Christmas gift miracle in Noumea by American servicemen
An 8 year old French boy Jean in Noumea receives a full Christmas from American marines and a soldier who gather toys, candy, a six inch tree, and a bicycle. Santa arrives in a camp tent with gifts from across the Pacific, renewing hope and home spirit. The tale links Santa’s evolving image from St Nicholas to Kris Kringle across European influences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Fitzpatrick
Marine Corps
Boston Globe
South Pacific
Noumea
New Caledonia
Jean
United States
Santa Claus
Red Cross
America
Pacific
Santa
Thomas Nast
Uncle Sam
Lapland
Siberia
St. Nicholas
Europe
New Amsterdam
San Claus
Kris Kringle
Youths Mink Farm Yields Rich Returns At White Bear Lake
Lawrence Rable started a mink farm at White Bear Lake Minnesota as a teen. Now earning about 70000 dollars a year the operation is run with his father August. Top fur prices reach four hundred thirty four dollars per skin. Guards and seven dogs protect valuable breeding stock. Last season they shipped twelve hundred forty three pens to Eastern markets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Rable
White Bear Lake
Minn
Lawrence
August
New York City
Grit Magazine
SCHOOLS AND COLLEGES POULTRY SINGING CANARIES FOR XMAS
An assortment of ads from schools and programs offering beauty culture courses, trade training, and vocational classes across Texas Missouri Iowa and Oklahoma. Includes beauty culture courses at FIELD'S in Dallas and San Antonio, Duncan's Auction School in Cres ton Iowa, Texas College of Photographic Art in San Antonio, Tulsa Training School for veterans under GI benefits, and auto trailer and correspondence offerings. Also notes poultry canaries and Persian kittens for sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Field
School OF Beauty Culture
Ross Ave
Dallas
Texas
Duncan's
National Auction School
Creston
Iowa
Texas College of Photographic Art
Garfield
San Antonio
G. I. Bill of Rights
Tulsa
11Th
Okla
Real estate and farm offerings flood Southern U S markets
A long list of farm and land ads from across the South and Midwest describes certified seed and seed dealers, large to small farm tracts, pasture land, timber, fruit groves, and improvements. Listings include parcels in Arkansas Texas Oklahoma Kansas Colorado Missouri and California with prices from thousands to tens of thousands and notes on water, electricity, roads, and ownership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kuden
Secra
W. T. Yarbrough
Kansas
Wichita
Hatfield
Volutata
Kans
Cherokee County
Peacock
Jacksonville
Texas
Dept
Vast Missouri ranches and multiple Colorado listings for sale
A dusty catalog of rural properties offers bargains across Missouri and Colorado. Listings include a 12 500 acre Missouri ranch with water and timber but no improvements at 4 50 per acre, several Colorado farms with homes, barns, irrigation, and ranch opportunities, plus Oklahoma and Arkansas tracts with varying sizes, improvements, and prices. The ad features multiple realty firms and contact points, highlighting stock ranches, guest ranch potential, and meadow hay prospects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arkansas
S. R. Glidewell
Rt. 1
Prairie Grove
Ark
Kyle Buck
Anderson
Missouri
Colorado
Boulder
Colo
Colorado University
Rockies
H. H. Houston
Eleventh St
Dept
Ozarks Farms
Packard Realty
West Plains
Hiway
Cease
W. McDonald
Walters
Okla
North Jefferson
Springfield
Mountain Ranch
Denver
Colorado Springs
Patent Lawyer Cecil L. Weed Based in Fort Worth
Patent attorney Cecil L. Weed operates from 710 Flatiron Building in Fort Worth Texas 2 with registration 43 1101. He offers legal services on patent matters and related filings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cecil L. Weed
Fort Worth
Texas
Real estate and hunting notices from Texas ads
Real estate for sale or trade in Aransas Pass and Lamont near Wheeler Street owned by J Holbeins with box 644 Austin Texas. Also Edwards County Rocksprings hunting opportunity for deer and turkeys ten days hunting privilege $85 per person write Mrs H S Davin & Sons Rocksprings Dept 8928 Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kit Carson
Colo
A. W. Hinds
Madison
Pueblo
Austin
Charles Perry
San Antonio
Texas
Commercial St
Aransas Pass
Lamont
Wheeler St
J. Holbeins
Edwards County
Rockaprings
H. S. Davin & Sons
Rockeprings
Roy N. Nash
Calvert
Tomball
Colorado
Hugh Harrison
Denver
Nat'l Hank Ridge
Florence
Main
Houston
Dept Side
C.O.D
John Deere
Oliver
C. H. Bishop
Richardson
Edgar T. Ellin
Claremore
Okla
Leslie Kraus
Alta Vista
Kan
R. L. Patrick & Co
Bluff St
Helott
Wis
Dept
Livestock Listings Include Herefords and Registered Bulls
Multiple livestock advertisements list registered Hereford bulls and calves for sale near Brenham Fort Worth and Henryetta Oklahoma. Requests include information on a Tennessee Walking Horse mare Lady Austin sold in 1944 and a search for registration with the Tennessee Walking Horse Association. James Yoakum of Pasadena promotes Karakul sheep and foundation flocks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brenham
Texas
R. A. Fuchs
H. H. Wilkinson
Box 407
Fort Worth
Pruce Reberts
Henryetta
Okla
Lady Austin
Jordan
Houston
Tennessee Walking Horse Association
Alvis E. Greer
Main
Metropolitan
Dallas
James Yoakum
Pasadena
Calif
Auction notice for Jersey Bulla and Hampshire hogs at Houston Union Stockyards
The notice advertises sales of Jersey Bulla and Hampshire hogs at the Houston Union Stockyards located on Jensen Drive and 8th Street crossing. Prospective buyers are directed to write or visit H Richard T. Carney in O’Brien, Texas for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston
Jensen Drive
Jersey Bulla
Lestotares
Hampshire Hogs
Machinery and PLastic Molding Goods Advertised for Sale
A collection of classified items includes machinery parts such as bearings collars shafts blades and belts from Hicks Company Houston. Plastic molding presses by Valley Products Co. Clayton Missouri. Do it yourself lawn mower and posthole digger plans offered. Various tools tractors drilling rigs and surplus items listed with contact addresses in Texas Oklahoma Missouri and Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hicks Company
Harrisburg
Houston
Texas
Write Valley Products Co
Clayton 6
Tractor-Lite
Mfg. Co
Spirit Lake
Iowa
Producta Development Co
2Nd St. Sedalia
Dept
A. G. Clayton
N. W
Oklahoma City
Tourists Camp and Realty for Sale in New Mexico and Nearby Areas
Realtor listings describe multiple business opportunities across New Mexico Texas Oklahoma and Arkansas including Yucca Tourist Court near Carlsbad Caverns with 18 units on 20 acres plus a 6 room home and landscaped courtyard and potential for expansion. Also various lumber yard mills tourist camps laundry plants and a baby chick business with prices and contact details across several states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Worhes & Company
Gaylor
Colo
Okla. Co
Dylan
Grand Blvd
Oklahoma City
Okla
Peon Valley
New Mexico
Carlebad
Texas
Oklahoma
Lowa
Ana
Arkansas
National Improvement CO
Slot St
Tulsa
A. L. Krause
Hensley
M. A. Mortimer
Sheridan Blvd
Miscellaneous U.S. Army surplus and assorted ads
Classified ad section lists Army and Navy surplus items for sale including raincoats and canteens, large quantities available with postpaid pricing. Also promoted are phonographs, records, novelty coconuts, meat display cases, metal detectors, blinds, hospital equipment, and other assorted goods from various sellers across Texas, Colorado, Tennessee, and Pennsylvania.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mangold Lightning Protection Co
Burlinngton
Iowa
Dallas Electric
Very Knight Company
Keating
Dallas
Texas
Houseman
Century Motor
F.C
Halamith
Texas Manufacturing Co
Brenham
Tex
Elton Hinnant
W. Davia
Dating
Pilus
N. S&s
Pittsburgh
Farm Implements and Supplies for Sale Bulk Classifieds
Classified listings advertise a New twin-gear Ann Arbor hay press from C F Witter Asbury Mo and white N Z pedigree breeding stock from Keystone Rabbitry Torrance California. Also offers highest cash prices for rabbit skins and rabbits with free pickup and shipping tags. Window shades Tontine by DuPont from Tontine Shade Shop Dallas Texas and rubbles shipping from Quality Chemical Co Los Angeles California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Arbor Hay Press
C. F. Witter
Asbury, Mo
United
DYERS
Alameda St
Los Angeles
Calif
DuPont Tontine
Tontine Shade Shop, Inc
Fitzhugh
Dallas
Texas
Quality Chemical Co
Annex
Dept
Books and Magazines for Sale and Exchange
A short classified item listing offers a magazine catalog, religious books, commentaries, concordances, and a for sale notice for the law library of the late C. B. Randell. Addresses in St. Louis, Fort Worth, and Sherman are provided for inquiries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Service
Midwest Publications
Brown
Olive St
St. Louis
HOOKS
Southern Book & Supply
Gambrell
Fort Worth
Texas
Law Library
C. B. Randell
Sherman
North Travis
Hodges Nursery and Flower Shop Ad Price List
An Antonio Texas ad from Hodges Nursery and Flower Shop lists orange trees at 3.50 dollars and a garden variety including watermelon pepper and tomato. The display notes blooming varieties such as roses holly and garden plants with a 1870 2780 Overton Rd address and a Big New Price List.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Overton Rd
Dallas
Texas
Roy Burg
Liberty
Hodges Nursery
Harrett Place
Collins Garden
Antonio
Missing Man Albert Talbott Sought By Family
A public notice asks anyone with information on Albert Wesley Talbott to contact Rosa A. Talbott of Stratton Colorado. The item lists miscellaneous ads including music publishing, animal buyers, and jewelry purchases from various U. S. locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Wesley Talbott
Rosa A. Talbott
St Stratton
Colo
Dept
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Caledonia
Golden
Canaries
L. E. Lemasters
North
Columbia, Missouri
Allen and Elder
Main Ave
REX Trailer Company
Fort Smith
Maynard Trailer Co
Overton Park
Memphis
Tena
Kazmeifa
Turkey
Veterinary Dept
Texas A. & M. College
F. W. Kazmeier
Bryan
U. S
Guadalupe Valley Hatchery
Seguin
UU & A
Oklo
Dick Webb
Snyder
Texan
T. L. O’rourke
Box
Joe Reddy
Slaughter St
Arlington
Ohio
Highland
California
fLena Hassell
Rose Bud
LOTUS
Warner Mitchell
Eagle Point
Oregon
Pike
Leonard
Blue Ridge
Collin County
W. O. Morton
Greenville Ave
Watt Phillips
Panama
Ozark Country
Bert Barrows
Berryville
Madison County
Lloyd Goodwin
Huntsville
Camden County
Cecil Sharp
Empire
Lampasas
Daily Mail
Mre
T. P. Sneed
Washita
Hugh Hart
Paula Valley
Flagler
Clarence M. Smith
Sabine River
Winona S. Burns
Bankers Mortgage Bidg
Magnet Cove
Maurice Moore
Eddy St
Hot Springs
van Zandt County
C. L. Youngblood
Ben Wheeler
William Hawley Baldwin
Independence
Killian Realty
Chestnut St
Prince
S. Freemont
Alhambra
City Limits
Whitney
P. J. Sherman
A. C. Morton
Clinton
Floyd Sperry
Kansas City
Fagle Pass
Hobbe
New Mex
Bartlesville
Lebanon
Ill
Morrison
Buckner Bidg
Nevada
Hargains
North Texas
Southern Realty Company
Honey Grove
Oearks
Schmid
Rt. 4
Hunteville
Dept. Ae
Diwmukee Heal Estate and Commision Co
Winter Garden District
Urgetas
H. W
Alvada
Terma
Elly
Antrim
Worhes 4 Company
Gaylord
William Diedrichs
Brighton
WM. E. Stimpson Land Agency
Denver National Bidy
Lee Roberta
Debarr
Norman
Fayetteville
University Station
Pho
Eas
Phillips
Starscon Co
Washington
L.A.C
M.A.C
Alamo Mo
Ft. Worth
Continental Motor
Foster Automatic
Irene Bonner
Ren T. Hoff
Comanche
L. Lile
Roswell, N. M
G. Probet
Ouero
Deptane
W. A. Clarke Lumber Co
St. Francia County
Forrest City
KR. T. Huxtable
Wm. A. Clarke
Earle
Red Hospital
Rex
Maud
Ay Vierson
Elk City
Broadway St
Kerrville
U. & Army
Wichita Faille
Humane As Getter, Inc
Las Animas
Commando Phonographe
Atlc Novelty
KMALL
Pacific Palme
ex-Marine
L. Burton
Kaw
Eagle Lake
Wagman Co
Box 287-D
Dallastown
Penna
Adjusta-Lite
Venetian Blind Co
Franklin
P. O
Waco
Hubert Leeper
Central
Joplin
Ades Surplus Sales Co
Laredo St
Alco
Hurley
Hay City
Colorado Mtn
Better Business Bureau
Weet & Wirth Photo Supply Co
Madison Ave
Tenn
Tom Arkfeld
Keystone
Torrance
Hewitt Ioo Angeles
Chewalla Brooder CO
Holly Springs
Mississippi
Sportman’s
Fishburger Company
Gardner
Hunter’s and Fishermen’s Paradise
Aranens Pass
G. Hofheinz
EXCL
Bow
DeBose Construction Co
Stigler, Okla
Hugh Chisholm
Bonners Ferry
Idaho
Hox
W.F
Colune
Mosher Steel Co
Navy
Mies Helen Lyon
Pandale
W. 42Nd St
New York
Garland Simmons
Mountainburg
Hlakemore
Mountainburg Nursery
A. Bunn
Laredo
Ira G
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