28 May 1910
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Newspaper
Troy Weekly Call
Location
Troy, Illinois, United States of America
Date
May 28, 1910
Page
1
The Troy Weekly Call urges keeping hearts young to avoid loneliness in aging. It contrasts eager youthful enthusiasm with later apathy and laments lost crossroads signboards, noting Massachusetts signboard revival and Iowa gossip-suppressing Antigossip Society led by 18 young women. It adds that men need reform as much as women.
Maj. Gen. Leonard Wood travels to Buenos Ayres for the Argentinian independence centenary and stops in Havana where a reception by the island’s former American governor signals his standing in Cuban affection. Across sports and labor notes, the piece contrasts football dangers with baseball safety and comments on Japan’s low wages for day laborers and women servants.
London eyes the Windsor rites as King Edward lies in state at Westminster hall with 700000 viewing the coffin and Queen Victoria's mausoleum at Frogmore prepared for the late monarch. Ex President Roosevelt attends as U S envoy while foreign monarchs observe the ceremonies.
Special Sunday School lesson arranged for this paper surveys Jesus feeding the five thousand and four thousand on opposite shores of the Sea of Galilee. It outlines the miracles, the gathered crowds, the blessing, the distribution of bread and fish, and the gathering of fragments as a lesson in gratitude and faith.
A Gottingen professor nearly lost his sight but regained spiritual vision after reading a Bible in Bremen, reading the line I will bring light in darkness. A Bible left in a house saved by a leaf that bore Heaven and earth shall pass away but my word shall not pass away, converting the master.
A Salt Lake City preacher reflects on enduring principles guiding life and ambition. He cites Savonarola as unwavering in faith despite execution, and warns that modern fear centers on material things as life’s driving force.
A brief proverb-like remark notes that a man who plants a ladder never knows what will come up, suggesting unpredictability of outcomes from bold actions.
A Dutchman forbids workers from digging in front of his house. His wife is placed on a large slate to block the hole until he returns with an injunction. She stays statue-like as the hole is kept intact, prompting the man to realize the slate was moved with the hole.
A concise quote attributed to Emerson on how skill and knowledge arise from practice and active work, stressing that knowledge can exist beyond power and that learning comes through action and attentive effort.
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