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Newspaper
Troy Weekly Call
Location
Troy, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1912
Page
3
A concise roundup from diverse regions highlights notable developments and topics of global concern. Reported items span science culture and public affairs, reflecting varied perspectives from international observers.
Taft extended friendship to Rear Admiral von Rebeur-Paschwitz as a German navy division visited the Hamp ton Roads area. Mexico's Chihuahua reports worsen as rebel leaders loot states for arms and supplies for their troops. Darrow defense centers on preexisting plea arrangements before alleged juror bribery talks.
James Greenman of 142 East Adams Street in Sonia Michigan recounts severe kidney trouble. After months in bed with back pain and urinary issues, he avoided surgery and used Doan's Kidney Pills. He claims forty kidney stones were expelled and he recovered fully, endorsing the product with the familiar slogan. Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo NY sells 50 cent boxes.
Winnie asserts her sister has a beau with feet tall, while Willie counters that the sister has beaux without end in a playful exchange about height and affection.
Mrs M H Fairchild reports severe leg skin injury after a fall. She credits Cuticura Ointment with stopping pain and promoting healing after other treatments failed. She also praises Cuticura Soap for cleansing without smarting. Samples offered by Cuticura in Boston.
The Rev Dr Abed spoke on generosity in New York and quoted a woman about Mrs Blank being shabby in spring while Mr Blank lavishly adores her yet withholds funds for decent dress. The joking exchange contrasts devotion with giving.
Murine Eye Remedy promotes quick relief for red, weak, watery eyes and granulated eyelids. Each package includes an illustrated book and it is marketed as a trusted ophthalmic product sold to the public in 25c and 6c bottles by the Marine Eye Remedy Co of Chicago.
A fragment recounts Elijah being fed by the Ravena and a boast about indifference to waiter strikes. It quotes Saint Francis de Sales on patience, noting silence as a remedy for sudden impatience.
A man with a vivid imagination remains on the brink of a notable achievement. His ideas push boundaries, hinting at a future breakthrough that could define his work and influence others in his field.
N W Hepburn argues Illinois butter quality declined with hand separator use, as two thirds of butter now comes from farm skimmed cream. He cites sanitary issues, urges farm hygiene, cream grading, and quality-based payments, noting gradual change and public pressure for better dairy practices to raise butter quality.
Assistant Chief In Sheep Husbandry at the University of Illinois argues that uniform wool depends on similar breeding, pure bred rams, and consistent feeding. He cautions against mixed breeds, poor health, and foreign matter in wool, noting burrs and improper racks raise defects and cost.
Washington man Arthur W. Marks uses a Hebrew tale from Popular Magazine to praise thrift. A New York to Philadelphia train ride features actors who answer conductor questions about tickets with their company names. A Hebrew passenger finally says Comp'ny and names the Pittsburgh Clothing Company as payment for his fare.
A local comment mocks a husband’s resolve. The speaker claims his wife cannot influence him, while humorously noting she may resort to drastic help like a lawn mower to spur him into action. The exchange reflects sharp, period voice.
A Fort Worth man credits Postum with ending his lifelong bilious temperament and malaria after stopping coffee and switching to Postum. He says he gained weight and improved health, asserting Postum rebuilt his blood and cured symptoms once tied to coffee. The ad cites Postum Co. Battle Creek Michigan and references The Road to Wellville.
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