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Newspaper
Columbus Telegram
Location
Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Dec 31, 1974
Page
2
The piece argues January 1 is an arbitrary starting point tied to modern convention rather than natural cycles. It contrasts ancient calendars, notes Britain and America used March 25 as year start, and links New Year with the season of renewal and the spirit of Christmas. The essay end evokes a universal wish for a happy new year in every heart.
A commentator cites Arthur Motley on sales as the core of business and urges stronger advocacy for private enterprise. The piece argues that selling is essential to show a product’s value, criticizes political attacks on private enterprise, and stresses the need for effective top-level salesmen to promote the system.
An evening drive near Hanging Rock West Virginia recounts a poacher shooting a deer after jacklighting it. The driver condemns poaching as widespread among locals who defend hunting as sport, noting a culture that praises venison profit and licensed hunting while denying cruelty.
A December 28, 1920 remark mentions firms receiving advice to reassure staff they would not be fired. The note suggests New Year as timely to implement this guidance, following similar thinking from Christmas. It reflects workplace morale and employee relations guidance from the period.
The author rejects sport hunting as murder not sport, recalling a Vietnam war helicopter incident where a tiger was shot for thrill. He argues hunting can conserve wildlife if done for necessity, but condemns deliberate killing for emotional stimulation and calls hunting a barbaric legacy for future generations.
A scrambled crossword style puzzle lists many clues with partial letter hints and stray phrases. The grid appears jumbled with hints for names, abbreviations, and common crossword entries, including references to geographic places, animals, and titles.
Gift fruitcakes can always be used for doorsteps. Thought for the day would you like to deal with the person you see in the mirror each morning.
Editorial from Columbus Nebraska warns against government overreach and promotes individual freedom aligned with moral guidance and the Declaration of Independence. The piece emphasizes self-governance, truth, and the Golden Rule as core principles for a peaceful society.
Dear Dr Lamb explains that ear ringing or buzzing can stem from wax buildup medications circulation changes in the brain and ear trauma. Advice centers on safe heart disease prevention diet exercise caffeine avoidance and avoiding tranquilizers. Readers may mail questions or request a booklet for 50 cents.
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