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Newspaper
Troy Weekly Call
Location
Troy, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Mar 19, 1910
Page
8
During an observation lesson a mistress questioned young students about how animals swim. When asked what little boys swim with, one pupil answered bathing pants, prompting amused reactions from the class. The exchange highlights playful classroom moments and the children’s quick, humorous wit.
State of Toledo, Lucas County, vows a reward of one hundred dollars for each cataract case not cured by Mall's Catarin Cure. An easy job. A fragment quotes a dialogue about making a daughter happy as a continent youth is reformed.
A compact reflection notes that enjoying either love or sausages requires strong self confidence. It suggests boldness and self-assurance as key ingredients for any pleasure, pairing romantic or culinary pursuits with inner resolve.
Geneva to Wheaton: three youths attacked junk dealer Samuel Pidgeon at the third rail electric line station, breaking his leg and taking $240 and his watch. In Chicago a false murder tip misled detectives. Other items note a stabbing over a loan refusal, three sudden deaths from heart disease, a fire rescue, a fatal painter accident, a real estate testimony in Joliet, a distant farm death, milk producers organizing in Sterling, and resignation at Shurtleff College in Alton.
A two month old baby suffered severe eczema covering head to foot causing raw skin and heavy scalp scales. After failed doctor remedies, Cuticura Ointment Soap and Resolvent were used, revealing new skin in three days and a four month recovery. Statement by Mrs Joseph Ross from Ridgewood Heights New York, 1909.
An assemblage of brief 19th and early 20th century advertisements and social quotes. It promotes Allen's Foot-Base antiseptic powder for tired feet, Pettit's Eye Salve for eyes, Dr Vetuhbon's Rheumatism Relief, and various apocryphal cures. The clippings include quips by or about Sir Walter Scott and John Oliver Hobbes, with miscellaneous product pitches and moral lures.
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