Troy Weekly Call records ownership 1913
The Troy Weekly Call is published weekly in Troy Illinois. B W Jarvis is editor managing editor publisher and owner. A sworn statement lists none of the bondholders holding one per cent or more. Notary public W J Vetter signed on December 8 1913.
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Troy Weekly Call
Troy
Ilinois
B. W. Jarvis
Y. Tu
H. W. Jarvis
W. J. Vetter
Madison County
Illinois
Post Office Department
Christmas Spirit and Message for Yuletide Readers
The Call wishes its readers a merry and bountiful Christmas as Christ mass nears. It reflects on the season s religious meaning, the joy of giving, and the varied observances while urging the true spirit in hearts across rich and poor alike.
Congressman Warren Worth Bailey proposes universal town free mail delivery
The Pennsylvania representative has introduced a bill to establish free mail delivery in all towns and villages with 1000 or more residents, backed by a $10 million appropriation. The measure targets alleged town country discrimination and seeks to extend rural policy benefits to urban communities.
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Warren Worth Bailey
Pennsylvania
Congress
Yeapon
Bailey bill and postal reforms spark square deal hopes
The piece argues the Bailey bill would cost 7 924 800 annually to serve communities big and small, with many rural districts receiving free delivery. It notes parcel post expansion, reduced rates, and hints of government takeover of express, telephone, and telegraph services to reduce costs and improve service. It also references local events in Troy and Collinsville, and comments on currency elasticity.
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Post Office Department
Europe
Untitled Opinion Snippet About Banks and White House Cow
A reflective note advises patience in problem solving lasting twenty four hours and warns about lingering bank related advice. It asks who is the White House cow under this administration, suggesting curiosity about a symbolic or literal name.
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White House
Fragmented OCR hints at sale plan at AyStals Field
Readable words show a sale idea tied to AyStals Field with unclear phrasing. Authorities or organizers not identifiable, but fragment mentions a date or action related to selling something at the field.
Staunton Star Times holiday edition largest ever
The Staunton Star-Times published a thirty two page pink paper edition, the biggest newspaper ever to appear in Staunton, praised as a credit to John Camp and the city. The Collinsville Herald released a Booster Edition with four eight page sections focused on Collinsville yesterday and today. Editor Frank Stucker is praised as a lively, enterprising figure delivering a strong local newspaper.
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Staunton
Collinsville
Frank Stucker
Some Christmas Donts In A Gently Critical Card
A fragmentary holiday note lists Christmas donts about gift giving and behavior. It warns not to hunt price marks, avoid performing acts just to seem generous, and not to brag about not receiving gifts. It also urges empathy for workers and kindness in delivery situations.
Sacrifices Drive Long Term Fortune and Success
A philosophical reflection on effort and cost argues that success requires sacrifice today for tomorrow's gains. It warns that fear, laxity, and avoidance of preparation lead to failure and that wealth, influence, and influence demand steady discipline, investment of time, and social capital to endure and advance.
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Melial
Christmas Letters Brighten The Holiday Season
A Christmas letter should stand out as bright and cheery, warming hearts and offering a personal voice to old friends and the shut in. It preserves memories, shares heart to heart confidences, and can include sketches of celebrations, gifts, and the dinner table, mailed in time for Christmas cheer.
Larger navy debate and diplomatic notes from Washington
National Capital Notes discuss Representative Gray of Indiana opposing the argument that bigger armaments aid employment. The piece references Panama Canal justifications, praises Ohio’s Brand Whitlock for Belgium post, and covers Senate reactions to Whitlock and Page nominations. It notes Senator Chamberlain’s call for justice for Columbia amid Panama relations and diplomacy.
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Washington, D. C
Representative Gray
Indiana
Gray
Panama Canal
Pacific
Atlantic
Ohio
Brand Whitlock
Toledo
John Sharp Williams
Whitlock
Belgium
Democrats
Senate
Williams
Wilson
Pindell
Page
New York
Court of St. James
Representative Green
Lown
Underwood
Columbia
United States
Panama
Bryan
Chamberlain
Oreton
Christmas of Old Animating Spirit Mirrors 1840 Past
An essay traces Maryland Christmas traditions from colonial days to present, noting the feast’s sumptuous plenty and social role. It argues the animating spirit remains unchanged though methods evolve, with youth’s constants transcending time.
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Grandma
Grandpa
Maryland
Christmas Song Poem Per Flora Evelyn Pratt
A Christmas song asserts the season as joyful and solemn with imagery of forests, snow and Yule logs. It notes the Star and the first gift to all, while cherishing the spirit of Christmas for those who love children, implying lasting year round cheer.
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Flora Evelyn Pratt
Christmas Atmosphere Sparks Kindness and Hope
The text frames Christmas as a season that stirs goodwill and noble impulses in people, elevating humane instincts and inspiring acts aimed at making the world happier during the holiday atmosphere.
Constipation Ad Promotes Dr King’s New Life Pills
An advertisement claims constipation poisons the body and promises relief from waste buildup. It touts Dr King’s New Life Pills as a remedy for constipation headaches and other troubles.]]
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Dr. King
H. R. Huffendick
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Aystals Field
Barbara Boyd
National Capital
L. W. Sondles. & Sons
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Elias Burk,jr
John Deere
Deimling Bross
Opera House
Barber Shop
ED Helmich
Weems Laundry
J. R. Ward
Florist
G. A. Purviance & Son
Hack and Dray Line
Vandalia Station
Citizens’ Shaving Parlor
Julius Peter
Calla
Main St
Tooy
George T. Eckert
Superior
Graham
Cos
W. P. Early
P. H. Biles
J. L. Simpson Early
Hiles & Simpson Attorneys At Law
Main Bt
Edwardaville
Lil Bell Main
Eckert
J.J. Brown
M. TD. C.E. Molden
M. D. Brown & Molden
Physicians and Surgeons
Main Street
Baptist Church
Brown—Officce
Molden
F. K. Liebmann
Deutscher Zahwarzt
St. Louis
Daniel Peterman
Kinloch
Our
Keister’s Ladies Tailoring College
ED Bonm
Fat National Bank
Bide
Troy Exchange Bank
W. W. Jarvis
John Feldmeier
Prsident
D. G. Jarvis
North Third St
Yuede & Probst Commivision CO
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