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Newspaper
Camden Record News
Location
Camden, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1938
Page
7
Women wanted to address catalogs with prepaid bonuses. Pacific Book Co., San Francisco. Also an offer promising $25 for an undivided acre of land in Dade Ranch near Reno with details from C. Young, San Francisco.
Embroidery and applique pattern 1706 features six motifs sized 6 by 7 inches with stitch illustrations. Send 15 cents in coins to The Sewing Circle Needlecraft Dept. 82 Eighth Avenue New York for the transfer pattern. Include name address and pattern number clearly.
A compilation of aphorisms from Froude Byron Shakespeare Stevenson Disraeli Beecher and Confucius. Each line presents a thought on government ambition commerce and human motivation. The quotes span literature politics and moral reflection.
A humorous column discusses how to answer children who see multiple Santas in town. It notes Omaha officials once ordered street Santas to quit, and suggests telling youngsters that Santas have helpers who collect their wishes, while recognizing the risk of a skeptical reply from juniors.
Christmas shoppers mark Keene New Hampshire as toyland as local factories speed final touches on miniature locomotives automobiles and even toy trailers for the holiday rush.
Dan, a penniless wanderer, guards a single dime found on his father’s farm. He contemplates coffee, a doughnut, or a hamburger as Christmas shoppers bustle around, his luck and hunger clashing in a town preoccupied with spending.
The article explains how the turkey gained its name from various theories. It notes the bird is native to America and suggests origins including its call notes turk turk turk and head ornaments resembling Turkish fez. It also mentions Spanish trade and Hebrew merchants possibly influencing the term tukki for peacock.
Roman records show Christmas first celebrated on December 25 in 354 A D with later adoption in Western and Eastern churches. January 6 marked Christ nativity and baptism before 354. First English celebration was 598 after St. Augustine baptized 10 000 converts.
A man in a cafe weighs a strange moment as Dan trades a dime from a battered purse for a meal. An old timer dime is claimed to be extremely valuable, possibly worth thousands, drawing astonishment from the cafe owner and a hopeful Christmas dinner.
Honolulu reports station KGU broadcast Christmas greetings on December 24 to about a dozen young Americans stationed on Howland Baker Jarvis and other remote Pacific islands. The messages mark Hawaii's ongoing wartime outreach to aviation frontier posts in the equatorial Pacific.
A religious lesson for December 25 emphasizes Christ’s birth and the visit of the Wise Men from the East. It urges readers to seek the Saviour through scripture, avoid secular distractions, and respond with worship and personal transformation during Christmas.
The quote asserts that the souls of God’s sons exceed their mere earthly business. They are sent into life not for a single task but to embody a sacred mark and exhibit a divine tint from the Parent Mind that birthed them.
The Nation’s progress is described as the sum of individual industry energy and uprightness while decay stems from idleness selfishness and vice. The statement links personal conduct to broad national outcomes and implies a moral economy in public life.
The essay warns homemakers to plan meals to avoid fatigue and illness after New Year. It stresses balanced diets, regular meals, and ample fruits vegetables and dairy for all ages, especially children, to maintain resistance and prevent digestive issues during holiday celebrations.
A butcher boy helps a stranger seeking Mrs. Smith by identifying her house number through detailed descriptions of meat orders. The youth points to No. 9 across the street as Smith’s residence as he continues his delivery rounds.
A Kingsley quote about books and letters as living voices from distant souls. The passage speaks to the comfort and connection that printed pages provide across miles and time.
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