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Newspaper
Troy Weekly Call
Location
Troy, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1914
Page
7
An advertisement claims a small amount in the shoes each morning eases foot discomfort described as pins and needles. Bold by H.R. Hudfendick advertises the product, with distribution through major St. Louis papers via Daniel Icherman, Agent.
The Southern Illinois Normal School marks its fortieth year since opening in 1874. It reports 14,000+ registered students, 680 graduates now teaching, and a faculty of 48. Enrollment soars to 824 in normal and academic departments, with 63 graduates expected at Commencement. The institution expands with three new degree paths and four career-focused departments, including agriculture, homemaking, manual training, and commercial studies, plus a novel rural school bureau initiative.
Church and religious notices include Rev. Turtle preaching at the Baptist church in Upper Alton. Epworth League set to meet Tuesday with Kent Wild as leader. Rev. Clark Yost to give annual Education sermon at the M. E. church with evening topic on money troubles. Marriage licenses list several couples and locations across Edwardsville Madison Granite City.
An old style health ad touts Dr King New Life Pills as a mild aperient to purify blood, prevent constipation, and keep liver and kidneys healthy. It emphasizes better health by cleansing fermented foods and is recommended by druggist H R Huffendick.
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