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Newspaper

Troy Weekly Call

Location

Troy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Sep 25, 1909

Page

6

Lips That Were Sealed 2 Alma Martin Estabrook

In a box party scene banker Ankony accuses Dan Hemingway of looting the bank after Barbara Slemgray rejects him. Attorney Tom Twining urges mercy and Dan’s sister Barbara pleads for leniency, while the narrator battles personal rage, contemplates resignation, and witnesses Barbara gain a last chance for Dan.

Henrietta Winstanley Bishop Winstanley Ankony Barbara Slemagray Dan Tom Twining Barbara Twining

Felicitous Encounter Foreshadows A Town Affair

Mrs. Ankony teases Mr. Twining with gossip about Miss Hemingway's upcoming marriage to her husband's brother as they exchange compliments. He learns Henrietta Winstanley is away, while Barbara sacrifices for Dan's honor, and the narrator wrestles with loss, guilt, and a looming choice as events unfold.

Anthony Dan Ankony Barbara Hemingways Polae Mr. Twining Ming Miss Hemingway Edward

Practical Fashions Ladies Shirtwaist Pattern No 1930

Pattern details describe a tailored waist with double pointed yoke facing and a left breast pocket, fastening at the center box plait. Suitable fabrics include pongee foulard rajah and colored linens. Eight sizes 32 to 46 bust. yardage varies by width. 19 cents pattern order with name address and size.

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Paris Pattern No. 2953 for a school dress

Pattern details a dull green cashmere girl’s frock with a belted waist and plaited skirt, black soutache trim, and three quarter sleeves. Sizes 6 to 14, fabric yardage varies by width, require 0.54 yards of soutache braid. pattern costs 10 cents and requests name address size and pattern number.

Paris

Presumptions and a Playful Suit Exchange

A brief dialogue sketches courtship with a man asking if the woman favors his suit and she replies with a playful insistence to proceed while urging the man to presume. The exchange centers on teasing assurance rather than decisive action.

Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Endorsed By Patient

Mrs Groner Jorpy of Marlton New Jersey recounts ten years of female troubles including inflammation ulceration and indigestion. After reading about Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound she began treatment and attributes her recovery to the product. The ad claims the compound has no narcotics or harmful drugs and solicits confidential letters for advice from Mrs Pinkham in Lynn Massachusetts.

Lydia E. Pinkham Manton N.J Pinkham Lynn Mass

Song Earns a Flat Price and a Back Fence Sale

A humorous exchange notes a flat bought for a song after a 2 a.m. back fence sale. furniture donations filled the bill. An ad touts Resina for piles with a Carrollton, Kentucky user claiming permanent relief after a week. A joke on a chafing dish and a quip about breaking the water wagon close the snippet.

Thomas Tabby Tabby Tiger

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