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Newspaper

Weekly Call

Location

Troy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1902

Page

8

Fragmentary biblical excerpt on Hannah and Samuel in Shiloh

Text fragments discuss Hannah praying at Shiloh seeking a child, Eli’s misinterpretation as drunkenness, and Samuel’s prophetic era. References to Moses, the monarchy, prophets, and the sanctuary hint at biblical era context and religious practices. Contains several garbled phrases and incomplete sentences.

Shiloh Israel Hannah Samuel

Rural Free Delivery Aims To Spread National Mail Service

The article discusses rural free delivery costing an estimated 24 million dollars annually with 12 thousand routes across 700000 square miles. It notes an expected initial deficit of 9 to 10 million dollars, gradually offset by improved service and increased revenue as rural facilities expand. It cites farmers now valuing mail access, the need for political support, and the positive impact on rural communities.

United States Planta Post Office Department Department Chicago

Durable Stone Boat Construction Description

Durable stone boat guidance describes building a boat from two sound oak planks of about 2 by 15 inches and seven to eight feet long. Cut 12 inch bevels on each end, flip the cut pieces, and bolt to the planks to form the framework.

Easily Made Stone Boat With Sloping Front

Instructions describe building a stone boat with a sloping front using a front crosspiece beveled to fit. Crosspieces of 2x4 or 2x6, strap iron to hitch a doubletree, and planks 4 to 7 feet long yield boats about 4 to 6 feet wide. Three 12 inch planks create convenient boats. notes include a wary aside about immigration and climate comparisons.

Frisco System Navy Observation Cafe Cars

Frisco System offers handsome Observation Cafe Cars on through chair car and Pullman Sleeper trains out of Saint Louis and Kansas City under Fred Harvey management. Cars feature library observation room, writing materials, fast newspapers, electric lights and fans for passenger comfort with daily departures from Saint Louis and Kansas City.

Frisco Saint Louis Mkansas City Fred Harvey Kansas City

Doan's Kidney Pills Prove Effective for Midland Man

David M Bye of Midland Michigan reports severe hip back and leg pain from rheumatism and kidney issues. After a month on Doan's Kidney Pills his pain receded and he could work without a cane. He endorses the remedy as best for kidney ailments and offers to answer inquiries. A free trial is available by writing Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY. 60 cents at drugstores.

David M. Bye P. D Midland Mich Dean Doan Bye United States Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo N. Y

Martyr Lincoln and quack cures in a prairie page

A fragmented newspaper snippet references Dr August Koenig Hamburg Drops a blood purifier praised by a large German population. It cites old sales confidence and mentions Lincoln as a martyr in a humorous Q&A. The clippings include cough remedies and general ad lines from 1900 era, with random quotes from Longfellow and others.

August Koenig Hamburg

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