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Newspaper
Troy Weekly Call
Location
Troy, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Oct 26, 1907
Page
3
Peruna is both a tonic and a catarrh remedy. It combines HYDRASTIS CANADENSIS with CUBERS and COPAIBA, plus tonics COLLINSONIA CANADENSIS COR YDALIS FORMOSA and CEDRON SEED, forming a reputed specific for catarrh. Testimonials worldwide support its effectiveness as a broad, reinforcing treatment.
A 1907 sermon text titled David's Repentance echoes 2 Samuel 12 1 23 with focus on confession after Nathan's rebuke. The piece presents a religious reading by a revival preacher, noting sin remorse and divine mercy as central themes.
A sermonette extols forgiveness through God’s grace, citing David’s repentance and Psalmic repentance. It contrasts human guilt with divine mercy, noting true repentance begins with recognizing sin against God and leads to confession, restoration, and reconciliation, with Christ’s blood cleansing all sin.
The prophet Nathan enters the royal palace to rebuke King Davie for sin. He tells a parable of the rich man who steals a poor neighbor’s lone lamb and declares the thief must die, raising the king’s ire and moral reckoning.
The king's sin is exposed by Nathan and he faces death self-imposed. He repents, confesses to the Lord, and receives forgiveness. The prophet declares the offense is pardoned, prompting renewed devotion and heart cleansing prayers. A closing moral marks a girl’s scream as guilt or fear.
A home made mix of fluid extract dandelion, compound Karyon and compound syrup sarsaparilla is touted in a New York daily as a harmless cure for kidney and bladder trouble before Bright's disease. The formula, taken after meals and at night, is claimed to soothe the urinary tract, relieve back pain and urination issues, and even claim to improve rheumatism and blood disorders by purifying the blood.
A tenor discusses the phonograph and its truth about self perception, recalling army days with a flute and a seller’s offer. A court in Felixstowe awards 62.50 pounds as damages after witnesses valued a lost dog at 125 pounds and another called it worthless.
A Huntsville Alabama woman who drank coffee for about 40 years reports severe stomach trouble for 20 years. After doctors failed, coffee cessation followed by Postum use improved her digestion and sleep. She says insomnia faded and she can eat almost anything now. There is a reason and a road to wellville.
A bareheaded Whistler in a hat shop clashes with a man who mistakes him for a clerk. The man complains the hat does not fit and Whistler retorts with a witty jab about the stranger's coat and trousers. The exchange plays out as a humorous vignette.
A crude oil treatment was proposed by neighbors near Ben Cary’s home to curb a breeding ground for man eating mosquitoes. Cary, noting the $32 spent on screening the porch, questions the benefit of extermination and mocks the effort.
A Pittsburg Post style item quotes a harmless idiot on winter fashion with slender silhouettes and a sister's cautions. It includes a brief moral line from De Scales and a quip about a jolly good show of honor, reflecting light commentary and social tone of the era.
A Travel Magazine essay extols milestones as companionable guides that lift a walker’s spirits as he nears each stone. The piece notes the joy when a distant milestone arrives and the mild discouragement if a bank or branch obscures view. It urges road keepers to keep milestones visible while celebrating each miles traveled.
An electrical expert quoted by the London Times says electric lights do not damage eyesight. The issue is excessive direct eye exposure, which would cause similar effects under any lighting, not a fault specific to electric illumination.
In London a pair of riding boots linked to Oliver Cromwell sold for 43 dollars. The heirloom was found about 30 years ago during excavations at Canonbury Tower in Islington.
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