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Newspaper

Troy Weekly Call

Location

Troy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1907

Page

2

Cleveland turns rubbish into playgrounds and profit

Kansas City Star notes Cleveland's waste plan where the city buys holes for trash, sorts and sells bottles and paper, dumps ashes, and covers sites to create playgrounds. Garbage yields revenue from desiccated grease, and a sanitation inspector enforces proper disposal to keep the city clean.

Cleveland Kansas City Star W. J. Springborn Board of Public Service of Kansas City Mr. Springborn Baltimore and Ohio Railway

The Making of a City by Zeublin in Read fizz revival

Professor Charles Zeublin spoke at St. Matthew's Lutheran in Read fizz about city life and public morality. He argued that streets mirror character, insisting dirty streets indicate dirty hearts and that virtue is shown in public life as well as private.

St. Matthew's Lutheran Church Readfizz Charles Zeublin The Philadelphia Public Ledger Lfe

Slogan against billboards sparks boycott push

Leslie's Weekly reports Leslie Rogers Woodruff secretary of the American Civic association backs a boycott of firms using the Trx style advertising. The Tacoma improvement governor has urged action. The move aims to raze billboard advertising, a harsher reform than a billboard tax.

Trx American Civic Association Leslie Clinton Rogers Woodruff Lecline Tacoma

Washington Letter on Taft Roosevelt Third Term Dilemma

Washington notes discuss Taft popularity in capital and nationwide support for Roosevelt as a source of return to power. The piece explores possible second elective term ideas, White House dynamics, and labor leaders' influence, plus Jamestown Exposition logistics and Washington’s role as capital for visitors. It also notes the President’s handling of labor delegations and his sons Archie and Quentin.

Washington D.C Te Hee Chin Foraker Judge Taft Hastings Roosevelt Loth Harriman Cannon White House Diplomatic Corps Washington Dock Navy Yard Ship of State Archie Quentin Jamestown Neck of the Woods Philadelphia

Advertising as the grand propelling power in business

The piece extols advertising as essential to commerce likening it to steam power. It cites a merchant who trusted a non advertising rival for cloth remnant and notes large US stores spend hundreds of thousands yearly on ads. It urges readers to use this paper to move goods and reach buyers who consult the column regularly.

Macaulay United States V. Mataja International Quarterly

Will Go On Forever

A Chester Tribune piece muses on rural mail versus rural female appeal. It presumptively argues the rural female will endure amid harsh seasons while rural mail may fade with wealth and changing times.

Chester Tribune

My Best Friend Dr King’s New Discovery Ad

Fort Edwards New York reader praises Dr King’s New Discovery as best remedy for asthma and incipient consumption in his family. He notes a six year cure for himself and a cure for his daughter in law’s coughs and symptoms, with a trial bottle offered free and priced at 50 cents and one dollar. Filly guaranteed by S Kingston druggist.

Alexander Benton Fort Edward N. Y S. Kingston

Bluffing and laughter in a curious newspaper mix

A playful, rhymed verse urges happiness and merriment, urging readers to bluff their way to joy with music and smiles. The text includes humorous vignettes about editors, rail travelers, and a millinery advertisement by Lillie Mosimann in the Kiesel building.

Erin Houston Post Kiesel Lillie Mosimann

Kodol Digestive Aid Promoted by S Kingston

An advertisement touts Kodol for indigestion and dyspepsia, claiming it digests foods, tones the stomach, and strengthens the body while promoting blood quality. It cites conformity to the National Pure Food and Drug Law and links sales to S Kingston with Happy Health slogans and DeWitt's Early Risers.

S. Kingston DeWitt

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