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Newspaper
Troy Weekly Call
Location
Troy, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Nov 11, 1905
Page
2
A Nebraska City Times column condemns a streetwise youth for smoking swearing and devious behavior. It notes his reputation clashes with acceptable town life, then reports an opening at Stoddard & Stoddard for a promising boy, which he fails to secure, prompting admonitions about public trust and business scrutiny.
The writer argues that exposing social evils is not enough for public esteem. Cassandras offend, while true service comes from sane, healthy workers. Ideals of service must be refreshed, as the good in society deserves recognition and support to minimize the bad.
Indications grow that King Edward of Britain and Ireland is peevish as he visits Osborne House at Cowes. While inspecting plans for repairs at the naval cadets school an architect with a facial wart enrages the king and is removed from the project. London humorists mock the king’s supposedly delicate health.
Harvard head gardener Robert Cameron outlines simple landscape principles for small city lots. Focus on a unbroken lawn center, outer edge plantings in irregular masses, and climbers near the house for unity with greens. A curated list includes mock oranges, lilacs, forsythias, hydrangeas, azaleas, rhododendrons, and hardy perennials to ensure continuous bloom from spring to autumn.
E B Reid of Harmony Maine recalls his mother’s death and credits Dr King’s New Discovery for saving him from lung trouble over five years. Advertises 50c and 1.00 bottles with free trial at S Kingston’s drug store. Also promotes Kennedy’s Laxative Honey and Tar for colds and coughs and Beat for croup and whooping cough.
From The Weekly Bulletin November 11 1875 reports hog losses by cholera near town and a wedding between Miss Philopena Schmidt and Jacob Kirk. Charles Rust arrest for incest in Washington county ends with transfer to Nashville jail. Public school repairs with new screens paint doors. corner stone laying of German Evangelical Protestant church officiated by ministers J G Eberhardt Vogt and A Zobel. Independent Cornet Band plays. social club forms with officers R W Jarvis Ben Dongho E W Goldsmith Charles R Auwarter J N Jarvi Freda J Barnaback A F Martin Frank Schenck John Peterman. A complimentary dance occurs at A P Murphy’s residence on the 7th.
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