Resurrection flower or rose of Jericho described for home growing
The article describes the rose of Jericho a resurrection plant from the Dead Sea region also called anastatica. It details how a dry ball unfolds after soaking to reveal green growth and seeds, notes legends about its blooming on Christmas day, and explains simple revival by partial immersion in water. It mentions varieties and notes other species exist though the Dead Sea relative is favored among florists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everal
Jericho
Dead Sea
Holy Land
Milam County Sheriff Sale Notices Two Tracts of Moore Land
The State of Texas Milam County sheriff announces a sale on a court order in cause 8539 First National Bank of Thorndale versus John C Moore et al. The property includes two tracts: 220 acres described as home stead near San Gabriel along the San Gabriel river and a second tract of 201 acres tied to the William Lane and Hugh Gray surveys. The levy was issued December 6 1921 and covers $4042.00 plus costs.
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Hugh Grey
Jessie Moore
J. T. Robertson
Milam County
Texas
Folkes) League
Tessie
J. T. Robinson
T. W. Wayne
John Moore
San Gabriel and Georgetown
Perry Tract
Quinn Walker
John C. Moore
Emma
Elenora Moore
John Hicks
Court House
Cameron
Camron Herald
State OF
Milam
District Court
Penn Wolf
First National Bank of Thorndale
L. L. Blaylock
Daniel Robertson
San Gabriel
Jesse C. Moore
Said Moore
San Gabriel River
L. L. Lee
San Gabriel and
Thorndale
N. W
J. H. Johnson
Lane
Moore
William Lane
Hugh Gray
Sweater Shipment Arrives at P.O. Adams & Co
P.O. Adams & Co received a large consignment of men’s and ladies’ sweaters, expanding stock for the upcoming season. The retailer plans display room updates to feature the new knitwear line.
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Just
P.O. Adams & Co
Christmas Tokens of Love
An Indianapolis News piece extols simple acts of kindness as Christmas tokens that endure in spirit. It contrasts fleeting gifts with lasting impact, urging personal messages of courage, patience, and tenderness to uplift friends and loved ones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis News
Christmas Manger Traditions Across European Cultures
The piece describes how Italian and Spanish children display presipios or manger scenes representing Christ’s birth, with wooden figures and natural materials. It notes French creches blending Latin and Teutonic traditions and the custom of children visiting houses with carols and gifts on Christmas Eve.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iris
Italy
Spain
Kris Kringle
Santa Claus
Europe
Christ
Bethlehem
Jseph
Brooks
Babette
France
No Worms Child Health Tonic Ad Claims Cure
Advertisement asserts children suffer worms causing pale color and stomach issues. Promotes "No Worms" tonic as a two to three week remedy to improve digestion and strength, with a claim that nature will expel worms. Pleasant to take and priced at 60 cents per bottle.
Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic Claims Health Boost
An advertisement promotes Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic as restoring energy and vitality by purifying and enriching the blood. It asserts the tonic strengthens the blood with iron and quinine, improves appetite and cheek color, and is pleasant enough for children to take.
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Grove
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St. Mary's Rose
D. B. Gunn
Moncey
Hunt
Pace-Marshall Drug CO
K. Freeman
the Holy
Bethehem
Groce
W. C. Agee
S$. M. Burns
Cameroy
Xmas
Columbia Grafonolas
Columbia Records
Haynes
Cameron Furniture Co
Coleman
Eplen
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