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Newspaper
Troy Weekly Call
Location
Troy, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Aug 18, 1916
Page
7
An advertisement touts Dr Bell's Pine Tar Honey as a cure for coughs and colds. The copy claims soothing relief, killing germs, and quick results. A 36 cent bottle is advertised as sufficient proof at druggists.
St Jacob notices list candidates for county offices as petitions close for September 13 primary. Democratic and Republican slates named with roles from States Attorney to Recorder of Deeds plus Socialist entries. Local change notices include building remodels and post office fixtures, plus social items and ads.
The Jeffress Chapter of the American Women's League celebrates its seventh anniversary on September 20 with a bazaar and cafetera lunch at the Chapter House. Visitation by Rev. and Mrs. Frank Bryson and son from Alliance, Ohio, ends with a Bowling Green, Missouri trip. Mrs. Maupin and son accompany them. Vehicles driven by Herbert Becker and John Wildhaber collided in front of Ortez's saloon over glaring headlights. Becker's buggy damaged, occupants uninjured. The Stones and Louis Ahlmeyer plan a several week vacation to Minneapolis, Kansas. station agent duties for the Illinois Central move to W. T. Swindle of Mt. Olive. Lightning destroys the George Hoffmann barn south of the Walter & Spies mill. livestock, implements, a buggy saved, grain and hay lost with the building.
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