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Newspaper
Weekly Call
Location
Troy, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Mar 26, 1897
Page
5
A humorous portrait of a woman during moving day. She wears mismatched clothing, packs with a broom and a case-knife, setting tacks in a saucer, directing the carman, and piling oddments including a broken stove pipe and a peach can. The scene ends with exaggerated chaos and a jab at political prosperity.
A Detroit couple, married a year, quarrel over breakfast. The man, George, recalls past happiness as a neighbor’s song stirs memories. He begs Louise for forgiveness and vows never to fight again, while she forgives and hopes for lasting harmony. The scene ends with the man cursing the old tune as he leaves.
A mixed clipping notes the Tanner family’s appointments at the prison and public service roles, naming Gov. Tanner and relatives, followed by an exchange column praising newspapers as varied banquets. It ends with anecdotes on foolish men and a prank involving rats and sour milk.
An assertive ad touts Dr. King's New Discovery as the safest most reliable remedy for consumption coughs and colds. It warns buyers not to accept substitutes that manufacturers may overstate as equally effective for higher profit.
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