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Newspaper
Weekly Call
Location
Troy, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Mar 05, 1896
Page
7
An ad claims a radical cure in one to thirty eight days for rheumatism and jouralgia. It asserts the remedy acts on the system removing the cause and the disease vanishes after the first dose. The product is priced at 76 cents and attributed to Bold bo is Kingatou-froy th.
A review of local happenings notes Girard mines operate full time and 190 people cared for at the county hospital. Galesburg runs a busy ice plant while Wanda farmers form a shipping association. A mad dog is killed in O'Fallon. revival meetings in Pana convert 616. A Hardin firm advertises to repair spectacles and sewing machines. The Patoka Loan Association faces trouble in bonds to a receiver. A Pike county woman sues a bus driver for 2000, settled for 2.50. Post office at Belleville handles 10,000 Valentine packages. a wolf is killed near Glen Carbon. gold mica misidentified on a Pana farm. a rare D-marked coin from Dablonogo, Georgia is noted. Two East Alton tramps trick a saloon keeper with a whiskey jug and lose money but gain a broken jug. National directory solicitors frauds target Washington nationals, claiming printing rights and prizes. locals report the scam and officers intervene.
Mr Gilham Brown of 84 Mill St South Gardner Mass faced his son’s Typhoid Malaria with doctors predicting he would die within weeks. After spending 375 dollars and failing to recover, the boy used Dr King’s New Discovery and recovered to work as a healthy man. Brown credits the remedy as the best for long trouble, with trial bottles free at Kingston’s Drug Store.
An ad touts Hood's Pills and Hood's Baragparlila as effective in purifying the blood. It claims voluntary testimonies from thousands support their power and notes a price of 250.
A historical fragment lists methods for cleaning items and eliminating stains. It covers washing turkey wings and poultry to reduce dust, cleaning teapots with boiling water and soap, exterminating bed bugs with alum solution, simmering meat to extract juices, removing grass and fruit stains with boiling water or alcohol, and using a warm iron on candle grease. It also notes lard removal of wagon grease and bleaching yellowed flannel with strong soap and ammonia, plus a quicker bisulphate of soda and hydrochloric acid method access.
A brief classified notice invites readers to subscribe to THs Weekly Call for one year at the price of $1.00 in advance, encouraging immediate action and providing payment terms for renewal.
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