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Newspaper
Troy Weekly Call
Location
Troy, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jan 14, 1905
Page
6
A long narrative blending creation lore with Adam and Eve in the Garden recounts God blessing and sanctifying the seventh day. The passage follows heavenly ministers praising the Creator, the Son’s mission to guide humankind, and Eve and Adam awakening to a new dawn as celestial choirs announce mankind’s advent.
The passage describes creation week, the seventh day as a holy rest, and a divine sign between God and people. It portrays Adam and Eve in Eden, with angels praising, and advocates resting and worshiping God as a perpetual practice. The style echoes a sermon-like historical religious reflection.
A Newark journalist recalls how stage costumes labeled psycho logical symbolize traits from virtue to malice. He argues dress has always carried meaning from bridal white to widow black, citing cultural uses from South Sea shells to Congo ornaments.
Seven year old David Earl Moyer performed Bach inventions at a New Jersey music house, dazzling listeners with a 42 piece program. Critics laud his astonishing technique and promising touch though tone color is slightly lacking. Mme Berlino of Brooklyn offers to educate the boy as experts debate if he may join the ranks of prodigies.
A Fremantle report notes odd local name picks and civic figure sketches. The mayor is a Cadd and the chief printer is Cant, with a contractor named Thick sued a soup firm and an Entitled Webb fined for unlicensed activity.
A 1905 Sunday School lesson on John 2:1-11 discusses Jesus turning water into wine at Cana, highlighting faith, obedience, and the revealed glory of Christ. It contrasts believing disciples with unbelieving guests and urges personal response today.
Historical notes discuss the Chinese lady beetle introduced to combat San Jose scale and its complex biological warfare. Dr. John B. Smith of New Jersey reports mixed results, with wasps reducing beetle larvae and timing of egg-laying crucial for reducing scale reproduction. The piece compares the Chinese beetle to native lady beetles and highlights cautious optimism about biological control.
Description notes young of a Chinese species with slender, spine covered, flesh colored grub shown in the picture. The text emphasizes longer and more prominent branch spines in the specimen.
A brief discussion argues for farming poultry and ducks as core to farm income. It notes roast pork or duck as dependable table staples, advocates home consumption of eggs and meat as value, and emphasizes eyes, eggs, and poultry markets as key profit sources for rural families.
The piece depicts lower stratum Hindu women bearing burdens in mountain road repair, illustrating wives of small farmers artisans and coolies aiding in labor when male help is scarce. It notes the harsh toil, occasional male overseers or bystanders, and social norms that prevent men from hauling the heavy roller.
In a Mid land Farmer note, the pest is described as easy to destroy. Prevent outbreaks by cutting off egg masses in winter and spraying with Paris green when worms appear in spring. Surround tree trunks with cotton batting bands to keep migratory worms from ascending trees.
The article explains calculating dairy profits by valuing farm seeds at market cost and treating manure as labor value. It recommends crediting the cow with a margin over cost for calf production, aligning farm inputs with market prices and labor. American Dairyman.
Midland Farmer notes that finely pulverized phosphatic rock greatly boosts vegetation on phosphorus-depleted soils. The cautionary line says there is no danger of sparking a flame in the cow-stable.
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