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Troy Weekly Call in Troy, Illinois

13 Apr 1907

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Troy Weekly Call

Location

Troy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Apr 13, 1907

Page

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Trapped in Wall Street Temptation and Ruin

A Wall Street financier narrates his descent as temptations lure him from business discipline. He abandons caution for a romance with Anita Ellersly while textile stocks surge on rumor. Facing ruin, he schemes to avert bankruptcy by leveraging allies, then confronts disclosure and betrayal as his world crumbles.

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Anita Sherry’s Monson Ball Mowbray Langdon Textile Association Ito Ball Joe's West Wards Jenkins Textile Trust Langdon Sindbad Wall Street Matt Anita Ellersly Free Lance Stock Exchange Corey Interstate Trust Company Power Trust Building Roebuck Dustry Matthew National Industrial Bank Mr. Roebuck Henry J. Raees Whitehouse & Fisher Mills Fisher Jill
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Firefly eggs light the Mocking Bird ranch tour

Colonel Adoniram Van Rensselaer and family toured town in a forty horsepower auto from Mocking Bird ranch Screech Owl township. His French maid favors luminous poultry, as eggs laid by a glow-loving hen illuminate seventeen rooms and outbuildings with rainbow colored shelled eggs.

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Adoniram van Rensselaer Adoniram van Rensselaer Angelina Clementina Dorothea Dulcinea Mocking Bird Ranch Screech Owl Township Miss Angelina Miss Dorothea Colonel van Rensselaer
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The Old Man Blames Congressman For Local Decline

An elderly man on the post office steps laments town decline blamed on Congressman Bill Binks. The man argues Binks returned from Washington with changes that shifted social life from sewing socials to bridge whist and from checker clubs to poker, spruce beer to cocktails, prompting vow to fund his absence from Bacon Ridge again.

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Yaas Bill Binks Congress Warerington Bacon Ridge
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Foolish Confessions From a Chicago Record Herald Pieced Laughs

An ironic column quotes a speaker admitting various foibles and misdeeds from gambling to mischief, including gaming losses, rocking a boat, a gun incident, and burning letters after reading, all framed by a humorous confession in a Chicago Record-Herald style.

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Chicago Herals
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