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Newspaper

Weekly Call

Location

Troy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1899

Page

6

If Every Day Were Sunday and All Were Bright

Poem-like reflection from Memphis Scimitar extols trials as a path to virtue. It contrasts perpetual ease with the need for hardship, praising faith, perseverance, and the worthy burden of struggle as a route to a “crown of gold” beyond a benediction found in trouble.

Italy Memphlis Scimitar

Dinner of the Chores: A Social Mystery Unfolds

A raconteur recounts a forward dinner by the Lowdens inviting ten social “chores.” The guest list triggers stratified intrigue as Mrs Lowden and Max realize the guests outshine the hosts, while the narrator and Mrs Hoppin elicit envy and curiosity. The tale ends with the hosts deciding whom to invite next.

Lowdens Roach Max Gen. Gumi Count von Hausse Div Wic Sam Lowden Social Fife Mrs. Lowden Robinson Marie Ned Weaven Niman Rufus J. Peet Maria Mrs. Lowen Rickie Cour Hoppins Gen. Gumm Guam Tyes Troppin Ms. Richie San Francisco Argonaut

Humorous Quotes From Various Papers Shared Dialogues

A collage of witty exchanges and cartoonish quips from newspapers. Snippets include a Boston Transcript exchange about boxing etiquette, a Chicago Daily News joke on racing bets, and a playful remark about a piano tuner. The bits showcase light banter, irony, and cultural humor.

The Useful Bicycle's Growing Social Influence

A NY Post excerpt summarizes rising bicycle use across classes, noting that inexpensive bikes have drawn a larger rider base. It cites a London Times leader noting rapid travel, economic and social shifts, and widespread impact on professionals, workers, and services as cycling expands globally.

Muany London London Times Elah Times Wanya N. Y. Post

Fatigue From Mental Work by Thorndike at Wern Reserve

Dr Edward Thorndike of the Western Reserve University conducts mental fatigue experiments challenging the view that sleep fully restores energy. His work shows some individuals remain as fit for hard daily labor after extensive work as in the morning, suggesting mind fatigue does not simply track with an energy accumulator.

Edward Thorndike Wern Reserve University Tills

Sound Advice from Manager Motto to Remember

A manager tells a young associate to ponder before acting, noting a single motto missing from his counsel. The remark, quoted as Phink before you act, reflects a humorous, old time newspaper tone from the Richmond Dispatch.

Phink Richmond Dispatch

Ezekiel's Vision Dry Bones Prophecy Explored

A compact study of Ezekiel 37, detailing the dry bones vision, the exile context from 536–572 B C, and the prophecy's restoration theme. It links the valley of vision to Israel’s return, the breath of God, and the later spiritual graft in Christ, framing a powerful revival narrative.

Peloubet Ezek Isa Joel Zepk Matt John Chebar Babylon Jehovah C. H. Toy Lange Nebuchadnezzar Prof. Toy Israel Babylonian Empire Man Land of Jerusalem Temple Ezra

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