New Savings Certificates Expand Government Securities
Secretary Houston announces no new national savings certificates will be issued next year while adding a 1 dollar treasury stamp and a 2 dollar savings certificate to the existing lineup. The range now includes 1 dollar stamps and 25 cent thrift stamps with 6 dollar war stamps plus 25, 100, and 1000 dollar registered certificates, appealing to small investors and supporting government funding needs.
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Treasury
Houston
A Year's Respite on Immigration Policy Passed
Congress approves a one year moratorium on immigration with exceptions by a 293 to 41 vote. The swift action aims to curb the rising tide while a permanent policy is developed, with Senate action anticipated and the measure to be repealable or modifiable if conditions warrant.
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Congress
The
of Representatives
Imon
Senate
Ventures in Common Sense Howe
A reflective piece argues most philosophers are poor and that many people create impressive experiences instead of acknowledging undisputed wonders. It praises loving the wonderful and mysterious in natural science and notes nearby natural wonders within five miles of the reader’s location.
Strange musings on life and philosophy from a garden pen
The passage reflects on curiosity and the idea that philosophy is the pursuit of knowledge about a subject. It notes a discovery in science tied to cultivating the garden pen and suggests a strong thinker can extract meaning from ordinary surroundings.
Voices of the Average Man and His Family
The speaker defends the average man and his duties at work debt payments and family care. He notes that many notable successes come from ordinary homes and that good girls arise from these same households, reflecting social pride in common origins.
After Dinner Stories and Flying Field Misadventures
A humorous vignette follows an attendant at a flying field who endures questions while delivering gas and oil. An elderly woman jokes about refueling an emergency balloon as planes take off. A quip game about names ends with a misheard introduction and a punchline.
Parish Supper Sparks Linguistic Debate
An English clergyman's wife attends a parish supper where a farmer and his son argue over pronunciation. The son says am, the father corrects him, and the farmer's wife notes both think they're saying am, delivering a lighthearted moment about speech and dialect.
Rest to Beat Flu Say Eminent Physician
A physician urges rest to fight flu this winter advising two hours after breakfast three after lunch and two after dinner with an extra hour before meals if needed. The piece muses on consumer strikes and notes that a senatorial committee would need Debs to discuss his campaign fund.
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Debs
Where Poe Lived Where Poe Lived
Frederic J. Haskin reflects on Edgar Allan Poe and his Fordham cottage memorial. He describes the fragile preservation effort, the Bronx committee backing it, and appeals to Americans to finance the upkeep and memorial duties for a writer whose fame persists in schools and popular imagination. The piece contrasts Poe’s vivid genius with the harsh social neglect he faced in life.
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Frederic J. Haskin
Fordham
New York
Edgar Allen
Virginia Clem Poe
Bronx Society of Arts and Sciences
Europe
America
O. J. Stephens
East 288Th St
New York City
Poe
Reids Hawthorne
Kimerson
Bryant
Thanatopsis Wm
Longfellow
Thoreau
James Russell Lowell
Paris
Richmond
Baltimore
Fordham Cottage
Cartoonist proposes armored flying sleigh for Santa
In a humorous take on holiday delays the cartoonist suggests a combination armored flying motor sleigh to outrun robbers and keep Santa's deliveries on track. The image blends whimsy with security concerns as the season nears.
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Santa Claus
Information Bureau offer from The Athens Messenger
Readers are invited to send questions to The Athens Messenger Information Bureau directed by Prederic J. Haskin in Washington D C. The service handles information only and excludes legal medical and financial advice or domestic dispute settlement. Include full name address and two cents for return postage.
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Athens Messenger Information Bureau
Prederic J. Haskin
Washington, D. C
The
Inquirer
Question and answer on history and civic topics
A reader Q and A delves into the third International with the Moscow association, grapefruit naming from clusters like grapes, standard portrait lines on currency, croquet court sizes, the meaning of spit and image, naturalization for aliens in the army, Roosevelt Dam details, and the eight hour law under Wilson. It notes a Sunday blue laws bill to restrict amusements in Columbus.
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J. D
Geneva
New York City
Moscow
Russia
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West Indies
Federal Reserve
Federal Reserve Bank
Washington
Jefferson
Lincoln
Jackson
Cleveland
Grant
Franklin
Marshall
Hamilton
Madison
Chase
C. I
United States Army
Roosevelt
United States Reclamation Service
Wilson
Columbus
General Assembly
Jesus Feeds the Multitudes Sunday School Lesson
Sunday school lesson at the churches centers on Jesus feeding the multitudes. Printed text from Matthew 14:13 23 and the Golden Text from Matthew 14:16 emphasize giving to meet needs. The Christian Endeavor topic focuses on generosity from 2 Corinthians 9 6 15 tied to a Christmas meeting.
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Jesus
Cordial Sunday Service at State and Carpenter Streets
Service Sunday afternoon at 2 30 o'clock with cordial welcome to all. Rev C B Plummer rector conducts the service at the corner of State and Carpenter Streets.
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State and
Carpenter Streets
C. B. Plummer
Christian Science Service At Masonic Temple Sunday
Christian Science Society at the Masonic Temple conducts Sunday service at 10 45 A M with the subject Is the universe including man evolved by atomic force Golden Text Psalms 172 18 Sunday school at 9 30 A M and Wednesday meeting at 7 00 P M You are invited to attend
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Christian Science Society
Masonic Temple
Israel
Presbyterian Rural Parish Church Schedule
The text lists the Carthage and Guysville Sunday school times and services and notes A Miller as minister with New England area services. Carthage holds Sunday school at 1 30 and evangelistic service at 2 30. Guysville offers Sunday school at 9 with other services in the parish.
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Presbyterian
Jams A. Miller
New England
Carthage
Guysville
Church of God Hocking Street Service Schedule
The Church of God on Hocking Street announces Sunday school at 9:00 a.m. morning service at 10:00 a.m. and an 7:30 p.m. sermon by the pastor on What does it mean to be a Christian Acts 11 26. A warm welcome awaits you.
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Church OF God
Christmas Services and Entertainment at First Methodist Church
Pastor C Lloyd Strecker leads Sunday school at 9 A M with The Shepherds of Bethlehem theme. Morning service 10:80, Evening worship 7, Christmas music by Chorus Choir led by Mrs Allen Kresge, brief sermon Christmas Cheer. Sunday school Christmas entertainment next Thursday evening December 28. You are invited.
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First Methodist Church
C. Lloyd Strecker
the Shepherds of Bethlehem
Seroy League
Allen Kresge
Central Ave M E Church Activities and Revival Plans
Dallas pastor M E Church outlines Sunday school at 9:00 with Women’s Home Missionary Society talks by Mrs Dowler and Mrs Bean. Worship at 10:15 titled The Chosen Workers, Junior League at 2:00, Epworth League at 6:00 led by Ella West. Evening service at 7:00 Emotional Preaching with special music. Midweek service at Mrs Hamilton West Street. Revival starts January 2 led by the pastor with Lloyd Sprouse leading singing. Sigma Pi Phi boys club to hold social December 20 at 6:20 in church basement.
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Central Ave
M. E
Dallas
L. Browning
PF. G. Dowler
L. G. Bean
Woman's Home Missionary Society
Epworth
Ella West
Ohio Wesleyan University
Frank Hamilton
West State Street
Lloyd Sprouse
Sigma Pi Phi Boys Club
Tercentenary Services At Presbyterian Church
Abbott Y. Wilcox, minister, announces tercentenary services tomorrow with Hon. EB. Jones speaking in the morning on Puritanism and the pastor’s sermon in the evening titled The Pilgrims in Their Three Homes. Young People meet at six and Sabbath school at nine.
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Presbyterian Church
Abbott Y. Wilcox
EB. J. Jones
Hand Operated Tool Invented for Tying Automobile Crank Shafts
Inventors introduce a hand operated device designed to secure automobile crank shafts. The tool aims to simplify maintenance by providing a portable means to tighten and hold shafts during servicing, potentially reducing workshop time.
Rock Riffle bazaar raises funds and community mourns
Clark's Chapel bazaar and lunch sale at Rock Riffle by the local ladies netted over $21. Funeral services were held for Mary McClannahan, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William McClannahan, on Friday at 1 pm. The county school meeting was postponed due to superintendent illness. Local visits and clergy notes conclude the week with Rev. Browning's Sunday appointment.
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Rock Riffle
Mary McClannahan
William McClannahan
Root
Guy Carpenter
Everett
Strouds Run
Richard Phillips
Homer Howell
Lucile
Selah
Mary Phyllis
Victor Carpenter
Elizabeth Pruden
Cartersville
Henry Phillips
Wilbur Young
Union
Rev. Browning
Local Notes From Sand Rock and Nearby Areas
Sand Rock reports Mrs. Mary Grandstaff left Monday to visit relatives in Columbus. Miss Mary Poston of New England called on Mrs. Guy Van Dyke Monday. A boy named George Henry was born to Mr. and Mrs. Jess King on Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Grandstaff visited Gilbert Bodinott and family Sunday. A. B. Christman bought a new Ford.
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Mary Grandstaff
Columbus
Mary Poston
New England
Guy van Dyke
Jess King
George Henry
Carl Grandstaff
Gilbert Boudinott
A. B. Christman
Mrs Sarah Stahl Spends Days With Colvin Family
Mrs. Sarah Stahl spent several days recently in the home of N. H. Colvin and family as a guest and visitor in the vicinity.
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Sarah Stahl
N. H. Colvin
Local Social Notes and Obituaries from Stewart Area
Frost Bert Lonas of Stewart was a business caller here Thursday. Mildred Hatch spent the weekend with Lenora Lemmon of Beebe. Mrs. Murray Hatch visiting relatives in Athens. Herbert Ahrendt of Akron visiting friends here. George Gilbert Johnson died Tuesday night with funeral services Thursday at 10. Interment in Baptist cemetery. Staley Yates of Porterfield called on William Hatch Thursday afternoon. Howard Russell assists as mail carrier on route 1.
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Bert Lonas
Stewart
Mildred Hatch
Lenora Lemmon
Beebe
Murray Hatch
Athens
Herbert Ahrendt
Akron
George Gilbert Johnson
Baptist
Staley Yates
Porterfield
William Hatch
Howard Russell
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