The Tron Weekly Call Broadcast Details
The notice lists a Friday publication schedule, street location on Market Street by the Square, author B W Jarvis, and affiliations with Madison County Press Club and Southern Illinois Editorial Association. It notes Troy Illinois mailing, second class matter, subscription terms of one year or shorter prepaid periods, and a telephone contact Kinloch or Bell.
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Market-Street-by-the-Square
B. W. Jarvis
Madison County Press Club and
Southern Ill. Editorial Association
Troy Election Sets Sale Date for Electric Plant
A special election on August 8 approved a 24-hour electric service franchise for Troy. The council plans a sale of the electric plant on November 9 with a contract to provide continuous light heat and power. Local towns already offer 24-hour service, pressuring Troy to join or risk missing industrial growth. The council’s stance risks appealing to personal interest over town welfare as residents await decisive action.
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Troy
Edwardsville
Collinsville
O’fallon
Caseyville
Maryville
Marine
St. Jack
Highland
Pierron
Pocahontas
Greenville
Madison County Supervisors approve $120,000 anticipation warrants
At a regular meeting the Madison County Board of Supervisors authorized anticipation warrants totaling $120,000 to cover outstanding indebtedness. After paying the indebtedness the county treasury will be depleted and no funds will be available until tax returns arrive in April. The article notes the high cost of running Madison county.
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Madison County Board of Supervisors
Madison County
Marine Plans Street Oiling With Expanded Territory
The Telegram reports Marine has prepared for oiling streets next year with a healthy balance after current expenses and plans to extend the program into substantial new areas.
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Marine
Good Roads Power Illinois Towns Social and Trade Growth
The article argues for excellent county and town roads as vital for both commerce and social life. It notes that transport distance and road quality affect crop prices, timely trade, and social interaction, urging roads into every town to connect urban and rural areas and enhance community progress.
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Ilinois
When You are Weary and Compare Your Burdens
When weary and battered by toil you should rest and clear your sight. Compare your own lot with your neighbor’s supposed ease and fortune. Weigh burdens honestly on true scales and note the shared human fate. The Gods of Success wait at the hilltop for all who persevere and rise. Town send.
Save-Ty and Safety First Rally Support for Nation
The piece extols Safety First as a national slogan urging practical use of resources. It notes Secretary Redfield's proclamation to save old rags and papers and argues saving is the first step toward safety, emphasizing the country's need for safety now.
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Redfield
Getting the Lion's Share in County Aid Allocations
Edwardsville township sought 15469 dollars in state aid road funds while Collinsville township asked for 7000 dollars. Both townships had received Madison county state aid last year. The commentary notes Edwardsville’s claim to funds as a public trough metaphor.
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Highland Journal
Edwardsville Township
Collinsville Township
Madison County
Edwardsville
Political cauldron boils toward November seventh clash
A tense political scene builds toward November 7 as factions clash over key issues. Campaigns sharpen their messages and observers predict a contentious vote, with consequences for local governance and policy direction.
Weekday Almanac Daybook and Ads Parody
A miscellaneous page features quirky historical tidbits dated October with entries on Woodrow Wilson Thackery Cicero and Beecher, plus wry captions about umbrellas glasses and limey wisdom. It closes with advertising for Dr King’s New Life Pills and light verse like Loony Limericks and Definitions for Moderns.
Dr F K Liebmann Dentist Hours and contact
Dr F K Liebmann maintains a dental office open every business day and Sundays by appointment. Hours are 8 to 12 and 1 to 5 with phone number 54 for appointments.
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Tron Weekly Call
Toopgrintt
Joan T. McCutchesn
Ssoauer
Chicago Tribune
Farmers’ Review
Townsend
Phadt
Phan
Phancy Peewee Sewer
Woodrow Wilson
Thackery
Palm Beach
Noah
Cicero
Alladin
Henry Ward Beecher
Lillie Laughtry
F. K. Liebmann
Perry H. Hilee
Jesse L. Simpson
Hiles & Simpson
Attorneys At Law
Eckert
Bell—Main
Madison Store
Price Daly
EAUW
H. T. Sims
Riebold’s
Troy Telephone Company
E. N. Michael
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