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Newspaper
Brimfield News
Location
Brimfield, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Nov 05, 1908
Page
8
An OCR fragment shows an ad for Lewis' Single Binder cigars claiming high quality and mass sales, followed by a lengthy, inconsistent excerpt about the Doukhobors describing their harsh practices, property seizures, and mass destitution, with references to watches, mirrors, tea and calendars and bleak living conditions in 1909 era notes.
Local notes advertise printing services for farmers along rural routes. Get one hundred envelopes for fifty cents with return card and place name. Edmonton and Calgary papers are thanked for late copies.
In Minnesota farms activity includes fall plowing and corn husking. Mise Ella Engel and Henry Smith wed at the bride’s home with Mathilde Smith as bridesmaid and Peter Engel as best man. The couple received many gifts and best wishes for a long married life. Mrs Bert Catton and daughter from Cottonwood visited the Reverts in Wood Lake last week.
A detailed Sunday School program lists hymns readings and exercises led by Mr Otto H Augustine of Peoria. The Grand Old Book Sale features the sweetest story address and a lights of the world offering. Evening preaching at 7 by Mr Augustine follows the 615 p m B Y U session and a Friday prayer meeting at Mrs Frank Hamilton's home with supper 15 cents.
An old advertisement touts Dr. Miles' Nervine as a cure for sickness by soothing irritated nerves and restoring nerve strength. It argues the nervous system powers body organs and that weakness leads to disease, urging readers to try the product from Miles Medical Co. in Elkhart, Indiana.
The brief lists bid figures for items labeled bow and now with values 8 450 4ou 100 1300 and 1000, suggesting rapid price updates across assets or commodities. No clear context or entities are provided to identify specific instruments or markets.
After Russell Sage died on July 22, 1908 his widow Mrs Sage pledged to distribute most of the estate to charity. Within two years she launched the Sage Foundation with a 10 million pound gift and continued giving additional large sums, acting as the almoner and remaining generous in her philanthropy.
Tom laments marriage to Miss Golding as he tires of her constant refusals, admitting his fondness has faded. Jack questions his feelings while the pair discuss the stalled engagement and Tom's growing reluctance to propose again.
A narrative on plant mating habits, including pollen transfer between flowers, seduction by berries, and the wild crum seed cycle. The text links romance and aggression to natural fertilisation, noting a honey lure for insects and poisonous berries affecting birds and soil fertility.
Chicago women physicians urged equal access to all professions and warned against restricting education and work for girls. Dr Helen C Putnam endorsed home making study in public schools while Dr Emma Culberson supported cross sex roles, and Otto Juettner argued against women in stores driving wages down and urged market realities in industrial jobs.
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