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Newspaper
Troy Weekly Call
Location
Troy, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jul 09, 1910
Page
3
Julia Bottomley notes three summer hats from Midsummer Hats, showcasing Leghorn and hemp shapes with plumes ribbons and flowers. The pieces blend simplicity with studied design, highlighting silhouette, face framing, and refined elegance suitable for bridesmaids and high occasions.
A garment description details a simple waist in dotted voile on white ground with blue dots. It mentions embroidered trim along the front and roils of liberty, plus a white ank voile front and a collarette with sleeved ruffles.
A sunlit cottage bedroom showcases green woodwork and sage walls, a white porcelain candlestick, forest green wicker and green white rug, sheer white curtains with liberty silk drapery, and matching green and white fittings. The south-facing room yields a light, tranquil tone.
Fashion notes describe parasols of white chantilly lace with folding pearl handles. The tiny marquise parasol, once used by old-time dames to shield complexions while driving, is reappearing for carriage use this season.
The July 10 1910 lesson outlines multiple review forms for teachers. It suggests Put-Yourself-In-Their-Place, Question-Exchange, Picture Review, 1881-Years-Later applications, Broad-Views topics, and Works-and-Words charts to deepen students’ understanding of Christ’s life and teachings. The piece emphasizes engaging activities and class discussions guided by the golden text from John six sixty eight.
The article details Charles Hamilton’s intercity flight from New York to Philadelphia and back, delivering letters from mayors, re fuel and bolt adjustments, and a fast engine train in pursuit. It notes widespread public interest, compares him to Glenn Curtiss, and credits him with breaking records and showing aviation’s promise as a sport leader.
Margaret Illington, former Bloomington native, once vowed to pursue acting over domestic chores. After a high profile divorce from Daniel Frohman, she wed Edward J. Bowes in Reno. Bowes plans a $50,000 launch for her new stage career and private car.
Thomas Fortune Ryan Gave a prophecy naming seven heirs to govern the global money empire led by J Pierpont Morgan as supreme monarch. The list includes Henry P Davidson Otto H Keabn Mortimer L Schiff John B Dennis George F Baker Jr and James Stillman Jr all from New York banks and firms. Ryan spoke before sailing for Europe saying he plans pleasure mixed with business as he contemplates his own financial collapse and withdrawal from many corporations.
Richard Parr, a New York customs deputy, helped recover 2 million dollars in the sugary underweight frauds at the American Sugar Refining company docks. President Taft and Secretary MacVeagh promised a reward of 100000 dollars, though the funds were not yet released. The final fraud discoveries date to 1907 and the government has since collected the due duties.
A Holly Springs reader writes that Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound cured her tumor related symptoms after doctors failed. She shares dramatic recovery, endorses the remedy and urges others with uterine or related issues to seek advice and try the herbal formula.
A fond father holds a manuscript while his son practices oration. They spar over misread lines as the youth corrects his father, exclaiming the true phrase while the father mutters troubled corrections. The exchange ends with the boy taking the paper and leaving in anger.
Tired Tim recalls a lookout role, not a collision, as a winged watchman injured him. Kind Lady notes the danger of the steam era with a rhubarb pie gesture. The exchange reveals a perilous, unnamed assignment and Tim’s strained memory of the incident.
Mrs Gotrox asks where to spend summer, Mrs Rich Wearily seeks a restful spot for her French poodle to breathe fresh air. The exchange contrasts desires for quiet retreat with a belief that enduring worldly noise quietly is true virtue.
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