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Newspaper

Troy Weekly Call

Location

Troy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1915

Page

4

Obedience and Kingship in a Review Lesson

A church study reviews rulers from David to Ben Hadad with focus on obedience, sin, grace, prayer, and God’s word. It suggests classroom activities, arch diagrams, and character sketches to illuminate moral duties and religious development across Israel and Judah.

England R. E. Lee John Beecher David Solomon Rehoboam Jeroboam Asa Ahab Jezebel Israel Sheba Ben-hadad Syria Nathan Ahiah Azariah Obed Elijah King Asa Absalom Adonijah Word of God Judah Joab Abishal Bathsheba Zadok dZarephath Prophets Baal God Benbadad

Royal Temples of the Nile Described in Travel Essay

In a Travel essay William Warfield portrays the Karnak era splendor of Edfu and Kom Ombo on the Nile route from Thebes to Assouan. He notes Osiris rites at Edfu, the Crocodile god Sehek at Kom Ombo, and the continued ancient architectural spirit despite Greek and Roman touches.

Assouan Thebes Edfu Kom Ombo Osiris Isis Kam Ombo Sehek Egypt the Nile William Warfield Travel

Coal From the Arctic Opens New North Coal Market

Spitzbergen mines produced nearly 40 thousand tons of coal last year. A single four foot seam runs 30 miles along the coast with rock hard enough to dispense with pumps. Arctic fuel promises growth but will be outpaced by Alaska's closer quality deposits. The Arctic zone awaits broader action from the northwest territory.

Arctic Spitzbergen Arctic Ocean Alaska Northwest

German patent for beet sugar molasses lubricant granted

Notes from commerce reports cover a new German patent awarded to H. Stefferis for making a lubricant from beet sugar molasses. American interests plan to build factories in China to produce dried and desiccated eggs. Krupp creates a burglar proof steel safe, with a two inch hole cut in 1.5 inch plate in 1.5 hours using oxyacetylene. Chubut oil fields yielded over 275 million barrels in 1914, refined locally. World coffee production in 1914 reached 43,000 tons, down 92,000 tons from 1913.

H. Stefferis China Krupp Chubut Argentina

Woman Walks Three Miles In Sleep To Salina Hospital

Mrs. W. A. Johnson, wife of a farmer near Salina Kansas, woke at four in the morning dressed and walked three miles to a Salina hospital where she collapsed on the steps and was found by nurses.

W. A. Johnson Salina Kan

Merchant Seeks Payment as Owens Fails to Engage

In a terse exchange, the merchant asks if Owens was visited today and whether any payment on account was secured. The collector replies that Owens offered no payment and did not even acknowledge the visit, indicating a complete lack of progress.

Owens Jones

Goat Milked for Tea by Soldiers Story

British soldiers sought flavor for their tea and milked a stray roadside goat. While they searched for a straining vessel, the nanny goat drank the tea, creating a comic turn in the roadside scene.

Nanny

Moves Slowly Jobson Never Hurries

The narration notes that Jobson avoids haste in all situations, observing especially when he is on the move. The phrasing highlights a measured, deliberate pace and a tendency to linger rather than rush actions.

Jobson

Farmer's Wife Too Ill To Work

Kasvita Minnesota report features a testimonial from Mrs. Clara Franks praising Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for relief from weakness and pelvic pains after a year of illness and weak health. The notice urges others to seek the medicine and notes confidential advice from Lydia E. Pinkham Medicine Co. in Lynn Massachusetts.

Lydia E. Pinkham Kasvita Minn Clara Franks Maplecrest Farm Kasota Lydia E.pinkham

Inventor and Governor Stir Up Old War Talk

A veteran general dismisses crank inventions with military jokes while an inventor shows a bulletproof army coat. Governor Walsh’s audience of schoolchildren learns a wartime ethic through simple questions and unexpected answers about duty and action.

Stability of United States in a Changing World

A historical note links the 1789 adoption of the U S Constitution with the launch of the French Revolution that year. It asserts Europe has been remade since 1789, highlighting England Russia Denmark and Spain as long standing powers. Despite shifts, the United States remains notably stable.

United States United States of America Europe England Russia Denmark Spain

Furs Worn in Summer Defy Heat Record

Collier's Weekly notes that people wore furs in the dog days of summer despite 84 degree heat and high humidity, linking the strange fashion to a month marked by the Bastille’s fall and the Declaration of Independence’s signing.

Collier's Weekly

Cuticura Emollients Promised For Skin And Hair Care

An advertisement touts Cuticura Ointment for red rough itching and pimply skin, claiming superior emollients for skin scalp hair and hands. Free samples offered by mail with a postcard request to Cuticura Dept XY Boston. Also includes movie quote humor about expectations after the picture.

Dept. XY Boston

Grove's Tasteless Tonic Ad Claims General Tonic Value

An old advertisement proclaims Grove's Tasteless Tonic as a general tonic with quinine and iron. It claims benefits for the liver malaria resistance blood enrichment and overall system strength, priced at 50 cents.

Ake Grove Grove

Telephone lines to Tromsoe Norways Arctic Extension

Telephone lines are to be extended to Tromsoe Norway located about 200 miles north of the Arctic Circle. The plan aims to improve communications in remote northern regions and connect residents with wider networks.

Tromsoe Norway Arctic Circle

No Mistake About It In This Opinionated Snippet

A collection of quotes on home, productivity, fashion, and industry spans topics from personal space to government action. It references British salt centers in Cheshire and Gloucestershire and notes Tasmania imports mainly hosiery. The tone is editorial and informational with general observations.

Cheshire Gloucestershire

Painted Post Town Growth Sparks Family Change

In Painted Post a leading citizen declares growth while a traveling man notes no population gain. the Smith twins debut in long pants, prompting a prideful resident to claim progress. A judge adds a wry exchange about family status and origins.

Painted Post Smith Twins

Take Along a Hammer and a New Bridegroom

The dialogue centers on a wedding scene with a playful exchange about strength and shared meals. One speaker teases about bringing a hammer while the other denies feeling strong enough to join in a bread breaking moment.

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