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Newspaper
Troy Weekly Call
Location
Troy, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Oct 24, 1913
Page
7
An explained lesson on how air carries tiny microbes that contaminate uncovered fruit and how in the warm moist environment of the mouth they multiply. The text links microbes, acid formation, and tooth decay to eating habits, cleanliness, and oral care, urging brushing, proper diet, exercise, and removing food between teeth after meals.
October sessions of the Madison County circuit court, led by Judge George Crow, filled five grand jury vacancies. New circuit cases include Schatz Co. vs Eva Steele and Richards Brick Co. vs H. S. Mettler & Son. Probate entries cover numerous estates with inventories, claims, and final reports through November. Real estate transfers list many parcels with Madison and Granite City names. Marriage licenses issued to residents of Belleville, Collinsville, Madison and surrounding areas.
Wheat per bushel 89, corn 69, oats 50. Flour hard wheat per hundredweight 3.00, soft/average per cwt 1.40 to 1.60. Shipstuff and bran per hundredweight, meal per bushel, Timothy hay per ton. Prices listed for town trade with varied units and grains.
An advertisement touts Dr. Hobson's Eczema Ointment as a soothing cure for eczema rashes ringworm tetter and other eruptions with a claim of fast itch relief and guaranteed healing. Also mentions a Halus Catarrh Cure and Hall's Pills with testimonials and a notary sworn statement in Ohio.
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