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Newspaper

Troy Weekly Call

Location

Troy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1916

Page

3

Limelight Argentina's New President Irigoyen Heads Radical Era

Hipolito Irigoyen, Argentina's newly inaugurated president, leads the first radical administration. About sixty, tall and imposing, he is a self educated rancher turned wealthy land trader. Once a civic instruction professor at the Buenos Aires Normal School for Women, he donated his salary to United Charities until his removal twelve years ago by a president who opposed him.

Hipolito Irigoyen Argentina Doctor Irigoyen Buenos Aires United Charities of Normal School

Belisario Porras Returns as Panama Minister to U S

Diplomatic circles in Washington welcome back Dr. Belisario Porras, former Panamanian president and current minister to the United States. He and his wife, a Porto Rican, are recalled for their hospitality. Their proxy marriage in Washington was a notable first in the diplomatic corps.

Washington Belisario Porras Republic of Panama United States Doctor Porras Senora de Porras Porto Rico New York Panama

Doctor Wiley on Food Prices and Brand Advertising

Dr Harvey Wiley former chief of the government bureau of chemistry says food prices could drop by half if manufacturers sacrificed their velvet. He argues fundamentals matter and cites cereal and meat costs, blaming excess advertising for inflated values and urging consumers to rely on basic staples.

Harvey W. Wiley Government Bureau of Chemistry Toledo

Miss Annie Roe Leads Federal Service Milestone

Annie Roe chief of the numbering division at the Bureau of Engraving and Printing has a century of service since entering the home in 1865. She presides over the last processes to separate the United States legal tender, remaining modest about her achievement amid the machine noise and daily work.

Annie Bureau of Engraving Miss Roe United States

Nijni Novgorod Fair Roots and Rise to Prominence

The Nijni Novgorod fair grew from early Volga trade origins, rising after a fire at Makariev and shifting to Nijni Novgorod in the 18th century. Emperor Alexander funded its facilities, creating the Gostinny Dvor. The fair operates as multiple markets from July 28, with textile, fur, wool, and raw hide trades, and also serves as a clearing center for payments and credit, drawing buyers and sellers for reliable reputation and banking settlement.

Nigni Novgorod Makariev Oka Volga Kingdom of the Hazare Arsk London Times Kazan Ioann III Vasil-Sursk Sura Mihail Feodorovich Elizabeth Petrovna Nijni Novgorod Moscow Russia Nijni Alexander Winter Palace Nijii Novgorod St. Macarius Makari Jeltovodski

Revelation lesson on Christ’s preeminence and vision

A Bible study overview notes that Paul did not write Revelation but Jesus Christ is its true author. It covers John on Patmos, the seven Asia Minor churches representing eras, and the vision of Christ among seven lampstands with symbolic garments, stars, and a sharp word from heaven.

Paul Jesus Christ Scofield John Patraos Aegean Sea Ephesus God Jesus Asia Asia Minor Manifeld Damascus Christ

The Ruling Passion Quips at a Political Prophet

In a dialogue about a gentleman supported to his chambers by sympathetic friends a question is asked who he is. The response calls him merely a political prophet who guessed wrong and predicts he will be guessing again in a week or two, implying a relapse.

Lemuel’s Criticism Dialogue

A brief joke scene with Lemuel challenging his father about being a self-made man. The father answers proudly while the boy mocks him by asking why he did not use a looking glass.

Lemuel Paw

Ad for Hair Dressing Promises Natural Darkening

An old advertisement touts ole Hair Dressing for gray hair, claiming education and adversity forge usefulness, urging women to use La Creole Hair Dressing as the original harmless darkening product priced at $1.00 and warning against counterfeit imitations. It mocks foolishness and vanity while promoting hair care.

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Doctor Wiley Annie R. Roe Ner Jesus Christ the First and O. Sellers Moodly Bible Institute of Chicago Uniton Erker’s OLIVE ST. Ss Sultan Casca Alti Lds USA Tyif Drs Richards Sharman
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