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Newspaper

Troy Weekly Call

Location

Troy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Apr 26, 1912

Page

7

World News in Tabloid Form Mixed outbursts from many fronts

A garbled recap of reports covers Corbett Wilson’s failed air crossing near Enniscorthy Ireland, Democratic delegates in Iowa, Titanic rescue proposals, Mexican affairs and Taft notes. It mentions Red Cross efforts, gas mine disasters in Kentucky, Texas flood relief, Turkish Dardanelles moves, and various U.S. legal and political developments with numerous named places and people.

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Suffragist Heckled at County Fair Feathers Fiery Debate

A garbled column of 19th century quips notes a suffrage speaker being heckled by geese at a county fair. The exchange lampoons the suffrage movement with satire, while other items mock dental decline and racial stereotypes, reflecting era attitudes.

Minstrel Story Quietly Told in Iowa

Al G Field recounts a tale of a show attache who handed out handbills to a lone boy in an Iowa town. The boy earned four quarters and later cried when a man stole one of his printed slips, prompting the minstrel to relay the episode with a lesson on misfortune and trust.

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Thanksgiving Psalm and Grape-Nuts Endurance Report

A Terre Haute teacher recounts exhaustion from teaching and appetite loss. After trying Grape-Nuts and cream, she notes reduced hunger after meals, renewed energy, and 15 pounds gained in three months, finishing the year without tonics. The ad-style letter endorses Postum's Grape-Nuts.

Terre Haute Ste Iver

Cost of Horse Labor on the Farm Costs Explained

The University of Illinois asserts horse labor is the largest farm expense. Estimating a work horse costs $120 to $140 yearly, with fixed charges, shelter, feeding, grooming, shoeing, and other items. Minnesota studies show horses work about three hours daily, yielding 12 to 18 cents per hour, suggesting better management to lower costs.

Minnesota

Agriculture in Country Schools and Rural Training

A discussion from the Agricultural College Extension at the University of Illinois urges cooperative rural education. It argues agriculture should be taught in country schools with community-aligned curricula, practical activities, home project linking, and teacher training to match farm seasons and local resources.

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