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Brimfield News

Location

Brimfield, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1924

Page

5

Illinois News Briefs From Elgin To Peoria And Beyond

A roundup of Illinois items notes the state Lions clubs convention in Elgin, a June picnic by Modern Woodmen in Pecatonica for 20 000 attendees, rising rabies cases in Springfield labs, and William R Franklin named editor of the Daily IlHns at the University of Illinois. Other items cover a Springfield bishop consecration, a proposed state electrification scheme by Frank Farrington, Jerseyville Ladies Aid, wolves at Jersey County poor farm, Moody Bible Institute conferences at Old Salem, Benjamin Koehler joining UI crop pathology, and 55 million dollar bond to back witness claims. Additional notes include a Jerseyville crime-free home scene with wolves, the 4th annual American Legion Auxiliary convention in Urbana, and ongoing Illinois egg-laying contest results with top scores and participants from Missouri and Iowa.

Belgian Congo college receives $200 endowment gift

From away Belgian Congo Eu reka college has received a contribution of $200 toward its endowment campaign. The money was sent by Emory Ross and his wife Myrta Person Ross Ross is serving his sixth year as an African missionary.

Belgian Congo Eureka College Emory Ross Myrta Ros& Ross

Police stall as bombing hits Chirlestop lawyer's home

Police lack clues in a bombing at the home of Charles C. Lee a Chirlestop lawyer. The device was planted on a side porch and Lee his family were inside but unharmed.

Charles C. Lee Chirlestop Lee Tme

Robbers burn bank site and flee with bonds and cash

Safe robbers burned a hole in Claytonville State Bank, escaping with 1700 dollars and about 10000 dollars in Liberty bonds. Edward Reese of Duquoin is jailed in Pinckneyville for the killing of Frank Knight in a gun duel. J P Armentroute named postmaster at Dongola succeeding J P Hiboldt. Miss Mildred June Goelitz elected Sigma Delta Phi president at the University of Illinois.

Claytonville Edward Reese Duquoin Pinckneyville Frank Knight Mildred June Goelitz Ravinia Sigma Delta Phi Woman’s University of Ilinois

Traveling Duds for Women's Wear

A fashion columnist notes Parisian travel dress shifts as French women embrace mobility. The piece describes wardrobe essentials for steamer trips and motor journeys, including dresses, hats, shoes, undergarments, luggage, and accessories like the Raevleker and Kodak, with Patou inspired travel gowns and innovative luggage features.

New York Mherald-Tribune Sienne Lengien Carpentier le Boxe Parisienne Mademoiselle Paris Couturier Kodak

San Jose scale may be developing lime-sulphur resistance

The Rural New Yorker notes possible strain development in the Northwest that resists lime-sulphur sprays. Growers in Arkansas Illinois and some New York report reduced efficacy, while oil sprays show better control. Resistance varies by region with greater trouble near Clarkston and Snake River valley.

San Jose Northwest New Yorker Arkansas Illinois New York Mississippi Valley Melander Washington Clarkston Snake River Valley Wenatchee Columbia River Valley

Bordeaux Mixture Strength And Timing For Apple Scab

Bordeaux mixture may be reduced in strength and cost without losing effectiveness by lowering copper sulfate while maintaining lime. A 3:1 lime to copper sulfate rule is advised. 26-50 mixtures near pink bud stages show good scab control, with weaker 13-50 also satisfactory. Success hinges on timely, thorough spraying rather than chemical strength.

Bordeaux

Wound Dressing for Trees Brought From Ohio Tests

Since 1919 Ohio Experiment Station tests have sought a wound dressing for all trees that avoids earlier drawbacks. Water glass meets requirements with high success, used for egg preservation. A three to one water glass to water mix mirrors full strength results, easy to apply, harmless, and penetrates into fresh wood pores.

Ohio Experiment Station

Horticultural Tips For Apple Growers And Nurseries

Practical guidance on orchard practice including avoiding dynamite for digging when soil is wet, selecting winter apple varieties, using wine sulphur spray to combat San Jose scale and pests, proper timing for planting, and the importance of correct nursery wire labels to prevent sap flow injury to trees.

San Jose

Stomach Trouble Can Be Corrected Quickly and Easily

An article asserts stomach upset and digestive issues hinder health and strength and promises quick, simple correction methods. It stresses that many complications stem from a disturbed stomach and a poorly functioning system.

Tanlac World’s Best Tonic for Stomach Trouble

This great medicine will tone up the system soothe an inflamed stomach remove accumulated poison and start the digestive organs functioning properly thus allowing the system to assimilate the food one eats all good druggists sell Tanlac.

Sure Enough First Little Girl Do you believe there's a devil

London News reports a quirky exchange about belief in devils and Santa Claus between two children and a parent, capturing a wartime era street conversation in a concise note.

Santa Claus London Newa

Diamond Dyes Advertisement Promises Easy Dyeing at Home

A vintage advertisement touts 15 cent Diamond Dyes with simple directions. It claims any woman can dye or tint faded goods, even without prior experience, and invites readers to choose any color at the drug store.

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