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Newspaper

Troy Weekly Call

Location

Troy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1904

Page

6

The Findable God in Judah and You

A devotional meditation argues the Findable God is found by those who seek with their whole desire. It explains God’s presence evident in nature, urges Asa’s example, and calls readers to prayer, surrender, and obedience to regain divine rest.

Muuch Job Faith God Mim Jesus Wright Judah Asa Christ Sonl David Allence Lord

Central American Stamps Hold Allure for New Collectors

St Nicholas notes Central American republic stamps captivate young collectors with bright colors and fine engravings. Many issues from countries like El Salvador include provisional stamps using unique surcharges. Regular issues often printed in the United States, provisionals locally, creating varieties that may be overlooked by cataloguers. Collectors able to acquire extensive Central American issues gain chances to discover rare varieties.

St.Nicholas Salvador United States

Do Not Alter Stamps Warns St Nicholas

Do not alter stamps as collectors once did erasing cancellations to improve value. Such attempts leave stamps damaged or inferior, often alert to tampering. Removing the word Specimen from stamps with thin overprints is detectable and typically worthless, reducing value of otherwise valuable issues.

St. Nicholas Sittempta

Birds of a Sea Island World and Their Homes

A descriptive piece on sea birds orients around diving loons grebes and auks plus shore birds and penguin like divers. It explains nesting near water, site fidelity to islands, and how juveniles linger around piers in summer gathering scraps. It notes crowded colonies and occasional fighting over nests.

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Little Sunshine a Joyful Three Year Old

Poem from Union Signal praising Martha nicknamed Little Sunshine a sunny three year old who wakes cheerful sings walks and brightens days. She helps with chores and loves everyone, eliciting affection from all who know her.

Sunshine Martha Union Signal

Making Tricolored Star From Cardboard Wings

A calm, step by step craft: fold a cardboard calendar to trace two overlapping four point stars. Bend, trace centers, cut, and align over a candlelit setup to project overlapping star images on a white screen. By using colored glass or a colored liquid, a tri colored star and a white octagonal center emerge.

Indianapolis Journal

Long Trip of Two Rochester Girls to World’s Fair

Two Rochester women plan to walk to the world’s fair on a wager leaving with no money and earning expenses along the road. They will visit the fair for three days, ride home by train, and return with ten dollars each, aiming to cover the distance in about 25 days. A blind 65-year-old man from Wells County, Thomas Fleming, has begun a long walk to St Louis exposition. He walked to the Pan American Exposition two years ago and back, says long journeys benefit him, and his St Louis trek will take months. He carries belongings in a bandanna handkerchief and will travel despite blindness, enjoying visits to the fair’s beauty in spirit.

Rochester Ind Thomas Fleming Wells County Infirmary Dublin Fleming St. Louis

The World a School by William D. Little

A reflective quotation compares the world to a school where humanity are pupils and experience the teacher. It states that learning spans many classes and graduations as people move from material to spiritual understanding, revealing the abstract motive behind concrete action.

William D. Little

The Useful Chinaman Editorial Assertive Pride

The piece extols Chinese labor, thrift, and enterprise as crucial to railway construction and the prosperity of Straits settlements and Federated Malay states, arguing that cheap Chinese labor enabled empire wealth across Britain’s Far East.

Straits Echo Atlantic Pacific Straits Settlements Federated Malay States

Harmful Habit Crossing the Knees Reported

A fragment notes a harmful habit described as crossing the knees, labeled by some as a common practice among certain groups. Details are sparse and no individuals or organizations are clearly identified.

Selaiica

Five Minute Padnut Candy Recipe

A brief recipe explains shelling peanuts and grinding them fine. Measure peanuts and sugar in equal cups, dissolve sugar in a hot pan, add peanuts, and pour into buttered tins. The result is described as delicious and easy to make.

Elijah at Sinai A Lesson From First Kings

A Sunday Bible lesson examines Elijah's 40 day journey to Mount Sinai Horeb after fleeing Jezebel. The narrative explores God’s quiet revelation, the test of humility, and Elijah’s renewed commission with emphasis on submission obedience and spiritual renewal.

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