Crawford V Long Memorial Fund Aims for National Capitol Statuary Hall
Georgia seeks to honor Dr. William Harvey Long with a Crawford V Long Memorial to replace the vacant Georgia statue in National Statuary Hall. The drive, backed by W J Wanlock and others, seeks $10,000 in subscriptions and public support from physicians, surgeons, druggists, and citizens to place a Long statue alongside other states’ honorees in Washington.
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Tagter
Assiig Iatery
Dey Pranki
Atlnita Phyvdekins Vier
Joseph Jacobs
Jacobs Pharmary Company
Dilatdrotary
Fred Lewin
WHS Crowley Entertains Guests in Abbeville
Miss Jimmy Crowley, a recent Abbeville High teacher, will visit Mr. and Mrs. Crowley for an informal party in honor of their daughter Ruby Crowley. Ruby and her guest plan to spend Christmas at their Carrollton home with Miss Ruby Crowley accompanying them.
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Abbeville
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LaFrance
Rowley
Migg Ruby Crowley
Miay Crawley Willeave
Catrollton
Ruby Crawley
Atlanta
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Thompson
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Assouris
J. R. Anderky
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Loyd Stone
Tam Adina
Carrallton
Ming Bifin Garter
Dallas
Cliva Murphy
Bathrday
Union
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Rio
Batardiy
Will Bashen
Myr. Belial
Vague Persian Origin Tale of Poker Recounted
An unusual historic note traces poker’s claimed Persian roots and a migration to the United States in the 1960s. It mentions a wave of cultural adaptation and scattered references to places and events that appear jumbled or partially coherent.
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United States
Christmas legends about birds in world folklore
Folkloric accounts from Bosnia India and Europe describe Christmas Day birds and animals venerating or blessing the season. Legends tell of sun bowing, stars pausing, deer kneeling, robins gaining their red chests from Christ’s suffering, and birds involved in festive customs across nations.
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Bosnia
Hirin
Europe
The Christmas Stocking Origin Across the Ocean
A fragment recounts how the Christmas stocking tradition began in Italy with St. Nicholas placing coins in purses hung by chimneys or windows for the poor. It notes the shift from yarn purses to stockings and how the custom persists today as a holiday practice.
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Padus
St. Nicholas
Kurt
Privilee
Custons
Alabama Baptists mark centennial program aims
The Alabama Baptist State Convention outlines a centennial plan to boost Baptist work across churches. It proposes a church by church campaign with Sunday schools, Brotherhood and Women’s Missionary Society units, a motorized outreach, and emphasis on education, missions, and subscription support for a $73 million campaign.
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Steven Wession
Indy
Montgomery
Uniertak
Pratora
Alabama
Th. Y. Pb
Woman's Missionry Society
Community Notes From Oak Ringe South Visit to Local Families
Vignettes from Oak Ringe South recount visits by Mrs Albert Pritchard and family of Garrollion to Mrs Aline Taylor and others, with mentions of Miss Nonnie Jovi and Isabel Griffin and Mrs Shirey. Local residents send Christmas wishes and report improvements, including Mrs Taylor’s recovery and plans for a singing night.
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Albert
Pritchard
Uld Childrdy
Garrollion
Trularter
Aline Taylor
andeMry Ant Mra
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Childrdly ” Buning
Little
Hiputg Creek
Missey Alling
Bayeltus
Katie
Griffin
We Li Lie
iNonnie Jovi
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Todrt
A. Griffin
Shirey
Roopville
Tilley
Town holiday notices and local greetings fade into season
Shoal will close Friday for holidays with teachers and students preparing for Christmas week. Residents plan visits, church events, and family gatherings across Dallas, Atlanta, Carrallton, and Myr. Local editor sends season’s greetings as neighbors share travel and leisure plans amid modest year end routines.
Card of Thanks for Kindness After Death of Family Member
We express our appreciation to friends for the expressions of sympathy and deeds following the death of our son and father. The family gratefully acknowledges every act of kindness and blessing received during this time. Mrs. C. Kylo and Family hold thanks for the support.
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Fender
Dirina
C. Kytlo Gud
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