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Newspaper
Troy Weekly Call
Location
Troy, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Mar 26, 1910
Page
6
An advertising notice touts a free recipe to cure weak kidneys and bladder issues. It claims quick relief from pain, urges readers to contact Dr A E Robinson in Detroit for a copy mailed in plain envelope, promising a simple home cure with “pure, harmless remedies.”
Katherine asks about Mrs Green s absence at the ball. Green explains he has lost his wife three months ago, but keeps cheerful with good help, remarking the loss isn t as bad as it might have been.
Editor voices surprise at an anecdote about George Washington that has not appeared in print previously. An occasional contributor adds that the idea came to them only last night.
A Wisconsin mother writes of headaches, irritability, and nervousness from coffee. She switched to Postum five years ago and reports her health and mood improved, with husband and daughter spared from bilious attacks. The letter promotes Postum as a sunlit, happier family drink and cites The Road to Wellville and the slogan There’s a Reason.
Theodore Roosevelt plans to sail June 10 on the Kaiserin Auguste Victoria and arrive in New York June 17. En route in Egypt he toured temples at Abu Simbel and Assuan, greeted by crowds, and declined partisan use of his return reception while maintaining a cordial, inclusive tone for all political persuasions.
Ambassador and Mrs David Jaynei hosted a formal dinner in Berlin for Alton B Parker the former Democratic presidential candidate and Mrs Parker. The event showcased diplomatic hospitality amid postwar relations and featured notable guests from the former campaign circle.
A Rock Island double-header passenger train derailed four miles north of Green Mountain Iowa killing about forty with many more injured. A special medical train rushed to the scene as fires broke out and authorities battled to identify victims amid mangled remains.
In Washington DC Speaker Cannon faces defeat as Norris proposes a rules overhaul. A 191 to 155 vote adopts Norris amendments to reduce the rules committee and strip Cannon power, marking a dramatic shift amid insurgent and Democratic gains. The day closes with a motion to vacate the chair defeated 155 to 191.
Cairo reports a third grand jury within ninety days instructed by Judge William N. Butler to investigate the race riot. All white jurors from church and business leaders were summoned by Sheriff Nellis after deputies, partly negroes, fired into a mob trying to Lynch a white woman’s accused black assailant. Butler urged upholding law despite harsh public sentiment.
A nurse reports absolute satisfaction with Resinol and constant use. She cites a patient with 15 years of ulcers improved by Resinol and plans continued use until cured. Gems of local testimonials appear alongside humor and product plugs from various ads.
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