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Newspaper
Brimfield News
Location
Brimfield, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Oct 23, 1902
Page
1
Notice warns all debtors to call and settle accounts at once and directs residents to not throw or pile brush and grass in streets. Obstructions must be removed promptly. By order of Village Board.
Wednesday laundry and cheap suits headline a Brimfield column with shop moves, soap ads, and friendly quips. Miss Faye Silloway visits from Peoria. Dr. Knapp and Rev. Jordan visit old friends. a rally fails to materialize as Hon. Sherman disappoints again. Neighbors Shane and Hasselbacher thank H. A. Blondy after a comical wagon mixup with groceries.
An old advertisement promotes lard sausage and a variety of fish game and vegetables in season. It invites both town and rural orders by phone, pledging prompt delivery and soliciting patronage.
Money available on farm needs at five percent with option to pay in multiples of 100 dollars. Immediate funds ready. Address inquiries to F. W. Reep and Co. Peoria Illinois at 540 Weolner Building.
Advertisement claims billiousness and liver disorders can be prevented by cleansing the system with DeWitt's Little Early Risers. The pills are said to move the bowels gently and copiously without griping and to impart tonic properties that strengthen the glands. Wm. Robinson & Co.
DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve cured C Haney of piles after 40 years of suffering in Geneva Ohio. The product also claims to heal cuts burns and skin diseases. Beware of counterfeit products from Wm Robinson & Co.
Benton Ferry West Virginia man Owen Dunn suffered years of kidney and bladder trouble waking him a dozen times nightly. After using Foley's Kidney Cure he reports a full recovery following two bottles, praising the remedy and the firm Win Robinson and Co.
If you rent a high rent farm or own a poor farm you can learn about Nebraska by requesting a free book promising prosperity for Worthy settlers. Nebraska is noted as a top agricultural state with land at half its true value for a limited time. Oct 7 and 21 round trip tickets to Nebraska and western points at half rates plus $2.00 available via C B and Q B B agents or P S Eustis, Chicago.
A brief notice lists general practice sessions at the Y M C A Building located in Peoria Illinois. The item mentions ongoing health or welfare activities hosted by the local YMCA with dates and contact style notes.
A brief promotional note from Joster Hm advertising elastic roof paint praised for lasting quality. He also markets iron wheels wagon gear and wagon scales at competitive prices, inviting interested readers to inquire for savings and first class work.
Pitched sales blurb touts Nebraska as fertile for grain fruit cattle and hogs with cheap land and easy terms. Promotes illustrated papers The Corn Belt and The West Nebraska Grazing Country and announces cheap rail excursion tickets on the first and third Tuesdays of each month to view Nebraska.
A. H Davis of Mt. Sterling Iowa says two bottles of Foley's Kidney Cure cured him of a two year kidney complaint and provides a testimonial to the product sold by Wm Robizeon Co.
An illustrated pamphlet has recently been published by the Chicago Burlington & Quincy AB B giving complete information about the farm lands of Nebraska. Copies may be had without charge upon application to P. L. Eustis, General Passenger Agent, Chicago, Ill.
An advertisement cautions readers to avoid asking for questionable cures and urges using Fo ley's Honey and Tar as the trusted throat and lung remedy. It promotes quick relief from coughs and colds and cites William Robinson & Co. as the seller.
Office hours daily from 9 to 12 and 1:80 to 4. Superintendent’s office operates on Mondays and the fourth Saturday monthly, from September 1 to July 1. Examinations for teachers' certificates occur after October and in January and July starting at 9 a.m. Private exams are not allowed. The program assigns Friday morning arithmetic and U.S. history. Friday afternoon grammar, reading, and composition. Saturday morning geography, theory and practice. Saturday afternoon physiology and orthography. Civil government and basic natural sciences are on Saturday. A circular with grading information is available upon request. Office on the 3rd floor of the Court House in Peoria, Illinois.
The Burlington Route from Chicago Peoria and St Louis now operates daily trains through Lincoln Nebraska and Custer South Dakota to Deadwood Also to Newcastle Wyoming Sleeping cars to Deadwood. When painting choose 5 T Hill and Enamel Roof Paint for shingles or tin with guaranteed work at low prices.
An agent for the Phoenix and National Fire Company Best companies and best rates through the Exchange Bank is highlighted in this brief note. The item emphasizes reliable service and favorable terms, with a focus on trusted partnerships in insurance and banking services.
A recent critique by Prof. Hensen highlights bacteria as agents that freshen seas by consuming surplus organic matter. Other plankton studies reveal seas rich with microscopic life that fish and birds seem to savor, even near polar regions where the water bears vivid color from this minute life. Egyptian Relics for Cornell.
Joseph Bamford of Paterson New Jersey, a wealthy silk manufacturer, was fined $50 for employing child labor in his factory. In the afternoon he drove through Montclair at excess speed and was fined $20 by a stern police officer.
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