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Newspaper

Troy Weekly Call

Location

Troy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1907

Page

2

Germann Province Orchards Along 1976 Miles of Highways

The Germann province of Tannecy owns 1976 miles of highways with 175794 fruit trees including pear cherry plum and apple. Planted at eighty to the acre the orchard spans over 806 square miles and yields as much as 340000 yearly. A 493 acre nursery supplies young trees for roadside use and fruit culture promotion. The benefit includes shade, dust-free roads, reduced soil washout, and enhanced roadside appeal.

Tress Tpannecy Syracuse Post- Standard Hanover

Civic Beauty Class Aims to Teach Good Citizenship

A Young Men's Christian Association class in New York, reported by a Pittsburg Dispatch correspondent, seeks to foster citizenship through intelligent study of city building and art. It covers art periods, chalk talks, park schemes, municipal art commissions, and current questions, meeting weekly at the Metropolitan Museum of Art under instructor Miss Parsons.

Young Men’s Christian Association New York Pittsburg Disputes Municipal Art Commission Metropolitan Museum of Art Jesson Mi Wah Parsons Nicholas Vachejj Lim

Thirty years ago this week in Troy May 10 1877

From The Weekly Bulletin May 10 1877 notes include subscription drives for village incorporation, best wheat crop prospects in a decade, an ordinance to arrest tramps as vagrants, East St. Louis milk routes by Valley View Dairy owner E Charles H. Payne, Dr John S Dewey dog bill facing Illinois legislature, Charles Metz buying Brookside office property, county board of supervisors organizing with John A. Prickett as chairman, Ignatius Riggin named to three committees, and Carpenter townsite laid out by the T W & W railroad with a grain elevator under construction signaling potential growth.

Cala Aboose Charles H. Payne Valley View Troy Charles Metz Ba Donoho Edwards &Ville

Washington Letter on Exposition and McClellan Statue

A Washington correspondent notes a busy week despite the dull season. Visitors include Civil and Spanish War veterans and foreign officers, with receptions and dinners enhancing U S prestige. The McClellan statue by MacMonnies is unveiled amid debate on equestrian sculpture and national memory. Trade talks with France and tariff shifts threaten U S cotton seed oil and footwear, while labor groups await President Roosevelt roots on "undesirable citizens" and a forthcoming second letter.

Wasingawis Washington General McClellan Army Navy Society of the Army of the Potomace Jamestown United States Mount Vernon State Department White House McClellan MacMonnies Agricultural Department France Root Germany Mason Paris of Deputies Moyer Haywood

Abnormal April to May Weather Baffles Springfield

The Springfield weekly weather bulletin reports April's mean temperature deficiency and current month shortfall, marking the period as the most prolonged abnormal weather in 30 years. Frosts occurred on several nights, days were cold and cloudy, and precipitation exceeded seasonal norms with 1 to 3 inches of snow in northern and central districts on April 29 and May 3.

Springfield Ill

Wedding Invitations and Announcements at Cal Office

Notices from THE Cal office list wedding invitations programs and calling cards. Includes dates and locations where events are posted for public acknowledgment. Read as a compact society notice reflecting local customs and wedding-related announcements.

Cal Office

City Council Bonds and Appointments 1907

Horsley moves bond acceptance for several officers. salaries set and licenses granted. Mayor Braner names standing committees, confirms appointments, and adjourns to May 17. special meeting approves drum shop bond transfer to Burk and Schmidt.

Vetter Horsley Cooper Fred Schuler, Jr Deimling Braner Elliott Seligman Snodgrass George Snodgrass John M. Sapp Light Committee Paris Township Troy Ilt Edward J. Burk Emil Schmidt Wm. Schultze Burk & Schmidt Roll Call Bond FE. W

Dr Kings New Discovery touted as asthma cure

My Best Friend Alexander Benton of Fort Edward New York praises Dr King’s New Discovery for curing his asthma six years ago and claims it also cured incipient consumption in his son’s wife. He extols its power over coughs and colds, guaranteed by S Kingston with 50 cents to a dollar and a trial bottle offered free.

Alexander Benton Fort Edward N. Y S. Kingston

Kidney Pain Link Backed by Advertised Cure

Advert for De Witt’s kidney and bladder pills claims weak kidneys cause backache and urinary troubles. S. Kingston sells the remedy, with DAN PETERMAN delivering the Post-Dispatch daily and Sunday.

de Witt S. Kingston Dan .Peterman Post-Dispatch

Digestive Aid and Hats Sold by Kingston and Moss Mann

An advertisement touts Kodali as a digestion and toning remedy conforming to the National Pure Food and Drug Law, sold by S. Kingston, promising improved blood and overall health. Also promotes DeWitt's Little Early Risers pills with a health slogan, sold by S. Kingston. A millinery ad notes latest spring hats at Miss Linnity MossMann's Kiesel building.

Kennedy S. Kingston Linnity MossMann Kiesel

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