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Newspaper
Weekly Call
Location
Troy, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1895
Page
7
A period editorial argues the decline in desirable young men attending dances. It cites exhausting late nights, heavy dancing, and shifting steps as factors harming work and responsibility. The piece suggests men choose balance over constant social dancing as seasons pass.
Reports describe Palmer's Pond dry on the night of March moon eclipse with 6 to 15 feet normally, no fissure seen. The event matches a 28 year earlier dry spell. Frog and tortoise migration on St Patrick's Day 1873 is claimed, pond now reportedly devoid of those species. Local resident Marion Jacobs notes red chalk marks from tramps on his gate post, renewed vandalism this spring.
Fragmentary OCR lists cheap excursion tickets and various kinds at the lowest rates and directs inquiries to L. P. Hale, agent, in Michigan. The readable text indicates a promotional travel offer with contact for purchase.
Local listing notes immediate possession offered on a three room house with a good cistern and other improvements. Seller L. L. Eckert holds the title free of liens.
BuogLan's ABNICA SALVE claimed to cure bruises sores ulcers salt rheum fer ver sores tetter chapped hands and skin eruptions with a money back guarantee. It promised piles relief and sold for 25 cents per box with S Kingston and A Klein noted in Troy NL for boots and shoes offered at low prices.
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