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Newspaper

Weekly Call

Location

Troy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Feb 08, 1902

Page

8

Prince Henry Tour Guards Tightened by Secret Service

A New York report details a security plan for Prince Henry’s tour with a squad representing foreign nations. Secret service and police will control access, with the New York naval militia as guard for the launching and officials from Washington, the German embassy, the president, and Mayor Low coordinating guest lists.

Secret Service AM Foreign Nations New York Wallace W. Dewey Emperor Williams Roosevelt Downey Prince Jlenry Ie Nan Lion Low Beeret Service Washington Prince Central Office

War Revenue Reduction Bill Likely Passes As Planned

A Washington lawmaker cited says the war revenue reduction bill will be sent to the floor with little change and pass as reported. He notes the debate may last about two days and that Lincoln's birthday absences delay scheduling until Republicans are fully present.

Washington Lunders Lincoln

Iny Whitney Wedding in Washington DC

Helen Hay daughter of Secretary John Hay married Payne Whitney son of ex Secretary Whitney at noon in the Church of the Cave mont Washington. The ceremony drew top officials including the president and cabinet and marked the season's social highlight with leading New York and New England society in attendance.

iny-Whitney Washington Helen Hay John Hay Payne Whitney New York Whitney Church of the Cavemont New England

Movable watering tub for cattle feeding and watering

Fred. O. Sibley in Ohio Farmer describes a versatile movable trough about 4 by 14 feet for watering and feeding cattle in bars. Slanted sides ease feeding and cleaning, wheels allow rolling to cows, and running water can speed distribution. It offers labor savings and multipurpose barn use.

Mary Burns Fred. O. Sibley Ohio

Waterproof covers for garden use described

A recipe style article explains how to make waterproof covers using woolen cloth soaked in alum sugar of lead and isinglass, then a thick paint on linen or calico with brown soup for waterproofing. It adds advice on drying in a windy area, summer timing, and a second coat for durability, plus an alternative glue method with fish skin glue and alum.

Ensleat to Advance in Stock Prices

The stockman notes one advantage for sheep and lamb feeders this winter as their stock is cheap to start. Cattle and hogs at about 36 per hundred weight face steeper price gains. Fat sheep and lambs may rise more per hundred weight, yet profitability remains uncertain as fat cattle stay well above feeders.

National Stockman

Keep the Sheep Undisturbed by New York Farmer

The New York Farmer urges strict limits on noise and dogs around sheep flocks at night and in pastures. Only a shepherd dog familiar to the flock should be allowed near them, while other dogs must be kept out during breeding and gestation periods to ensure humane handling and better future lamb stocks.

New York Ever Rame

The Sunday School Lesson on Acts and Persecution

The lesson outlines Gamaliel's counsel to the Sanhedrin, the apostles' beating and defiance, and their continued preaching after release. It cites early church trial scenes, Peter and John’s bold testimony, and the view that enduring persecution confirms devotion to Christ and spurs church growth.

Gamaliel Israel Theudas Judas of Galilee God Spey Jesus Christ Kingdom Meaven Peter John Tamaliel Sanhedrin Josephus

Remarkable cure tale for Lydia E Pinkham remedy

Miss Bonnie Delano of Chicago recalls severe menstrual irregularities and pain ending after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She credits the remedy with restoring health within four months and claims not to have pain since, urging others to avoid substitutes.

Ydia Pinkhiam HonyIo Delano Indiana Ave Chicago Ill Lydia E. Pinkham

Mixed History Confuses Washington Tale for Child

A visiting storyteller misled a military officer’s son by mixing tales of George Washington. The boy claimed Washington smashed the liberty bell and was whipped for lying with a cherry tree tale, prompting the father to correct the history.

George Washington Washington Paterfamilias Washington Star

Hole Rooning Down

A Baltimore American quip quotes a polite croupier advising a patron to take something for his system after another stack of blue cheeks is raked in, capturing a vivid, if cryptic, casino scene.

Lord Rosslyn Baltimore American

Grand Trunk Exhibits at Chicago Sportsmen's Show

The Grand Trunk Railway confirms a large exhibit at Chicago's Coliseum for the second annual Sportsmen's Show from February 3 to 22. About 4,000 square feet will display photos of Muskoka Lakes and other Ontario districts, plus scenes from Portland division and White Mountains. The display aims to entice U S and foreign visitors, highlighting Ontario Highlands tourism and rising hotel development.

Grand Trunk Grand Trunk Railway Company Chicago Coliseum America Philadelphia Jine Muskoka Lakes Lake of Bays Magnetawan River Georgian Bay Kawartha Lakes Bimcoe Couchiching Portland Division White Mountains Maire Sea United States Highlands Ontario Canada

Manager asks audience patience as vocalist recovers

The manager, with a regretful expression, tells the audience that Mme. Prim don must regain use of her vocal cords after they were strained by yawning over verses sent by an admirer. The moment reflects a theatrical hiccup during a performance noted by the Chicago Tribune.

Mme. Primdon Chicago Tribune

Fragmented ad copy and quotes from town topics

A collage of quoted quips and ads appears, mentioning Washington Post, Dr H H Green’s Bons of Atlanta, Hancock cure products, and Hale’s Honey of Horehound and Tar. It reads as scattered promotional snippets with no single event, person, or place forming a clear news item.

Hale Pike

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