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Newspaper
Troy Weekly Call
Location
Troy, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Feb 09, 1907
Page
6
Lavender and Winslow confront a crucial choice as they decide whether to burn letters that could implicate Aaron Burr. The couple reflects on justice, loyalty, and fate while a tense night scene unfolds in the cabin, ending with a tragic, breathless sense of foreboding as they return home to St. Charles.
An article from the Milwaukee Sentinel discusses how character factors into lending and business trust. It notes regional differences, citing eastern caution and western reliance on personal character, with examples from Scotland and road sales. The author argues character can drive credit, even without formal security, but warns it is not reliable in all cases.
A plan to bore through the Rocky mountain range west of Denver in Summit County for mining and railway crane work faces another attempt. The project aims to explore resources and improve transport, with expectations of completing the bore under mountainous terrain.
Illinois Happenings reports Joseph Stanska found guilty of murdering his wife with jealousy as motive. Trial began at 10, jury impaneled an hour later, verdict delivered after testimony and arguments wrapped by 4 pm, and two hours for deliberation. Stanska sentenced to 14 years in state penitentiary.
In a Washington letter to James A. Rose secretary of state of Illinois Chairman Burton of the committee on rivers and harbors sharply reproves the Illinois legislature for its recent resolution of censure.
Mrs. Marshall Field Jr will live in the east until her children finish schooling and likely return after ten years. A veteran Indian fighter John K Kelly of the Fifth US infantry, who served in the Sitting Bull and Chief Joseph wars, has died in Springfield. In Dongola a four year old child of Warren Hunt died when his home burned to the ground.
Springfield officials draft an anti pass bill to pave the way for a two cent railroad fare. Mrs. J M Lansden, wife of Judge Lansden and president of the Catra Woman's Club, has died here.
Mrs. W. G. Davis of Groesbeck Texas credits Deans Kidney Pills with curing back aches dizziness and headaches. She reports passing gravel stones after beginning use and says her back is strong and health improved. Sold by all dealers 60 cents per box Wester Milburn Co Buffalo N Y.
Letters of Lafcadio Hearn describe sake intoxication as pleasant yet brief. Japanese banquets use tiny cups and controlled drinking. beginners start with empty stomachs, and even a single captain’s tumbler can be overwhelming. Strong drinkers pace themselves.
An Iowa farmer known for sheltering travelers is urged to stop. He defends his approach as practical Christianity, saying he locks up the hobos’ pants at night to protect his property while still helping those in need. The tale highlights his steadfast hospitality and humorous defense.
A Kansas woman recounts severe heart palpitations rheumatism and insomnia linked to coffee. She switched to Postum Food Coffee two years ago and reports improved digestion sleep breathing and energy with no medicines. Endorsed by Postum Co Battle Creek Michigan. There’s a reason. Read The Road to Wellville.
The Baltimore American and Kansas City Journal echo a sharp rule for facing danger. A man about to be struck by a car should recall this urging to confront it directly and act decisively.
Nervous headaches and neuraglia stem from malnutrition and can be cured by feeding the nerves through the blood. Mrs Addie Merrill of Auburn Missouri reports lasting relief after using Dr Williams Pink Pills, noting appetite, weight, color and repeated headaches ceased. Pills sold by druggists or by mail from Schenectady New York at 60 cents per box, six for $2 50.
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