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Newspaper

Weekly Call

Location

Troy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Mar 15, 1902

Page

8

Writer and wife clash over coyote yelp payment

A magazine interviewer sought an article from a popular animal storyteller. During the interview the writer imitated a coyote yelp and his wife proposed paying about 200 yelps worth of money, sparking a dispute. The magazine dropped the idea after the suggestion.

N. Y. Fost

Bear Garden Debate Sparks New Styles In Oratory

A Montana debating society names the next motion that compares the sheep herder to the saloon keeper. The Denver Republican notes the event may showcase new argumentative styles as the group discusses its provocative topic.

Montana Denver

Immense dry docks in San Francisco Bay built for commerce and fleet

Immense dry docks larger than any on the western coast rise in San Francisco Bay for commercial use at Hunter’s Point and Mare Island while a government dock grows to welcome bigger ships. The facilities aim to support growing Asiatic trade, a stronger navy, and expanded Pacific coast shipping, with plans for further docks at Point Richmond and other developments.

San Francisco Newport News Hunter's Point Mare Island Navy Yard China Japan Philippines Hong Kong Northwest Pacific Pacific Coast United States Geneva Great Britain Golden Gate California Asia France Germany Russia mid-Pacific Mare Island P. Huntington Halifax Croton Conz Maresland Hunter's Pot Point Richmond Bay Santa Fe Railroad Standard Oil Companies Santa Fe Company

Ideal Spray Wagon in Apple Orchards for Large Scale Fruit Yields

An 114 inch pine 300 gallon spray wagon with six hardwood bands and a broad wagon frame is shown for orchard use. The setup includes two 25 foot rubber hoses on bamboo supports, dual nozzles per pipe, an agitator linked to the rear wheel, and a driver who also pumps. Farm and Home.

Timely Garden Notes and Fruit Train News

Garden advice praises watercress and parsley with seasonal tips. California fruit growers win six and nine day fruit train service to Chicago and New York. Vermont seeds must show year grown. Cowpeas rise in forage value. Fruit as diet improves digestion. A. Z. Edwards warns fruit trees need early protection and ground cultivation with rye straw to avoid scarring.

California Sacramento Chicago New York Vermont Cotton Planters’ Journal P A. Z. Edwards Wisconsin

Peruna Remedy Endorsed by Congressman Howard

A 1899 letter from M W Howard of Alabama endorses Peruna for catarrh and grippe. The ad cites doctor recommendations, personal recovery after two weeks, and urges readers to send for a free catarrh book from The Peruna Medicine Co. Columbus Ohio. It includes a Rochester New York testimonial from A C Lockhart detailing long illness and relief after Peruna.

House of Representatives Washington Peruna Medicine Co Columbus Ohio M. W. Howard Howard Fort Payne Ala A. C. Lockhart Corner Cottage St Thurston Road Rochester N. Y Bartman Ard Alabama Ava The

Public Men Noted In Democratic and Socialist Circles

John B. Milburn of Buffalo, prominent Democrat, linked as a potential New York state governor candidate after McKinley’s wounding. Frederick C. McCartney of Rockland, Mass., socialist, elected to the house on the Sunday fishing issue and a clergyman who has pushed a bill to allow fishing on the Lord’s day, now facing its third defeat.

John B. Milburn Buffalo McKinley Czolgosz New York Frederick C. MacCartney Rockland Mass

Dodd’s Kidney Pills Praised by Mrs Shrode

Mrs Sarah A. Shrode of Stendon Indiana testifies to kidney and bladder relief after using Dodd’s Kidney Pills. She says nine boxes cured her and urges fellow women with similar ailments to try them, asserting the remedy aids female weakness as well as bladder and kidney issues.

Dodd

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