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Newspaper

Weekly Call

Location

Troy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Mar 16, 1901

Page

7

February Report of Principal and Honor Roll

Board of Education meets to review a February report from Principal H. F. Turnstox. Finance Committee approves bills for staff including Tu15on, Osborn, Kramer, Rawson, Donoho, Shadwick, and Ackerman janitor. Honor Roll lists many students across rooms 1 6 4 5 3 and 2 with teachers Thurston Cochran and Wilkinson noting perfect attendance and no tardiness, exams conducted March 1.

Troy Board of Education Droll Collins Shadwick Mantle Donoho Cook Rawson H. FB. Thuroton Mabelochran Misa Bertha Osborn Birchie Kramer Misa Mabel Rawson Edna Donoho Rhoda Bartlett J. P. Ackerman Finance Committee Auoust Drory W. Rawson the Honorable Board of Education H. F. Tuunstox Prin

Woman Turns Leftovers Into Pickles And Profits On Shares

A New York and Buffalo description of women saving waste by turning unsold grocer leftovers into pickles preserves wines and cordials. One woman profits for two years by accepting near‑fresh produce from grocers and selling ready‑made products at fair prices. She notes no investment beyond time and labor and earned 785 dollars last year while staying in town to collect more leftovers.

Buffalo Express New York Sun Crouer Song

Unclear Excerpt Highlights Quirky Dialogue

Fragmentary historical speech features Maria and Aly Sloper in a humorous exchange about marriage and a donkey. The archaic phrasing suggests a satirical or comic tone from a late 19th or early 20th century source. The text remains ambiguous without full context or clear narrative.

Height of Edward VII in Early Newspaper Echoes

An English onlooker claims Edward VII stood about five feet four and a half inches when not wearing shoes, noting he appeared taller in photos due to breadth. The piece contrasts public perception with the king’s actual height and mentions illustrations misrepresenting royal stature. Includes quirks, maxims, and advertisements from the era.

England Chicago Inter Qcean Edward Wil

Bold Thieves In Mexico City Reported By Traveler

A Kansas City journalist recalls bold snatch thefts by “fateros” in Mexico City. An elderly man loses his hat and valise to thieves who seize items from a train platform, while another thief cleans a hotel room of clothes. The account mentions street thefts and a shocking quick pickpocketing incident near a carriage.

Adacelhiy Mexico J. BD. Proudst Kansas City Journal National Anotins Tatéras Rateros

Night Was Her Terror and Cure by New Discovery

Mrs Chas Applegate of Alexandria Ind describes nocturnal coughing and nearly sleepless nights due to consumption. After trying other medicines she used Dr King s New Discovery, drank three 31.00 bottles, and gained 58 pounds. The remedy claims to cure coughs colds la grippe bronchitis and related troubles, with price 50 cents and 1.00 trial bottles free at S Kingston s drug store.

Chas. Applegate Alexandria Ind Dr. King S. Kingston

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