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Newspaper
Troy Weekly Call
Location
Troy, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Apr 03, 1909
Page
3
Nehemiah 13 15 21 recounts measures to bar traders from Jerusalem as Sabbath violations draw action by religious authorities. The text cites scripture authority and calls traders to observe Sabbath rest, closing gates to commerce on the holy day.
Nehemiah returns to Jerusalem to confront Sabbath violation. He confronts traders, commands Levites to enforce Mosaic law, closes gates, and orders merchants to depart. The city then observes the Sabbath, halting market activity and preventing further desecration.
A French professor suggests that how we share hands exposes true character. He warns dissemblers to bow instead of gripping, noting grip strength and pressure reveal temperament. many recall the iron grip of an “honest John,” a two-finger touch, or a schoolgirl’s demonstrative wring.
A vivid image recalls a baby’s engaging greeting as it stares with bright, curious eyes and firmly holds a finger in its small hand, capturing an innocent, humorous moment of connection.
Rev J R Miller notes devotion alone does not suffice for faith. The mount of transfiguration aids but must yield to mission as Jesus and disciples descend to heal and aid a suffering world. True religion blends worship with active service, as spiritual health grows through consecrated work.
The message asserts that providences open doors to trials and mercies, with mountains and valleys as constant tests. Temptations and dangers accompany every road, yet nothing falls without divine order. God’s trials are sent to prove and strengthen believers, and the wrong side is never a safe side.
A devotional reflection cites Daniel 5 27 and portrays Christ entering the scales with his perfect righteousness. It states Jesus stooped to the manger and cross and unites with sinners, giving his sinless life as our righteousness and completeness before God.
A reflective note on scripture noting that earnest preaching mirrors blessing a child. It contrasts promises for the afflicted with an absence of assurances for the doubtful, highlighting a theme of faith amid uncertainty.
Pattern details for a children s dress with full box plaits and a dotted muslin guimpe. Includes fabric yardage by size, lace edging, embroidery and trims. Requires 10 cents to Pattern Department with name address size and pattern number.
A Bible lesson outlines Acts 12 1 11 focusing on Peters release from Herods custody during Passover in Jerusalem and Caesarea. It highlights prayer, divine intervention, and the role of human effort alongside miraculous deliverance.
The Faris Pattern 2880 offers a simple pretty shirt waist in linen Indian head cotton madras voile Victoria lawn or pique. Front closes with a narrow box-plait and small pearl buttons. Six sizes 32 to 42 bust. Material yardage and width requirements listed. send 10 cents for pattern.
Willimantic Connecticut resident Mrs Ezra DeNovan credits Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound with curing five years of female troubles including backache irregularities dizziness and nervous prostration after three doctors failed. The ad asserts the remedy is safe and has aided thousands, urging suffering women to try it.
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