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Newspaper
Brimfield News
Location
Brimfield, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Oct 22, 1908
Page
9
A collage of proverbs and social observations critiques manners and politics, interleaved with local notices. It notes aging, behavior, restraint, and community events while listing names and upcoming meetings and ads for printing services.
The Youths Companion announces a 1909 volume with 256 stories and many articles, sketches, and reminiscences. Readers will find heroism and useful information in an illustrated edition. new subscribers can receive all 1908 issues free plus a color lithograph gift by sending $1.76, with Canada postage.
A Rural Route 2, Empire Georgia farmer W A Floyd endorses Buckien's Amatea Salve for two severe sores on his hand and leg. He says it is worth more than its weight in gold and would mortgage the farm to obtain it. Advertisement notes price of 25 cents at Robinson's drug store.
Fragmented text from a historical page discusses currency values and comparisons. Mentions Fladdan dollar Hal thing and American dollar, with unclear phrases and scattered names like Houston Host. No clear events, dates, or persons emerge.
Reliable quality praised by smokers with annual sales over nine million. The straight 5c Lewis' Single Binder is seen as equal to the best 10c cigars, with many imitators but no substitute. Ask your dealer for Lewis' Single Binder. Peoria, Ill. Factory.
Delegates from Peoria lodges attend the thirty ninth annual grand lodge session in Springfield. Key actions include raising initiation fees to 25 dollars in districts with seventy five or more judges and replacing the unwritten rotation with an elective system for grand lodge officers.
Administrator Lupwic HasakLBaCcHER of the Henry Plack estate in Peoria County announces a November 20 probate session at the Peoria Court House. He invites all claimants to file and attend for adjudication and asks debtors to settle promptly.
A varied set of notes covers medical opinions on neuralgic headaches and oculists, postal receipts daily totals, famine aid for India reaching 1,388,918 people, and modern dentistry by electricity. It mentions New York milk sourced from 400 miles away from 86,000 farms, rising Black population in Manhattan, possible railway management by European financiers, and Austrian briquettes used by state railways. Coal use totals 4,400,000 tons with briquettes in two sizes 2.2 and 4.4 pounds.
An advertisement asserts Dr Miles Anti Pain Pills relieve pain without habit forming effects and without other side effects. It claims attacks become less frequent or disappear and notes testimonials from readers. The ad cites Miles Medical Co and a druggist selling the product in Elkhart Indiana.
A compilation of brief phrases from diverse sources including Danish, Chera, Latin, and English writers. Notable items include Avarice bursts the bag, All things are full of God, and Oh, look not back. The exception proves the rule appears alongside lines from Robert Bridges and Jean Tagelow.
The article discusses how plants mimic human romance, describing how insects act as pollination agents. It highlights the wild arum as a deceptive, murderous plant and notes poisonous berries that can harm birds, which in turn fertilize seeds.
In Chicago a session of the American Academy of Medicine heard women doctors advocate equal entry to professions and business for girls. Dr. Helen Putnam urged public school home making study. Dr. Emma Culberson called for cooperation of sexes. Otto Juettner warned against women in industrial work for starvation wages and argued competition harms wages and family life.
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