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Newspaper
Troy Weekly Call
Location
Troy, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Feb 09, 1907
Page
4
The snippet catalogs skirts, blankets and furs with prices ranging from $2.00 to $12.00, noting multiple fabric types such as flannelette fleeced goods and various blanket costs. It ends with garbled tail text and stray letters.
A fragmented advertisement lists men's and boys hats with deep discounts. Prices shown include men hats from 68 cents, better grades at 1.00, boys hats at 75 cents, caps from 15 to 60 cents, and various toques and caps around 30 to 98 cents. The text is partial and irregular, reflecting a bulk sale item catalog.
Lenten services will be held at St Pauls Evangelical Lutheran church each Thursday until Easter with six German discourses by Rev Martin Daib on topics including The Crucifixion of Jesus Christ and Christ Mocked and Reviled in His Agony. Also reports of M E church meeting, infant christening, Frauenverein gathering, a railroad accident involving Mrs Michael with serious injuries.
Mrs Dora Michael, a resident between the city and Maryville, was injured yesterday in an accident while walking along the Troy and Eastern track. She stepped onto a trestle as a passing Suburban electric car whistled, causing a broken leg. The coal train on the nearby line was also a factor in the incident.
Wm A Fertwell of Lucama NC recounts a remarkable cure with Electric Bitters after three bottles. He suffers Brights disease in the diabetes stage and claims the tonic halted long standing liver and bladder complications. Sold by S Kingaton at 50 cents per bottle.
In county court John Sullivan and John F. O’Neil pleaded guilty to larceny and were fined one dollar, with coats and one day in jail. Oletha Hager of Alton, aged 15, was adjudged delinquent by Judge Hillskotter and remanded to her brother in St. Louis to be placed in a convent.
Six years ago John Pleasant of Mag polia Igd recalls a learning moment and credits Dr King s New Life Pills with improving his health over time. The ad also promotes DeWitt s Carbolized Witch Hazel Salve for piles with cautions about imitations and boxed stamp branding. A Kingston druggist endorses prices and a local sale at The Rack is advertised with assorted electware and general store offers.
Permanently located in Troy the office sits opposite the Postoffice on Market Street. Office hours run from 8 30 to 12 00 and 1 30 to 5 00 with phone numbers 54 for the office and 84 for residence.
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