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Newspaper
Troy Weekly Call
Location
Troy, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jul 22, 1905
Page
3
Colonial Dwelling and Modern Glass Wall Patent
A 1905 passage describes an attractive modern design Colonial dwelling priced at 3500 with cellar full depth, lagged walls, hemlock frame, ash and cypress trim, slate roof, and up to date fixtures. It notes a glass outer wall patent by C. E. Eastman enabling adaptable architecture and heat efficiency. Also mentions a separate patent concept for two-wall insulated glass walls and a Pittsburgh reader testimonial praising Electric Bitters for typhoid recovery, with price 50 cents at S. Kingston's drug store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. E. Eastman
Iowa
Annie Hunter
Pittsburg
S. Kingston's
Cozy Little Home With Six Rooms and Modern Improvements
Design and plans from 1905 for a compact six room house suited to suburbs. Includes cement cellar with hot air furnace, parlor, dining room, kitchen and bedrooms with specified dimensions. Hemlock frame and sheathings described. cost listed at 1600.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanley A. Dennis
Broadway
New York
Front Elevation Description of House Exterior Features
The front elevation shows two ply building paper, narrow beveled siding and gables with shingles in the main roof. Exterior details include pine bands with rolling slats on windows, turned cypress columns, and a two coat lead and oil paint finish.
Not a cent wanted unless you are cured Hollister Tea
An advertisement touts Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea as a cure for illness. It promises health restoration and ongoing well being, labeling the product a blessing to the human family. Priced at 35 cents, available as Tea or Tablets, from S. Kingaton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollister
S. Kingaton
England's Pro Consul Salaries Compared Across Realms
The highest payment for a pro consul is 100000 dollars to the viceroy of India, a sum that barely covers expenses. South Africa pays 55000 dollars, while Australia and Canada each grant 50000 dollars to their governors general, matching the U.S. president's pay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
India
Australia
United States
Canada
Poems in the House and a Jiu Jitsu Honor
A light anecdote notes a mother valuing a husband’s volume of poems as indispensable in the home and jokes about reading them for mischief. The piece also mentions ten degrees of jiu jitsu in Japan and recalls a Port Arthur officer honored posthumously with a higher degree for valor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Japan
Port Arthur
Bucklen’s Arica Salve Proves Healed Lip Sore
Concord Kentucky man B F Leek says a twenty year lip sore caused agonies and prevented eating until Bucklen’s Arica Salve cured it after other treatments failed. The salve also helps burns cuts and wounds and is sold at S Kingston’s drug store for 25 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. F. Leek
Concord
S. Kingston
Low-neck dress causes dinner plans in Chicago society
A Chicago society lady asks her husband about tucking a napkin before dinner. The exchange reveals social manners and domestic scene. An advertisement for Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea claims to cure headaches, foul tongue, and loss of appetite, priced at 35 cents, Kingston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yonkers Statesman
Hollister
Rocky Mountain
Kingston
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