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Newspaper
Troy Weekly Call
Location
Troy, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Oct 15, 1910
Page
3
Julia Bottomley notes winter hats will shape the season with ostrich plumes Persian touches and beaver furs in turban and plush shapes. Tight trimming and durable lines appeal to all ages, with several examples shown of turbans tricorns and petunia colored designs.
The article lists pearl, bone, shell, glass and metal buttons in white black and dyed shades. Most are large 18 and 20 line sizes with emiglobe and cup shapes and eyelets. It notes animals figures on Gjars and enamel buttons for fur coats, porcelain patterns, and miscellaneous decorative buttons. It also includes a style aside about Brown’s musical name and voice projection.
A discussion on the value of a pure earnest voice as the mark of refinement. It advises that while not everyone can take elocution lessons, anyone can cultivate clear tones and a natural speaking style through proper breathing and practice.
A charming new waist model features a silk voile body with front and straps in silk embroidery matched to a blue liberty corgelet. Short sleeves join the waist with embroidery bands over white satin puffs, completing a stylish silhouette.
A doctrinal lesson dated Tuesday April 4 30 AD on the Mount of Olives discusses the imminent and final judgments, the signs of the coming of the Son of Man, the criteria of heavenly rewards, and the moral consequences of deeds toward the poor and needy as God’s representatives.
This long profile traces Caleb Powers from rural Kentucky to secretary of state, a political rise shadowed by the 1900 Goebel assassination and multiple murder trials. Despite eight years in prison, a 1908 pardon ends the saga as Powers seeks Congress amid a nation watching Kentucky factions.
New York social figure Mrs Isaac L Rice dubbed the Queen of Silence fought to curb riverfront noise from steam whistle blasts and harbor traffic. With Columbia students counting 5000 nightly shrieks, she won court orders banning unnecessary whistling and had harbor workers arrested until quiet returned.
Judge Kenesaw Mountain Landis, presiding in the United States district court in Chicago, heads the latest inquiry into the beef trust. He previously imposed a 29 million dollar penalty on Standard Oil. Seven of ten indicted meat packers posted bonds totaling 210 thousand dollars for trial.
An insurgent win in Minnesota's first district toppled Rep James A Tawney a powerful figure and chair of the appropriations committee He faced a strong insurgent challenge backed by Roosevelt Pinchot Heney and other progressive Republicans Tawney born 1855 near Gettysburg Pennsylvania rose from blacksmith to lawyer and congressman in 1892 described as a sturdy iron man and watchdog of the treasury though a leading standpatter in the house
A dialogue between characters Miss Wise and Gladys Wise about making an early decision. Gladys urges patience while Algy Weakling and ees Pare appear in the exchange. The tone mimics a staged or pardon conversation with humorous undertones.
A Cleveland Plaindealer item notes Willie, a pupil, will soon have a new teacher. The teacher, after expressing affection, offers Willie a four bladed pocketknife with a promise not to cut school furniture. Willie declines the gift saying “Take it back.”
An Arizona man shares a testimonial about health issues from breakfast foods. He says stopping coffee and starchy foods and using Postum and Grape-Nuts improved digestion, ended headaches, and added 12 pounds in three months. The ad promotes Grape-Nuts Postum with a reference to a booklet There’s a Reason.
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