North Pole Wireless Seals Toy Boom Load for World
A festive North Pole dispatch dated December 1908 reports an unprecedented toy crop harvest. Santa says there are more than enough toys for every good boy and girl and that he has expanded his sleigh with four extra reindeer. Loading has begun and the trip south is slated for 10:48 next Thursday evening.
Christmas Eve in Bethlehem Church of the Nativity Visit
A first person meditation describes entering Bethlehem’s Church of the Nativity on Christmas Eve. The narrator notes the humble, bare interiors, marble pillars, fading mosaics, and a cavernous Nativity grate lit by hanging lamps. He contrasts worldly riches with sacred simplicity and envisions the Virgin and the Magi in reverent memory.
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Orersione
Bethlehem
Mag
The Value of Hot Springs Mud
Dr. Amasa S. Hawley of Phoenix sent hot springs mud for chemical analysis. Merde, a physician, reports the mud contains carbonates of lime and magnesia, carbonate of iron, sulfates of lime and alkali, and other compounds. The analysis notes similarity to earlier muds and claims therapeutic potential.
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Amasa S. Hawley
Southwest
Phoenix
Arizona
J. P. Kinney
Merde
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