Is There a Santa Claus The Virginia Letter
Reprint of The New York Sun editorial Is There a Santa Claus. Virginia O Haanlon asks if Santa exists and the piece affirms belief, arguing faith, love, and wonder endure beyond doubt and time. It defends the reality of Santa through comparisons to unseen but real forces like love and poetry.
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Salvation Army kettles urged as holidays near
The Banner-Herald appeals to Athenians amid Christmas shopping rush to donate to Salvation Army kettles placed at downtown corners. The piece highlights volunteers braving weather to help the needy, urges contributions, and underscores the Army’s broad mission and need this season.
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Daily Sermonette Reflections on Stewardship and Error
A daily sermonette cites I Peter 4 10 on gifting and ministering grace. It notes that mistakes mark progress, while a statue gains beauty through chips and bruises from its history.
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Newark Doctor Dies of Meningitis While Caring for Children
Tribute to Dr Royal M Whitenack of Newark New Jersey who died of meningitis contracted in his practice among children. His last words asked about how his little babies were getting on revealing a selfless faith that contrasts with harsh views of humanity. The piece also notes fashionable lingerie and veils and Priscilla Dean's objection to a film role.
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Puzzle on patrol orders and spelling diamond words
A police sergeant tests five patrolmen in five heats by arranging them in a new order each day. How many days to try all unique lineups before repeating? The puzzle notes yesterday's answer and a diamond where the words read the same top to bottom and left to right.
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Catholics Would Bar Arbuckle Films
The National Catholic Welfare Council says affiliated groups should prevent showing Arbuckle films. Charley A. MacMahon condemns Will H. Hays’s reinstatement of Roscoe Arbuckle as a screen actor and argues it does not reflect the temper of the American public.
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Fire and accidents ink Crawford town and election results
In Oglethorpe county a factory fire destroyed Nat Arnolds gin and corn mill with heavy losses. William Matthews suffered a severe arm injury in a yard accident. A wagon runaway spilled molasses and groceries near Haddock's store. Election results show Lawson winning Madison and Harmony Grove with Democratic majors. Jackson County goes Populist.
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Did It Ever Occur To You Christmas Day Peace Call
A column urges proper church observance on Christmas Day with restraint on firecrackers. It also previews hopeful new year resolutions for Athens focusing on economic growth, business revival, and community optimism under local leaders.
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Honor Roll for Oglethorpe CD
Column celebrates correspondence praising an account of visits to Oglethorpe, citing familiarity with figures like William H. Crawford and George Gilmer. The writer endorses the letter and links it to the birthplace and notable statesmen associated with the era.
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Fires blamed on pyromaniacs scorch farms across three states
Philadelphia report notes two more fires Friday tied to arsonists who have burned more than 35 barns in southeastern Pennsylvania Delaware and New Jersey. A Dublin co operative feed mill near Doylestown was burned and feed spilled on many farms while farm buildings escaped major damage due to quick fireman efforts and soaked rags found at a hayloft.
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