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Newspaper

Troy Weekly Call

Location

Troy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Nov 14, 1913

Page

6

Officers Re-Elected at Nauvoo Beekeepers Meeting

Springfield reports re elections for Illinois Beekeepers officers. J Baxter of Nauvoo is named president with A Cooper Wenona first vice president W J Moore Altona second H S Duby St Anne fourth LB Pyles Putnam fifth Henry Dadant Hamilton secretary James A Stone Springfield rural treasurer Charles Becker Pleasant Plains. Other items include a pension decision on Pollie Adams, a marriage in Fairfield, a shooting case near Decatur, and Corn Day observances across Illinois schools.

Springfield H. J. Baxter Nauvoo A. Cooper

State fire inspections to cover jails and almshouses

Springfield State Fire Marshal F R Morgaridge will lead a statewide fire inspection of penal reform institutions, education and charitable facilities, including county jails and almshouses, based on reports to the state board of administration. The move aims to test safety standards across large institutions and similar buildings.

Springfield F. R. Morgaridge State Board of Administration

Historic Old Town Southampton and Its Ancient Port Charm

The fifty third annual church congress opened in Southampton a port famed for docks and docks growth. The town's beauty draws visitors as Roman and Saxon history blends with modern harbor life. Canute anecdotes and monastic chronicles frame a page from England's coastal past.

London Southampton Liverpool England Southampton Water Needles Calehot Castle Wight Causentum Bitterne Itchen Canute Henry of Huntingdon

A Practical Guide to Cottage Building and Fireplaces

William A Radford explains house plans for a 30 by 45 foot cottage with two porches facing north or south. He discusses chimneys drafts and grates, the value of harmony in design, and the cost to build around 1800 to 2000 dollars, noting regional price differences.

Willam A. Radford William A. Radford West Jackson Boulevard Chicago California Hoteo

Tax Collector in Pennies a-When This Local Tax Col

Local tax collection figures appear in penny terms as the tax collector reports small payments. Residents are urged to settle accounts promptly to avoid penalties.

Fragmentary 1900s Odds and Ends from Puck Style Snippet

A garbled collection of phrases including remarks on guests at a hotel, suffragette damage, cough drops and a boy asking for cake. The text reads like a collage of quotations from periodicals with misread words and broken lines.

Tommy Puck

One Cut Too Long for Show’s Quick Turnaround

In a witty exchange from a Spat, Maria asks Johnny to come in for half price as he’s only got one cut. Hattie counters that he’ll cost double because he takes twice as long to ace the show, highlighting a comic bargaining moment.

Julia Johnny Hattie

Independent Fortune Linked To Your Marriage Tale

A readers’ cryptic note hints at a marriage to an independent woman linked with financial fortune. The exchange suggests mixed feelings about the pairing and its social implications, reflecting opinion on wealth and autonomy in unions.

Mrs Meekton’s Position Candidate Question

In a quip from the Washington Star a wife says she would vote for her husband Leonidas if he ran, but warns she would deem any other woman voting for him as forward and impudent.

He Kept His Seat At The Suffragette Meeting

A suffragette taunts the audience about equal household work leaving a husband unable to rise. She challenges any man present who has performed daily chores without complaint, only to realize her own husband is in attendance and dares not stand.

Daylight at All Hours Invented by Dr Herbert Ives

London scientist Dr Herbert H Ives announces daylight invention after years of work He claims a new incandescent lamp with a special mantle and reflector cabinet creates sun like light The device uses colored screens to filter rays and aims to mimic sunlight with even illumination

Herbert H. Ives London Ives

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