Troy Weekly Subscription Notice For Readers
The Troy Weekly informs readers the paper is entered at the Troy Illinois post office as second class matter and asks subscribers to report missed deliveries. It notes entertainments with admission fees are billed at regular rates and ads in state power will be charged until canceled, with free sample copies on request. Subscriptions run one year six months and three months, with single copies available.
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Troy
Illinois
Post Office Department
Death or Taxes Choice Leaves No Easy Path
A witty editorial observes that in life one must confront both mortality and taxation, noting the inevitability of both burdens and the need to plan for their consequences. The piece weighs the social and personal implications of financial obligations alongside the human limit of life.
One Logical Winter Reason to Embrace The Season
A brief note argues that cold stretches reaffirm winter as the proper season and encourage embracing seasonal routines and habits during this period. It stresses timing and fit with the weather.
Troy News Sees Slow Start in 1910 Improvements
The year 1910 begins with scarce signs of progress in Troy across public, private, and industrial sectors. Residents await tangible plans and actions to spur development and growth in the community.
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Troy
Rascally Promoters Turn Time and Cash Into Wealth
Some men and Troy are noted for spending time talent and money in promoting rascality to make millionaires in legitimate lines, a pattern highlighted as a caution about misplaced effort and unscrupulous schemes.
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Troy
Theodore Roosevelt as a unifying force for the Republican Party
The text argues Roosevelt is the most needed man in the United States to prevent infighting among Republican leaders and restore order. It credits T. R. with leadership in running the country and guiding rambunctious members toward a clear path.
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Theodore Roosevelt
United States
T. R
Silence and secrecy cloud Cook polar claim
The world remains divided over Dr. Frederick Cook's alleged North Pole discovery as silence and a hidden hiding place fuel charges of fakery while others insist he knows his work and may uncover a plot against him.
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Frederick Cook
North Pole
Dr. Cook
Dome
Wil
Pittsburg editor C. G. Smith dies at 82
C G Smith founder and long time editor publisher of the Fayette County Democrat dies at Vandalia home aged 82. He established the paper in 1862 after arriving from Elizabeth town Kentucky and remained active in journalism for decades in southern Illinois.
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C. G. Smith
Fayette County
Greenville Advocate Remedy for Municipal Dyspepsia
The Greenville Advocate suggests a light hearted home remedy to praise Greenville, calling it the best little city on the map. It warns if the town remains sick after 385 daily cheers, you are a hopeless case and should go to Sing Sing.
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Greenville Advocate
Troy
Greenville
Sing Sing
Mark Twain Returns West for Health After Tragedy
The famed American writer Mark Twain, broken in body and spirit, has returned to the West to seek health following the loss of his wife a couple of years ago and the recent drowning of his daughter Jean during an epileptic seizure in the bath. With his sister-in-law married to pianist Ossip Gabrilowitsch and no close kin nearby, Twain faces deep grief and doubt about future writing.
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Mark Twain
Jean
Ossip Gabrilowitsch
Twain
Roosevelt to deliver Nobel address amid prize delays
Washington notes report ex president Roosevelt will deliver the Nobel Peace Prize address in christiana during a revisit to Berlin, after wavering on the custom. Andrew Carnegie nominated Roosevelt. trustees warned of possible loss of the prize if he refused. Taft supports a public irrigation loan of about 30 million dollars and Cabinet signing secretary ideas gain traction. The tariff board debates German meat inspections, and Howland urges quick action on cost of living. Asher Hinds, Maine, remains at the speaker’s desk, needed for all parliamentary questions.
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Rules Committee
House
Howland
Speaker Cannon
House of Representatives
Asher Hinds
Maine
Hinds
Carnon
Amos Allen
Frederick Hale
Hale
Hind
Advertising Pays Wealthy Statesmen Advocate Continuous Ads
Wealthy American merchants stress continuous advertising as key to success. They compare sustained campaigns to building a brand like Royal Baking Powder, noting high value from persistent ads and the risk of stagnation without ongoing effort. An ad for Dr Shoop's Restorative follows, claiming nerve-focused relief and wide pharmacist support.
No excuse for borrowing neighbor's paper says The Call
The Call urges readers to subscribe for less than 20 a week to avoid borrowing neighbors' papers. The humorous note promotes personal responsibility and consistent readership.
Jarvis Township Farmer Dreams of World Fair Cows
The Jarvis Township Farmer writes of delayed animal arrivals from California and Florida, the folly of experiments, and plans for a future World’s Fair style showcase. He jokes about Swiss milk maids, milk stools, and audience curiosity as he awaits spring trials and a promised date for the event.
Saved at Deaths Door by Electric Bitters Cure
Murray W Ayers of Transit Bridge New York faced a fatal illness as his skin turned yellow eyes sunken and he grew weaker from virulent liver trouble. He credits Electric Bitters with curing him restoring the 40 pounds lost and restoring health. The tonic is advertised for stomach liver and kidney troubles and sold for 50 cents at Kingston s.
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Murray W. Ayers
Transit Bridge
N. Y
Kingston's
Try a Call Want Ad Resulting in Certain Outcomes
A concise notice notes that placing a call may yield the best odds for securing a desired result. It emphasizes direct inquiry and prompt action as the most reliable method. The ad frames a call as the surest path to success in securing a favorable outcome.
Too Many Kisses A Day Warned By West Virginia Judge
Bluefield West Virginia police judge W S warned that forty kisses daily exceed a woman’s endurance and urged Edward Schneider and his wife to seek separation. Schneider had his wife arrested for limiting kisses to twenty a day. she later charged him with threats to kill when she refused forty. The court dismissed the case and advised the couple to part.
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West Virginia
Bluefield
W. Va
Edward Schneider
Schneider
Escape by Concert: Pal Plays Harp to Aid Jail Break
A prisoner at Albany Missouri jail used a French harp to sing and dance, masking a tunneling partner as they broke through brick walls and fled. The two inmates vanished after the noise ceased and the concert ended.
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Pal
Albany
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