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Newspaper

Troy Weekly Call

Location

Troy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Sep 03, 1915

Page

5

Sicily to Naples Footsteps of St. Paul Tour

The article trails along the Italian coast from Messina to Pozzuoli, describing coastal scenery near Reggio and Etna, then Naples and Pozzuoli. It notes earthquake ruins at Messina, modern bungalows for the homeless, the Scylla and Charybdis passage, Stromboli, Sorrento, Capri, Vesuvius, and the ancient mole at Pozzuoli where Paul is said to have landed, ending with a vivid tour through Naples slums to the historic harbor.

Paul Sicily Straits of Messina Halian Francis E. Clark St. Paul Christian Herald Etna Reggio Messina America Scylla Charybdis Strom‘boli Lipari Islands Bay of Naples Sorrento Bay of Salerno Capri Vesuvius Puteoli Pozzuoli Naples Soliatara Hoy Largo Vittoria Posilipo Seneca Apostle St. Paul's Chapel Yakima Valley Pacific Coast

Browning Quote On Desire And Death Reflected

A terse meditation on longing and mortality notes that a man seeks a small prize yet dies before grasping it. The verse underscores a truth about ambition and fate, implying that pursuit itself carries peril beyond earthly attainment.

Bread Recipes From A Homemaker’s Kitchen

A column offers practical bread and pastry ideas with detailed steps for Raisin Bread Coffee Cake Tea Rolls and Nut Cakes. It guides mixing times rising dough and baking temperatures to produce fluffy loaves rolls rolls and cookies for a well set table.

Hay Fever Tales and Mock Remedies

A humorous critique of hay fever cures told through August and September antics. The narrator jokes about overheard remedies and the common chorus of friends claiming a mysterious cure, while noting the lack of firsthand success stories and the nuisance of solicitous strangers.

Poetry and Noses in Browning's A Face

The Atlantic Monthly notes Browning's poem A Face praises a girl's profile yet omits the nose. It argues the nose is a necessary but often neglected feature in poetry, suggesting readers supply their preferred line and that mention could dull a face's charm.

Browning Atlantic Monthly

Curious Indian Game Traps Near Santa Fe Discovery

Washington scientists report finding lava rock traps at the Pajaritka park plateau near Santa Fe that snare game by gas-filled pits designed like caverns. The traps suggest prehistoric Southwestern Indians had advanced knowledge of hunter techniques and meat procurement despite the gas suffocation method.

Indiana Southwest Washington Pajaritka Park Santa Fe

The Runaway Rest Cure warning on fatigue

In Margaretta Tuttle’s fiction The Runaway Rest Cure a physician warns that overwork harms the body first and fatigue signals the limit of physical support. He notes that excessive tire is dangerous and that peak performers push themselves just before tiredness sets in.

Margaretta Tuttle

Prologue to Nero Fiddle Tale Sparks Vaudeville Parody

A vaudeville manager dismisses the Rome fire tale as implausible saying no musician would perform under a rival conflagration. The remark frames the joke about Nero fiddling while Rome burned as a myth. The exchange highlights show business wit amid sensational rumors.

Nero Rome

Baby Beef Gains Popular Ground in Cattle Markets

The term baby beef has grown in popularity as consumer demand shifts to small cuts and higher quality. Markets reward prime finish but warn against half fat yearlings. Five reasons favor finishing calves early including faster gains and quicker money turnover. Feeds stress early grain for calves and offer varied rations for fall and full feeding periods with substitutions noted.

Floor for Poultry House

If you have plenty of small field stones fill the hen house floor. Start with three feet of stones on uneven ground, pound them, cover with creek gravel, then add cement. This floor deters rats, is easy to clean, and should be kept fresh with clean litter from the barn floor for the hens.

Feeding Egg Shells to Poultry Care Tips

If egg shells are fed to poultry care should emphasize thorough crushing. Ensure shells are ground finely to prevent finching or choking and to aid calcium uptake in birds.

Get Rid of Worms in Hogs Advice for Hog Raisers

Hog raisers are advised to feed salt coal copperas and sulfur to control worms. A half pound of copperas per hundred pounds of slack coal is recommended, with caution for hogs unused to coal. Feed to appetite twice a week then increase, and introduce fresh-cut green bone as the best animal food. Ven oration noted.

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