Thoughts for the Thrifty Noted in Troy Editorials
An editorial urging businessmen and citizens to better themselves and their town this season. It discusses planning, timing, and judging results, the need to hold gains, and cites city progress in Troy with a push to support railways and stop-over privileges for World's Fair traffic. It also mentions a pauper burial with a hidden $25,000 found, Rabbi Kraustopf advising nonviolence, and the large number of lawyers in Congress.
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Troy
Chicago
Omaha
Tust
Editor recalls women's clubs as useful and practical
The exchange editor quips that he rarely reads about women's clubs but their image conjures rolling pins potatoes mashers and broom sticks, noting that such clubs are among the most useful.
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An Exchange
Ice Cream Season Shifts As Social Revenue Rises
April departs as the last month with an r. the festive crater yields to ice cream amid sociability and rising revenue.
Live Townspeople Drive Forward in Unity
A fragmented quotation reflects the belief that progress comes from active, engaged citizens rather than passive observations. The tone emphasizes collective effort to move forward and sustain community vitality.
New Prominent Youths in Congress Highlight May 1904 View
Washington notes from the nation's capital praise a surge of young lawmakers in the postwar Congress, naming Beveridge Dolliver Carmack Bailey French Sheppard Lever Harrison and others. It jokes about wigs in the Senate, highlights Bell's flying kite concept, and reports Columbian University’s planned name change to George Washington University along with campus expansion and political hubbub around White House proximity and party headquarters.
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Washington, D. C
Congress
Senate
Beveridge
Dolliver
Carmack
Bailey
Burton Lee French
Idaho
Morris Sheppard
Texas
Asbury Lever
South Carolina
Burton Harrison
New York
Burton
Bell
Cal
Robinson, Ark
Hardwick
Frederick Landis
Ind
Hughes
N. J
Fitzgerald
N. Y
Webb
N. C
Landis
Claude Kitchin
North Carolina
Clarence van Duzer
Nevada
House
Cushman
Washington
Alabama
Morgan
Pettus
Barksdale
John P. Hale
Stevens
Clapp
Fairbanks
Theodore Thomas
Byron
Suetonius
Julius Caesar
Childe Harold
Caesar
Alexander Graham Bell
Potomac
St. Louis
Columbian University of Washington
George Washington University
Columbian
Columbia
New York City
White House
Mr. Roosevelt
Speaker Cannon
Joe
Ascension Day and Lutheran Society Events in town
St Pauls Lutheran observed Ascension Day with pastor Rev Martin Daib leading services. Epworth League plans a May 15 program for its 15th anniversary with scripture verses by members. Confessional services May 22 at 9 am, Pentecost at 10 am with communion, 2:30 pm by seminarian Dobberphul. Illinois District LCMS meets May 24–31 in Chicago. delegates include Henry Rucker Sr and Rev Martino Daib and Prof C E Kellermann.
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St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
Martin Daib
Epworth League
Dobberphul
Concordia Seminary
St. Louis
Illinois
Evangelical Lutheran Missouri Synod
Chicago
Synod
Henry Rucker, Sr
Martino Daib
C. E. Kellermann
Highway and By Way Preacher Sermons Endorsed by Pastor
Rev. A. Vandaveer, pastor of M. E. Church, endorses the sermons by the Highway and By Way Preacher. He finds them helpful and instructive, believing week to week sentiment could bring marked life changes if read and heeded. He likens readers to insects that change color with their reading.
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A. Vandaveer
M. E. Church
Catt
Positive Necessity Ballards Snow Liniment Ad
A Doverville Texas merchant endorses Ballards Snow Liniment for bruises after a 14 day bed rest. The testimonial claims it is the best medicine for bruises and notes price points 25c 50c and 1.00 at S Kingston's. Also promotes Helliaters Rocky Mountain Tea with money back guarantee 35c available at S Kingston's.
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Ballard
D. R. Byrnes
Doveraville
Texas
S. Kingston's
Helliater
Rocky Mountain
S. Kingston’s
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B.w.jarvis
Wrexity
Ilinois
Kinloch
Joseph Kraustopf
Philadelphia
T. G. Merritt
N. Mehoopany
Dr. King
D. H. Turner
Dempseytown
Kingston
Church and Society
S. Kingston
Main
Andrew Mills
Edwards and Smart
W. T. Donoho
Arkansas
McKendree’s
Lebanon
Attics
Gustave Vetter
George Lawson
F. A. Sabin
August Beutel
J. N. Jarvis
John L. Purviance
Caleb Johnson
John A. Vance
Vandalia
Robert Stewart
Chapin
8. Walker
Chris. Busse
A. Heddergott
el Ae
First National Bank
Edwardsville
W. W. Jarvis
D. G. Jarvis
Cashire
Troy Exchange Bank
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