Global Christmas Weather Past And Present
The article surveys Christmas day climates around the world from Constantinople to Cairo, Alaska to the Panama Canal Zone, noting snow in some places and heat in others. It recalls Bethlehem’s first Christmas and contrasts modern varied climates with festive customs worldwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ildren
Bangor
Denver
St. Nick
Miami
San Diego
Christ
Bethlehem
Judea
Chicago
Joseph
Mary
Jesus
Lord
Heaven
United States
Holy Land
Alaska
Hawaiian Islands
Siberia
Verkhoyansk
Canal Zone
Panama Canal
Panama
Tahosa Valley
Colorado Rockies
Rocky Mountain National Park
Meeker
Lady Washington
Longs Peak
King of the Rockies
Congress
Georgia
Savannah
Hermitage
England
California
Atlantic
Pacific
San Antonio de Padua
Monterey
St. Anthony of Padua
Lisbon
Portugal
San Juan
Cathedral of
Turkey
Peru
Lima
Cairo
Rome
Special Holiday Prices on Monarch Coffee Offer
Greeted to grocers that Reid, Murdoch & Co salesmen must reach, order three cases or more by mail for Monarch Coffee and receive every concession offered to car load buyers. Mentioned advertising in Saturday Evening Post and Ladies' Home Journal with full page ads in Dec 8, 22 and Jan–Mar 1924.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reid, Murdoch & Co
Monarch
Saturday Evening Post
Ladies’ Home Journal
Factories Make Poison Gas Threats Widely Used
Generals warn that dangerous gases are byproducts of dye and drug production. Indirectly produced mustard gas is cited as a deadly example. McClure's Magazine quotes Gen. Amos A. Fries stating more gas is manufactured and used in the United States today than at wartime peak.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Amos A. Fries
Chemical Warfare Service
McClure
California Fig Syrup Advertisement for Babies
Harmless laxative for bilious constipated babies and children. It sweetens the stomach and starts the liver and bowels without griping. Contains no narcotics or soothing drugs. Say California to your druggist and insist on genuine California Fig Syrup with directions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Uneasy lie the lad who skips from school line
A brief moral note reflects on school truancy with a tightened, somber tone about consequences for youth and social sympathy.
Typewriter Joke Turns On Spelling Quirk
Comic exchange notes a buyer praising a typewriter while lamenting its spelling flaws, framing a light moment over a mechanical quirk.
Danderine Hair Tonic Promises Gleaming Health
A gleamy mass of beautiful hair is promised by Danderine a 35 cent tonic described as toning up neglected scalps and stopping itching dandruff. The ad claims it invigorates thin dry or fading hair and leaves it glossy and youthful with a refreshing non greasy formula.
Cuticura Toilet Trio Ad Promises Clear Skin
The advertisement touts Cuticura Soap Ointment and Talcum as the complete toilet set for cleansing soothing and perfuming skin. It promises everyday use to keep skin clear. The note adds a quip about women and sincerity when angry.
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Constantinople
Europe
Asia
Constantine
Mohammed
London
Montana
New England
John Dickinson Sherman
Dasher
Dancer
Prancer
Vixen
Comet
Cupid
Dander
Blitzen
Olhctr
Wes
Chevrolet
Chevrolet Motor Co
Detroit, Michigan
General Motors Corporation
Superior
B. Elint
Michigan
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