Tur Gat I Celebrates Seventh Year of Tur Cant
Tur Gat I marks its seventh year with pride as Tur Cant reaches six years since establishment. The paper reports rising advertising and subscriptions, a stronger city presence, and ongoing improvements in office equipment and printing. Managers express gratitude for patronage and confidence in continued success and growth.
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Tur Gat I
Catt
Tar Cai
Cau
Troy
Tue Cacy
Tennyson
Normal Man and the Drive for Achievement
A philosophical note outlines that a perfectly normal man seeks contentment in endeavor happiness in application and peace of mind through accomplishment. The text frames achievement as the highest ideal and suggests satisfaction comes from disciplined effort and steady progress.
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Marden
The Joys of Diligence in Labor
A reflective essay argues that most people treat work as a duty only, lamenting hard luck or seeking easier tasks. It laments the lack of enthusiasm for challenging duties and praises the value of thoroughly completing disagreeable work for mind body and soul.
Science and the Bible and the new giants
A humorous editorial recalls a French doctor’s claim that electricity could make people grow two-fifths of an inch monthly by stimulating knee and ankle joints. It satirizes the idea of growth to fit ideal partners and mocks the market for giants while noting rapid marriages after a quick matinee date.
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Texas
Rhode Island
Europe
Anti miscegenation law urged by Illinois lawmakers
A Calhoun Times reprint urges Illinois to pass an anti miscegenation law calling interracial marriage a disgrace and crime. It links peace on earth to local moral improvement and criticizes wartime social restraint. The piece notes Ohio editors offering marriage arrangements for young ladies for a fee.
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Calhoun Times
Illinois
Ohio
First impressions shape Troy’s town impression and profits
The piece argues visitors form lasting views of Troy through both business and moral reputation. It stresses the importance of a positive town image to attract visitors, commerce, and community pride.
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Troy
Residents must act to advance Troy’s future now
The remark underscores that progress for Troy relies on active citizen effort rather than passivity. It challenges any belief that the city’s best interests will prosper without collective involvement.
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Troy
Prince of Wales Considers Fashion Influence After Titles
A late remark suggests the Prince of Wales may adopt his father’s style once he has earned ten titles. The note implies a shift in fashion leadership from the monarch’s lineage to the heir apparent.
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Prince of Wales
CALL Advertisers Invitation for Patronage
A short civic style note urges readers to support local advertisers, asserting they deserve patronage and merit it for community and business vitality.
If you like Tug Catt, call on it
A brief line encouraging readers to use Tug Catt if they appreciate its style or function.
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Tug Catt
Illinois state news highlights from Hoopeston to Belvidere
A roundup of Illinois notes reports a $100000 fire in Hoopeston, a $1000 M E church planned at Keyesport, Breese schools back open after smallpox, gasoline lamps for Keyesport streets, and the death of Gen Allen C Fuller aged 71. Other items cite lodge memberships, oleomargarine revenue, Belleville saloon licenses, bank robbing incident, Kinmundy banker suicide, Odd Fellows leadership, a potential state Home for aged members, labor strike threats at Bloomington C A shops, and the Illinois State Grange convention with Madison county attendees. Also notes Greenville landmarks removal, a proposed Masonic Home in Sullivan farm, and a tramps rescue near Lebanon. Plus a Party remedy testimonial and subscription pitch.
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Keyesport
Clinton County
Allen C. Fuller
Illinois
Belvidere
East St. Louis
Belleville
Joseph Smith
First National Bank
Carbondale
Thomas W. Haymound
Kinmundy
Julius H. Raible
Alton
Odd Fellows Old Folk
Mattoon
Mr. Raible
Bloomington
Illinois State Grange
Madison County
C. W. Gangenroth
Edwardsville
W. Hcartwright
Upper Alton
Stah
Moro
False tail cow prompts withdrawn damages suit
In Pittsburg Charles Campbell filed against Henry Meller over garden damage blamed on a cow believed to belong to Meller. The cow proved to be Campbell's own with an artificial tail, prompting withdrawal of the case before Alderman Means and payment of costs after Campbell admitted the truth and explained the incident.
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William A. Means
Pittsburg
Campbell
Alderman
Means
John McGuire
Frankstown Road
Meller
Alderman Means
Grim signs of shipwreck near Marshall Island
A Japan Daily Mail report from Yokohama describes wreckage on Bikar island in the Marshall group that is linked to the British ship Manchester. Footprints of a woman and children, signs of thirst, and a found body suggest the crew perished after abandoning the vessel. Captain F. Clemens, the ship's master, reportedly left New York with kerosene for Yokohama a year ago and has not been found.
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Manchester
Japan
Japan Daily Mail
Yokohama
Australia
Bikar Island
Atoll
Marshall Group
F. Clemens
New York
Nature Upset in Iceland Fireland Mountains and Ice
A brief wonder at Iceland showing frost and fire in one landscape. Mentioned are lava flows melting ice, ice preserved between lava beds, and the famous Eishohle near Casselburg noted for cold ice even in heat. Dr Geikie’s ice age observations are cited. Also a tongue in cheek line about teachers singing home lyrics and a lunch promo for Gates'.
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Iceland
Geikie
Eishohle
Casselburg
Hifel
Elector of Cologne
Have you a cold A Ballard’s Horehound Syrup remedy
Have you a cold A dose of Ballard's Horehound Syrup at bedtime will remove the price 25 and Soda at S. Kingston's.
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Ballard
S. Kingston’s
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