Bramwell High Honors Roll and Local Holiday Notes
Bramwell High School lists students on the honor roll across grades from first to eighth, with numerous names including Wyatt Harman and Aubrey Martin. The item also notes several residents traveling or visiting relatives during holidays, and mentions local figures such as J. F. Thornton in Lynchburg and Miss Nellie Sweeney visiting family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bramwell High School
Ufsenit
Tardy
Wyatt Harman
Aubrey Martin
Johan Mitchell
Walter Crift
Lizzie Lee
Isabel
Toy
Mamie Martin
Gladys Rickoinn
Hessie Mitche
Dana Bowers
Perry Tyler
Sam Manning
Claud Harmen
Ula Price
Carel Vincent
Walter Creasey
Bernard Johnston
Tarry Blankenship
Robert Pritchard
May Bennette
Alma Anderson
Blanche Shrader
Willie Haynes
Andrew Scott
Yernie Wiseman
Norma Guinn
Planch Denton
Hallie English
Cleo Ashbury
Minnie Wiseman
Thel O'Neil
Laura Bennette
Leonard Toy
Kenneth Price
Lena Tyler
Goldie Rickman
Emma Millett
Helen Miller
Lina Griffith
Cersburg
Marjorie Pritchard
Wilkesbarre
H. T. Prevost
Misa
Lessie L. Welsh
Crockett, Va
Norton Claggett
Mora
J. F. Thornton
Lynchburg
Robert Moss
Brooklyn
N. Y
Lula Gwinn
Maplewood
J. T. Wilson
Greenville
Ohio
Nellie Sweeney
Stonewall Jackson Institute
Abingdon
J. C. Hunt
J. N. Holyrman
Organ Cave
Honny Lee
Manghes
Johnston City
Ten
Sale
Hinton Vi
Mary Dickerson
Bessie Parley
Athens
B. C. Hylton
Vivian
C. T. Craft
Welch
Hedley Craft
May- Leary
W. W
Clatude Deaton
Princeton
J. L. Deaton
K. Od. Lee
Bluefield
Meesrs
Abe Frank
Charles Wittere
Bedford City
Lennard Guy
Switchback
A. B. Rawn
Brown
Virginia Franklin
Pocahontas Honor Roll December at Pocahontas High
The Pocahontas High School lists students with perfect December attendance across grades including P. Barnes and Sadie Deaton in High School, M H Pamplin in Sixth and Seven, and many others. social notes describe a private party hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Woodrum Easley with Santa Claus and an evening bridge gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pocahontas High School
Barnes
Sadie Deaton
Frank Illett
Julian Baker
M H. Pamplin
Nellie Calloway
Virginia Haller
Emma Pemberton
Gertie Smith
Mary DuPuy
Charley Baker
Martin Cartwright
Vernon Beliett
Uarry Macoin
Juanita Bunch
Myrtle Cartwright
Jesse Woodrum
Woodrum
East Water Street
Santa Claus
Suestg
Myr
Easley
Pocahontas
James G. Litz
Bridge
James FA. McNeer
Hattie Gary Johnston
Miles Cary
Floyd Black
Jesse W. Easley
Christmas Entertainment Brightens Graham Community
The Graham Daily News reports a lively Christmas program at the Lelutuk Church with many presents for Sunday school children. A petition circulated to extend the Dad line westward, with citizens urging council action. Santa Claus, church choirs, and merchants boosted holiday cheer and trade, while Lula Johnson died suddenly at sixty after a heart failure.
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leLutuk
Nday Soheel
Occas
Pres
Graham
Gounecil
Ivaham
Elfart
Lula Johnson
City
Dick Shell
Wade Mason
Graham Holiday Visits Highlight Local Socials
Mrs. L. EB. Hanter hosts Miss Ethel Salb in Graham during the holiday break while H. A. Harmon and family visit Floyd county to see relatives. W. J. Pink and Sallie Greever visit Poi son tas to see William Graham Jr. Annie Holbrook returns from Pearisburg with Liza Cole. Hazel Fry teaching at Richlands spends the week with parents in Graham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel Salb
Graham
L. EB. Hanter
H. A. Harmon
Floyd County
W. J. Pink
Sallie Greever
Poeshontas
William Graham
Annie Holbrook
Pearisburg
Liza Cole
Hazel Fry
Richlands
Double Sunset Observed in Leek England
Stray Stories describes a curious astronomical phenomenon seen from Leek parish churchyard in Staffordshire. The sun sets twice yearly as Cloud Mountain blocks the horizon, plunging the town into darkness then daylight, before the sun finally sets for good after several days.
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Leek
Staffordshire
England
Dolmen of Rocenaud Knocks Weather From Stones
Frances Gostling tells of a Rocenaud dolmen with cup impressions like a star cluster. An old woman explains locals knock the holes to change wind, and a visitor requests a southwest wind as rain soon follows, with the scene ending as rain arrives.
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Frances Gostling
Rocenaud
Wolino
St. Rock
Ireland
M. le Rouzic
Ancient Earrings Reveal Doves On Golden Hoops
Archaeologists report a tomb near Charcis in Euboea held the daughter of Aristotle. The golden hoops bore tiny dove figures with jeweled eyes and granulated gold feathers. The birded pendants balanced as the wearer moved, showcasing remarkable ancient craftsmanship.
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Charcis
Euboea
C's in Poetry on Color Sense and Poetic Red Blue
The excerpt cites Grant Allen on eight basic colors and notes Swinburne's use of red with counts. It surveys color terms in poetry and proposes a statistic that red may be more poetical than blue by about one percent.
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Grant Allen
Swinburne
Eloping couple seeks church in pursuit of prayer
A fragment from Coele Remus' Magazine describes a feisty Wald pair debating a church stop on their elopement journey. The gag line offers product placement for King's Little Liver Pills, sold by The Goodykoontz Drug Co.
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Tom
Coele Remus
King’s Little Liver
The
Goodykoontz Drug Co
Balloon Follows Women’s Movements Like Magic
A Philadelphia Record piece explains how a deflated red balloon on a chair becomes animated when a woman or girl runs away, following at two to three feet due to air displacement and vacuum. The phenomenon is described as the balloon’s apparent life tied to the wearer’s movements.
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Philadelphia Record
Japanese Bathing Practices At A Mountain Health Resort
The Chicago News describes Japanese bathing habits with baths up to twice daily at about 110 degrees F. Visitors at a mountain health resort live partly in water, some for a month, and at night place a stone on their laps to stay grounded. The caretaker, a robust man over eighty, runs the operation from waist-deep water in winter.
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Chicago News
What literary person is disguised thus
Answers list includes Longfellow Dryden Dickens Hawthorne Stowe Flowells Scott Key Payne Clay Holland Riley Nye Brooks Hunt Carlton. The Philadelphia Ledger noted a wordplay puzzle mapping clues to these authors and related names as disguises.
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Diana
Longfellow
Dryden
Dickens
Hawthorne
Stowe
Flowells
Scott
Key
Payne
Clay
Holland
Riley
Nye
Brooks
Hunt
Carlton
Philadelphia Ledger
Slippery dick becomes aquarium curiosity from Bermuda
A Bermuda import at the New York city aquarium draws notice for a slip pery dick about five or six inches long. The fish is noteworthy for its coloring with a dark green head and a lighter colored stripe just behind the head, resembling a distinct band.
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New York City Aquarium
Bermuda
Date of Easter Rules Explain Variable Timing
The Easter date is fixed by a rule where Easter Sunday is the first Sunday after the full moon that falls on or after March 21. If the full moon occurs on a Sunday, Easter is the following Sunday, explaining why the date varies each year.
Bee's Laxativ Cough Syrup Promises Cold Relief
The Goodykoonty Drug Co sells Bee's Laxativ Cough Syrup claiming its principal ingredient moves the bowels to drive the cold from the system. Noting its use as a remedy, the ad emphasizes its bowel action as the healing mechanism.
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Goodykoonty Drug Co
Weather outlook for West Virginia and Virginia
West Virginia expects local showers on Tuesday and Wednesday with partly cloudy conditions. Virginia forecasts partly cloudy skies Tuesday and Wednesday with light to moderate W winds.
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West Virginia
Virginia
Christmas Dainties and Plum Puddings Through Time
The article explains historical naming differences between porridge and pudding and traces the evolution of plum pudding from early porridge dishes to modern festive confections. It notes a shift to enriched puddings with gifts inside and mentions 1899 world demand and child sweets tied to Christmas imagery.
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Sheppard
Py St. Ditchfield
Hanover
London
How to Prevent Eye Discoloration
After an eye is struck and turns black apply a cloth soaked in hot water for twenty minutes. The heated cloth loosens the clotted blood and helps it drain through proper channels. This method mirrors treatment for bruises on other parts of the body.
How to Make Turkey Toast
Use leftover white meat diced with half its volume of canned mushroom halves. Moisten with Bechamel sauce, season with salt and pepper, and heat briefly in hot water without stirring. Serve on toasted triangular bread rounds on a heated platter for a quick luncheon dish.
Corkscrew arm exercise for graceful trained limbs
An exercise that develops the shoulder to fingertip muscles. Stretch an arm overhead and twist from the shoulder with the hand leading. It strengthens all arm muscles and creates a corkscrew spiral curve. A famous actress with classically perfect arms reportedly uses this method.
How to Fry Scallops
How to fry scallops select yellowish scallops avoid white ones soaked in soda water to bleach them. Rinse quickly in cold water and dry well. Dip in dressing and roll in breading then fry in hot oil. Serve with broiled bacon slices and a tartare sauce.
Looking One's Best with Bucklen Arnica Salve
An advertisement extols Bucklen Arnica Salve as a cure for pimples skin eruptions boils sore eyes cold sores cracked lips chapped hands and piles. It promises smoother skin and a more attractive complexion, with a 25 cent price at druggists.
After the Holidays The Bluefield Firm Plans Reopening
The Bluefield Normal and Business claims it will resume work in both day and night sessions on January 3 1910.
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Bluefield Normal and Business College
W. H. Cunningham
Bluefield
W. VA
Bluefield Normal and Business Alleges
Cardui Home Treatment Praised By Durham Farmer's Wife
A Durham woman, Mrs J M Shepherd, says Cardui helped her after months of hardship. She credits the herbal tonic with enabling chores at home and urges others withwomanly ailments to try Cardui and consult its Ladies Advisory Dept for guidance and a 4 page home treatment booklet.
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Durham
N. C
J. M. Shepherd
Cardui
Cardus
Carau
N. B
Chattanor Medicine Co
Chattanoe
Tena
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