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Newspaper
Troy Weekly Call
Location
Troy, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Nov 13, 1909
Page
7
Mrs. Maria Taylor of Nebo Kentucky reports a scalding incident where Buck Jen's Arnica Salve allegedly saved a boy's life. The advertisement claims infallible relief for burns, cuts, wounds, eruptions, and skin ailments with a price of 25 cents at Kingston's.
A compiled list of court house items and associated names including Louis J. Duval Felicia Barn J. I. Barnstable Charles Brooks and others. The card notes parties such as Rachael Jones Edna Armstrong Ida Johnson Emma Vellaman J. Verlaine Henry Villing Adele Rankin Perth Kekert Maris Solheim Thomas Coleate Katie Muir Susie Panr cian Alma Breen Leonora Hoffman Julia Nolan Percy Shatto and Lea Then connected to various individuals or estates.
Probate docket before Judge Hillskottar shows widow awards and guardianships. Annie Chaloupka guardian for minor Annie Chaloupka. various estates like Steuber and Galt heard, inventories approved. Receipts, bonds, and letters issued with amounts noted. hearing dates set for December 6 and 19. private sales authorized and adjustments set for January.
Union Trust and Savings Bank and numerous families record conveyances to G M Mattis across Mahler Heights Morton Place and Collinsville areas. Transfers include lots, waivers, and strips in sections 4 8 and 12 4 8 with mineral exclusions, totals ranging from 100 to 1 000 dollars, and multiple deeds to J B Dale and others. Local parcels move among Burroughs Vorwald Stolze Eck, and Abendroth families with several 1900s style deeds noted.
Regular meeting of the Board of Education in Troy, UL. Minutes read and approved. Bids awarded for furnishing ends to the school district to Fred Schuler. Finance committee reports and monthly principal Thurston’s September summary included with attendance and staff lists. Minority finance report accepted. payments ordered. Meeting adjourned.
The Youths Companion promises no idle hours in winter homes with weekly issues full of long stories, serials, and 25 pieces by notable writers. A featured “Winter Gardening” article suits Alaska snow, with a subscription offer of 1.74 for remaining 1909 issues and a Venetian Calendar in color.
The superintendent tested pupils with physiology questions in class. A girl, pressed by the examiner, defined a skeleton as a man with his insides out and hi g outsides off in a moment of bewilderment.
An old advertisement claims Dr. King’s New Life Pills provide quick relief for headaches in young girls and older women. The copy asserts the pills purify blood, strengthen nerves, and improve health, urging readers to try them at Kingston’s and inviting readers to explore The Call’s pattern department on another page.
Timetables show departures from St Louis and East St Louis to Collinsville Edwardsville Maryville and Caseyville with hourly intervals from early morning to after midnight. Northbound and southbound departures are listed with specific minutes past the hour and connections to other divisions.
Fragmentary note claims Schoop's Health Coffee is made from parched grains and aids without actual coffee content. Mentions Qavercis as creator and a claim of no lengthy boiling, offering samples to prove it. Unclear origin and details.
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