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Newspaper

Troy Weekly Call

Location

Troy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1914

Page

6

Pope Pius X Dies After Weeks of Illness in Rome

Rome reports the death of Pope Pius X after a long illness. Born Giuseppe Sarto in 1835, he became pope on August 4 1903 and reigned nine years. His tenure emphasized simplicity, diocesan reform, and opposition to women's suffrage. He fostered church unity with state in Italy and broadened American and English-speaking church governance. His death draws world mourning and public homage at the Vatican.

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Domestic Sheep Breeds in America and Adaptation

The article traces the origins of American domestic sheep from Europe, notes regional wool types from the western ranges to the Ohio fine-wool region, and discusses how climate, altitude, feed, and management influence breed suitability. It highlights Dorset, Merino, Tunis, and long-wool types, and emphasizes selecting one breed and considering local conditions for best results.

America Ohio Tennessee Virginia Kentucky Canada Utah Idaho Montana Oregon Northwest Willamette Valley Lincoln England Dorset Merina Tunis Maine California

Sweet Clover Gains Favor in Agricultural Experiments

United States Department of Agriculture notes rising interest in sweet clover as forage. Kansas Allen county reports over 2000 seeded acres this year. Iowa Clinton county farmer grows 60 to 100 acres annually. Illinois Gall county excursion with 800 acre farm, 21 autos carrying 109 farmers, 26 townships. On site, pasturing 60 head of cattle on 40 acres. Clover used successfully for ensilage.

United States Department of Agriculture Kangag South Dakota Allen County Kansas Clinton County Iowa Illnoiis County Ggls Ilinois

Take Cars of Your Sheep Adage for Year Round Stock Care

An old adage guides feeders to keep all stock in smooth plump condition year round. A well summered animal is half wintered and a well wintered animal is half summered, emphasizing steady care to maximize livestock performance.

Succulent Feed Formats for Small Herds Evaluated

A brief note compares producing succulent feed as roots for a few cows with other forms such as hay or silage. It suggests roots may be more economical for small numbers, though the text contains unfinished phrases and uncertain specifics.

Parable of the Wedding Feast and Israel's Rejection

A lesson on Matthew 22:1-14 contrasts Jewish pride with God's invitation to the feast. It notes three invitations, the rejection by leaders, and the eventual gathering of both good and bad guests, with final judgment for the unprepared guest and the robe of righteousness.

Matthew Jesus Christ John Galilea Ona A. V

Old Fable and Moon Question in Humble Tales

A stitched collection of brief antiquated fables and jokes is presented. The grasshopper begs the ant for food and shelter as winter nears while the ant offers hospitality and a chance to learn new dances. In another vignette Johnny asks his father if people live on the moon and the father confirms, quipping that there are many, implying why half moon would be crowded.

the Ant Puck Johnny Half Moon

Reforestation Plans for Yellow River Headwaters

Popular Mechanics notes China’s conservation bureau weighing reforestation at the Yellow river headwaters to steady torrents and restore flow from denuded uplands. The report concedes benefits may not appear within the current generation's lifetime.

Chinese National Conservation Bureau Yellow River

Disappeared Coffee Alls Vanish Before Postum

An advertisement extols Postum as a coffee substitute curing headaches nervousness and insomnia. It contrasts coffee’s caffeine with Postum’s wheat base, claims improved health after quitting coffee, and promotes Regular and Instant Postum sold by grocers with pricing and a slogan There’s a Reason.

Pontum A Philaman Gotrila Postum Co Hattia Creek Mich Wellville

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