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Newspaper
Troy Herald
Location
Troy, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Feb 02, 1876
Page
3
A ten year old Venetian kitchen helper Antonio finds a solution to a dinner centerpiece crisis by carving a wooden lion, which becomes the talk of a senator's dinner. He is praised, then mentored into sculpture, later earning fame across Italy and beyond, ending with a commemorative inscription dated 1899.
Ile, a pale, solemn boy of about ten, sits by a fence while other children splash in mud. When asked what he is, he answers plainly "Nawthing" and then cries that his family is so poor he cannot wear old clothes to join in play.
An Island resident admits for fourteen years he has been fooling himself by winding an eight day clock every day. He reveals the routine as a personal quirk in a brief confession.
The record reports the condition of Farmola and Mechanics Bank as of December 31, 1675. It lists assets including cash balances, loan portfolio, and securities, with details on deposits, liabilities, and capital stock. The closing snapshot reflects the bank’s solvency and equity position, and notes any overdue items or write downs.
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