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Newspaper
Troy Weekly Call
Location
Troy, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Apr 18, 1908
Page
2
The issue invites subscribers to report missed papers, outlines ad rates, and offers sample copies by mail. It discusses municipal election rhetoric, local mine downturns, and the community’s hospitality for a Friendship, Love and Truth gathering in St. Clair and Mateison counties next Saturday, urging a warm Troy welcome.
A reader letter cites Kodo for Dyspepsia as aiding stomach and bowel disease. C N Cornell of Roding Georgia describes draining stomach troubles healed after 1902 bottle and calls it a good blood purifier and tonic. The note ends with well wishes to the company.
Purifier pills claim to clear stagnation of the liver and bowels, easing head ache biliousness and jaundice. Sold 25c at S Kingston’s drug store. Dan Puterman will deliver the Post-Dispatch daily and Sunday.
The April Washington note says the sixtieth Congress will adjourn by May 10. The fight with Speaker Cannon limits chance of new tariff or anti anarchist measures. Navy funding lags, Japan and Russia in Manchuria, and US options widen amid foreign questions. White House hosts Eleanor Glynn amid literary guests while Mrs Ward visits. Roosevelts set lines on immorality in culture.
A poem praising Sweet Ermyntrude Jones with lines on azure eyes, Grecian nose, soft lips, pearly teeth, curling hair, and graceful ears and hand. An advertisement endorses Foley's Kidney Remedy for kidney and bladder issues, with subscription details for The St. Louis Times and a car want ad cue.
From The Weekly Bulletin April 1 1878 Adolph Holcomb of Greenville sold bankrupt notions at public auction J H Strenhans injured by a circular saw East Market Street improvements Samuel Williams an elderly colored man died aged 14 The Bulletin office moved to Henderson building Sabin defeated Spaulding for school director by 32 votes School board Ignatius RiggIn Wm Doncho and F A Sabin Wagon accident hurled John Murphy and family. daughter injured with a fractured arm
The article discusses Illinois bank deposits and capital growth from 1903 to 1907, noting a 60 percent rise in banks, $15 million added capital, and a 56 percent increase in deposits. It highlights a single depositor loss from a failed institution, and details auditor McCullough’s ruling on a fraternal society seeking to place funds with a bank using collateral.
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