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Newspaper

Weekly Call

Location

Troy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Sep 23, 1899

Page

3

Relief for Every Humor Promises Skin Cure

An advertisement touts CUTICURA products for eczema and skin scalp conditions. It claims instant relief and permanent care when other remedies fail, pricing details, and free leaflet offers from Boston based sellers.

Boston

Quarterly Review of Biblical Exile and Return

A compact study summarizing Peloubet notes on the exile from 605 to 516 BC, prophets tied to the period, and the Babylonian monarchs Nebuchadnezzar Cyrus and Darius. It details how contact with other nations shaped Jewish history, Rome and Greece context, the exile discipline, the fresh start with 50 000 returnees, temple rebuilding, and monuments including Nebuchadnezzar inscriptions and Cyrus era documents.

Peloubet Kingdom of Israel Babylon Chebar Jerusalem Hosea Jeremiah Daniel Ezekiel Haggai Zechariah Isaiah Nebuchadnezzar Cyrus Darius Hystaspes Italy Tarquins Rome Lucretia Sextus Tarquin the Proud Israel Niagara Judea Mesopotamia Bishop Walsh British Museum el Saggil Borsippa Lenormant Cambyses Bel-Merodach A. H. Sayee Behistun Bagdad Darius Hyataspes

Night bloom cereus saga ends without bloom

Henry Smith laments a failed night blooming cereus at home party. Guests arrived, decor disrupted, papers and guns moved, caterers turned the house into an ice cream parlor. The plant failed to bloom after a costly, chaotic evening. Smith loses deeds in Englewood and a club meeting is missed.

Englewood Brown Chicago Inter Ocean

One Wife Surely Enough as Chinese Women Reflect

A Philadelphia Post item quotes Margherita Hamm amid a Chinese audience where wives inspect her attire. They marvel at non bound feet and shoes, test her stamina, and debate polygamy, concluding foreigners fear women strong enough to demand multiple wives. The Yonkers Statesman adds a quip about a doctor and weight gain.

Margherita Arlina Hamm China Yomen Tey Philadelphia Post

The Bigamist and Brook Farm Residents in Chicago

A prominent Chicago resident summering in the eastern provinces recalls a dinner at Emerson’s residence in which two celebrated city jurists, both on the West Side, introduced three ladies as their wives. The scene unfolds with a witty misidentity amid a gathering of notable locals. Travel advertising lists August 16 and September 5 and 19, plus October 3 and 17, with rail routes and extensive interstate and regional destinations and fare details.

Weas Bigamist Chicago Brook Farm Emerson Lake Michigan Mr. Cash Chicago Chronicle Alabama Arizona Arkansas British Columbia Colorado Florida Georgia Iowa Indiana Territory Idaho Kansas Kentucky Louisiana Michigan Minnesota Mississippi Missouri Montana Manitoba New Mexico Nebraska North Carolina North Dakota Oregon Oklahoma South Carolina South Dakota Texas Utah Virginia Wisconsin Wyoming Washington Wyp. Deppe Warren J. Lynch Gen. Pass. & Tkt. Agt Cincinnati

The Brute! Court Dismisses Kiss Attempt Case

The Philadelphia North American reports a scene in which a female complainant says me tried to kiss me and the judge asks if he succeeded. The court replies no and fines the prisoner five dollars, cautioned to be more careful next time.

Emale Philadelphia North American

Lane's Family Medicine Advertisement

An old medical advertisement promotes Lane's Family Medicine claiming daily bowel movement supports health. It states the product acts gently on the liver and kidneys, cures headaches, and is sold as a medicine priced at 25 cents and 50 cents.

Lane Drice

First Man to Travel Near Oil Region

Yonkers Statesman notes Jonah as the first man to journey in the oil region vicinity. The piece also mentions Grove's Tasteless Cholera and Fever Cure as a tasteless iron and quinine remedy with no cure guaranteed and a price reference.

Jonah Yonkers Grove Ave

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