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Newspaper

Weekly Call

Location

Troy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 1903

Page

6

God’s Care For His Children Lesson on divine presence

A Chicago 1903 sermon asserts God cares for believers in all wisdom and love, through trials and storms. It links Christ’s calming of the sea to God’s omniscience omnipotence and ever-present, loving guidance, urging trust over doubt and highlighting God’s attentive care in every detail of life.

Chicago I. Peter Jesus Lake of Galilee Lakes of Galilee Abraham Earth Tian God Father Indlang Pari Jesus Ans Christ Iatis Frances BH. Townsley

Chair and Broomstick Tricks from an Old Issue

Readable excerpts describe chair and broomstick stunts from The American Boy with diagrams. It explains snapping at a cork, passing under a stick, and limbering through various positions, noting gender differences and safety cautions for youth practicing the feats.

GingerSnaps Kill Cows In Maryland Farm Loss

Howard M. Gillet of Venora Baltimore county loses 2750 dollars worth of prize Hereford cows after overindulging in ginger snaps mixed and fruit cakes. Eleven cows died after access to the cakes Saturday night. Dr. Gor such of Glencoe attributed deaths to the dry cake causing excessive water intake.

Howard M. Gillet Venora Baltimore County Mr. Gillet Dickenson Gorsuch Glencoe Gorsuch

The Father of the Banjo Dies in New York City

Frank B. Converse known as the father of the banjo died in New York City. Born 1837 in Westfield Massachusetts he formed a musical family and taught many famed players. He helped develop the banjo from a minstrel novelty to a refined instrument as public interest faded in later years.

New York City Frank B. Converse The New York Sun Mr. Converse Westfield Mass Charles Converse Elmira London Pony Moore Christy Company Converse Harriet Maxwell Converse

Origin of Our Fling: Flag Color Origins

The American flag traces its origin to George Washington's family coat of arms. Red and white came from the barn colors, with stars on the shield. Blue was later added as the correct companion to red, completing the color scheme.

George Washington

Small Wonder Dinner Row Cited in Brookive Life

A brief Brookive Life quip notes a dinner scene with a tense dispute. A man recalls bringing home a friend and an argument erupts over a lapse in notifying his wife and the cook. The joke hinges on a forgotten notification cascading into domestic confusion.

Absalom's Plot Against David in Hebrew Bible Lesson

The Sunday School lesson analyzes Absalom's conspiracy against King David, noting his chariot display at the gate, flattery of the people, and desire to seize the throne. It highlights Absalom's early rebellion, recall from exile, and strategy to gain power, with context from 2 Sam 13 34 and 2 Sam 15 7-12.

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