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Newspaper

Troy Weekly Call

Location

Troy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Feb 16, 1912

Page

4

Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Tales

Reedville Oregon and other towns feature women praising Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for relief during Change of Life. Testimonials describe improved sleep, reduced hot flashes, dizziness, backache, and renewed health after use.

Reedville Ore Lydia E. Pinkham Y Bocart Oregon New Orleans Gaston Blondeaud Polymnia St Mishawaka Ind Lydia EE. Pinkham Chas. BauEnr Marion St Alton Station Emma Bailey Deis Mrs. F. M. Thorn Deisem No. Dak

John the Baptist Mission and Repentance Lesson

The lesson links Old and New Testaments through John the Baptist and Christ, stressing repentance as turning from sin to righteousness. It outlines three elements of repentance intellect emotion and will, and notes John’s preaching of coming wrath and future punishment. It argues true Christianity seeks glory to God now and eternal judgment for the ungodly.

John the Baptist Christ John Baptists Jesus Christ Jesus Dieth Earth

Peculiar lines caution on cold dangers

In a peculiar exchange, Binks and Jinks discuss illness and fear of a cold. They warn that colds can lead to influenza or pneumonia, stressing the danger of worry. A friend died after a cold, underscoring the advice to avoid overthinking illness.

Aged Dialog on Marriage and Burdens of Life

A fragment shows Aged insisting she will never marry due to long endured sorrows and trials. Hilen and Hthel react with correction, joking about mishearing words as born too long. The exchange hints at themes of loneliness and resilience.

Hilen Hthel

Farmers Canning Factory Promise and Profit Tales

A letter from John B. Reburn of Missouri touts the success of Thos. M. Brown canning factories. Reburn claims 1907 to 1911 tomato prices rose from 90 cents to 1.05 per dozen, with 3 acres yielding about 333.33 dollars per acre in a dry season. Brown offers factory books and testimonials to persuade farmers to buy and operate factories on various payment terms.

Himont Thos. M. Brown Springfield Brown Railroad Station Peoples Bank of Sullivan John B. Rebura John B. Reburn

Man Urges Crowd Guess Cohen In Midtown Street

At Forty third Street and Broadway Lee Harrison recalls a young man with a Poughkeepsie look asking to find his cousin in New York. Harrison directs him to shout Cohen in the middle of the street to locate the crowd.

Lee Harrison Forty-third Street Broadway Poughkeepsie New York Lee Cohen

Mistaken Identity in Louisville Courier-Journal

A fragment from the Louisville Courier-Journal notes a dialogue about mistaken identity, with a humorous exchange implying confusion over who is being addressed, reflecting a street scene or anecdotal item. No further context or events are provided.

Peeved Man At Spiritual Service Sees St Peter

Charles M. Cross of Indianapolis attended a spiritualistic service described as lively with neoichral voices and mid air instruments. He was punched in the nose during the circle, then asked for lights. He accused the medium of deception and demanded St Peter materialize, threatening to bar him from entry if unsatisfied.

Charles M. Cross Indianapolis Womden Mr. Cross St Peter St. Peter Indianapolis News

Cuticura Soap and Ointment Promote Skin Care

For over a generation Cuticura Soap and Cuticura Ointment have addressed pimples blackheads rough hands dandruff and itchy scalps. They claim to help skin tortures in infants and children and offer a free sample and a 92 page care book by writing to Cuticura Dept L Boston.

Samuel’s Prospects: Carpetbagger Bill Shocks Division

In an early parliamentary bid Herbert Samuel faced bleak odds described by his agent as he was a carpetbagger. He pledged to reside in the division if elected and bills promising his move appeared in streets and even on a pigsty. Samuel did not win. London Telegraph.

Herbert Samuel Samuel London Telegraph

Sun Lit Lamplighters Along Panama Canal System

Scientific American describes acetylene lighthouses using exposed copper cylinders. Morning sun expands cylinders to close gas valves, halting burners while dawn shrinks them and reopens gas. Small pilot jets ignite the gas when sunlight fades.

Panama Canal Scientific American

Castoria and remedies flood a late ad page

An assortment of old time patent medicines and sponsor ads including Fletcher’s Castoria claims of safe infant relief, Cole’s Carbolic salve promises quick burn and skin relief, Winslow’s Soothing Syrup for teething, and Lewis’ Single Binder cigars. The text mixes ad copy and light moral quips from a historical newspaper page.

Duty and social secretary in a quiet study

A man questions a beauteous creature seated at a desk about acting as his wife's social secretary. She confirms she is to take Mrs. Buirrup's place in social details. He notes Mrs. Buirrup is not coming downstairs and usually kisses him goodbye before he leaves for the office.

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