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Newspaper

Coatesville Herald

Location

Coatesville, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1913

Page

3

Christmas origins and the many pagan roots explored

The article traces Christmas as a fusion of Roman Celtic German and Scandinavian customs. It notes early church tolerance for pagan practices and explains how Saturnalia and solstice traditions shaped Christmas. It describes decorations gifts carols and regional rituals from Germany France Belgium Alaska and Slavonic regions.

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Lesson on Achan and Israel's defeat at Ai

The December lesson analyzes Joshua 7 6 15 and the Achan episode noting individual sin as national failure Joshua's error and Gods rebuke the cause and confession of defeat and the need for sanctification before renewed victory. It parallels Ananias and Sapphira and warns the church to judge sin and separate unto God.

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No Room for Jesus in Bethlehem and Modern Hearts

A sermon on the Nativity theme contrasts the Bethlehem inn with today’s world. It laments the recurring rejection of Christ by society and individuals, urging readers to open their hearts and welcome Jesus, whose presence is crowded out by worldly concerns.

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Phonetics Lesson Sparks Quick Outburst in School

A classroom disturbance interrupted a phonetics session when a teacher addressed a student nicknamed Georgie. The incident involved a heated exchange with a peer group and prompted staff intervention.

Georgie Guy

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