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Newspaper

Troy Weekly Call

Location

Troy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jan 28, 1905

Page

6

The Tragedy in Heaven a 1906 Gospel Drama

A narrative drama recounts the heavenly rebellion led by Satan against the Son. Gabriel and Michael defend the Palace as Satan’s forces clash in a celestial war, ending with Satan cast into the abyss and the Son reaffirming that the Father’s will remains supreme.

Heaven Iver Meyer Archangel Baton Gabriel Archangel Satan Art Michael Chael Abriel Ata Comlog Gabriel Cummons Michael Shanta God

Fortune in chest found on Macey estate parcel

James F Meehan-owner of the land-owns an elevator apartment building on the site. Thomas Cunningham and his crew discovered a hidden alcove in a wine cellar wall while ripping out a rear foundation. The sealed alcove held a riveted chest containing English German and American gold worth more than 150000 dollars.

New York Theodore M. Macey James F. Meehan Thomas Cunningham Meehan Cunningham Macey

Vest a Deadly Garment

London, L N Marshall head master of Kingston grammar school leads a national crusade against the vest. He argues vests harm the chest and urges roose flannels and jerseys for boys. Physicians warn vests may threaten lungs and spine and push for reform to avoid winter danger.

London L. N. Marshall Kingston Grammar School

Fourteen Year Old William Buckley Found Drunk in Manhattan

William Buckley a fourteen year old orphan who had supported himself since his mother's death was found lying drunk on a Manhattan sidewalk near Thirty-fifth Street Policeman W J Forbes reported the boy said in children's court that he worked at a laundry and met an older boy who offered whisky He took two drinks and cannot recall what happened afterward Justice Devel heard his account before the court

William Buckley Thirty-fifth Street Manhattan W. J. Forbes Children's Court Justice Devel

We Have Need of Patience Moral Reflection

A quotation from Rev. Alexander McLaren urges patience to endure troubling questions that time will resolve. It emphasizes peace comes from letting time work rather than over worrying, reflecting on steadfast spiritual demeanor.

Alexander McLaren

Memorial monuments to Bismerck erected in Germany

In Germany, 194 memorials in the form of statues busts obelisks and related monuments have been erected for Bismerck, with 48 more currently under construction or planned.

Germany Bismerck

Jesus at Jacob's Well Sunday School Lesson 1905

The lesson text from John 4:5-14 guides a revival theme The Water of Life at Jacob's Well near Sychar It outlines a thirsty traveler a needy soul a simple request an awakened interest and Jesus Well of Living Water through the unnamed woman’s encounter and subsequent town revival The key verse John 20 31 anchors the study with a call to believe in life giving water and spiritual thirst and fulfillment

Nierember Jacob Jesus Christ Nicodemus Jesson Sychar

Girl's Brave Deed at Washington Park Saves Boy

In Chicago's Washington Park, 16 year old May Stead and escort Harry Howe acted quickly when a 10 year old boy cried for help on a thin pond edge. May plunged onto the ice, grabbed the child, and Howe pulled both to shore. The boy fled home unnamed, shaken by the rescue.

Chet Swihkbease Akktes Washington Park Chicago May Stead Harry Howe Park Mae Howe

Do's and Don'ts for Work Etiquette and Self Conduct

A list of admonitions and guidance on personal conduct at work. It urges self control civility and diligence while warning against self pity impatience and vanity. It advises focusing on tasks presenting best effort and avoiding mixing friendship with business and lateness or showy dress.

Japs View of Whiskers Cause Pondering

The Illinois State Journal notes Japanese regard whiskers as inferior and say beardless youth learn faster. The piece mocks racial stereotypes, claiming they determine civilization by beards or lack thereof and suggesting beardless youths know more than whiskered fathers.

Illinois State Journal

Muskrat Trap You Can Build From Tin and Hinges

A simple muskrat trap idea using a 3 by 2 foot tin sheet bent into a two chamber box with hinged ends and a slanting door. Holes punched on top to rivet hinges, a wire screen forms the door, and placement in the run may capture multiple muskrats at once. A humorous circus anecdote about choosing eyes follows.

A Box Windmill for Ingenious Boys

A simple windmill design using a grocery box or dry goods box as the housing. The upper blade rises above the edge, and the revolving frame is driven by wind across the blades. A crank end and pitman rod tune machinery, with options for a belt drive. Suitable for small real machinery.

Balance Pencil On Match Experiment Demonstrates Gravity

A simple experiment explains gravity by balancing a pencil on the tip of a match. Open a penknife and force the blade into the pencil about an inch from the sharpened end. Place the pencil tip on the match. with careful adjustment the pencil stands and proves gravity’s force.

Novel Smoking Contest Deals a Winning Streak in Berlin

In a Berlin club smoking room the six contestants smoked the same brand cigars simultaneously to settle a dispute on endurance. One halted after 30 minutes, another after 50, a third after 60, the fourth after 90, and the fifth after 110 minutes. The sixth competitor surpassed two hours and won 500 marks.

Berlin

Achievements Summarized Amid War Anecdotes

An officer jokes about not receiving congratulations from Petersburg as the fleet recalls giving a fishing boat the worst of it and going through the war without losing a ship. The Washington Star notes Russia pays a million for a war bid but remains confident in its superior actions.

Atl Petersburg Washington Star

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