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Newspaper
Troy Weekly Call
Location
Troy, Illinois, United States of America
Date
May 10, 1912
Page
8
A garbled slice from the Baltimore American blends quips about a foat train and a tense friendship with stray phrases like Garfield and LEWIS' Single Binder tobacco, creating a scattered, quirky snapshot of reader notices and ad-like lines.
A Kentucky reader reports two years of backache and female disorders improved after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She praises the remedy, urges others to seek help, and invites letters to the Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co for confidential advice.
A sermon summary explains Jesus teaching to love enemies and do good to those who harm us. It contrasts the new kingdom's ethic with worldly selfishness, cites Paul on loving neighbor, and urges practical application of the Golden Rule in daily life and relationships.
The essay notes bachelors persist despite an annual countervailing trend of single women. City bachelors enjoy comforts, decorations, dining, and autonomy, while loneliness erodes them. Many seek companionship, even for arguments, as ease and luxury fade with prolonged bachelor life.
A testimonial from Miss Sarah Calkins of Waukegan Illinois 1911 describes a severe eczema outbreak covering the body. She credits Cuticura Soap and Ointment with stopping itching and promoting healing after four months of use.
A Popular Magazine piece uses Miss Jane Addams to illustrate impracticability abroad. A Chicago philanthropist funded a missionary to the Caroline Islands who sent back a photo with a plea to dress his wife in native attire. The reply noted the wife should wait for further word after he receives the costume, which consisted of a small woven strip.
A garbled OCR note promotes Allen's Foot Forte antiseptic powder for tired feet. Mentions sample free and an address, with scattered dialogue about a water leak and a room 41 exchange. No clear date or location.
The text presents garbled phrases about murder and language, with references to a speaker named Murdere St Hewitt and a Jewatt figure denying regular speech, mentioning a slaughter house of language, wind or cold cures, and a man busy explaining things to others. The passages read as damaged OCR and contain unclear, non-coherent statements.
A financial operator takes a dog shopping and asks for a water dog, claiming it’s a good stock proposition. The quip reveals how a trader’s mind blends business and personal choices in a single moment.
An old advertisement touts Ki the Files Now and Prevent disease as a daily fly killer that kills thousands and lasts all season. It claims 15 cents at dealers or six prepaid for 1.00 from H Bomers at 180 De Kalb Ave Brooklyn NY. A cheeky aside notes a courtship joke about a man’s willingness to die for love, then critiques wasted energy on foolish acts.
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