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Newspaper
Troy Weekly Call
Location
Troy, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Oct 03, 1908
Page
7
Frank I Mann discusses soil science and field economics, noting phosphorus boosts yields while excess nitrogen wastes resources. He cites 80 acre field data, railcar phosphate costs, and emphasizes field specific farming plans. Adlai E Stevenson profile follows, highlighting political rise and coal involvement.
A quirky tale imagines Darwin strolling the golden streets encountering the first parent who scowls and dismisses him. The scene plays as a humorous legend about evolution with a punchline that mocks Darwin as a “monkey” maker. Bees Laxative Cough Syrup promotion follows.
Readers are invited to correct misspelled words in weekly ads. Mark corrections, add name and address, and mail the full ads to The Call. A panel of judges will select winners the Wednesday after each run, with results announced in the next issue.
Mrs Stas Shadwick hosts the Ladies Aid Society quilting event next Thursday afternoon. Troy Cemetery Mite Society meets next Saturday at Mrs S S Kingston's home to elect officers. St Pauls Evangelical Lutheran annual mission festival with sermons by Rev L Wessel of Springfield at 10:30 am 2:30 pm and 7:30 pm. Rev Richard Brenner of Mt Pulaski gives an English discourse. Do R Kluger Jewelers Indianapolis endorses Foley Kidney Remedy and Bucklen Arnica Salve endorsements cite Kingston and W A Floyd rural route 2 Empire Georgia. Kingston’s drug store sells Arnica Salve for 25.
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