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Newspaper
Brimfield News
Location
Brimfield, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Oct 15, 1925
Page
7
A fragmentary courtroom dialogue quotes a defendant charged with wife beating saying he did not say anything and calls himself a strong silent man. The text also references moral admonition and says a man may be guilty of sins of omission even when in the commission business and advertises Caticura products with scented duty and bath ointment.
A boy who died recently in France at age fifteen stood five feet two inches tall and weighed 375 pounds. His shirts required seven and a half yards of material.
The article surveys autumn 1925 styles with a focus on the jumper and modified straight line frock, noting how trend fickleness affects purchases. It describes princess and period frocks, V necks, high necklines, shawl collars, and versatile scarfs, along with rich velvets, brocades, lace, and elaborate trims. Velveteen skirts and tweed coats dominate, with fringe, fur, and bold color tones enriching the season’s wardrobe.
Mrs Agnes Chase, a botanist at the United States herbarium, has returned to the United States after seven months in Brazil. She described a waterfall rivaling Niagara amid a barren desert, a highlight noted for Popular Science Monthly.
A Richmond Hill New York postman, H H Roehrig, walked over 2400 miles on USKIDE Soles across seven months averaging 12 miles daily in all weather. The ad claims USKIDE lasts twice as long as leather, urging re-sole with USKIDE and to ask dealers for shoes with USKIDE Soles.
Science Service reports that tribes in South America use the same plant for both their daily bread and arrow poisons. The plant’s toxic sap is applied to arrows, linking food cultivation and hunting practices in a single botanical note.
The latest federal data show improved farm lands in New York and New England have fallen by more than 11 million acres over the past forty years, reflecting a decades long reduction in cultivated areas and shifts in land use.
Demand Bayer Aspirin only when buying to ensure genuine product proven safe by millions and prescribed for 25 years. Do not trust imitations, say Bayer on the package or tablets to avoid dangerous fakes.
A tense exchange centers on whether the collective parent figure is male or female, then the nurse clarifies the pronoun as inclusive them. The remark about flat feet hints at critique of a dancer’s balance or poise and fairness in judging.
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