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Newspaper

Troy Weekly Call

Location

Troy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 1904

Page

2

Year 1904 Promises Growth for Troy and World News

The article foresees a strong year for Troy and urges progress while noting global tension between Russia and Japan. It mentions a 2100 square foot whisky display at the World’s Fair Agricultural Building, St. Louis hosting multiple national conventions, a cautious view on politics, and reflections on the Chicago fire as a lesson learned through costly experience. It also references an Indiana man’s finances and a French view predicting American leadership by century’s end.

Advertising World Highlights Troy Call as Notable Christmas Edition

The Advertising World of Columbus notes in its January issue that the Troy Weekly Call stands among the best special Christmas editions received. The Call accepts the compliment with pride and warmth, acknowledging the source.

The Advertising World of Columbus, O Troy Ill

Trading pact with China signed in Washington ceremony

The week featured the ratification of an American Chinese commercial treaty. The exchange ceremony occurred at the State Department in Washington on Thursday. The treaty focuses on commerce and navigation and opens Mukden and Antung in Manchuria.

State Department of the Capitol Washington Mukden Antung Manchuria

Extension of St. Louis Troy and Eastern Proves Real

The St. Louis, Troy and Eastern extension, once the subject of humorous talk, now appears to be a genuine proposition as eastern points loom closer in sight and the extension gains seriousness.

St. Louis, Troy Troy

Troy and labor demands on progress and rail ideas

The piece argues that organized labor in Chicago overreached with demands such as managers using only gas or coal for five years. It questions electric railway progress, proposing a staged build to connect Mt. Vernon to St. Louis and urging neighboring towns to complete their sections to align with regional growth.

Chicago Teamsters’ Union Southern Electric Railway Company Mt. Vernon St. Louis Greenville Sun St. Jacob Troy Highland Greenville Mulberry Grove Vandalia St. Elmo

Does Advertising Pay The Advertising World's View

The piece argues advertising pays only when it delivers paying quality. It claims results depend on the product’s value and the advertiser’s effort in preparing and printing the ad. If publicity fails to pay it reflects poorly on the ad, not advertising in general.

Ballard's Horehound Syrup Endorsed By Editor In Liberty

Pleasant and most effective remedy for coughs and colds praised by T J Chambers editor of the Vindicator Liberty Texas in a December 25 1902 testimony. Advertising copy notes prices 25c 50c and 1 00 with S Kingston selling the syrup.

T. J. Chambers Liberty Texas Ballard S. Kingston

Washington Letter on Panama and Senate Talks 1904

The Washington letter reports Senator Lodge of Massachusetts defending the President on Panama policy before a crowded Senate. It covers debates over recognition, the Panamanian revolt, and the President’s explanatory message. It notes Republicans expect limited legislation, possible four new states, and political capital for 1904. It also describes a severe January cold snap, civic measures after the Chicago fire, and various domestic concerns including emigration and road bureau proposals.

Washington, D. C Senate Senator Lodge Mass Panama Supreme Court Lodge London Mr. Lodge Hay Roosevelt Oceans New England Department of Panama Congress Wood Reed Smoot Utah State of Commerce Washington

The Eternal Feminine exchanges in Chicago speech

A fragment from the Chicago American presents a witty dialogue about reading a shocking book. remarks by Miss eran and Mr Jassack Aw hint at public reaction and personal curiosity.

Mr. Jassack Miss Eran

Imperfect Digestion And Vitality Decline

Imperfect digestion leads to poor nutrition and reduced vitality as bile secretion falters. The remedy Herbine is claimed to tone the stomach liver and kidneys, improve appetite, purify the blood, and refresh the complexion, sold as a 50 cent bottle by S. Kingstone.

S. Kingstone

Wonderful Nerve Pain Relief with Arnica Salve

Wonderful Nerve is displayed by many a man enduring pains of accidental cuts, wounds, bruises, burns, scalds, sore feet or stiff joints. Bucklen's Arnica Salve will kill the pain and cure the trouble at 25c in S Kingston.

Bucklen S. Kingston

Births and deaths mark Weekly Bulletin issue

The January 16 1879 Weekly Bulletin notes births to Jacob and Maria Teter, Rudolph Voderhage, and James M Bosom worth. Henry Payne dies at 64 and James C McLanahan dies of pneumonia at 37. injuries occur when Henry Wipprecht’s daughter is burned. sleighing thrives. C E Willoughby and W G Peterman travel for college and work. Wm Freudenau opens a grocery in his old grain storage building.

Jacob Teter C. E. Willoughby Ann Arbor Mich Rudolph Voderhage James M. Bosomworth Popular Bluff James C Henry Wipprecht Troy

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