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Newspaper

Weekly Call

Location

Troy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Apr 27, 1901

Page

6

Christ Above All in Preaching and Heaven

Dr. Talmage extols Christ as the supreme subject in sermons and in heaven, urging preachers to use vivid, varied language to portray the Savior. He cites examples of holy deaths praising Christ, and envisions the celestial scene where all voices proclaim Jesus, the central theme of salvation.

Talmage Bethlehem Christ Pelion Thessaly Ossa Olympus Isaiah Paul Raphael Michael Angelo Cherubim Seraphim Archangel Mount Olivet God Heaven Shakespeare Milton Rufus Choata Jesus Christ Jonathan Edwards John Bunyan Edward Payson George Whitefield Celestial City Jesus Herald Demetrius Humjan Heaven’s Satan Angelg Gordon Hall Wilberforce Hannah Moreeay Mr. Toplady Janeway Mount Zion Lamb Dr. Taylor Charles Hare Magartine You Angela Corinth Cappadocia Antioch Jerusalem Solo Edward Holy Land Holy Land of

Northwestern Starts Chicago as Ocean Port in Transatlantic Run

A large Chicago crowd watched the steamer Northwestern depart April 25 bound for Europe with agricultural implements, packing-house products and other goods. The Northwestern, built by the Northwestern Steamship Co. with Chicago and New York capital, is 256 feet long, 42 feet beam, and draws 214 feet. Four boats are planned for the Atlantic run: Northwestern, Northman, Northeastern and Northtown, with Buffalo and Montreal stops to offload grain. Captain Atkinson commands the vessel.

Chicago Europe Northwestern Atlantic Atkinson Buffalo Welland St. Lawrence Montreal Northwestern Steamship Co New York Eliot Norton Welland Canal Ocean Northman Northeastern Northtown

Lincoln remains moved to rebuilt Springfield monument crypt

Abraham Lincoln and family remains, after seven decades in a temporary vault, were quietly moved yesterday into the marble crypt of the Lincoln monument in Springfield Illinois. Gov Yates and officials witnessed the ceremony as the casket was sealed in the crypt, with the remains of Lincoln and his wife and children now resting in the tomb.

Springfield Abraham Lincoln Illinois Lincoln Monument Association Lincoln Guard of Honor Humphrey United States District Court Phillips Lincoln Willie Thomas Tad Eddie Abraham Robert T. Lincoln

Illinois exhibit bill passes at Springfield for St Louis fair

Springfield Illinois lawmakers approved Trautmann's measure by an overwhelming vote to allocate 250000 for an Illinois exhibit at the St. Louis World's Fair. The roll showed 133 in favor and five against with Crangle Groves Loy McClenan and Montelius voting nay.

Springfield House Trautmann Illinois Crangle Groves, Loy McClenathan Montelius

Citing His Authority and the Office Boy Gag Over Hare

A humorous Kansas City Independ ent item notes a mock exchange about Mr. Hare. The office boy jokes that Hare is dead, then adds a quip about a sign across the street reading Half Dyed Here, reflecting a light wit in a newspaper brief.

Mr. Hare Kansas City Independent

A Colored Poker Club Opens with Prayer Parry

A brief exchange contrasts a colored poker club that begins its meetings with prayer with a remark by Mrs Bowers. The joke notes the state legislature also opens with prayer, implying the practice is not unusual. The item reflects satirical dialogue from Puck.

Mrs. Bowers Bowers Puck

Engagement Ring Opal Sparks Uneasy Joy

A Boston Traveler line notes a couple celebrating an engagement but the bride fears the overwhelming happiness. She whispers joy yet worries the opal ring’s pastel gleam mirrors fragile fortune.

Boston

Lofty golf talk sparks tongue slip on Linka gossip

Heard on the Linka reports Tom Lofty delivering golf chatter, prompting remark that he plays little and merely spoke after a hot Scotch altered his speech. The quip reflects playful social banter in Omaha World-Herald style.

Linka Tom Lofty Omaha World-Herald

Heiress and Blower clash over heart and purse

A quip from the Philadelphia North American frames a domestic dispute as an heiress-wife asserts financial independence while her spouse claims romantic certainty. The exchange highlights tension between love and money in a marriage.

Blower Philadelphia

The Proper Thing in an Amateur Circus

A brief comic exchange from Chicago Evening News shows Uncle Tommy scolding for eating green apples while Tommy explains he is training to be the contortionist in their amateur circus.

Tommy Amatuer Circus Chicago Evening News

Local miscommunication stalls in a stubborn cough case

An elderly resident recounts a personal medical mishap where an apple core caused a choking episode. Two doctors spent hours treating the patient, while a jokey remark about long waits highlights community humor and financial concerns over overdue payments.

Jimmy Johnny

English bounty jumpers convicted in England

A man was convicted in England for enlisting as a recruit in fifteen places and decamping with advance money each time. The scheme cost England roughly five hundred thousand pounds annually in such operations, according to the New York Post.

England N. Y. Post

She Stamped Him A Farmer Learns From His Daughter

A quirky rural anecdote features a farmer who prides himself on knowledge being gently corrected by his young daughter. Her question about stopping the milk flow after milking a cow yields a humorous, belittling moment that underscores简单家庭هما.

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