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Newspaper
Troy Weekly Call
Location
Troy, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Oct 22, 1915
Page
4
Pain from injury or congestion like neuralgia rheumatism lumbago neuritis toothache sprain or bruise yields to Sloan's Liniment as it penetrates immediately to the sore spot. Don’t suffer get a bottle for instant relief at 25c 50c or $1.00 size equals six 25c bottles.
A history professor asks how Alexander II of Russia was killed and a freshman answers by a bomb. The professor probes further and the student adds it exploded, delivering a terse retort to the famous inquiry.
Mrs. C. E. Jarvis with Elmer and Claudina visited Grantfork. Brother Charles from Subiaco came last week to see Sis ter Gregory at St. Jerome’s. Rose, Sarah Wilkinson and Bernice Eckert saw The Birth of a Nation in St. Louis. Lou and Maggie Kueker visited home from Collinsville. Henry Casey and Richard Fischer from East St. Louis visited Simon Howard. Mrs. Millie Cox of Mulberry Grove stayed with daughter Mrs. Fred Mosimann. Wm. Ackermann Jr. and Adele visited Herman Petring in St. Louis. Laura B. Dawson visited Edwardsville. Out-of-town mourners at Wm. Chance funeral included Rickfelder of Mt. Vernon and others from Collinsville, St. Louis, Edwardsville, St. Jacob.
A satirical enumeration redefines common terms in provocative ways. Husband is a convenience used by married women for paying bills, Wife a domestic servant unpaid and irreplaceable, Marriage a lifelong battleground, Divorce a declaration of independence, Dollar a popular idol, Automobiles a thrilling means of self harm, War a method to remove the strongest men while keeping the weak.
Numerous social visits and greetings trace through St Jacob from Marine, Belleville, Mulberry Grove, Collinsville and beyond. Residents attend church events and jubilees in St Louis while others report travels, illness updates, and community milestones including a bank auction, a baseball charity game, and plans for a new Marine electric plant.
Editor L C Heim attended the grand lodge meeting in Chicago last week. Miss Edna Elbring is spending the week with C T Kurz and family at Jerseyville. Wm Wilhold has gone to Edwardsville where he is employed in the Blake flour mill. Miss Tillie Saldermann, who spent...
Get your cabbage at Liebler's. $1.15 per hundred pounds.
In a 1915 style vignette the home’s evening lamps glow and the hearth warms yet the family disperses to various picture shows, leaving the room quiet as each member pursues entertainment outside the house.
A stark warning underscores the need for safe child play given a claim that a parent would not give a child a bottle of poison for play. The lighter caution contrasts with concerns about safeguarding children and responsible toy use.
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