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Newspaper
Troy Weekly Call
Location
Troy, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Oct 16, 1909
Page
7
City Hall announces office hours from 8:00 to 11:30 a m and 2:00 to 4:00 p m at the Droill Building. Public access during stated times for routine inquiries and services.
A testimonial from J. A. Harmon of Sizemore W V praises Dr King New Life Pills for boosting health and energy. The ad claims the pills vitalize every organ and strengthen brain and bones and notes availability at S Kingston's for 256.
National Deep Waterway Convention in New Orleans will feature President Taft, as supporters push a Joliet to New Orleans ship canal idea. The piece argues testing dikes, river stability, and funding could propel a bi coast canal linking the Great Lakes to the Gulf, with Chicago Joliet and other ports pivotal and freight rates urged to drop.
A new $10,000,000 corporation was formed to navigate the Mississippi and promote the ship canal. The commission plans a New Orleans gathering and will escort President Taft down the river aboard the steamship Mississippi, contingent on funds.
A Detroit Free Press report describes a goose and duck market on a vacant Hastings Street corner, where east side vendors offer live fowl, buyers inspect and dicker, and the scene draws patrons from far and near amid a lively neighborhood trade. Also promotes Dr Shoop Restorative and Preventives cold cures as local remedies.
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