Scripture Authority in Samuel Chapters 2 and 3
A brief note cites I Samuel chapter 3 and verses 18 and 19 from chapter 2, highlighting the scriptural authority and recording outcomes as described in the biblical text.
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Newspaper
Troy Weekly Call
Location
Troy, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1907
Page
3
A brief note cites I Samuel chapter 3 and verses 18 and 19 from chapter 2, highlighting the scriptural authority and recording outcomes as described in the biblical text.
A sermonette urges reverence for God’s word and readiness to hear his voice. It stresses that divine revelation requires a receptive heart, warns of lost blessings when ignored, and argues honest, faithful dialogue as true friendship. It ends with calling readers to deliver truthful, warning messages to others.
AMUEL watched closely as preparations for the solemn Passover celebration advanced. He was set to take a part in the rites, indicating a meaningful involvement in the festival's observance and its communal duties.
James Guest, retiring after 50 years as a Great Northern express driver, is said to have traveled between four and five million miles, possibly the world’s longest distance by a railman. Rival Benjamin Jeans, London and North Eastern guard, is credited with four million miles over 54 years, while John Higginbottom and Robert Maybank also boast multi‑million mile careers on different railways.
A young boy named Samuel longs for his mother as he prepares for temple duties in Shiloh. He reflects on Moses, questions God’s voice, and hopes to please Eli and his mother by serving faithfully until she arrives with a miniature coat as a welcome gift.
Passage notes a historic journey from Wales to London 44 years earlier for a royal wedding meeting Princess Alexandra of Denmark, credited with a similar record per Tit-Bits.
On Elba a man named Melani died after years living as a poor guest in a peasant family. Though a millionaire, he forgot wealth and lived in meditation, earning locals' view as a saint. He left all he had to his kindly hosts who found a grand mansion in Pistoia, Tuscany, unopened since 1856.
A Fur News note explains wolf range as six to ten miles square and outlines locating wolves by scouting, recognizing water stops, and tracking. It highlights signs in sand and along streams, and notes the distinct wolf track with front toenails set forward and toes spreading when running or frightened.
Proposal to end London's smoke uses electric power generated elsewhere for heating and related needs. The plan aims to reduce air pollution by shifting energy use, signaling a major urban reform initiative.
A fragment from the London Telegraph notes that ture and artistic objects have disappeared, with no clear indication of when or how the loss occurred. The incomplete sentence leaves the event and responsible details uncertain.
An eastern guest visits a western ranch and learns how the owner transformed desert land into a flourishing livelihood. He explains that profits come not from savings alone but by planning for dry spells, with a wry remark about “rainy days” supplying funds. The tale ends with a proverb on happiness and suspicion.
J W Browning of 1011 22d St Ogden Utah veteran of the 1848 plains crossing says five years ago doctors warned of diabetes kidneys failing and weight loss. After taking Deans Kidney Pills he recovered and has stayed well for a year at age 75. Sold by all dealers 50 cents a box Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
A Christmas tale from the Ladies' Home Journal recounts a tin plate worker marrying a widow. After the celebration he nervously reveals a wedding gift of five children. The widow Sarrah replies calmly that seven is the bigger tally, calling it a fitting wedding present.
A Boston Herald writer recalls a summer scene in a deaf old man’s village home. Mr S, hosting summer boarders, is told his house is full. The man jokes about roomful of young ladies, then Mr S quips he has just picked two quarts of bugs off the potato plants.
A lady novelist depicts her young brilliant heroine as flowering in a walled garden with the air and movement of a Shirley poppy. The Westminster Gazette notes it has not witnessed the bordering notion of the heroine's ambulatory display beyond metaphor.
A teacher credits Postum Food Coffee with reversing a year of nervousness and fatigue. After a rough first trial, boiling times were adjusted to fifteen minutes, yielding a rich flavor and marked health improvements. The speaker urges others to try Postum as a healthier alternative to coffee for both adults and children. There's a reason. Read the Health Classic.
Fre challenges a tramp to show cleverness while listening to the vagrant’s hard luck story. The tramp forgets whether he had met Fre before and notes a week in jail. An advertisement then touts Defiance Starch as safe for fine fabrics and effective as a stiffener.
Boston tops the nation in telephone use per the New England Telephone and Telegraph Co annual report. Nearby, daily conversations run into hundreds of thousands, and Boston claims a phone for every person. A promotional note touts Defiance Starch for shirt laundering at home with proper stiffness and finish to avoid wear. It adds a remark about women, minds, and complexions if change were impossible.
A dialogue notes a divorce as the opening of a stage career. The woman views her split as fortunate while her partner recalls the divorce as a turning point that propelled her into acting, now showing promise. The exchange hints at survivor success in the theater world.
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