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Newspaper
Brimfield News
Location
Brimfield, Illinois, United States of America
Date
May 30, 1907
Page
3
A garbled OCR collage references a back pain cure, a May apple mandrake joke, an India irrigation project costing about 25 million, and an inscription on a Poona baker shop reading Best English Cooper to His Excellency. It also mentions Dr Khas and a Baltimore American line about spendthrift spouses and income, without a coherent narrative.
A compiled bulletin lists events from 1284 to 1900s including Lewes victories, Cornwallis actions, Jenner vaccination, Lewis and Clark Missouri journey, Battle of Albuera, fall of Quebec rock, Vienna insurrection, first Toronto railway, Crimea medals, Lincoln nomination, Adelina Patti appearance, and other milestones. It notes a forest service bulletin warning of excessive wood use and imminent timber famine with details on regional timber production and government ownership.
The author notes readers claim the South seeks a new vision while clinging to old Negro attitudes. He recounts being told a northern perspective can grasp the Negro issue as well as locals. He contrasts views of self made Black business owners with educated whites in the South who distrust the poor white trash and fear potential danger.
Report notes Esther Carter of Newark Ohio drowned after a canal fall while picking flowers. Also mentions Gov Folk granting respites until June 27 for death sentences of John Brock, Amereck Brock, and Tom Clay in Missouri and Boone County.
In a Toledo advertisement Frank J. Cheney promotes Peruna as a cure for stomach catarrh and related ailments. He cites testimonials and letters from patients, praising its effects and urging others to consider the remedy, with a note that the firm is senior partner of F J Cheney Co in Toledo Ohio.
Mr. Mackinbrakes offers condolences to Harkins in a political setback. The exchange turns on fitting the unemployed former official for another grant of ease, with a sudden note about a fine diamond on the shirt front.
A dismissive young woman rejects a short man named Smalley. He retorts with a mock pledge to stretch himself, lifting his hat and preparing to leave. The dialogue ends as he begins his departure with cane and gloves in hand.
Dr Tales of Food and the President of the Board of Health discuss diet and disease. A patient describes relief from malnutrition and insomnia after using Grape Nuts with cow’s milk, noting improved digestion and sleep. The speaker touts Grape Nuts as essential in a rational scientific feeding system.
August Anderson, a wealthy Divine Sota farmer, travels to Duluth during deer season with his family. Local talk notes buck fever among prowling huntsmen raises safety concerns while a city trip yields shipping gains and a humorous household anecdote about porcelain tureens interrupts a cook’s song.
A Chicago mother credits Cuticura Soap Ointment and Resolvent Pills with curing her daughter's year long skin ailment after trying many doctors and remedies. The ad includes other product pitches for Garfield Tea and Allen's Foot-Ease along with brief local notices.
A St Gall man advertised as a widower seeking a second wife. after presenting fifty replies and photos to his wife and noting others would take him, he allegedly cured her nagging habit. Meanwhile a Paris correspondent reports King Edward may be remembered as shrewd or wise by future generations.
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