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Newspaper

Weekly Call

Location

Troy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1896

Page

7

Fret through trading routes and distant markets

Fragmented notice outlines routes from Denver to Montana and Black Hills, mentioning Gold Field prospects and a 200 mile hike from the Missouri River. It cites L W Ware of St Louis and references farming, crops, and a free port entry at Velésco Texas with suggestions of extensive commerce and transport to California markets within 1200 miles.

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Bucklen's Arnica Salve In Health Era Ad

An old advertisement touts Bucklen's Arnica Salve as best for cuts bruises sores ulcers and skin eruptions. It guarantees satisfaction or money back and lists 25 cents per box. Sold by Kingston New York.

Kingston

Mystic Cure touted for rheumatism and neuralgia

The advertisement claims a "Mystic Cure" rapidly treats rheumatism and neuralgia in 1 to 3 days. It promises dramatic, painless relief and a quick disappearance of symptoms. Sold by S Kingaton in Troy, LL.

S Kingaton Troy

Fragmented Market Directory Fragment

A garbled OCR list enumerates local businesses and trades such as mines, brick yard, shops, saloons, stores, hotels, restaurants, mills, doctors, churches, railroads, wagonmakers, undertaker, lawyers, bricklayers, secret societies, telephones, and services. It resembles a mid 19th century town directory with numerous misreads and missing context.

Cora Hialls Linnera Dentrat

Neighborhood Highlights From Our Exchange Table

A mixed update from St Clair County reports 192 inmates with 46 deemed insane. A $60,000 purchase near Coulterville funds a large satik condens ing factory. Mascoutah teachers face wage cuts risking withdrawal. Fayette farmers face chinch bug and Megaian fly pests. Greenville plans a new Masonic building and a modern electric light installation charging 80 cents per residence after June 1. U.S. flour mills number 18,000 with $208 million capital, $27 million wages, $673 million annual output. Carlinville Creamery sale at $800 to M L Eplinger. Albert Rachow, 6, died from field fire as clothing burned. Fountain work begins at Odd Fellows Orphans Home, twenty feet wide. Copper two-group filigree and a bronze Rebekah statue ordered for Daughters of Rebekah. Decatur to host grand colonel celebration on July 4 with Grand Army veterans, British troops represented, public schools to march with Continental Washington influence.

Mt Vernon May 21 22 program on profitable Editions

Editor Boeschenstein in Mt Vernon Iowa participates in a program about special editions and profitable features. The talk aims to entertain local readers and has sharp focus on newspaper business and farming community readers.

Mt. Vernon Boeschenstein Howardaville Keapeca Treasury Mascoutah Herald

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