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Newspaper
Troy Weekly Call
Location
Troy, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Sep 24, 1910
Page
4
A reader submits a method for mince meat using green tomatoes as a substitute for pie fruit. Ingredients include one peck of green tomatoes with juice, water, brown sugar, raisins, cooking apples, cloves, cinnamon, allspice, salt, vinegar. Boil until tender, stir to prevent burning, seal while hot.
Brief notes report McKendree college at Lendon opened Tuesday for the 1910 11 term. Other items mention local events, licenses, a suicide in Collinsville, a Granite City court matter, a Gr eenville factory closing, and a franchise petition by the St. Louis & Eastern Traction Co for Troy lines.
James Boston visited the school Wednesday afternoon while Walter Liebler was absent Monday and Tuesday. Parents are reminded of the regular monthly exercises next Friday. Lulu B. Cressey received a postal shower Friday for her birthday. Pupils are reminded that tobacco use at school is not tolerated. Drawing books are in use and interest in drawing and music is rising. The ninth year class faces a tough essay task. Prof. Lawrence Waggoner assisted in basketball practice. A St. Jacob versus Troy high school basketball game is set for Saturday with a later start time. Academy girls were defeated 19 to 2 by high school girls in a basketball practice. the boys lost 10 to 8 to Troy.
Oswego resident A Cooper credits Dr King’s New Discovery with ending years of coughing fits and nightly disturbance. The ad touts its effectiveness for stubborn colds, sore lungs, lagrippe, asthma, croup, whooping cough, and hay fever with a money back guarantee and trial bottle offer.
A batch of real estate transfers and wd deeds listed for Highland Collinsville Jerseyville and nearby towns. Names and addresses appear with parcels in Union Mahler Heights and related additions. Also notes a health ad and wedding invitation line from Kingston's.
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