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Newspaper

Troy Weekly Call

Location

Troy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Oct 10, 1908

Page

7

Farming a Science Some Suggestions by a Practical Farmer

Iroquois County farmer Frank ET Mann of Gilman spoke at a University Soil meeting on applying science to farming. He urged using phosphorus and nitrogen where needed, warned against selling or away-selling clover hay, and stressed soil preservation as a duty. He warned that clover can deplete certain elements and that science shows how to economize plant food elements for long term fertility. Kidney health ads claim Foley's Kidney Remedy restores vitality and health. Kingston advertises St Louis Times subscription via Daniel Potermed.

Frank ET. Mann Gilman Illinois Farmers’ Institute University

Oglesby Nominated for Lieutenant Governor in 1908 Primary

John G. Oglesby, born 1878 in Decatur Illinois, Harvard educated, served in the Spanish American War with the First Illinois Volunteer Cavalry, later worked as campaign secretary to Richard Yates and as governor’s secretary. He was state representative nominee for the Twenty eighth district and served in the Forty fourth and Forty fifth General Assemblies. He backed the primary law passed August 8 1908. His home is Ogiehurst near Elkhart. He is a son of Gov Richard Oglesby.

John G. Oglesby Decatur 111 Harvard University Illinois Volunteer Cavalry Republican Iron and Steel Company Chicago Richard Yates Gov. Yates General Assembly Waa Forty-fifth General Assembly Oglesby Ogiehurst Elkhart Richard Oglesby

Owl house party ends at noon next day in Oklahoma

Miss Bessie Horton hosted an owl house party Saturday night for a small group of girls. They roasted at midnight, drank coffee, and shared stories at intervals until noon the next day. Bernard, Oklahoma. A farmer from Empire, Georgia praises Bucklen's Arnica Salve for two severe sores, saying he would mortgage the farm to obtain it. Kingston's drug store offers it at 25 cents along with King's Little Liver Pills for biliousness and headaches.

Bessie Horton Bernard Okla Press Empire A. Floyd Bucklen Pold Kingston

How You Say Win It Reading Advertisements

Readers are invited to study weekly ads and correct misspelled words. Mark your corrections, add name and address on the margin, clip all ads, seal in an envelope, and deliver to The Call office. Winners chosen by a panel of judges the Wednesday after appearance. results published in the next issue.

Giazsen

New Illinois Patents from Washington D C and Chicago Inventors

The list reports patents granted to Illinois inventors including F Blakeslee Repatee harvest er L P Brown box machine G E Burtcher hose clamp tool I M R Campbell garment measuring device D Churchill door for lockers W H Daniels building block or brick G W Gentieu project tile loading S H Goldberg joint for roofing materials A Harrison automatic relief valve and C R Kluger. An advertisement notes Foley’s Kidney Remedy and Woods Liver Medicine with testimonial from S Kingston and mentions Trouble Ahead commentary on harp playing by the average girl in the next world.

Illinois Tllinsis C. A. Snow & Co Washington, D. C Co. F. Blakeslee Repatee Harvester L. P. Brown Chicago G. E. Burtcher I. M. R. Campbell D. Churchill W. H. Daniels G. W. Gentieu Peoria 8. H. Goldberg Waukegan A. Harrison

Pleasant Hil News reflects autumnal burial imagery

The Pleasant Hill News column notes frost will soon adorn forests with a burial robe, pairing somber beauty with seasonal change. An advertisement offers ManZan Pile Remedy in Kingston, promising relief from piles after first use at 50 cents.

Kingston

Jos. Juda & Son Contractors and Builders Ad

Jos Juda and Son advertise as contractors and builders with cheerful planes and estimates, encouraging trials and repairing work near completion, asking customers to phone Kinloch 117 at Collinaville and promote their services and reliability from a local feed and mill operation.

JOS. Juda & Son

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ALLEN Prop ST. Louis Gerfen Market & Hickory Orriss’ Feed Store Clay Street M. F. Allwarter J. G, Gebauer & Son A. B. C'S. OF Advertising Highland Milling Co Handley Highland Beauty City Delivery R. C Morriss Norbury L. J. Wick Zist Syea Wick Bros. Jewelry CO Davidson Troy Conomy Cash Store WM. H. Wild For Fritts & Healey Ss. E. McKittrick O’connor & Bone Eagle Valier-Spies Milling Co A. B. C’s. of Advertising Prize Deimling Bros Citizens Shaving Parlor Julius Peter Ss. S. Avis Bonreen Clay & Hickory Sts J.J. Brown M.D. C.E. Molden M. D. Brown & Molden Physicians and Surgeons Offtce Main Street Baptist Church Kinloch F. E. Linder Exchange Bank and Drug Store F. W. Braner Market Street Postoffice Leidel Watchmaker and Jeweler Ftyeen Exchange Bank and Drag Sore Iroquois County Foley Kinney St. Louis Times Daniel Potermed Vetter W. H. Vetter Riebold’s Riebold’s Bakery USTO Amner V. Strong H. T. Sims South Main V Verter Eppelin B. W. Jarvis Klein Gornet Bros. Merc. CO A. Heddergott L “Liebler South Side Fraber’s Stina Vandalia Depot Brookside Coal Company Adeweler C. R. Kluger Virginia Ave Indianapolis Ind S. Kingston Wood Collinaville Philip Eckert oDean Thoree Grehane Flour Public Wagon Seale New York London Park Pineule Medicine CO Kingston, Drageist
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