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Newspaper
Brimfield News
Location
Brimfield, Illinois, United States of America
Date
May 31, 1906
Page
2
In the Philadelphia Ledger reminiscence, a speaker recalls the old country band marching through town on holidays, praising the marching discipline and music. He fondly remembers youth, the crowd, and the desire to play a horn someday, noting the enduring thrill of those performances.
A farm party in a winter tale treks toward Danger Bend to load wood and skate on the Jot pond. A blizzard capsizes their sled on the icy descent, Trusty the horse plunges into a snow drift but escapes unharmed, and Joe and Laura are rescued as the Maitlands arrive. The pair survive by sliding down the hill then escape across a drifting river with help from neighbors.
Advice stresses proper care of first teeth affects future permanent set. Emphasizes diet avoiding sugar, early dental hygiene, use of a tiny soft toothbrush, and regular dental checks. Warns against medicines that stain enamel, and notes a lawyer’s assertion about gender in professional cases.
An opinion piece contrasts past and present handling of aging civil servants, debating how to balance efficiency and humane treatment. It notes the shift from spoils-era dismissals to a modern system where many older workers remain, suggesting options like early retirement or scaled salaries. The prose blends editorial views with religious reflection from the St. Louis Chronicle.
Thousands gathered Sunday in Golden Gate Park San Francisco listening to an old white haired man as others shed despair and joined in singing near the end of the day. The crowd included those who had doubted faith and religion and those who had not attended church in years. The gathered filled with sorrow found solace in the refrain Thy refuge none else none. The scene conveyed a powerful moment of collective faith and hope during a time of national tragedy.
The Utica Globe notes a record surge in Atlantic passenger traffic with ships full for summer sailings to Europe and Canada. Demand for rooms and accommodations outpaces supply as travelers seek milder climates, despite long rail journeys and hot semi tropical conditions.
During the grasshopper siege, the nation united to aid Kansas with money and goods. The Salt Lake Inter-Mountain notes graft later emerged as some stole funds or goods from the relief effort. Similar, smaller schemes appeared in a San Francisco case.
A college president says graduates scatter across the country and become active members of society. A ten year class book shows 145 graduates with travels abroad, teaching, graduate work, and 41 husbands. Entries reveal marriages, moves, nursing, household roles, and varied pursuits. few idlers or invalids appear.
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