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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1972

Page

6

Father Explains Christmas To Son

George W. Cornell writes a father addressing his son about the deeper meaning of Christmas. He contrasts holiday bustle with the birth of Jesus and explains that real living centers on love, hope, and God’s care shown through Jesus.

Father Santa Claus Jesus God

East Limestone student Yarbrough pursues education degree

Miss Yarbrough daughter of Mr and Mrs Clayton E Yarbrough of Athens attended East Limestone High School and is an elementary education major pursuing a teaching career.

Miss Yarbrough Clayton E. Yarbrough Athens East Limestone High School

The Little Woman: animal curiosities and quotes

A King Features piece notes the emperor penguin stands near four feet tall and weighs about 90 pounds, while the armadillo can dig so fast it can bury itself in a minute or two. It also mentions a humorous quote about providing a deer a telescope.

Curious Hatchlings Tackle Shells With Eee Tooth Feature

A researcher notes that young alligators and crocodiles display a small projection on the head called an eee tooth. It aids them in piercing eggshells to emerge. This finding highlights a unique growth tool in crocodylian development.

Horoscope for Sunday and the first hints of change

Sunday horoscope hints at shifting circumstances ahead with Aries, Gemini, Cancer, Leo and other signs facing cautious moods, delays, or renewed activity. The column notes social activity, decision delays, and the need for practical plans amid a busy week, ending with a note on an ancient hominid fossil discovery in Tanzania.

Leo Scorpio Itarius Capricorn Aquarius

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