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Newspaper
Brimfield News
Location
Brimfield, Illinois, United States of America
Date
May 30, 1907
Page
4
Local notes report the high school commencement set for June 4. Other items include community visits, church services, farming news, local purchases, theater programs, and Memorial Day plans with a focus on local people and events.
Thomas Jefferson and a publisher’s reader in New York discuss a novel that had thirteen rejections before selling for nearly 100000. The reader calls it a mighty good book. Jefferson tests the work and says its only favorable point is that a friend once kept it in his breast pocket during the Spanish American War and a ball ricocheted, yet the book saved him before reaching its fourth chapter.
Colonel Bismark bay horse described as a fast sire with speed and high action will stand the 1907 season at the breeder's barn located two and a half miles southwest of Brimfield.
A notice states sale terms for a colt nine days old priced at 50 dollars. The listing specifies purchaser responsibilities and payment details. The brief notices include the amount and describe the animal as a colt of a nine day old age.
A reader from Henrietta Pennsylvania writes that their five year eczema case in a boy was deemed hopeless by two doctors. After trying several physicians with no relief, Electric Bitters cured the condition. The product is sold for 50 cents at Wm Robinson & Co.'s drug store.
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