The Call December 3 1904 New Year Wishes and Satire
The Call notes subscriptions not stopping at expiration and urges renewals or cancellations, with notices of entertainments at regular rates. It mentions sample copies, address details, legal notice publication, and advice for attorneys. A Year end issue comments on the President's message reception and Rockefeller's Sunday school talk about riches.
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Cnts
Weexty Cant
Troy
Illinois
Bleeding Horses and People as Remedies for Sight and Wealth
The piece contrasts a quack theory that bleeding a horse at the nose restores sight with the idea that some believe financial bleeding will open a person's eyes. It urges Troy to start the new year with firm resolve for progress and improvement through persistent effort and cooperative work.
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Troy
Belleville Plans New Shoe Factory With Capital of 15000
Belleville will gain another shoe factory boosting the town’s welfare and business prospects. Improvements like this require effort and initiative rather than waiting for them to appear.
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Belleville
Indiana Tax Rate Fixed and Vandalia Receiver Debate
Indiana sets the 1904 tax rate at 55 cents per $100, 3 cents higher than 1903. Total state taxes rise to 5.5 million, with 4.5 million for general revenue and 1 million for schools. The Vandalia railroad faces Indiana’s claim of 3 million in back taxes as counsel seeks insolvency relief. The Indianapolis Sentinel urges compromise with Pennsylvania, warning the corporation could end up absorbing terms.
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Vandalia Railroad
Indiana
Indianapolis Sentinel
The
Pennsylvania
Trading at Home as a Habit of Loyal Citizens
The Highland Journal asserts that trading at home is a loyal citizen habit and a trademark of good citizenship. It argues local business people deserve the community’s support as they serve today, tomorrow, and next year, contributing to town growth.
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Mike
Trend of newspaper chain growth in Indiana and nation
The Chicago Evening Post owner J C Shaffer bought the Muncie Star and News the Indianapolis Star and Journal and the Terre Haute Star for 1 050 000 forming a small league of Indiana dailies. About six combinations exist nationwide with three to at least a dozen large papers involved.
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World
J.C. Shaffer
Chicago Evening Post
Muncie
Fragmented health note hints at heart troubles and remedy
A damaged OCR fragment mentions heart palpitations and a remedy named Herbine priced at 50c. The passage is garbled but centers on heart discomfort and an attempted treatment reference. No clear events, persons, or places are identifiable.
Washington Letter notes on holidays in capital life
Newsy column from Washington discusses holiday travel of lawmakers and officials. It highlights White House activity, Roosevelt’s forthcoming march escort with Rough Riders, and observations on presidential riding. The piece contemplates penalties and reform, mentioning whipping and crime trends in the U S.
Bitter Fight Warns Against King's New Discovery
Beall Mississippi resident T R Beall endorses Dr. King's New Discovery for consumption after failure of other remedies. He claims his wife recovered after using four bottles. Advertisement notes 50 cent and 1 dollar prices, with trial bottles free. Also promotes Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea at 35 cents. Kingston druggist.
Hol lister's Rocky Mountain Tea Tablet Form Sold
If you haven't time to prepare Hol lister's Rocky Mountain Tea it is now made in tablet form also. Get a package already to use. Makes you well keeps you well. 35 cents. S. Kingston.
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Hollister
S. Kingston
Christmas at Collinaville and Local Freemasonry Notes
The Weekly Bulletin reports a Troy visit by Capt. A Neustadt editor of the Collinaville Argus and a Christmastide birth for a baby girl to Dr. and Mrs. T B Spaulding. Winslow Jarvin wed Annie Martin at the Baptist church. John Neary drilled a seventh well on John A Keown’s premises, blasting through slate and sandstone. Neilson Lodge officers are listed and Troy Lodge installs new officers. An entertainment and crater supper at the Presbyterian church features a scenic dialogue and a scene from Richard III. A missionary band edits The Excelsior. A German Evangelical church organization is formed with officers named. services planned in the Presbyterian church until a church building is erected.
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Collinaville Argus
Troy
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Santa Claus
Winfield S. Jarvin
Annie M. Martin
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Baptist Church
W. J. Chapin
John Neary
John A. Keown
Keown
Neilson Lodge No
Edward Bigelow
N. G
Andrew Rawson
W. G
Geo. Rawson
H. A. Risser
Troy Lodge No
A. F
A. M
W. M
J. J. Renfro
S. W
Wm. Donoho
J. W
J. A. Barnsback
W. S
Jarvis
S.D
W. A. Wilson
T. H. Bell
Tyler
F. A. Sabin
Js Excelsior
Mias
Alice Stewart
Alice Badgley
Elias Burk
Adam Feldner
Rudolph Hoge
Andrew Bohnenstiehl
Ballard's Snow Liniment praised by Townville farmer
Ed C Nud of Sedgwick County Kansas writes he suffered from aciation and used Ballard's Snow Liniment on crutches. After three bottles at 50 cents each he claims relief and now walks unaided. He recommends it to others as beneficial. sold by S Kingston.
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C. Nud
Townville
Sedgwick Co
Kan
Ballard
S. Kingston
Learn to Laugh with Rocky Mountain Tea Text
Poetry fragment urges laughter over sighs and promotes Rocky Mountain Tea as a remedy. S Kingston signs the short verse promising nightly relief through humor and tea.
Wedding Invitations and Announcements Court Style Samples
A Tae Catt office advertises wedding invitations and programmers announcements presented in top artistic style. Samples available on request at the office.
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Tae Catt
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