Wenona Bourbon to Stall at Brimfield Breeding Season 1901
Wenona Bourbon a six year old Percheron stallion formerly at Robert Burgess & Sons Wenona HL will stand the 1901 breeding season at EM Maher’s barn three miles southwest of Brimfield. Noted for quality with a grand individual pedigree. See bills for terms and extended pedigree.
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Robert Burgess & Sons
Wenona
EM. Maher
Brimfield
Young Redwood Offered as Large Road Stallions and Colts
To Horsemen. Do you want to raise some good road horses The kind that will do your work as well as your driving and well for the long price. Young Redwood is the horse that gets this kind. Call and see him See his colts Get prices on some of his yearlings See if they are not large with more Style and action than the average roadster. Young Redwood will be at Brimfield Tuesdays at Elmwood Saturdays and other days at home 2 miles north of Elmwood J. E. Hin.
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Young Redwood
Brimfield
Elmwood
J. E. Hin
Colorado mountains offer low fares and fast trains for vacationing invalids
The advertisement promotes affordable Colorado travel with quick comfortable trains to suit modest budgets. It touts Colorado’s pure dry climate as uniquely restorative, especially for sea-level visitors, and invites readers to request a handbook detailing resorts hotels boarding houses prices and topography.
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Colorado Mountains
Colorado
Mureny
Pasture Land for Rent Near Water Available
Ninety acres of good pasture with running water for monthly stock rental and seventy acres to turn in after hay-cutting. Stock to be turned on it. Inquire of J. M. Clusky.
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J. M. Clusky
Kodol Dyspepsia Cure Promoted by Robinson & Co
A promotional note touts Kodol Dyspepsia Cure as a preparation that digests food without stomach aid. It claims widespread use would benefit households facing indigestion symptoms like fullness belching and sour stomach.
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Wm. Robinson & Co
Relief After Using Kodol Dyspepsia Cure
A testimonial from Aire C. W. Roberta of North Creek Arkansas claims twenty years of dyspepsia relief after one bottle of Kodol Dyspepsia Care. The advertisement credits Wm. Robinson & Co. with the product.
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Thos
Aire. C. W. Roberta
North Creek
Ark
Wm. Robinson & Co
Nebraska the Land of Plenty Promised to Readers
A promotional note extols Nebraska as a land of plenty with cheap, easy terms for land. It invites readers to request The Corn Belt monthly and The West Nebraska Grazing Country booklet for maps and information, offering enticing descriptions of grain fruit cattle and climate.
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Nebraska
Corn Belt
West
Nebe
Enamel Roof Paint Offered By J. T. Will On Deck
J. T. Will promotes Enamel Roof Paint for shingles or tin with guaranteed work. Sea him for best prices and dependable application.
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J. T. Will
Buggy Gies and Carriages Line Promotion
Advertises a line from a renowned factory offering cost savings on all items in the line. Encourages customers to call and visit the shop to view samples. Signed by G. H. Conn.
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G. H. Conn
Also Mentioned on This Page
Knights of
Pythias
Col Cua. Reed
Laura, Wasci
Gs ‘Hl Neikirk
W. RB. Yeas
Esquire of Glark Brown
Illinois
Ux Me
W.J. Baxter
North Brook
EN. C
DeWitt
A. L. Spafford
Chester, Mich
Am. Robinson & Co
J. A. Clute
Peoria
W. W. Cowles
Broiken Bow
Peor Xia
Bre. Cowles
eThe Tard
Geneseo News
Isea
Cowper
Apis
Alps
Italy
W.H
Jordan
Newcastle
Penn
Gonday
Wyoming
Edith
HH. S. Jordan
Walener
Chicago Theological Semi“ry
Congregational
Ote
Gorney
Nels
R. Hindle
Wenona Bourbon
Chas. C. Dutch
Y. M.C. A. Bidg
Joan
Land OF
Forrien Duarrs
Camaro
Sw. L. Wre_y
C. L. Duncan
C. Carson
P. Burt
Wi. Martin
City Express
Bridfield
E.D McCabe
Atty
Norra Jefferson Sr
Peoria, Ill
Old Post Office Building
Abarere
A. A. Knapp
Knoxville Ave
Congregational Church
Whalen & Weatherwax
Cor. Adams & Fulton Sts
Ottenheimers Clothing
Peoria, Ills
N. B
Dr. Weatherwax
Dr. 3Filler
C. A Reed
French Grove
III
Peoria CO
Court House
Ilinois
J. L. Robertson
Chicago Burlington & Quincy R. B
Eustis
Ward
W. L. Hayward
Photie
Burlington
St. Louis
Lincoln
Neb
Cunter
8. D
Deadwood
Sprerbr Oed Mb
C.c.carson
Phoenix and
National Fire
Exchange Bank
H. O. Burt
Hartford Fire Insurance Company
Doug McDonnell
Brimfield, Il
F. B. Pueiryer
Til
Australia
East
West Indies
Africa
Optician
J.C. F. Cummins
Sewe
Elgin
Hampden
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