Local Notes and Notices from Brimfield and vicinity
A collage of local items including Archer stove orders and repairs, new flour and sorghum at West End Grocery, used stoves for coal wood or soft, and visits by Allan Drysdale and Rev J E Mercer. Lost spectacles near St Joseph church. praise for Lu cius Perry Hills. Ballard’s syrup ads. Dr Weatherwax schedule changes. theater recitations by Hills. polo pony training methods and rider dynamics described.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West End
Archer’s
N. O. Cady
Chicago
FH. C. Corcoran
Sweet Jackson
Wm. Robinson & Co
Lois Moore
Christian Endeavor
Canton
Brimfield Society
J. E. Mercer
Millford
St. .Joseph’s Church
Officer Obeyed His Orders in Bloemfontein
A Bloemfontein the guard at Lord Roberts and family home denied entry to a walking Lord and Lady Roberts and their daughter until the sentry’s commanding officer intervened. The incident amused Lord Roberts who praised the young militia officer for strict discipline.
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Lord Roberts
Bloemfontein
Orange River State
Submarine Volcano Sinks Torpedo Hunters Near New Hebrides
The British cruiser Ringarooma while practicing off the New Hebrides lost a torpedo that sank to seventeen fathoms. Three divers attempted recovery but perished after encountering an active submarine volcano with boiling water, their diving gear damaged by the heat.
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Ringarooma
New Hebrides
New York Post
Woman Fends Off Giant Pythonlike Snake on Farm
Genoa New York reports Mrs. James Bastedo visiting Syracuse residents near a farm. While gathering raspberries she faced a massive black snake, 13 feet 9 inches, coiled at her throat. She killed it with a fence wire blade after a tense standoff. Later another man was attacked by a second black snake 11 feet 5 inches, and helpers killed it as well.
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Genoa
N. Y
Chicago
James Bastedo
Syracuse
Stephen Parker
Mrs. Bastedo
Mr. Parker
Shaw
Censorship Rules Tighten In Siberia For Writers
A Siberian rule requires officials to obtain ministry approval before editing books or writing for newspapers and to specify the exact scope of proposed literary work. The measure aims to curb crude criticism and pseudo literary craft, though censorship is described as only lightly enforced there. The ancients avoided utterance out of fear actions would not match words.
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Siberia
Ministry of Fhe’ Interior
Sca
Insurance ad for Phoenix and National Fire Companies
An insurance advertisement promotes the Phoenix and National Fire Insurance Companies offering reliable coverage and competitive rates through the Exchange Bank as the agent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phoenix and National Fire Insurance Companies
the Exchange Bank
Mortgage debt relief pitch at Gazette Office
An advertiser promotes mortgage rate relief at the Gazette Office in Elmwood, inviting residents to visit every Saturday. F. B. Pulsiexer claims to offer savings by explaining options to lower payments or pay off before maturity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gazette Office
Elmwood
F. B. Pulsiexer
Bug gies and carriages sale by local shop
Local shop owner G. H. Copr. advertises a line of bug gies and carriages from a top factory with savings on items. Invites customers to visit the shop to see samples and discuss discounts.
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Nebraska
G. H. Copr
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Ovata
Lucius Perry
Hills
Archer
O. G
Maxwell
Allan Drysdale
Peoria
Brimfield
George Mulvaney
Oliver Wendell Holmes
Lucius Perry Hills
Brimfield Opera House
Thad Chamberlain
Aurora
Ballard
Weatherwax
Tabler
Massachusetts Supreme Court
Y. M. C. A. Hall
Lucius Perry ‘Hills
Buffalo
Enquirer
Iean Mules
Missouri River
Kansas
Colorado
Montana
Utah
South Dakota
Evstin
C. B &Q.R RK
BANK
Fink Insurance
Accidext InsuRayce
W. L. Winey
C. L. Duncan
C. Carson
SASS
Bess
Womam
C. P. Burt
Dr. Knapp
Niinovis
W. W. Martin
City Express
Brimfieci
Norry J Jefferson Sr
Peoria, Ill
Old Post Office Building
Cor. Adams & Fulton” Sts
Ottenheimers Clothing
Peoria, Ills
N. B
Dr. Weatherwax
G Miller
Burlington_&—Quincy
Ing
P. S. Eustis
Ill
Gent’s Furnishings
W.L. Hayward
Opee
Aia
Illinois
Erarre
A. A. Knapp
Knoxville Ave
Congregations Church
C. A Reed
French Grove, Ill
Office
Peoria CO
U.S
Court House
Péoria
J. L. Robertson
Burlington
St. Louis
Lincoln
Neb
Custer
3. D
Deadwood
Newcastle
Wyoming
C.C. Carson
Miss L.terry
Chas. A- Stevens & Bros
Doug
Ornell
Cal
Brimfield, Il
C.b.&q
Buda and
Rushville
Korte
J.C. F. Cummins
Jeweler & Otician
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