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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 21, 1939
Page
7
A new religious movement named Goodseekers gains followers in Jugoslavia teaching poverty leads to salvation. Lay members give away possessions, echoing 1000 A D millennium fears when many believed the world would end. The passage cites Acts 20 24 about prioritizing mission.
The article explains mistletoe as a parasitic plant linked to old English rites. Priests used golden sickles to harvest it during ceremonies on sacred oaks, gifting sprigs as charms against evil. It spreads via birds, shines in darkness, and is found from New Jersey to Texas and even Canada on balsam fir.
Promotes the Neilson Beauty College in Dallas Texas as the largest finest beauty culture training program. Claims free tools books room and board and special fall rates with positions for all graduates and invites readers to write for a course catalogue.
Ann Bishop School of Beauty Culture promotes nationally recognized curricula with licensed air conditioned campuses. Special fall rates available. Locations listed include Corpus Christi and Fort Worth with contact at 1007 Houston Street Fort Worth.
Machinery and hardware ads from West and Fort Worth list new and rebuilt hammer mills belting motors mixers and custom mills. Companies R A Lester Cypress and Tell Machinery & Supply Co advertise spudders stover engines windmills pumps and piping with a focus on mill repairs and general hardware supplies.
A historical view notes that obesity results from a mix of overeating and gland disturbances rather than overeating alone. Studies of 5283 cases suggest most weight gain stems from excess food and insufficient exercise, with gland issues playing a smaller role. When diet and activity fail, physician supervised gland extracts may help reduce weight.
A Christmas tale follows a young boy who gives a tin soldier to a lonely old man living in a 300 year old house. The gift sparks memories, friendship, and later sorrow as the old man dies, leaving the tin soldier behind.
A tale contrasts a rebuilt home with a garden and a lost tin soldier. The man recalls kinder memories of the old house and its resident, while a wife unveils the toy and vows to remember. A Vermont boy, Paul Wing, machines maple syrup alone, earning about $50 after school despite deep snow.
A friendly hobby club member sends warm wishes to all members for a joyful Christmas season. The note expresses blessings, guidance from God, and a hopeful regard for the coming year.
A biblical verse recounts the thief asking Jesus to remember him as he dies. Jesus replies that he will be with him in paradise that day. This account from Luke 23 frames immediate afterlife assurance and mercy.
The National Fire Protection Association warns trees present fire hazards and urges use of fire resistant materials for snow effects and nonflammable decorations. Do not illuminate with candles and remove the tree promptly after Christmas as it dries and becomes more fire prone.
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