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Newspaper

Weekly Call

Location

Troy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jul 19, 1902

Page

6

Thoughtful Moonlit Romance Between Lovers on the Pier

A man and a woman share a moonlit farewell on a boat house balustrade. She confesses her growing feelings, he reveals deep care, and playful restraint leads to a tender embrace. The scene ends with mutual longing as vacation ends, in a National Magazine reflection on summer love.

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Miss Pinkle Chinn wins housekeeping medal at Christian College

Lexington Missouri Miss Pinkle Chinn wins the housekeeping medal at Christian College Columbia. The verse praises her as home making ideal and hopeful happiness for her future. Mention of Kansas men seeking farm hands contrasts with Kansas girls preferring bank clerks per the Chicago Record Herald.

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Church Leader Urges Harmony With Modern Learning

Rev. William Macafee of First Methodist Church Evanston condemns opposition to evolving knowledge. He cautions accepting unestablished truths but argues the church must align with contemporary learning, akin to setting sails to today’s wind for future work.

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The Annual Exodus From Washington D C After Adjournment

The capital shrinks when Congress adjourns as members and families depart by train seeking homes elsewhere. Senators linger, while representatives race for reelection. Notable figures like McMillan, Windom, Hanna, Morgan, Stewart, Quay, and Dolliver are cited. Journal notes socialites, officials, and press crews follow the exodus, with vacation plans forming across coastal resorts and government offices winding down for the season. Smith D. Fry signs off on Canadian shoe trade growth.

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New Idea Upsets Traditions In Concrete Mix Proportions

Government engineers building the Buffalo harbor breakwater report using concrete with stone straight from the crusher. They claim this is best, discarding typical screening and washing. Engineering News notes potential savings and implies need for closer inspection of proportioning.

United States Buffalo Harbor Engineering News

Purified water by steam condensation device

A Colorado woman Emma Jester of Pueblo invents a household distillation setup using a kettle a tin pail and a short tube with clamps to condense steam into water in the receiving vessel. The device promises inexpensive duty and allows pouring without breaking the connection.

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Unique large-lot home with brick cellar and extensive millwork

A detailed listing describes a unique home suitable for almost any location on a lot over 50 feet. It features a full brick cellar with coal bin and steam boiler, hemlock frame, quartered oak trim, cypress interior finish, modern plumbing and fixtures, electric and gas wiring, and two coats of varnish. The first floor includes vestibule parlor dining room pantry kitchen laundry and more, while the second floor holds four bedrooms, all with plastered walls and decorative papering. Exterior sheathing and shingles, ample attic rooms, pine floors, ash and cherry stairs, and bronze hardware complete the design by architect Stanley Avg Dennis of New York City.

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