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Newspaper
Brimfield News
Location
Brimfield, Illinois, United States of America
Date
May 28, 1903
Page
4
Local notes recount Memorial Day events and a June 1 judicial election. The item lists Memorial Day Saturday, June 1 as the judicial election date, local commerce details, farm notes, school commencements at Monica, and community happenings from Brimfield and surrounding areas with multiple named residents and businesses.
A sentimental poem reflecting on childhood dreams and a father’s wish to reclaim youth. The speaker imagines returning to fairylands and heroic adventures with mother’s knee guidance, then reality shifts as his son shows a new, differing view and time passes swiftly.
Farmer Hayrix reviews the paper when Skinem the druggist announces his entire stock of potent medicines is closing out at half price. Mrs Hayriz laments their bad luck and asserts the bull family has no fault in the mess.
Wanted several persons of character in each state to represent an old established wealthy business house. Salary 2100 weekly plus expenses payable in cash each Wednesday from head offices. Horse and carriage furnished when necessary. References. Enclose self addressed envelope. Colonial Co. 334 Dearborn St Chicago.
A school district trustee lashed an applicant with a taxonomy quiz after dinner on a porch. The young man claimed the orange beetle with black spots was a Coccinella septempunctate, prompting the trustee to declare a voter’s lack of knowledge would cost him the job.
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