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Newspaper

Weekly Call

Location

Troy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1900

Page

4

Tate CALL issues appeal for renewals and payments

To our patrons this issue marks the last quarter of volume Vo with advertising accounts due. Bills will be traded out and presented for amounts, and prompt settlements are hoped. Subscriptions due now, renewals appreciated to support ongoing operations. The Cann enters sixth year with brighter hopes and extended thanks from B W Jarvis printers.

Tate Call Vvolume Vo Vroy B. W. Jarvis

Advertising Focuses on Public Benefit for Troy Progress

The text argues that advertising should balance dollars with common sense, showing public benefit equals individual gains. It asserts the importance of enterprise and collective push for improvement and progress in Troy through responsible promotion.

Troy

Man’s suicide plot derailed by wedding in Cuicacgo

A Cuicacgo man arranged death by own action this week but chose marriage instead. The note observes many people fail to realize what is best for them. It notes Troy’s new year aims and references President McKinley’s lengthy address to Congress as a federal backdrop. The State paper is praised for potential ranking with historic messages.

Roy Ilinois McKinley Congress Centution Margaret Gast

Turn of the Century Call for New Books by Journal

The Highlands Journal urges that year end and century end inspire a fresh start in literature. It argues readers should invest in new books to mark the transition and keep records bright.

The Highland Journal Turners

Kansas cattle shipped to Glasgow for market price

Four hundred three Kansas beeves were shipped to Glasgow and sold at 850 dollars per hundredweight live. Shipping cost 25 dollars per head reduced net price below home value. A Dead Letter Office report notes nearly a million more mail pieces yearly, plus substantial money enclosed in letters. Taxus letters push for an 84,000 addition to the public school next summer amid growing demand. Citizens urged to consider the taxpaying implications.

Kansas Glasgow Taxus

Advertising Keeps Life Going in Lebanon Journal

The piece notes that stopping advertising leads to being forgotten as surely as halting living. It argues life cannot be controlled in duration but advertising power remains in our hands to sustain visibility and business, suggesting ongoing ads keep companies and individuals alive in public memory.

Lebanon Journal

Army Bill Dilemma and Postal Town Scene

Debates in Congress over the size of the standing army clash with the war effort as volunteers in the Philippines must be replaced. A country editor notes the post office binds a town’s life, while the Sparta Argonaut raises its annual subscription from 1 to 1.50 due to higher white paper costs.

Congress War Department Philippines United States Sparta Argonaut

Coxey’s Rise From Protest to Millionaire aMt Vernon Venture

Gen Jacob S Coxey the Washington march leader is becoming wealthy through Mt Vernon Ohio steel casting and Massillon silica sand quarries. He claims ongoing busy schedule and notes sand sales to Carnegie and other firms exceed 100 dollars daily as his venture grows.

Jacob S. Coxey Washington Mt. Vernon Coxey Massillon Carnegie

Empress Dowager's Victims Reported in Beijing

Dispatches describe Shen-Ti, favored wife of Emperor Kwang-Su, drowned by the Empress Dowager in the Imperial palace. Shing-Fi and about a hundred harem women are held by the allies. French troops entered Sti ling October 25, with other powers occupying imperial tombs.

China Peking Kwang - Su Shen-Ti Shing- Fi Stiling

Rabbit Pest Returns in Western Australia

After two years of relief, Western Australia confronts a renewed rabbit pest. Six months of heavy rains boosted vegetation, reviving the rabbit colony to dangerous proportions and rendering prior control measures unreliable.

West Australia

Oldest Known Doll From Ancient Egypt Museum Find

A wooden doll from a sarcophagus of a young princess, dated three centuries before Christ, was discovered in the Egyptian department of the British Museum. Baby fingers left indentations on the wrappings, suggesting the doll was cherished in life.

British Museum

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