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Newspaper
Troy Weekly Call
Location
Troy, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Oct 09, 1909
Page
2
The notice provides the 1909 issue details for The Troy Weekly Call of Troy Illinois led by B W Jarvis. It includes publication terms subscription rates and request for notices to be published through attorneys and a contact address Kinloch 4.
The document notes a Post Office Department ruling requiring payment before subscriptions become one year in arrears to retain mailing privileges. It describes The Call’s policy of discontinuing such subscriptions and says the decision is variable and up to the reader.
Vague, garbled text appears to discuss preference for extreme old age over hurrying or meeting a prophecy once a year. Lacks clear names, places, dates, or events to establish a factual news item.
With the Censtenmihl in St Louis drawing focus and the Cook Peary pole debate quieting, attention turns to emerging developments and forthcoming events likely to capture reader interest in the near future.
Readable fragments describe a citizen scolding roads and mentioning municipal matters. The text notes a resident going to polls on Tuesday and referencing family ties as part of the unclear event. Names, dates, and concrete places are not present in the readable portion.
The fragment notes a horse named Panrsted drawing steady demand across regions. It mentions crowding in some markets while other directions show growing interest and value. The text is incomplete but implies broad appeal and price activity.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions Ameamrigee Weems and a Greenville Them with unclear and garbled names and phrases. The readable parts reference a person and a local group but lack coherent events, dates, or outcomes to cite.
A Masounri farmer reports a government seed scheme caused supply delays and reduced crop yields. He claims seeds arrived late, affecting chickpeas and eye crops, while some excess were diverted to Washington, D.C. or marked as frankel for misallocation.
A distorted passage notes a difference in money handling and opinions about mayoral actions. It mentions several bundles in St Louis this week and a failing to perceive the desired interrogations, reflecting confusion in a local political scene.
A fragmented notice describes the spread of rural free delivery starting with five routes in West Virginia and expanding nationwide. It notes millions real benefits, connecting families, boosting commerce, and expanding telephone and telegraph services as farmers and communities gain access to improved mail and services.
A garbled OCR fragment references a troubling scene and warns readers about danger and fear. It hints at personal threats, possible violence, and a call to act cautiously while urging resilience in the face of peril. The text is obscure but conveys distress and social tension.
Washington correspondent notes Speaker Cannon faces pressure from Iowa supporters as tariff and House rules loom in 1900s politics. Discussion covers Cummins and Hull alignments, insurgent Republicans, and potential shift in House leadership. Also comments on North Pole sovereignty debates, Peary and Cook expeditions, and rival claims by Denmark and the United States amid international law issues.
A pamphlet-like ad notes Preventies candy tablets cure colds and fevers, advising to take Preventies at the sneeze stage to head off colds. Box of 48 costs 25 cents, credited to S Kingston.
The piece rambles through autumn signs from nuts to frost and migrating creatures, then shifts to a playful digression on North Pole expeditions by Cook and Peary. It closes with a nostalgic pledge to sit by Shoal Creek and heed celestial omens, a Serene prophecy amid comets and storms.
General Daniel Sickles, retired, praised the Massachusetts war game showing improved military effectiveness over twenty years. He credited Elihu Root and the general staff for a more capable regular army and a cooperative national guard under federal control. He noted 14 000 troops with uniform equipment and proper transport could not have been managed years ago. He credited General Bliss for outmaneuvering General Pew, citing Bliss as a regular with more experience.
A fragmented antique letter laments a coin’s fate and puzzles in thirteen letters, feathers, lines, and symbols. A former friend recalls shooting a dog with one bad habit, visiting it weekly, then changing time to Dennis.
In a clipped, fragmentary exchange, one speaker insists it was a set-up as another must escort a woman home. The woman's sigh and pledge to be at home tomorrow imply a planned meeting or confrontation the next day, with uncertainty about trust and motive.
City of Cal announces a new flood safety plan with updated levee inspections, emergency routes, and funding details. Officials say the plan improves response times and coordinates with regional agencies to protect residents and critical infrastructure. Local meetings will share specifics and timelines.
Money comes in bunches to A A Chisholm of Treadwell New York. He suffered indigestion tonpid liver constipation nervousness and debility. He could not sleep or eat and grew weaker despite treatment until Electric Bitters restored health and vigor. Now he tends to business daily. 50c at S Kingston's.
A grocer widely markets Dr Shoop Wealth Coffee as a coffee substitute made from toasted grains malt and nuts. It promises real coffee flavor without real coffee and claims rapid preparation in a minute. Sold by M F Auwarter.
In a brief note, The Call records an early one day trade catching attention among traders. The item highlights swift market moves and notable interest from local buyers, signaling momentum in the early session.
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