Christmas Mass Sprawls Across Mars Church Pageant
The article describes a Christmas mass at Mars Church with pastor Kes Po Jo Galan delivering the sermon and a large choir performing pieces including a “Hark What Mean Those Holy Voices” and “Holy Night” with violin. It notes offertory songs, the procession, a pageant, and a reception with multiple speakers and musicians. The New York Herald reports the event in period tone.
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Mars S
Kes Po Jo Galan
Francis JT Desa
Uta
Anas Nira
Phas
Vegas
Korn
Slorne
Creda
Margaret Contes
Povey
Dyce
Mars Chale
Cata Hariter
Masers
Dba
Mors Mecsas Fobeat Aioe
Neder
Taass Porchk
Heres
Lotus Place in Legend From Egyptian to Mythic Lotus
The Egyptian lotus links to world history and dream imagery. Lotus seeds allegedly affect minds like opiates, producing oblivion to family and society. Mythic tales recall the flower from Osiris worship to nymphs luring Hylas to a deadly pool.
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Osiris
Herenies
Hebe
Heron
Hylas
Hiylas
Never Giving Up a Prospect in a Store Visit Tale
A writer recalls asking about an expensive item in a store and being treated kindly. Repeated attempts to buy later failed due to finances, but a salesman kept returning, urging not to give up a prospect and hinting at future purchase.
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The
New York Herald
Peat Use Traced Across Northern Europe Through History
The article surveys peat as a fuel from early use on the German border to regional practices in Germany France and Britain. It notes peat cutting drying and distribution methods and mentions historic patterns in northern Europe.
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Torthern
Germany
Prance Per
Euerope
Windfall Cucumbers Cause Confusion in Farm Trade
Mrs Youngbride mistook windfalls apples for dirty fruit after they fell from the tree. A farmer explains the windfalls, then a misheard telephone exchange leads to a remark about windfall cucumbers for pickling and a humorous exchange about what was sent.
Devil's corkscrews reveal buried life in Miocene Nebraska
In northwestern Nebraska Miocene rocks, giant white corkscrew fossils up to 15 feet long puzzled scientists. Studied structures showed no plants but burrowing animals, including a small badger like creature, a camel, and deer bones inside bulbs. Excavations linked to prairie dog burrows explain their similarity and solve the mystery.
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Nebraska
Ancient engineers proved by Greek and Roman works
The article cites ancient feats of engineering and invention, noting the Kupalinos aqueduct on Samos, a one mile tunnel through the Aspro mountain, and Heron of Alexandria devices. It compares old water clocks and medical instruments to modern tools, and links ballistics and siege devices to early military engineering.
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Neonioeus
Kupalinos
Samos
Herodotus
Iferon
Printing Stamps by Millions Using New Machinery
The United States Bureau of Engraving and Printing tests a perforating press with two operators producing vast stamp runs. The machine prints cums and rolls a total of good postage stamps, perforations adjustable in length and across, and the roll is finally cut into sheets of 400 stamps each.
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Thor Savin
Wok Phey
United States Bureau of Printing
van Mehthourdhar
Popular Mechanics
Keep Pace With the Child Says Mothers Magazine
The article urges parents to model gentle restraint and calm judgment with young children. It stresses self control, patience, and open minds to new ideas, so children mirror constructive behavior and speech, guiding proper conduct and education in the home.
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Mothers
What No Man Knows at Star Theatre Stars Clara Kimball Young
Critics hail this Clara Kimball Young vehicle as her best in years. The film, based on Lada Cowan's story, shows a woman fighting to reclaim the man she loves from a false wife and social ruin.
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Clara Kimball Young
Star Theatre
Lada Cowan
Miss Young
Vaudeville and Dance Events in Trinity and Columbia Halls
The Trinity Men’s Club hosts a Wednesday January 4 vaudeville show at Trinity Church auditorium at 8 PM. On Saturday January 7 Us Two presents a dance in Columbia Hall.
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Trinity Mert’s Club
Trinity Church Auditorium
Columbia Hall
Us Two
Endorsed at Home Doan’s Kidney Pills Beneficiary Testimony
Bristol resident John West tests Doan's Kidney Pills citing back pain and off color kidney secretions improved after using the product. He advises buying the same remedy at 60 cents a box, noting past medical impressions and the manufacturer Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
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Bristol
Doan
John West
Thames St
Mir West
Foster-Milburn Colfrs
Buffalo
New Stump Clearing Method Uses Underground Fire Pipe
A Minnesota farmer develops a method to clear land by burning underground roots. An excavation on one side feeds a fire through a bored root channel to a stovepipe on the opposite side, slowly consuming roots while the stump remains intact for use as firewood.
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Minnesota
Shallowness and Depth Light Contrast by Stoddard
A quotation contrasts shallow water and deep sea clarity. It states depth clearness is a positive quality while shallow clarity is negative, noting how a strong light beam reveals wrecks and sand. The passage frames depth as a positive attribute versus the negative nature of shallow depth.
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Charles Warren Stoddard
Chinese Locomotive Engineers Noted for Gentle Airbrake
Chinese locomotive engineers display exceptional airbrake sensitivity and smooth handling. Breakups are rare, with minimal damage to cars during shunting on Chinese railways.
Two Hearts in One Eel Puzzle Baffles Scientists
Researchers note an eel with a heart located in its proper ventral position and a second heart in its tail region. The discovery challenges assumptions about vertebrate anatomy and prompts further study into eel physiology and development.
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