Christmas in New York crowds shop before holiday rush
New York on December 2 sees the last shopping day before Christmas with crowded stores and afternoon crowds. Salvation Army plans 30,000 Christmas packets for the poor, plus food aid from Volunteers of America Bowery Mission YMCA and other groups. Wealthy donors arrange gift baskets, meals, and aid for inmates, immigrants, and hospitals nationwide.
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New York
Chriatman
Salvation Army
Volunteers of America
Bowery Minalon
Towery
YMCA
Newaboys
Thea
Mollory
Willem M. Penn
White Pratt Tiford Srl
Ufta
Bix ‘Rim* Sullivan
the Bowery
Guet
Voor Miles
Lee Won His Love A Union Soldier Witnesses General Lees Kindness
A Confederate veteran recounts witnessing General Lee on the battlefield near Colleretty ridge. Wounded, he recalls Lee’s retreat, a sergeant rider, and Lee’s sudden, human gesture toward the Union soldier expressing a hope for his recovery. The account stresses Lee’s humanity amid defeat, as shared by Gamaliel Bradford Jr. to Atlantic.
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Gentysbura Balvia
Corse
Collerety Ridge
Lee
Genert
Tim
Gamaliel Bradford, Jr
Atlantic
Georgia's Prisoners to Be Remembered in Christian Cheer
Atlanta remembers prisoners for the first time in state history as the Christian cheer spreads through Chin Yan countries during the war. The Atlanta committee of One Hundred and Religion Forward Movement arranged funds and gifts for inmates, with Sunday schools organizing services and gift distribution, including Bibles for every prisoner.
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Atlanta
Georgia
Religion
Cainys
New York Sun Twenty First Century Stocking Frame Tale
The New York Sun recounts poverty and invention in early industry. A Woolworth era note shows extreme want as families endure cold windows. The piece mentions a stock frame by William Berri rate Culvertin and its maker’s fate, with a possible reward and death around 1610.
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New York Sun
William
Berri
Shy Meter
Ture
Bat Trent
Rita Woiny
Genely
Washington Holiday Week Bustles Amid Conventions
Washington begins a festive period as Congress adjourns and government work slows for holidays. Notable events include Miss Marguerite Draper’s debut cotillion, Taft welcoming 5000 scientists, and inaugurations and speeches in New York Philadelphia and Washington. Attending gatherings span the American Association for the Advancement of Science, labor conventions, and Amateur Athletic Union indoor championships.
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Washington
Congress
Crimson
Waubrngton
Mies
Ruerite Draper
William
Philadelphia
John Wanasinker
New York
Waldorf
Astoria
American Association For the Advance
Slane
Lenin
B.C
Jacksonville
Amateur Athletic Union
Madison Square Garden
Tueniay
Aiketen
Tvort Ie
Dwitare International Tropay
Chatlengora
Ite
Isteu
Neveland
Death of Miss William a Beloved Local Woman
Miss Williams, longtime resident of Cokeview, died after a lengthy illness. Funeral conducted by Rev. J. M. Hullock at Old Matbol shure cemetery Friday afternoon. Survived by brothers Messia Williams and George Williams, and four sisters Mrs. Clay Wyatt Miss Mary Williams Bettie Williams and Mrs. Dora Morgan.
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Misa Joe Witla
Cokeview
George Williams
Old Matbol Shure
J. M. Hullock
Ulaely
Miss Williama
Messia
Leo
George Williama
Alstora
Clay Wyatt
Mary Williams
Ming Bettie Willams
This ‘County
Dora Morgan
West
Texas
Curious Banafite Drought Cure Noted in Local Report
A rough draft discuss drought effects on crops and soils, noting surface drying, nutrient leaching, and deeper moisture draw. It cites phosphates and mineral salts as essential, warns about surface exhaustion, and mentions a delayed firehouse event due to weather and venue issues.
Historic Fires and the World Yet Remembered
Fragmented OCR summary explores legendary conflagrations from ancient cities to modern capitals, noting Rome Jerusalem Antioch and Babylon with references to Phoenicia Egypt and Persia. It frames fire as a force reshaping civilizations and records famed losses and renaissances across eras.
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Merry Christmas
Cole Hardware
Hille
Andrew
St Andrew's
Sonoe
Joseph Rela
A. McKenzie
Deat Ofs
Joe Winns
Hope
Lonka
Avavral Muober
Pete Fyniet
Perham Wat
Rome
Jerusalem
Athenk
Syrarum
Uagdad
Lesan
Antioch
Exiihit Aly
Ahadow
Graodeur
Phoeniciaon
Apartati
Heeuli
Napoleon
Wellingtin
Robbie
Squirrels
Tania
Sisiwersen
Sony
Wien
Wilnie
The
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