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Newspaper

Troy Weekly Call

Location

Troy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1906

Page

4

Building Features Artistic Cap Honors Owner Charles Barth

A structure boasts plate glass and a galvanized cornice. The cap bears the name of the owner, Charles Barth, the eldest son of Mr.

Charles Barth

Wast Mond Social Dance At Rieder’s Opera House

Don’t forget the social and dance at Rieder’s opera house next Tuesday evening June 26 with fish pond refreshments and first class music. The residence of George Morriss in Powell’s addition has been painted by L. W. Sandles & Son in an artistic job. Dr Theophilus Gaffner of Trenton died last week of blood poisoning aged 54 after 26 years resident here. A three and a half pound baby girl was born to Mr and Mrs Daniel Jones last Sunday and is in perfect health and likely to survive. The Troy Savings and Homestead Association stockholders meet Tuesday June 26 at 7:30 pm in Samuels' hall. The late Wm Kleimeier’s farm, 103 acres east of the city, was sold at public sale to John Sliva for $76 per acre. The Pacific Club, Italians, elected Joseph Williams president Peter Massoglia secretary and treasurer James Bertorello and Joseph Tranesseo trustees John C Gebauer. An annex and front modernization were planned for Gebauer’s store.

Rieder’s Opera House Fish Pond George Morriss Powell’s L. W. Sandles & Son Theophilus Gaffner Trenton Daniel Jones Troy Savings and Homestead Association Samuels’ Hall Wm. . Kleimeier John Sliva Pacific Club Joseph Williams Peter Massoglia James Bertorello Joseph Tranesseo John C. Gebauer

Station as a Garden Entrance to a Suburban Village

The author envisions a suburban station as a welcoming, gardened entrance rather than a imposing hub. He argues for softened railroad contact with town life, a concourse centered vista, and a parklike approach where streets direct quiet access, turning the station into a pleasant communal gathering place.

Jevan

Death From Lockjaw Treated By Arnica Salve Claim

Chas Oswald of Rensselaersville New York says Bucklen's Arnica Salve cured Seth Burch of the ugliest neck sore he ever saw. The salve is promoted as antiseptic and healing for cuts wounds burns and sores. Sold for 25 cents at S Kingston's drug store.

Chas Oswald Rensselaersville N. Y Seth Burch S. Kingston

Dr Kings New Life Pills Sell By S Kingston Grit

An alarm warns of neglect leading to chronic constipation and torpid liver. Dr King s New Life Pills are pitched as the best gentle regulators of stomach and bowels. The ad promises a 25 cent price and a manufacturer statement that protects against opiates, sold by a local druggist.

Dr. King S. Kingston

Towns Trade Day Draws Farmers in From Miles

Altus Oklahoma hosts a monthly traders day every first Monday drawing farmers from Greer county and beyond. The event fills streets with livestock buyers sellers and merchants and sparks politics advertising and community gatherings. Many travel up to fifty miles to sell trade or swap goods and enjoy church dinners and irrigation talks.

Oklahoma Altus Okla Kansas City Star Texas Greer County Mangum Lus Horace Shepherd

Merchants Form Milwaukee Avenue Improvement Group

Merchants on Milwaukee avenue between North avenue and Division Street Chicago form the Milwaukee Avenue Improvement association to clean and sprinkle the street. Members include nearly all local merchants and fund raising will buy a sprinkling cart wagons and horses. Each member pays $1 per month for every twenty five feet of frontage for cleaning and sprinkling.

Milwaukee Avenue North Avenue Division Street Chicago

Wanted Girl for Kitchen Work at Western Hotel Highland Ill

Help wanted advertisement seeking a girl for kitchen work with good wages. Apply at once to Chas Utzinger, proprietor, Western Hotel, Highland, Illinois. The short notice appears in a vintage classifieds style with emphasis on immediate employment.

Litchfield Ill Western Hotel Highland St. James Hotel Edwardsville Chas. Utzinger Highland, Ill

Lectures For Children In Racine Garden Campaign

A Twentieth Century club campaign in Racine Wisconsin aims to beautify the town. The group awarded prizes last year for best school garden work and has organized a new season with seed distribution. Mrs Charles M Smith leads the improvement committee and a veteran gardener will lecture with stereopticon views to teach children how to plant and care for gardens.

Racine Wis Twentieth Century Club Minneapolis Journal Charles M. Smith

A Merchant's View of Advertising Quote

John Wanamaker quips that advertising is as essential as clerks in business. This compact thought reflects enduring faith in advertising as a core business pillar.

John Wanamaker

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Troy ODD Fellows Main Street R. L. Dawson Alfred Peats Bark Place L. W. Sondles Kinloch James N. Jarvis F. W. Branee F. W. Zanders Risser Residence Kinloch 17 F. E. Linder Market Street Rieder Postoffice June Sallee G. A. Purviance & Son, Hack and Dray Line Zenk Stable Hickory Street Elias Burk John Petry Meninedy Want J. N. Jarvis Staunton Road Hazelwood W. S. Neuenschwander THE St. Louis J. Allen Tur Catt Star Turn Company of Star TaiLorine Company Spark Tailoring Company M. F. Allwarter L. W. Sandles
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