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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1924
Page
3
The notice states taxes due February 1 1925 for district owners in Aiken County including dog taxes at 1.25 per dog with a tag issued and jail time for nonpayment. It warns payment acceptance by postmark date and risks with checks. Officials TOM H. WILLIAMSON Clerk and J. D. WOODWARD Treasurer.
The Indianapolis Star notes Christmas is more than a holiday. Some give selflessly, others gift richly, yet all glimpse the day’s spiritual meaning. Across centuries, the birth of Jesus inspires hope, eternal life, and a world transformed by its spirit.
Analyzes evolving Christmas customs due to modern travel and urban living. While families increasingly holiday away from home in inns and hotels, the piece argues the core of Christmas remains a home celebration centered on the family hearth, with travel offering substitutions but not replacing the traditional home gathering.
The article traces mistletoe’s sacred status with the oak in Druid Britain, its symbolism of life and love, and its alleged medicinal uses. It notes mistletoe as a plant parasite drawing sustenance from trees, while also offering green pigment and energy through photosynthesis, blending myth with natural science.
Mix flour salt and baking powder sifted together four times. Add rich milk and drop spoonfuls into boiling stew or drop on a buttered plate to steam over fast boiling water. Cover tightly and cook sixteen minutes. Serve with stewed cranberries or stewed fruit.
A discussion traces Christmas card origins to Sir Henry Cole in 1843 and notes ancient traditions in China Japan and Europe. It covers seasonal symbols like pine, Ebisu, Bishamon, and the Epiphany, detailing how card motifs conveyed wishes and fortune across cultures and centuries.
The Auditor or deputy will be at multiple county sites from Jan 9 to Jan 30 to accept tax returns. Offices in Court House towns list specific dates and hours, with final note that the office stays open through January for returns.
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