Born on Christmas Day Famous People Born Around Dec
The article lists notable individuals born on or near Christmas Day including Clara Burton founder of the Red Cross, Lord John Morley, and Lord Starcia Beresford. It notes Christmas Eve births and December 26 figures such as Admiral George Dewey and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara Burton
Red Cross
Whin
Stan
Lord John Morley
Gladstone
Leutenant
Xtte
India
Anquith
George I
Greece
Starcia Beresford
Mau Lady Grey- Egerton
Countess of
Rothea
Adriran George Dewey
Earl of Leicester
Janet Linton
Duchess of Leeds
James Rankin
James D. Stephens
California
Mend That Cat Trains Little Fred in Prayer
A mother overhears her son reciting a prayer to mend a dead cat, insisting he has asked God three times and will not speak again. The vignette hints at childlike faith and the limits of prayer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred
New York City
How One Woman Won
Tampa readers report a testimonial for Cardul a herbal tonic claimed to aid weakened womanly organs nerves and fatigue The letter from Mrs B C Corum says the remedy restored health and energy and she urges others to try it with a 64 page home treatment book available from Chattanooga Tennessee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tampa
Fla
B.C. Corum
Gome Cardul
Cardul
Cardus
City Tax Books Open for 1912 Collection
City taxpayers are informed that the city tax books will be open next Monday for collecting city taxes due for the year 1912. P. P. Kingsbery serves as Clerk and City Tax Collector.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. P. Kingsbery
Holiday Excursion Fares via Central of Georgia Railway
Tickets go on sale December 13 to 25 and December 31 1912 plus January 1 1913 with return limit January 6 1913. Ask the nearest Central of Georgia Ticket Agent for schedules and full details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central of Georgia Railway
Central of Georgia
When Was the Christ Child Born
The article discusses the uncertain birth date of Jesus, noting Dec 25 as traditional but unlikely. It traces counting years to Dionysius Exiguus, suggests a BCE estimate around 4 B.C., and mentions Kepler’s planetary conjunction theory. It concludes that most theologians doubt a precise date from scripture or other sources.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christ
Dionyaiia Exizuus
Charlemagne
Rome
Matthew II
Herod
Josephus
Jericho
B.C
Kepler
Mars
Jupiter
Mara
God
Schubert
St. Petersburg
Ideler and Geneke
Berlin
Pritchard
London
Money! Money! Supply on the best terms ever offered
A brief notice proclaims unlimited supply to good men on good faring in Carroll and Haralson Counties with favorable terms for eight months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heaven and Earth
Carroll
Haralson
The Legend of the Mistletoe Across Ancient Belief
A compact survey traces mistletoe’s festive role from Druids and Britons to Roman Britain and Norse myth. It recounts sacred rites on oaks, the Druids’ sacrifices, and Balder’s death linked to a mistletoe arrow, with Odin, Freja, and Loki figures shaping the legend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tulane
Baal
Tutune
Balder
Hhis
Toke
Hidateb
Sowardice
Bat Loke
Acheiner
Baldera
Smith
Terron
Yworld
Freja
Luke
Binda
Halder
Heda
Oeda
Eda
Clucionat
Enquirer
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Hildren
Fletcher
Castoria
PDY
TE Centaur Company
Murmay Byater Mri
Nam City
FOLEY
Johnson Drug Co
N. B
Ladies’ Advisory Dept
Chattesa Medicine Co
Chatanoga, Tenn
Speciaiructions
Weren
Vitagraph
Edison
Essanay
LUBIN
SOLAX
IMP
REX
Reliance
Champion
COMET
Melies
Institute
Broadway
Christ Child
Dr. Simmons
Red Cross Drug Co
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