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Newspaper

Troy Weekly Call

Location

Troy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jul 24, 1909

Page

3

Baruch Based Apocryphal Guide from 1909

A compact note cites copyright from 1909 by the author and mentions adaptation from the Apocryphal Book of Baruch. The briefing frames the work as based on Baruch with explicit authorial copyright statements.

Jerusalem Speech on Restoration and Glory From Isaiah Book

A sermon extols Jerusalem as the bright hope of Jews through dark history. It urges putting on righteousness and glory, promises God will reveal brightness to all nations, and calls Jerusalem to arise and gather its people in exalted peace and worship. The text envisions valleys filled, hills cast down, and Israel read with joy by God’s mercy.

Jerusalem Israel Babylon Baruch God Joachim

Baruch and His Book in the Apocrypha

The article discusses Baruch and His Book as the eighth Apocryphal text modeled on the prophets. It suggests the date around BC 160 and notes two parts, with the author as Jeremiah's companion but historical details inconsistent with that claim. It also mentions limited Jewish esteem and a reference in Apostolic Constitutions about reading it on the Day of Atonement.

Baruch Jeremiah Esteer Gorpiaeus

Living for Eternity in Words Remembered

A religious reflection on how every encouraging and loving word spoken to the weary, faithful, or seeking souls is recorded by God. The quote by Bishop Butler suggests that all kindness shared toward Christianity minded individuals and the unconverted alike will be recalled for mutual joy in eternity.

Bishop Butler

Living Testimonies for Christ Translation Note

A short note discusses translating the Bible verse Philippians 4 5 Let your moderation be known to all men highlighting the value of this admonition in Christian life and its ongoing renderings.

Christ

Baruch Sets Down a Message to Jerusalem and Babylon

Baruch, troubled by Israel’s ruin, decides to write a scroll to urge renewed devotion to God. He reads it to Babylon’s exiles by the river, who weep and plead for mercy, then raise funds to aid Jerusalem and its priest Joachim for offerings and sacrific.

Let Your Consideration Be Known to All Men

A sage writer urges that let considerationness be shown to all. It is easier to yield to God than to people, yet a truly surrendered spirit proves itself by giving way in small matters. Anticipating others preferences in trials demonstrates spirit fruit and refined character. Living testimonies speak for Christ as much as doctrine.

Christ

Along the Way of Peace: A Philosophical Maxim Card

A reflective excerpt urges embracing life to love work and play, appreciating possessions while striving to improve oneself, and despising falsehood and meanness. It champions courage over fear and being guided by noble admiration rather than cowardice, inviting contentment through virtue.

His Goodness and the Laws of Life Faith in Nature

A sermon asserts daily life rests on eternal verities of nature and universal goodness. It urges reading the world’s justice and affection as revelation, rejecting promised paradises, and embracing a life guided by right and love that governs all living.

The Man Deserving the Name Quote by Sir Walter Scott

A concise quotation asserts that true worth lies in thoughts and actions aimed at others rather than self. It attributes the idea to Sir Walter Scott, emphasizing selfless service as the mark of a worthy person.

Sir W. Scott

Peaceful Living Guiding Quotes by Henry Van Dyke

A reflective excerpt urging simplicity and virtue. It emphasizes coveting nothing from neighbors except kindness and gentleness, thinking of friends over enemies, and spending time with God outdoors to walk the path to peace. The guidance blends daily devotion with practical restraint.

Christ Henry van Dyke D.D

Friendship as a commerce of souls in spiritual life

The text reflects on Jesus calling his disciples friends and teaching them that revelation must be returned as life. It frames divine friendship as mutual obligation, where what is received from the Father becomes fruit for Christ through action and bearing fruit.

Christ

The Good Natured Are Blessed by Blessing Others

Quoted Beecher line asserts that kind people are blessed because they bless everyone, framing benevolence as reciprocal benefit. The note emphasizes virtue and community spirit as a moral guide.

Beecher

Corinth as a Center of Trade and Paul's Mission

The lesson surveys Paul’s year and a half in Corinth, describing the city as a bustling, immoral hub and a gateway to Asia. It highlights Paul’s approach of tentmaking, his Jewish outreach, the support of Aquila Priscilla Silas and Timotheus, and the mounting opposition that marked his evangelistic work among both Jews and Gentiles. The narrative follows Paul to Cenchrea and Jerusalem, noting the Nazirite vow and its symbolic hair shaving as part of his journey.

John Time Paul Corinth Greece Athens Aquila Pontus Rome Priscilla Silas Timotheus Macedonia Berea Timothy Thessalonica Philippi Jesus Christ Justus Thessalonians Cenchrea Cesarea

Practical Fashions Paris Pattern No. 2948 Summary

Circular corset cover and short petticoat pattern features wide bead edging and ribbon beading. Seven sizes 32 to 44 bust. Materials for 36 bust listed. send 10 cents to Pattern Department with name address and size.

Paris

Ladies Nine-Gored Skirt Pattern Notice

To procure this pattern send 10 cents to Pattern Department of this paper.

Not the butcher’s fault in a lamb delivery mix

A customer complains the lamb sent by Mr. Stintwaite was the largest and toughest, while Stintwaite blames a loitering boy. The ad then shifts to advertising Defiance Starch, praising its strong, thinly applied formula to keep fabric stiffness without sacrificing appearance or wear.

Stintwaite Mr. Stintwaite

A Case for Sympathy from a Western Club

Two matrons meet at a women's club and recall their exes. One reports meeting Tom, the first matron's former husband, who expressed regret about her second marriage. He claimed honesty and said he was sorry, though he did not know the new husband personally.

Hattie Tom Lippincott

Pious Word Ends A Grammar Class Gaffe

In a classroom moment a student misstates a word after the teacher asks for a term meaning full of danger. The exchange centers on the word dangerous and includes hazardous before the pupil responds with pious as a humorous misfit.

Bobby

Spectacular Dos Bocas Oil Fire Burns Uncontrolled

A colossal blaze at a Dos Bocas oil well in Mexico burned about 60,000 barrels daily for nearly two months. Flames soared from 800 to 1,400 feet, marking one of the most spectacular fires witnessed in the oil industry.

Dos Bocas Mexico

Banks Engagement Breaks Spark Pity and Puns

A quip filled piece notes Banks had his engagement broken and asks if he took it hard. The punchline says, after the breakup he was all broken up, and then he broke down, reflecting on a lighthearted social moment.

Banks

Framing Daughter’s Voice Ahead of Watercolor Future

A sharp exchange reveals a father asking a man for his judgment on his daughter’s singing. The reply hints at a potentially brilliant future in watercolor painting rather than music, signaling a pivot to visual artistry.

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