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Newspaper

Troy Weekly Call

Location

Troy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1915

Page

8

Kingdom torn asunder lesson on Rehoboam and Jeroboam

A compact study of first Kings twelve outlining Solomon era faults and the split of the kingdom. Rehoboam’s poor counsel and Jeroboam’s role lead to division. prophecy fulfills as God turns away the throne from Solomon’s line. Lessons for fathers resonate with present day authority.

Solomon Lfe Aezon Jeroboam Rehoboam Shechem Abraham Jacob Joshua Josh Abimelech Jamael Jerusalem Judea Bpokesman Jesus Fhosa James Alwayes Jehovah God Rehaig

Raised Pepper Dishes and Quick Cookery Tips

Keep a watch on your words for they are powerful. The article suggests garden peppers for table use and shares recipes: Stuffed Peppers With Egg, Sausage With Banana, German Coffee Cake, and Cheese and Nut Sandwiches. It describes parboiling peppers, making stuffing, frying sausage with bananas, a bread sponge cake, and a cheese almond sandwich filling.

Fruits as Medicine for Health and Comfort

The article extols fruits over drugs for health, noting oranges grapefruits apples and berries as best at breakfast. Bananas are heavier and not for young children unless baked. lemon juice lightens skin and can treat corns. Remedies include lemon rind packs, split figs for ulcers, raisins for toothache or earache, and raisins on journeys to prevent ear sickness.

Mustache Fashion and British War Office Debate

A correspondent critiques army grooming policy arguing for clean shaves over mustaches. The piece traces mustache adoption from Austrian officers to British guards, Crimea warmth beards, and later flowing whiskers nicknamed Picadilly Weepers in London.

War Office Crimea London London Chronicle

Cuttcura Soap and Ointment Hair Care Ad Benefit

An advertisement touts Cuticura Soap and Ointment for scalp care, claiming relief from dandruff itching and irritation while promoting healthy hair growth. Free samples offered by mail from Boston. Also notes a humorous line about melting ice with yearly sun heat and sidewalk hatchet anecdote.

Cuticura Dept. XY Boston Bill Jill

The Way Out in a Parlor Note

A timid young man muses that money might fix his marriage prospects while a hopeful woman at the other end of the sofa suggests he borrow funds to wed.

Malaria tonic ads and old quips from a bygone era

An OCR fragment lists Grove’s Tasteless Chill Tonic with quinine and iron, then jumbled lines about a motorboat trip, a jitney service, an apartment door caller, and jokes about elevators, cottages, and people keeping pets. The piece mixes advertisements with humor and stray dialogue references.

GROVE

Well Named and Perverse Humors in Aged Sketches

A Cleveland Plain Dealer fragment recalls a trio of promis ing young men and a traveling salesman. One compares a rapid start with excuses on the second trip, likening the lad to a whirlwind turning to wind. A second piece questions poverty and wealth shaping perspective.

Cleveland Plain Dealer

Comic Snatches and Quips From The Brooklyn Star

A collage of humorous exchanges and wry lines from Brooklyn Star readers and cartoons. Jokes about Milton's Paradise Lost, gambling, beauty and heirs, and a lighthearted Noah ark riddle mingle with social banter and cartoon captions.

Milton Brooklyn Star

Tibetan Bargaining Charm and a Cramped Office Exchange

A narrator describes bargaining with Tibetan peddlers beside the road, where jade cups, coffee pots, turquoise souvenirs and gold Buddha pieces are offered in lively haggling. The scene contrasts cheerful trade with a bold office exchange where a boss fears a missing employee and uses sharp language.

Tibet

Miss Twobble and the cultured circle aim for respect

A fragmentary tale appears to center on a young woman nicknamed Miss Twobble seeking acceptance in refined society. Dialog hints at suitors and social barriers, interwoven with a landlord and a rain-damaged home illustrating consequences of youth and humor.

Notary eligibility opens to women in North Carolina

A note on social change declares women in North Carolina may become notaries. The fragment also jokes about familiar phrases and a contrast between perception and identity, with a light aside about girls employed as messengers in the British war office and a satirical quip on post-graduate vaudeville.

North Carolina British War Office

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