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Newspaper
Troy Weekly Call
Location
Troy, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1915
Page
2
The piece argues that farming bears excessive financial water through high interest on notes and inflated real estate loans, totaling about 200 million dollars yearly. It claims this drains four billion dollars in fictitious value and threatens seven million farm homes, urging public officials to drain this liquidity from agriculture.
A commentary on the Federal Industrial Commission and the United States Commission of Industrial Relations. It argues that understanding between capital and labor, aided by justice and common sense, can lessen conflict. The piece emphasizes farmers as observers and beneficiaries of improved dialogue over charges and countercharges, urging restraint and conscience.
An aphoristic note reflects on money as a force that speaks softly and departs with few words, suggesting a paradox where wealth exerts influence yet remains reticent in departure.
This piece extols America’s industrial and civic virtues, urging citizens to study national resources and achievements. It likens American progress to historic feats and thanks the Agricultural and Commercial Press Service for a forthcoming series on America’s transportation and development.
A montage of editorials jokes about modern dance, pessimism, Ford cigarette reform, pauper lists, lawmakers' pay raise, straw hats, Gulf light torpedoing, business rivals, and vacation timing. The items show local press tone, politics, industry, and social habits with sharp wit and civic critique.
Yale is the renowned American university shaping football fame and New Haven lore. It boasts a 1701 founding by Eli Yale, a 3,000 student body, 900,000 volumes, and a famed bowl. The essay lampoons Yale’s prestige with colorful details on faculty, sports heroes, and campus quirks.
A compact set of humorous sayings contrasts romance and social norms. It notes that favors rarely satisfy, the best path is need, a woman evolves from a mere rib to an umbrella, love as contagious would push girls to work overtime, and the proverb Man proposes, woman accepts, prompting neighborly gossip.
The week lists historical dates from 1846 to 1870 including a reciprocity treaty, secession, Dickens death, Crystal Palace opening, and a Confederate fast. It also shares quips about husbands and a Ruth story with rust removal advice and a Ten Commandments of Picture Framing.
Local Union No. 691 UMWA notes the death of 18 year old James A. Evans. The resolutions praise his virtues and urge mourning of thirty days while extending sympathy to his mother and family. A copy is sent to relatives and to local newspapers for publication. June 9, 19165 Troy Illinois. Daniel Peterman, Agent.
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