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Newspaper
Weekly Call
Location
Troy, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Aug 08, 1895
Page
7
A young New York couple rented a rural farm for a week with a servant. The owner demonstrated a harsh method to kill a turkey, later the city guests witnessed a frightened gobbler revived after icebox storage, shocking the household.
The Mississippi is covered with a green moss vine seen beneath the water. J A Cooley sent a sample to the Telegraph showing a heatherlike foliage with green hair pods and a whitish bloom. The vine appears thickest in still water and once formed a fieldlike pattern when viewed from a distance.
A gun dealer discusses access to revolvers noting discretion limits, refusals to underage or intoxicated buyers, and surprising sales to women. He observes many buyers appear nervous, with a common perception that wealthier customers may seek weapons for legitimate needs, yet warns scrutiny remains essential.
A quirky fragment reflects a society for mutual admiration and compliments. It notes a town revival with seven delinquents paying up and a meeting for women, presided by our mother-in-law, described with humor. It hints at religion as community strength and ends with a call for proper credit when copying.
Hucklen's Arnica Salve is advertised as the best remedy for cuts bruises sores ulcers fever sores tetter chapped hands chilblains corns and all eruptions with a money back guarantee. Priced at 25 cents per box and sold by Kingston. For cheap summer excursion tickets to MichiganPolis and other tickets at low rates apply to L V Linke agent.
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