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Troy Weekly Call in Troy, Illinois

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Troy Weekly Call

Location

Troy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Feb 23, 1907

Page

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A Woman Reveals the Mask of Blacklock’s World

Blacklock, a wealthy financier, confronts personal emptiness and social barriers as he seeks a wife and respectability. He plots social leverage at the Travelers Club, presses Sam Ellersly for influence, and misreads Anita’s icy rebuke while courting danger in high society.

Sam Ellersly Sam Travelers Club Travelers Matt Committee On

Precision in language trumps pupil missteps in geography

A schoolmaster tests pupils on the Philippines and Sulu archipelago. A clever student replies that archipelago means a sea with islands and, when asked about inhabitants, suggests Malays by race and Mohametans by religion. The teacher recoils at the boy's sharpened interpretation and the lesson ends with the master’s dawning dread.

Asia Philippines Sulu Siaster

Rush Message Sparks Laugh in Telegraph Office

A well dressed young man rushed a telegram at a branch office insisting it be sent quickly. After he left, another operator read the note him sending to his wife, and Henry still loves his little wife and wishes she could be with him.

Blacklock Sam Broadway Mr. Langdon Langdon Mowbray Langdon Henry

Man Accuses Woman Of Repeated Proposals In Court

In New Haven Cao Michael Oblugl faced the city court after allegedly pummeling Emma Goss on the nose. He claimed her repeated proposals of marriage, "400 times," after work and while walking home, provoked the attack. He presented a box of letters starting My Very Sweetheart to support his defense.

New Haven Cao Michael Oblugl Thayer Emma Goss

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