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Newspaper

Troy Weekly Call

Location

Troy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1908

Page

2

Troy Eyes Industrial Growth and Interurban Plans

A commentary urges Troy residents to unite for local industrial and public-utility projects, praising interurban electric road as a town booster. It stresses collective effort, disciplined action, and self-improvement to drive progress and community welfare. It also includes motivational advice on overcoming personal weaknesses and seizing leadership opportunities.

Troy Newoera Idustrial Geertogmens

The Age of Practical Airships Is at Hand

A cautious note on the gradual evolution of aerial navigation. Observers recall the obedience of Roy Knabenshue's dirigible to the operator, and the experiments of Baldwin Langley and the Wrights, signaling that practical airships and airplanes are near. It is in the air.

Roy Knabenshue Captain Baldwin Professor Langley Wright Brothers

I am Doing All I Can for Troy’s Welfare

A speaker challenges a local audience to self examine commitment to the town’s good. The artful line urges residents to reflect on actions taken in service of Troy.

Troy

Troy Secures New Shoe Factory to Boost Local Economy

A new shoe factory coming to Troy promises job growth and economic activity. Officials say the facility will create manufacturing roles, support local suppliers, and reinforce the city’s industrial presence amid regional competition.

Interstate Commerce to rule on southern freight rate hikes

Washington notes report pending ICC decision on the reasonableness of proposed freight rate increases in Alabama Georgia Tennessee Florida and parts of the Carolinas and Texas. Georgia Texas complaints spur rapid action as railroads face 20 day reply deadlines and observers compare regional changes to nationwide trends. Captain Baldwin recounts balloon flights and a Quincy parachute leap story while pending Sherman anti trust reform debates loom over rail rate setting.

Washington Interstate Commerce Commission Alabama Georgia Tennessee Florida South North Carolina Texas Georgia Shippers Southeastern Texas Railroad Commission Knapp Arkansas St. Louis Chicago Boston New York Middle West East Ohio Atlanta Thomas S. Baldwin Fort Myer Signal Corps Baldwin Will Captain Baldwin Sam Baldwin Pacific Quincy Baliwin New Congress Railroad Commission of Texas

When is a man truly rich in society and cash

A collection of humorous anecdotes and parables about wealth and social status, contrasting small incomes with desires for fine goods and status symbols. It includes short stories, a court note on gambling debts, a boarding school letter prank, a preacher’s grace gag, and an advertisement for DeWitts Kidney and Bladder Pills.

Jessie Jesscca Mamica Papica Marica Georgica Californica Beautica Namica Brotherica Sammica

Foley's Honey and Tar Advertises Asthma Relief

A historical notice claims Foley's Honey and Tar provides immediate relief for asthma and coughs. It asserts cures for cases resistant to other treatments, stating the product contains no harmful drugs and is endorsed by S. Kingston.

Foley S. Kingston

St Louis Times Offer From Daniel Peter Man Agent

A notice promotes subscribing to The St. Louis Times at 30 cents per month via agent Daniel Peter Man. The brief urges readers to place orders through the named intermediary.

St. Louis Times Ad Seeks Subscriptions at 30 Cents

The St. Louis Times advertises a monthly subscription rate of 30 cents. Agent Daniel Peterman is handling inquiries and signups for new readers.

How to Avoid Appendicitis Guidance

The piece claims most appendicitis victims are constipated and promotes Foley's Orino Laxative as a cure for chronic constipation. It asserts the laxative stimulates the liver and bowels, restores natural bowel function, and is non nauseating and mild to take. Kingston is mentioned as a brand or location.

Foley Kingston

Pineules for the Kidneys Trial Offer

Pineules claim a 30 day trial with $1.00 guarantee. They promise direct kidney relief from the first dose addressing backache and kidney and bladder trouble, purifying blood and invigorating the system as Kingston calls for more subscriptions.

Kingston

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