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Newspaper
Troy Weekly Call
Location
Troy, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jul 07, 1916
Page
7
An advertisement extols Dr King’s New Discovery as a remedy for hacking coughs. It claims four years of use and a pine sap tar blend that soothes irritated air passages loosens mucus and reduces coughing. It also mentions sleep aid and urges trying a want ad.
List of real estate transfers and parcels from various townships and towns including Collinsville Woodriver Alton Granite City and Olive. Transactions involve heirs, trustees and purchasers with prices ranging from 50 to 7 810 dollars and include lots tracts and sub divisions in multiple subdivisions and suburbs.
A listing of marriage licenses and property transactions across multiple towns including Collinsville Belleville and Alton. Names such as Elmer Faigle John Wheeler Louisa Meier and J P Brady appear with ages and locations. The document references a race, executor actions, and a tract in Alham Dra township with a $2,000 figure and various 20s to 50s ages from Madison to Hannibal and Pittsburg.
Mr and Mrs G A Voelker relocate to St Louis where he secures employment The Troy Commercial Club plans a regular meeting next Tuesday evening following U M W A activity Wu McCormick injured in Donk mine accident last Friday a slate fall fractured toes Three more new cars bought by local residents Langenwalter buys Saxon Six Brandes agency sells Chevrolets Sloan s Liniment advertised for general aches and travel comfort Adler-i-lax promotes quick relief for constipation and gas Kingston druggists note higher risk of appendicitis in men with Adler-lax suggested as a remedy
The case of Mr. and Mrs. Burnett against A. Mahu Lebanon plane tuner was dropped over custody of an adopted child. The Mahus adopted a child from the Burnetts and the Luters argued they were unfit guardians. Mahon demanded 1040 for the child's keep but the matter was settled for 100.
Probate Clerk John D. Coppinger announces that Judge J B Messick of St. Clair County is chosen to replace Probate Judge J P Streuber of Madison County. Streuber will resign this week to run for state's attorney. A local farming anecdote and a contractor ad follow.
An advertisement promises relief from stuffed heads clogged airways and coughing using Dr Bell's Pine Tar Honey. It asserts rapid improvement, reduced nasal drip, and positions the product as a preventive cough and cold option. It promotes purchasing through Daniel Peterman, agent, and mentions fashion items by Miss Rose Wilkinson.
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