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Newspaper
Troy Weekly Call
Location
Troy, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Sep 15, 1906
Page
3
A collage of phrases includes a dye product claim for silk wool and cotton at ten cents a package, a cautionary note about Patience true, and a Kansas anti liquor society plan to mail cure recipes. Also quoted banter shows Bridget defending faith in a policeman presence with a playful Irish accent.
Mrs. Maud Miller Hipple urges that even wealthy young mothers must personally nurture their babies. A boardwalk scene underscores the point when a mother finds a nurse wheeling a baby but realizes the infant was forgotten in a sunlit carriage, highlighting the duty of maternal care.
Augustus Hartje the millionaire publisher is indicted for conspiring to defame his wife Mrs Mary Scott Hartje and implicates John Welshons and Clifford Hope in a frightful conspiracy. Hope confessed to perjury after Hartje allegedly hired him to smear Mrs Hartje.
At Salisbury cathedral Bishop Webb read a letter from President Roosevelt to infirmary officials praising the care given to American sufferers from the train wreck. Roosevelt notes that one patient wrote that no sacrifice was too great for those who cared for them.
The advertisement explains if teeth are fit chew until swallowed, and if teeth are faulty soften Grape Nuts with hot milk or cream. It argues Grape Nuts are hard granules ground by teeth, which helps saliva flow and digestion, and claims users digest not only Grape Nuts but foods that troubled digestion before.
The Des Moines sailed to Key West en route to Havana as U S officials monitor the Cuban revolt. President Roosevelt keeps close wire contact with state navy and war departments while awaiting precise facts on insurgent strength and government power. Officials say no U S intervention unless the conflict widens to a general conflagration and no foreign demand exists for U S action. Havana presses speculate on warship movements and U S interest in peace.
A three story brick building collapsed in Tulsa Indian Territory trapping Fire Chief R C Alde and at least two others. Rescue teams work to reach the imprisoned as a second collapse endangers responders and bystanders.
London correspondent reports that during the Hamburg maneuvers on September 10 36 torpedo boat destroyers allegedly dashed to the British coast and returned undetected according to the Daily Mail correspondent.
The crop reporting board notes cotton strong with high September 1 readings and compares state by state conditions for corn, spring wheat, oats, barley, rye, buckwheat, tobacco and potatoes. It lists 1906 versus 1905 figures, ten year averages, and notes total ginners’ activity and gains by state up to the year.
Letters from Mrs Mary Dimmick of Washington DC describe eight years of excruciating pain and a doctor recommending operation. After using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound she reports complete recovery and urges other women to write for guidance. The testimonial notes a centennial swords-to-plow allegory and promotes the product as life saving.
Governor William T. Cobb of Rockland, a Republican, held office after a tight Maine vote by under 8000 plurality on a platform backing the state prohibition law. Congresssman Charles E. Littlefield, also Republican, won re election with a substantially smaller margin, while the legislature is expected to remain solidly Republican.
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