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Newspaper
Troy Weekly Call
Location
Troy, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jul 23, 1910
Page
8
An early quoted verse fragment expresses resolve to keep working and waiting despite envy malice and hatred. It reflects a stoic mindset and perseverance across life’s challenges. The excerpt centers on endurance and quiet effort rather than triumph.
This essay urges rising before dawn to start tasks, enjoy nature, and use uninterrupted morning minutes for planning. It cites examples like Bridget and Victor Hugo, then lists practical steps: preassemble pastry, prechill dough, pack ingredients, prepare fruit and vegetables, mend clothing, and finish small chores before others wake.
Instructions advise scalding fish by dipping in boiling water first, boiling turpentine with clothes to whiten, whitewash with lime and water as a cellar deodorizer, avoid glue in whitewash, use charcoal to absorb gases in the milk room or refrigerator, keep it powdered and renewed, and flush stains with clear boiling water to remove them.
A dated recipe outlines mixing warm boiled hominy with melted butter salt and milk then folding gradually into flour with baking powder and eggs before baking muffins. It also notes glycerin as a stain remover for fabrics and delicate colors, recommending application and careful washing for best results.
In Paris a film firm staged a dramatic crash to simulate a barge and vehicle going over a precipice. Locals protested cruelty, operators moved to Ploemeur, the horse and vehicle died, police summoned them, and Lorient court fined the company the Grammieni law maximum of three dollars. the photographer was cleared.
A historic quotation salutes the flag with a full heart and steady hand. The speaker honors the Union and the flag as a symbol of freedom and the enduring hope of the free heart. The passage references brave men and the universal reach of liberty under the sun that never sets.
Fragmentary note describes Mrs Quackennessa seeking a daughter and Sister Sage in marriage with a woman named Morgan toward a life described as blessed. Tone hints at cheerful domestic union and optimistic world view despite garbled text.
An old advertisement warns that weak kidneys weaken the body and urges starting Doan's Kidney Pills. A testimonial from Ted Hiatt of Oswego Kansas claims kidney issues improved after using Doan's, avoiding surgery. The ad notes the product costs 50 cents a box and is sold by all dealers. A cartoon caption about Adam and Eve appears afterward.
An advertisement extols Cuticura Soap as superior for preserving hands and preventing redness and chapping. It urges hot soapy baths, Ointment applications, and night glove use. The copy also notes worldwide sales and identifies Potter Drug & Chem. Corp as proprietors. A second fragment shows a couple discussing birthday gifts and budget limits for a present.
In a Baltimore American excerpt a manager complains the actress misplaces lines and sweet peas while adjusting performance. The dialogue highlights miscue timing and the need for attentiveness as the actress promises better cue handling. The piece also references prior labor and a range of unrelated items including Palfete and sandbag imagery.
A collage of quips on time, reading, home respect, and ambition. The cobbled fragments reference busy people, missed pages, and the notion that misery loves company, ending with a stray note on a mortgage and a ship.
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