25 Sep 1902
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Newspaper
Brimfield News
Location
Brimfield, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Sep 25, 1902
Page
1
All persons indebted to me please call and settle at once. Respectfully B A Coox. Warning not to throw or pile brush and grass in the streets. Those who have done so must remove obstructions at once by order of the Village Board.
Wet fall weather slows corn drying as residents share news from Hayward to Brimfield. Ed Wyman moves to the Gulch for mining work while Dave Hindle visits his mother in Edwards. Mrs. M. A. Hamilton sends Los Angeles Times clippings. many neighbors visit on Sundays. Mrs. Bradley of Kickapoo dies. O’Leary funeral held in Farmington with interment at Calvary.
Aartrown offers lard and all kinds of sausage along with fish game and vegetables in season. Special attention to both town and rural phone orders. Goods delivered promptly. Your patron respectfully solicits orders by phone.
An advertisement claims elastic roof paint lasts longer and saves money on iron wheels wagons and wagon scales. It invites readers to contact JosEra Hi for painting needs and related wagon equipment at favorable prices.
W P White of Kennedale Texas reports distressing pains in head back and stomach with loss of appetite. After using Dr King's New Life Pills he felt like a new man. Claims stomach and liver trouble relief. Only 25 cents at Wm Robinson Co drug store.
Rev Budlong of Achaway declares Electric Bitters cured his long standing jaundice and liver trouble. The advertisement claims a universal cure for liver kidney and stomach ailments, praising the product and offering 50 cents with guaranteed satisfaction by Wm Robinson & Co.
An appeal contrasts labor on rented farms with opportunities in Nebraska. The ad promises profitable grain and livestock, healthy climate, churches and schools, and cheap land on easy terms. It offers to mail The Corn Belt and The West Nebraska Grazing Country literature and notes cheap excursion tickets on select Tuesdays to Nebraska via the railroad.
A red heifer calf about six months old is missing and a suitable reward is offered for information leading to its recovery. Contact J. W. Cullen at Laura, Illinois.
Miss Josephine Burnham head of the English department at Brownell Hall Omaha Nebraska has accepted the chair of a similar department at Wellsley College She is a graduate of the University of Chicago.
At a London diplomatic function the wife of the Chinese ambassador was wrongly ushered into the gentlemen's cloak room. The error stems from cultural norms, as Chinese women of rank rarely attend public functions in London, and from an unusual cue about her dress and foot attire.
An illustrated pamphlet recently published by the Chicago Burlington and Quincy Railroad provides complete information about Nebraska farm lands. Copies are available free upon request to P. L. Eestis, General Passenger Agent, Chicago.
A medical report describes grafting a full set of artificial upper and lower eyelids to a man who lost his natural lids in an office incident. Surgeons aim to prove four new eyelids can be fitted and functional, marking a pioneering advance in ocular reconstruction.
Advertisement offering the life of T. Dewitt Talmage by his son Rev Frank Dewitt Talmage and Chris Herald editors. Endorsed by family with enormous profits for quick agents. Outfit ten cents. Write CLARK & CO., 2228 4th St., Phila, Pa. Mention this paper.
Dr J C Bishop of Agnew Michigan reports Foleyane and Tarin gave good results in three severe pneumonia cases. He urges refusal of substitutes. Wm Robinson & Co.
The Burlington Route C B and Q from Chicago Peoria and St Louis operate through Lincoln Nebraska and Caster 8 D to Deadwood with sleeping cars to Deadwood and service to Newcastle Wyoming ongoing.
A brief note promoting enamel roof paint. Mentions I T Hill on deck with the best roof paint, specifically enamel roof paint suitable for shingles or tin.
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