Apocryphal Books Mentioned in 1909 Copyright Text
The notation credits author W. 5. Edson with copyright in 1909 and references Apocryphal Books specifically first and second Esdras chapters three and four.
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Newspaper
Troy Weekly Call
Location
Troy, Illinois, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1909
Page
3
The notation credits author W. 5. Edson with copyright in 1909 and references Apocryphal Books specifically first and second Esdras chapters three and four.
A sermonet teases how truth remains victorious in today s world as God s expression and the basis of the gospel. It warns that cold intellect alone distorts truth and warns against half truths that lure the heart, urging believers to seek truth through love in God.
The article lists the Apocrypha as used in English versions, noting the sequence I. 1 Esdras, II. 2 Esdras, III. Tobit, IV. Judith, and continues with the remaining books in the popular collection. It outlines how these works are grouped within the broader Apocrypha.
Three young royal guardsmen stage a riddle contest for King Darius. Each writes a sentence on wine strength king strength and women's power. Zorobabel proposes truth as the strongest, persuading the king to aid Jerusalem and recall vessels, securing royal support and vows.
A reflective snippet on courtesy as a law of life from a bygone era, noting rare kindly spirits from American life and literature. The quote contrasts a serene past with modern storm and money pressures, invoking Whittier, Shakespeare, and the elusive courteous ghost.
A reflective essay on death, fear, and faith. It argues that religion eases dread, love sustains us after loss, and life should be lived today to enrich tomorrow. It envisions death as graduation to a larger being and urges purposeful living for others.
A study of Acts 13 18 52 covering Paul and Barnabas mission from Perga to Antioch Pisidia. It discusses the shift to Paul, Mark’s departure, the synagogue sermon, themes of forgiveness through Christ, and later missionary expulsions, with insights from scholars and pastors.
Pattern detail for seven sizes of a dress and guimpe in dove gray mercerized poplin and gray cotton net. Material listings include yardage for various widths and bust sizes, with instructions to send 10 cents to the Pattern Department and provide name address size and pattern number.
The empire style becomes popular for children's dresses with turquoise blue cotton voile. Pattern covers five sizes from one to nine years. A five year old dress requires 254 yards of 27 inch fabric or 1% yards of 36 inch fabric or 1% yards of 42 inch fabric plus 45% yards of insertion and two yards of 9/44 inch ribbon for sash. A wry closing remark notes men admire clever women yet marry the silly ones.
Paw Paw Michigan and Chicago Illinois letters recount women urged to try Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound to avoid surgery. Emma Draper credits becoming a well woman after years of inflamed female troubles. Alma Sperling of Chicago also speaks of tumor fears and relief from the remedy.
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