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Newspaper
Troy Weekly Call
Location
Troy, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Oct 20, 1916
Page
8
Dodds Kidney Pills Advertises Relief and Diabetes Claim
A local notice recounts a patient’s four year battle with backache bladder inflammation and diabetes before reporting relief from Dodds Kidney Pills. It notes a physician’s initial diagnosis and urges purchase from Dodds Medicine Co Buffalo N Y along with another product claim for Diamond Dinner Pills and indigestion relief. Farmers at the state fair observed city squirrels attracting wide attention in Columbus with parks and streets showing their fearless approach to people.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dodds
Dodds Medicine Co
Buffalo
Columbus
Stop Itching Instantly with Cuticura Soap and Ointment
Public notice in a magazine style ad extols Cuticura Soap and Ointment for eczema rashes and skin irritations, promising relief by cleansing and ointment use. It offers free samples via postcard request to Boston. The second piece reflects on the San Francisco exposition wreckage, noting the temporary nature of the buildings and the Arch of the Rising Sun being demolished by dynamite charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cuticura
Dept. L
Boston
San Francisco
Popular Mechanics Magazine
Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic Ad Claims Malaria and Iron Boost
An old advertisement touts Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic as a tonic that drives out malaria and builds up the system. The label proclaims the formula is intact and highlights iron as a key ingredient, selling the product for 50 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iraq
Age of Youth and Imitation in Ad Humor
The page quotes jokes about youth and youthfulness, contrasts true imitation with counterfeits, and promotes La Creole Hair Dressing as a safe darkening product. It notes 2,580 daily papers in the United States with a total circulation of 28,496,080.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Wonderful Eugenie A Daring Ninety Still Independent
Wonderful Eugenie, once France’s empress and famed beauty, is now the remarkable ninety. Born 1826, she still sails and travels up to eighty seventh year, oversees Farnborough works, and marches on with a keen eye, steady hand, and independent spirit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Engentle
Hampshire
Farnborough
Aryone
Europe
New Quartermaster General Henry G Sharpe Named
Gen Henry G Sharpe appointed quartermaster general after a long career in supply. Born Kingston New York April 30 1858 he is from an old New York family. Son of Civil War veteran Gen George H Sharpe he rose to colonel under the army bill and led the subsistence department. He studied English French and German supply systems abroad and is known as a scholar administrator and author.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry G. Sharpe
New York
Kingston
George H. Sharpe
General Grant
Mimpire
Sharpe
John K. Weston
Dr John R Motts Honored Global Mission Work
Dr John R Mott of New York, a member of the Mexican arbitration commission, has been praised by three U S presidents. Taft called him one of the greatest men of our generation, Roosevelt admired his work, and Wilson kept the China minister post open for him. Born in western New York, he graduated from Cornell in 1888 and joined the student volunteer movement. He led the World's Student Christian Federation and the international committee of the Young Men's Christian Association, traveling worldwide to promote missions and speaking in universities in many countries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
John R. Mott
New York
Mexican Arbitration Commission
Taft
Roosevelt
Doctor Mott
Wilson
China
New York State
Cornell
Student Christian Federation
The
Young Men’s Christian Alsone
Christian Missions
Vrooman and the Eggs
Carl Vrooman assistant secretary of agriculture a Democrat visited Maine to avoid the Republican tide and planned a public speech. He lingered in a country store listening to gossip while incognito. A customer asked for eggs and he joked about wanting fresh eggs as he prepared to speak. The scene evokes his debating days at Harvard and Oxford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Vrooman
Maine
Lucy
Citlege
Peaker
Harvard
Oxford
England
Ancient war engines and biblical siege devices recalled
A National Geographic Society bulletin surveys historic engines of destruction from the wooden horse of Troy and javelins with iron heads to Jericho's ram horn trumpets and Gideon’s clever ruse of lamps and pitchers. It links these devices to enduring concepts of warfare and shock in ancient and biblical eras.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Geographic Society
Ulysses
Ilium
Julius Caesar
Israel
Jericho
Isreal
Gideon
Motor Car as Self Running Moving Picture Machine
The piece likens a motor car to a private moving picture show, noting it moves with panoramic pleasure. It compares steering hills and rivers to controlling scenery, emphasizing private, self directed travel versus crowded theatres.
His Longer Experience
A dialogue in which a young physician reassures a hypochondriac that there is no serious illness and prescribes more exercise and better eating while the patient, defiant, questions the doctor's length of practice. The doctor claims twenty five years of experience despite being only three years graduated.
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Eugenie
Dugenie
France
Victoria
London
General Sharpe
Vrooman
Cee
Troy
Alexander
Tyre
Caesars Davelins
W. L. Doud
W. L. Douglas
Pasain
Gael
Pete Rice
New New York
Gally
Mate Douglas
Brockton
Exp
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Douglas Whoes
Yani
W. L
Douglas
Boye
Sdec
Emtum Roofking General Roofing Manufacturin World
Tork City
Chicago
Philadelphia
Reston
Cleveland
Pittsburgh
Detroit
Bem Francie Cinemaat
Driones
Sosry
Dina Panera
Louis, MO
Brooklyn Rapid Transit Railway Company
Goodrich
Goodrich Auto Tires
Hipress
Dewland
B. F. Goodrich Company
Akron, Ohio
Textan
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