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Newspaper

Weekly Call

Location

Troy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Apr 19, 1902

Page

2

Sounds of progress in Troy and oddities from afar

A busy scene in Troy signals local improvement amid varied notes from distant places. Reports range from a Dead Sea like water find in Kansas to a moonshine filled egg claim in Kentucky, with comments on postage stamps, wireless phones, and civic ambition.

Kansas

Textiles Building at St Louis Exposition Design Unveiled

Louis Messrs Eames Young, St Louis architects, present a Corinthian style Textiles building for the 1904 Purchase Exposition. Positioned beside the Grand Basins and facing the lagoon, the 625 foot long elevation spans 7.57 acres with main entrances on central axes and a triumpal arch likeness. A rooftop promenade and restaurant are planned atop the building.

Louis Messrs. Eames& Young St. Louis Corinthian Order of Architecture St. Louings Rnsa

Washington Letter from Capitol on Cuban reciprocity and policy

Our Washington correspondent reports on Cuban reciprocity, Chinese Exclusion, and tariff revision debates in Congress. House moves to set a basis for tariff reform, while Senate prospects for Cuban reciprocity remain uncertain amid Philippine bill considerations. Roosevelt’s Charleston Exposition trip draws praise, and a pure food bill gains support.

Capitol Senate House Payne Ways and Means Michigan California Minnesota Massachusetts McMillan Perkins Penrose China Cullom Ilinois House of Representatives Revenue Cutter Service United States Washington Charleston Roosevelt Hel McCumber North Dakota Hansbrough Congress Food Commission Pure Food Congress Army, Navy Department of Agriculture State Department Nicaragua Costa Rica Colombia Hay Spooner

ENE SPRING COSTUMES SHOWCASE IN BLACK AND WHITE

An illustration features a rich black taffeta long coat with jabot vest effect and perforated strap trim over white satin. It has a large tucked collar, embroidered linen garnish, white satin lining, and lace yokes with velvet ribbon lattice. The fashion notes highlight black and white ensembles and trims across fabrics.

For Sale Rower corn planter with 80 rods of chain

Auction style listing notes a for sale rower corn planter with 80 rods of chain and a Woods Binder. Identified contact shows Joan F Jarvis.

Joan F, Jarvis

Beauty and Strength From Pure Blood and Digestion

The notice urges beauty and vigor from pure blood and proper digestion. It warns that many women fail to digest food, growing pale and weak, and claims Herbine after each meal aids digestion. Available for 50 cents at Kingston's.

Kingston's

Bucklen’s Arnica Salve for Piles and Relief

Vintage ad copy touts Bucklen’s Arnica Salve as a cure for the worst piles and external injuries. It claims thousands cured and guarantees relief, price 25 cents a box, sold by S. Kingston.

Bucklen S. Kingston

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