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Newspaper

Troy Weekly Call

Location

Troy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1904

Page

8

Return of Mrs Maybrick Aboard Vaterland From Prison

On the Red Star liner Vaterland arriving from Antwerp Mrs Florence Maybrick formerly Florence Chanler Maybrick appeared incognito as Rose Ingraham. She thanked fellow countrymen for support, said health and mental quiet would restore her, and expressed gratitude for release while planning visits to Mobile Alabama and Norfolk Virginia. Joined by attorney Samuel V Hayden and his wife.

New York Red Star Line Vaterland Antwerp Florence Chanler Maybrick England Maybrick Rose Ingraham Samuel V. Hayden Hayden Teaver Mobile Ala Norfolk

Notable Golden Wedding in Metamora Twins Celebrate 73 Years

In Metamora Peoria Aug 24 the town gathered to honor Peter and Adam Reising twin brothers aged 73 and their widowed sister Mrs Lawrence Russman for their golden wedding anniversary. The triple wedding in 1864 linked the Reising twins and their spouses with Miss Russman and Lawrence Russman. A memorial service was held at the town Catholic church and an ovation followed with two thousand people participating.

Peoria Metamora Peter Adam Reising Adam Peter Reising Lawrence Russman Reising Russman Lawrence Kickapoo

Dynamite plot at St Mary's reservoir gates

An unknown group attempted to blow up the gates at St Mary's reservoir head with dynamite on August 24. The charge failed to damage masonry or move the heavy gates, despite local fears of unsafe banks and calls to review strengthened earthworks.

St. Mary's Ohio St. Mary’s, O St.Mary's Reservoir

Building a Small Silo from 2x4s and Hoops

Practical guide by N. Cobb detailing a timber based silo construction using 2x4s and 4x6 timbers. Steps cover site marking, foundation, brick or rock sill, layering mortar, spiking method, and hoops of iron. Emphasizes tar coating, ventilation, and avoiding cement bottoms for silage preservation.

Feeding hogs and cows for better yields in farm notes

The Farmers' Review advises light feeding for newborn hogs during the first days and stresses secure fencing for hogs. It notes portable hog houses gain popularity in disease prone areas and warns against feeding cottonseed meal in large quantities to cows. It discusses sweet cream butter, feeding quality, and the potential milk increase from proper feed and road care, urging scientifically-based feeding to reach cows' natural capacity.

Easy for the Druggist and a Cough Mixture Fraud

A job seeker cannot read a recommendation letter, wanders through printers and chemists for deciphering. The chemist, mixing fluids, finally declares it a cough mixture. Also noted is a blunt social remark about a vigorous athletic girl and a man’s decline to share privacy.

Ile London

Shouting Their Praises from Friarpoint Illinois

A mixed clipping cites Rev H H Hatch of Friarpoint Mississippi claiming cure from 26 years of bladder and kidney trouble with Dodd's Kidney Pills. Other lines tout Allen's Foot-Base Dr Kline nerve restorer Piso's Cure for Consumption and editor humor.

Friarpoint Miss H. H. Hatch Odd Hatch Dodd Poudta Bright

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