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Newspaper
Troy Weekly Call
Location
Troy, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1914
Page
8
The lesson centers on the rich young ruler who ran to Jesus and asked about eternal life. It contrasts wealth with true life, noting Jesus’ call to give to the poor and follow Him, revealing the perils of riches and the need for God’s control over one’s life.
A mixed page item features a Thomas Paine quotation about a just society followed by a culinary column with spring vegetables recipes. It includes Green Peas and Curried Rice, Spanish Salad, Summer Strup recipes for Strawberry, Raspberry, and Cherry syrups, plus aphorisms attributed to Benjamin Franklin and light moral observations. The text blends political reflection with kitchen tips and dated casual prose.
A collection of old fashion cooking steps and dish ideas. Instructions cover veal stew with vinegar apple jelly and catsup. Duchess Loaf from cherry juice and sugar mold. Walp with cream sugar and candied cherries. asparagus rabbit sandwich with cheese melt. Golden Fleece cheese and eggs foam. Shantilly Sauce with apples horseradish and whipped cream for pork or duck.
In Cleveland Ohio and Hanover Pennsylvania women describe severe female troubles and avoidance of surgical operations. They credit Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with relief, improved regularity, and the ability to work hard again. Women report asking doctors with no solution until the remedy provided relief and renewed well being. A note invites readers to write to Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co for confidential replies.
A North Alabama street father tried to curb his child’s slang by offering a dollar if the boy stopped saying all right for two weeks. The boy eagerly asked when to start, and replied with the phrase AN right noting the humorous misunderstanding. The quirky exchange appears in the Indianapolis News.
An ad notes Grove's Tonic with quinine and iron as a chill tonic that supports the liver fights malaria enriches the blood and builds the system. It markets the product as equally valuable to a general tonic and lists a price of 50 cents in a humorous Cincinnati Enquirer-style line.
An old advertisement extols Dr Porter’s Antiseptic Healing Oil as a universal remedy for “old sores” and other ailments. It claims cures for worst cases and praises the product’s healing action while critiquing ineffective remedies. The copy uses odd phrasing and filler text.
Three year old Edwin Crosby Prior of Bremen Long Island joyfully welcomed a baby sister and refused offers from a neighbor to buy her. He rejected a hen and chickens toys and even a motor boat man offered to trade for the child. He finally accepted the boat noting his lobster fishing plans for Monhegan this summer.
Private Pat O Flynn, of a fatigue party, handles a quip from a lady of the colonel’s circle. She insists a drink after his service. he replies with wit, choosing a sherry then port while she mixes the rum. This London Answers vignette showcases banter in a military social scene.
Antiseptic powder offers rest and comfort for tired swollen feet and nerves. Suited for dancing and daily relief. Sold everywhere with no substitutes. Sample address: Allen 8 Olmsted Le Roy New York.
A dramatic baseball moment unfolds in the ninth as the Indians tie the game with a runner on second. A boy at bat gazes at his mother and asks, Mother, how much is thirteen times a dollar and a half, before the winning hit decides the game.
The fragment argues that a certain sudden-conclusion narrative type is older than the United States, citing II Chronicles 24 12 13. It notes Asa’s illness and his reliance on physicians rather than the Lord, implying biblical precedent for such plots.
An eco friendly skin care tip promotes Culicura Ointment for pimples and blackheads with a five minute rinse followed by Culicura Soap. Regular use during bathing helps prevent inflammation and clogged pores. Cuticura Soap and Ointment are advertised worldwide with a free sample offer.
The quote contrasts the pen with the award and questions whether the fountain pen wielder could be deemed as carrying concealed weapons in jest or metaphor. The remark plays on symbolism of writing tools and perceived power.
An advertising claim promises cure for itching bleeding or protruding piles in six to fourteen days. The druggist offers a refund if PAZO OINTMENT fails to cure any case within the stated period. The ad emphasizes initial relief from the first application and mentions ease and rest as benefits.
King George undergoes dental care as reports describe royal discomfort and routine crown work. The scene captures the monarch amid medical attention, with attendants and the palace staff coordinating the treatment dates and procedures.
A brief dialogue scene shows a borrower asking for money with blank optimism while the lender dismisses the hope as a mere faint ray. The exchange highlights tension over financial help and skepticism about relief.
Read carefully every bottle of Castoria a trusted remedy for infants and children for over 90 years. Look for the signature CMTE In Use For Over 90 Years. Children cry for Fletchers Castoria.
A brief dialogue about pate and foie gras unfolds near Greatheas. One speaker asks about pate and foie gras, while the other replies they have not but have visited places where it was served.
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